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Sale prices give timely lift to lamb sector
OPTIMISM in the lamb business was reflected at Skipton Auction Mart’s annual show and sale of gimmer shearlings – one of the largest fixtures of its kind in the North of England. The sale of ...
Lebanese farmers meet to discuss sector’s challenges
BEIRUT: Lebanese farmers association held a meeting Thursday to discuss the challenges facing the agriculture sector in Lebanon and the solutions that must be adopted by the government to improve the performance of this sector. ...
Agriculture in Vietnam gets a boost with new public-private sector project
Twelve global companies have joined with the Government of Vietnam to launch a public-private task force to advance sustainable agricultural growth in the country. Developed through discussions of the Forum’s New Vision for Agriculture Initiative, ...
Dip in land and shares puts cloud over farm sector
Farmland prices have slipped for a third successive month in the US, and share prices in agricultural groups markedly underperformed the market, raising a question mark over the sector’s standing with investors. Farm values, while ...
Agricultural sector focuses on climate change
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) will spend nearly 9.5 billion VND (430,000 USD) implementing a national programme on climate change in 2011 in order to ensure sustainable agricultural production and national food ...
Agricultural sector to cut rice output losses
The agricultural sector aims to reduce rice production losses from 12 per cent currently down to 5-6 per cent by 2020. There are also plans to increase export value by 20-25 per cent. These targets ...
Agricultural sector aims to boost added value
The agricultural sector plans to raise the added value of its products by at least 20 percent in the next decade. The target is set as the volume and value of exports of Vietnamese farm ...
Agricultural sector urged to boost exports
Domestic agricultural producers must boost exports to help reduce the country’s trade deficit, said economist Pham Do Chi. Chi said if the sector did not increase production and foreign sales, the country’s trade deficit would ...
Temasek to invest $55m into HAG’s rubber sector
Singapore-based Temasek Group and Hoang Anh Gia Lai Group Joint Stock Co (HAG) have recently signed a principle deal whereby Temasek will invest $55 million in HAG’s rubber industry. Two signatories are discussing terms of ...
