Archive for October, 2009

A social timebomb is set to explode in Britain – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk A social timebomb is set to explode in Britain Telegraph.co.uk There is a vast market for quite simple robots in cleaning, portering, security, agriculture as well as the established fields such as manufacturing before …

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Our future food security depends on using GM crops – guardian.co.uk

Posted on 29. Oct, 2009 by .

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Our future food security depends on using GM crops guardian.co.uk In addition, a study published by Terri Raney, senior economist of the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the UN, recently pointed out: “The benefits are …

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Terror suspect accused of providing materials – ABC7Chicago.com

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Terror suspect accused of providing materials ABC7Chicago.com On Wednesday when the I-Team arrived, two US Agriculture inspectors were also on the scene. The USDA licenses meat for human consumption and goat meat here …

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Chorleywood butcher helps launch British Sausage Week – Watford Observer

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Chorleywood butcher helps launch British Sausage Week Watford Observer Organised by the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board, the week aims to promote the traditional handmade butcher's sausage, ahead of many cut …

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Dairy farmers need EU help – NW Evening Mail

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Uttoxeter Advertiser Dairy farmers need EU help NW Evening Mail Last month the EU agriculture committee reported there had been a 31 per cent drop in the milk price to farmers when in the same period retail prices had … Uttoxeter Advertiser > News > EU dairy deal is 'not in our farmers interests' Uttoxeter Advertiser all 2 news articles

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New figures show overall improvement in UK health and safety record – SHPonline

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Works Management New figures show overall improvement in UK health and safety record SHPonline We need to keep focusing on the industries of greatest risk, like construction and agriculture , and ensure that the number of accidents in these sectors … Construction accounts for a third of all deaths at work CN plus all 7 news articles

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Aberdeen-Angus Females Outclass Males at Dungannon – Stackyard

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Stackyard Aberdeen-Angus Females Outclass Males at Dungannon Stackyard Demand for Aberdeen-Angus females was stronger than the males at Dungannon Farmers Mart which saw a top price of 4300gns for a cow and calf. …

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Wales News Rare bird numbers soaring – WalesOnline

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Wales News Rare bird numbers soaring WalesOnline “It's because of changes in the way we use land, such as forestry, housing developments and modern agriculture .” He added that the Assembly Government needs … and more

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What the papers say – BBC News

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BBC News What the papers say BBC News The Irish Independent reports that Mr Cowen is under pressure from the EU to propose his deputy, Mary Coughlan, as European Agriculture Commissioner. ..

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Farm Service Agency lending money for agriculture projects – Tiffin Advertiser Tribune

Posted on 28. Oct, 2009 by .

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Farm Service Agency lending money for agriculture projects Tiffin Advertiser Tribune According to the news release, the FSA youth loans can be taken out for a maximum of $5000 and the money may be used to buy livestock, equipment and …

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