Journals By Industry - Agriculture Ownership, Management & Labor

A recently approved credit system allowing the granting of loans to small business owners, private farmers and those looking to repair or rebuild their homes came into effect in Cuba, reports ACN (Dec....

Outgoing Minister of Agriculture & Fisheries Robert Montague said the future for the cocoa industry in Jamaica remains bright, based on initiatives being undertaken by the government and the high level of interest...

Byline: The New Mexican Citing "funding constraints," Vicki Pozzebon has resigned as executive director of the Santa Fe Alliance, a local nonprofit and small-business liaison group responsible for such efforts as the Farm...

NEWS The government is set to re-write controversial plans for the so-called "greening" of the Common Agricultural Policy to make them fairer for UK farmers. DEFRA secretary Caroline Spelman said European Commission proposals...

Mexico has long known that climate change would have a negative impact on the country's agricultural production and, in particular, on subsistence producers. The problem took center stage when reports started filtering from...

Sugar beet drills Many of the drills being used to plant sugar beet seed are pretty old and overdue for replacement, points out British Sugar's Philip Ecclestone. In an article in the latest...

Africa 100 appeal africa 100 appeal CASE STUDY Celine KENYA Meet Celine. She is a widow with five children. When her husband died three years ago he left her with debts that meant...

BUSINESS BUSINESS dairy farming Key findings Cost of production is biggest factor in profitability Scope for many to improve net margins Milk can be produced efficiently from any of the major systems in...

Business LOOK OUT FOR Make a date for light leaf spot checks p61 Small farms kicks off 2012 market p76 Hogget market led by export demand p136 Badger cull PR disaster foisted on...

PHILADELPHIA -- SPIN-Farming has released the latest print guide in its learning series for sub-acre farmers. SPIN-Farming 2.0: Production Planning & Crop Profiles quantifies exactly how much money a farmer can generate for...

SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Vista Solar, Inc., a Santa Clara, California based solar PV integrator, recently completed a 305 kW solar system at Airdrome Orchards, Inc., a family owned citrus packaging facility, situated...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- World Soil Solutions, LLC, a privately-held global agricultural product marketing and distribution firm headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, has introduced a new eco-friendly, technologically-advanced soil amendment product and has completed a...

MADISON, Wis. -- Esker, the leader in document process automation solutions, announced today that it has been selected by Corporacion Alimentaria Penasanta, S.A. (CAPSA), a leading Spanish milk and dairy company, for its...

Federal Agencies, Private Sector Companies Partner to Hire Veterans on the Spot WASHINGTON -- Answering the President's call to expand employment opportunities for America's Veterans, the Department of Veterans Affairs will host a...

- Fourth Quarter Agriculture Revenue Increased 18% Compared to Fourth Quarter Last Year - - Generates Net Income of $1.6 Million and Adjusted EBITDA of $6.4 Million in Fiscal 2011 - - Fiscal...

GLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colo. -- One of the largest farms ever to be offered in eastern Colorado and western Kansas has been placed on the market for sale. The high-quality farm consisting of nearly...

Former Secretary of Agriculture and past Governor of North Dakota, Ed Schafer provides insight on better ROI through farm technology FORT ATKINSON, Wis. -- IDEAg Interconnectivity Conference, a first-of-its-kind event where interconnected ag...

SaveFarmFamilies.org Adds Thirteen State Farm Bureaus, Rabobank International, Maryland Grain Producers and Many More from Across the Country WILLARDS, Md. -- SaveFarmFamilies.org today announced a host of new supporters from around the country...

COMNEWS VTA SYDNEY 1001/1/1 VTA - Company Announcement $gen0 12 January 2012 Part 1/1 --- Viterra's marketing freedom in Canada to lift earnings...