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29 Dec 2010, 9:06 am
Organizations like the United Nations and the World Bank say the practice, if done equitably, could help feed the growing global population by introducing large-scale commercial farming to places without it. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 1:59 am
Andy Bary is a soil scientist who manages the organic farm at Washington State University's Puyallup research station south of Seattle.Although the farm is primarily used for research, its crops are sold or donated to a local food bank. [read post]
14 Dec 2010, 3:30 am
Jim Bittner from Singer Farms - “What Does Eat Local/Feed the Word Mean to Local Farmers in New York State? [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 8:27 am
Called “the Republic of NGOs,” Haiti is believed to have more aid groups per capita than any nation, perhaps as many as 10,000, according to the World Bank. [read post]
9 Dec 2010, 2:15 pm
Filburn (1942), a case well-known to first year law students, a farmer was lawfully fined for exceeding his wheat quota by 200+ bushels -- a seemingly insignificant amount by itself, but quite significant in its impact to interstate commerce if every wheat farmer doubled his or her alloted quota. [read post]
5 Dec 2010, 4:00 am
Kansas City is a Mecca for direct marketers, with such organizations as Sprint, Hallmark, H&R Block, Cerner Corporation, Waddell & Reed, Dairy Farmers of America, AMC Entertainment, and numerous others, to say nothing of the Chicago and St. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 6:37 pm
Back in 2000, then-Vice President Al Gore touted ethanol subsidies as good for farmers and the environment. [read post]
21 Nov 2010, 8:49 pm
For example, The World Bank’s index of food prices increased by over 100% from 2002-2008. [read post]
20 Nov 2010, 12:09 pm
It is the search for a genuinely commercial product of banking for the poor that provides capital and banking services — but which manages to cover costs and return a profit. [read post]
18 Nov 2010, 7:56 am
It will involve the construction of about 300 wind turbines and will draw on financing from both Chinese banks and from the 2009 U.S. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 9:36 am
‘Speculators’ in this sense were unscrupulous investors, who made bets on the state of the Greek economy by short-selling (betting that the price of a stock or bond will fall) shares in Greek banks. [read post]
15 Nov 2010, 8:32 am
Yes, it’s an informative piece, and yes, it does explore some of the drawbacks and abuses, particularly for clients whose lawsuits are being financed by banks, hedge funds or other investors. [read post]
5 Nov 2010, 2:59 am
"Whether they are large, small, or somewhere in between, what our farmers want and need is hands-on practical information, and we see the Produce Safety Alliance as a vital way to develop that information and deliver it in a timely and effective way," said North Carolina Commissioner of Agriculture Steve Troxler, chair of NASDA's Food Safety Committee, in the FDA statement.The FDA's proposed rules on the safe production, harvesting, and packing of produce are expected to… [read post]
24 Oct 2010, 6:22 am
It highlights the story of a South Dakota farmer named Rudy, who was one of a flood of patients that companies signed up for long-term care insurance in the 1990s. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:45 am
The tax tends to be a hotter issue in rural areas because it raises particular concerns among farmers and landowners. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 6:24 am
The court system's affirmation form notes that foreclosure filings in various U.S. courts have been subject to such defects as failure to review documents and establish standings, bogus affidavits and the "robo-signing" of documents.Bondholders Gear Up to Sue Banks Over $47 Billion in Countrywide Mortgage-Backed SecuritiesThe American LawyerA group of eight institutional investors who collectively hold more than 25 percent of the voting rights in more than $47 billion in… [read post]
20 Oct 2010, 9:17 am
Congress has charged the USDA with serving as the "lender of last resort" for family farmers who can't obtain credit from commercial banks. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 9:35 am
The Superfund lawsuit, brought jointly by the United States and the State of Wisconsin, targets risks to humans and wildlife posed by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in bottom sediment, banks, and shoreline areas of the Fox River and Green Bay. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 9:35 am
The Superfund lawsuit, brought jointly by the United States and the State of Wisconsin, targets risks to humans and wildlife posed by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in bottom sediment, banks, and shoreline areas of the Fox River and Green Bay. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 9:35 am
The Superfund lawsuit, brought jointly by the United States and the State of Wisconsin, targets risks to humans and wildlife posed by polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in bottom sediment, banks, and shoreline areas of the Fox River and Green Bay. [read post]
