Economics

10/11/2020 SOURCE: www.theland.com.au

Cotton sector's northern exposure

Opening up irrigated cotton industries in tropical WA, the Northern Territory and Queensland will boost Aussie exports says Rabobank.

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10/11/2020 SOURCE: www.euractiv.com

Difficult times for Germany’s transport ministry - biofuels could alleviate worries

The German Federal Ministry of Transport might be heading for difficult times in the next decade. On the one hand, the department is under pressure from the EU Effort Sharing Regulation (ESR), writes Elmar Baumann.

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10/10/2020 SOURCE: www.theland.com.au

New GM cotton coming closer to commercialisation

A cotton variety with dual herbicide resistance that has been trialled in Australia since 2013 is edging closer to commercial release.

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Topics: Dairy, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ,

Milk production forecast to lift

Australian milk production is set to increase this season for the first time in three years, according to Dairy Australia's October Situation and Outlook.

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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Economics, USDA, World Population,

Grain markets spurred by latest crop estimates out of the USA

Latest USDA report indicates tight supplies of key grains, which has pushed prices up.

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Topics: Soybeans, Economics, Ag India, World Hunger, World Population,

Agriculture dept urges soyabean farmers to reuse produce as seeds for next season

The Agriculture department has recommended that farmers identify the best of their crop and re-use them as seeds for three continuous years, before buying new ones. Prior to sowing, the seeds should be treated to avoid germination failure.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Grapes, Coronavirus/COVID,

North Carolina farms, wineries become hotspots for RV camps as agritourism grows during COVID-19 pandemic

Members who join Harvest Hosts can have access to more than 1,000 locations across the nation where they can stay for free in a self-containing RV.

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Topics: Economics, AgriBusiness,

@SmallBizFuture survey finds 66% of #smallbusiness owners think Congress passing an economic relief package is more important to the future of the country than approving a Supreme Court nominee


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Topics: Soil Health, Economics, Research, Fertilizer, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Middle East,

Iran Produces Fertilizer from Sewage Sludge | Iran Front Page

A group of Iranian researchers have managed to turn sewage mud into a material useful for agriculture.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, USDA,

Focus on Farm Policy: The Food and Agriculture Platforms of the 2020 Presidential Candidates - Farm Foundation

Join us October 13, 2020 for a moderated panel discussion examining the farm policies and positions of the 2020 presidential campaigns.

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