12/04/2008
Agriculture futures fall on Chicago Board of Trade (AP via Yahoo! News)
Agriculture futures fell in midday trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
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12/04/2008
Agriculture futures fall on Chicago Board of Trade (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Agriculture futures fell in midday trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery lost 10.75 cents to $5.090 a bushel, while March corn dropped 6.75 cents to $3.415 a bushel and March oats slipped 3.75 cents to $2.1725 a bushel.
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12/04/2008
Fink Plans $5 Billion Fund for Agriculture, Carbon Investments (Bloomberg)
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Stanley Fink , who left Man Group Plc six months ago, plans to start a private equity fund with as much as $5 billion for investments in agriculture, renewable energy and other so-called sustainable investments.
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12/04/2008
Agriculture futures fall on Chicago Board of Trade (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
By The Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) -- Agriculture futures fell in midday trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
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12/04/2008
FAO: Global warming calls for stronger involvement of agriculture, farming communities (People's Daily)
The problem of global warming calls for a stronger involvement of agriculture and farming communities, as well as forestry and forest users in reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Thursday. "Agriculture and deforestation are major contributors to climate change, but by the same token farmers and forest users could become key players in ...
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12/04/2008
Agriculture futures trade mixed on the CBOT (AP via Yahoo! News)
Agriculture futures trade mixed on the CBOT
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12/04/2008
Nutrients In Water May Be A Bonus For Agriculture (Science Daily)
Agriculture producers may find they don't have to bottle their water from the Seymour Aquifer in the Rolling Plains to make it more valuable, according to Texas scientists.
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12/04/2008
Former Secretaries of Agriculture Give Advice to Obama Administration (AgWeb.com)
It was a historic sight, the gathering of seven former secretaries of agriculture in person, and one by video, for a roundtable discussion during the Food and Agricultural Policy Summit, hosted by Farm Journal and Farm Foundation on Dec. 3, 2008.
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12/03/2008
Agriculture futures trade mixed on CBOT (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Agriculture futures were mixed in midday trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery added 0.5 cent to $5.290 a bushel, while March corn dropped 0.25 cent to $3.480 a bushel and March oats slipped 3 cents to $2.190 a bushel.
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12/04/2008
Fisher may be next chief of agriculture (Daily Journal)
State Assemblyman Douglas Fisher is considering an opportunity to become the state's next agriculture secretary.
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