Obama urges Congress to pass farm bill to provide drought relief
Obama on Saturday pledged an “all-hands-on-deck response” to the severe drought affecting much of the country.
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Sunday, August 12th, 2012
Friday, August 10th, 2012
UN calls on U.S. to reduce ethanol production, FT reports
The United Nations called for a suspension of U.S. government-mandated ethanol output amid surging corn prices, the Financial Times reported.
Wednesday, July 11th, 2012
Aquaculture output to rise 33 percent over next decade, UN says
The global aquaculture sector could produce 33 percent more fish for human consumption over the next decade, an increase in production that will help feed a growing world...
U.S. corn, soybeans in worst condition since 1988
CHICAGO, July 9 (Reuters) -- U.S. corn and soybean crops, the world's largest, are in the worst condition since the last major drought in America's breadbasket...
Monday, July 9th, 2012
Ethanol rises to seven-month high as expensive corn hurts output
Ethanol rose to the highest price in more than seven months as drought in the Midwest threatened corn crops and raised production costs.
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