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Farmer NewsItalians are losing taste for pasta as price rises begin to biteThe Mediterranean diet is under threat in the country that invented it as rising prices for staples such as pasta, bread, fruit and vegetables alter Italian eating habits. The Confedera-zione Italiana Agricoltori (CIA), the Italian farmers’ confederation, said that Italians were eating “chicken pieces instead of pasta, fried foods instead of vegetables and cheese instead of fruit”. Even wine sales have fallen by nearly 5 per cent.Read Full Article The Food Chain: Shortages Threaten Farmers? Key Tool: FertilizerShrinking grain stocks and an increasing appetite for meat have collided with a shortage of fertilizer.Read Full Article Shortages Threaten Farmers? Key Tool: FertilizerPopulation growth, shrinking world grain stocks and a growing appetite for meat, particularly in the developing world, has collided with a shortage of fertilizer.Read Full Article Saying Times Are Difficult, Bush Presses Congress to ActThe president called on Congress to expand energy production, stem the mortgage crisis and reduce what he called lavish subsidies to farmers.Read Full Article In Argentina’s Grain Belt, Farmers Revolt Over TaxesFarmers say talks with the national government are going nowhere and are yet more proof that the president does not understand them.Read Full Article External News for: farmerFarmers: Let Them Eat Meat - WILX-TVBig Government (blog)Farmers: Let Them Eat MeatWILX-TVGeorge Hubka, a local corn and soybean farmer organized the BBQ in two days, after hearing about MeatOut day. "I was a little upset, to put it mildly. ...Michigan Meatout Day sends a healthful messageDetroit Free Pressall 7 news articles »Farmers: Let Them Eat Meat - WILX-TVBig Government (blog)Farmers: Let Them Eat MeatWILX-TVGeorge Hubka, a local corn and soybean farmer organized the BBQ in two days, after hearing about MeatOut day. "I was a little upset, to put it mildly. ...Michigan Meatout Day sends a healthful messageDetroit Free Pressall 7 news articles »Cintas Results Not Uniformly Bad At All - ForbesWall Street Pit (blog)Cintas Results Not Uniformly Bad At AllForbes“We believe job recovery will continue to be sluggish and thus our revenues will be slow to return to prior levels,” said CEO Scott Farmer. ...Cintas Corporation Announces Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter ResultsMarketWatch (press release)Cintas 3Q Profit Down 32% On Lower Sales; Margins RiseWall Street JournalPut Traders Bet Against Cintas Ahead of EarningsSchaeffers ResearchCincinnati.com -ABC Newsall 111 news articles »Farmers: Let Them Eat Meat - WILX-TVBig Government (blog)Farmers: Let Them Eat MeatWILX-TVGeorge Hubka, a local corn and soybean farmer organized the BBQ in two days, after hearing about MeatOut day. "I was a little upset, to put it mildly. ...Michigan Meatout Day sends a healthful messageDetroit Free Pressall 7 news articles »Cintas Results Not Uniformly Bad At All - ForbesWall Street Pit (blog)Cintas Results Not Uniformly Bad At AllForbes“We believe job recovery will continue to be sluggish and thus our revenues will be slow to return to prior levels,” said CEO Scott Farmer. ...Cintas Corporation Announces Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter ResultsMarketWatch (press release)Cintas 3Q Profit Down 32% On Lower Sales; Margins RiseWall Street JournalPut Traders Bet Against Cintas Ahead of EarningsSchaeffers ResearchCincinnati.com -ABC Newsall 111 news articles »House votes to keep young farmer credits - DesMoinesRegister.comHouse votes to keep young farmer creditsDesMoinesRegister.comThe Iowa House voted Friday not to cut a tax credit that helps young farmers get established. ...and more » |
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