He said his fund, along with most others in Australia, did not have a long history of investing in agriculture but this was in part because of a lack of scale and difficult investment options presented
by the agriculture industry.
Not exact matches
CNBC's Dominic Chu takes a look at how ETFs tracking the
agriculture industry are being impacted
by the current trade rhetoric.
If one breaks down employment
by sector, the statistics show that employment in manufacturing and other sectors that classical economists called «productive» — primary production in
agriculture and mining, secondary production in
industry, power production and transportation — has not risen since 1929.
The Impact of Trade Liberalization 1, edited
by H. Edward English, comprising three studies in the Canada in the Atlantic Economy series: No. 4, Trade Liberalization and Canadian
Agriculture,
by Gerald I. Trant, David L. MacFarlane, and Lewis A. Fischer (1968); No. 5, Trade Liberalization and the Canadian Pulp and Paper
Industry,
by W.E. Haviland, N.S. Takacsy, and E.M. Cape (1968); and No. 6, Trade Liberalization and the Canadian Furniture
Industry,
by David E. Bond and Ronald J. Wonnacott (1968).
StreetShares can not lend to businesses in certain
industries, including
agriculture, real estate, law firms and tax preparation firms not owned
by CPAs.
The conflict faced
by Trump's supporters in Montana, where some 28,000 farms and ranches make
agriculture a top economic driver in the state, is reflective of the one facing the larger U.S.
agriculture industry, which also largely backed Trump but now risks becoming a casualty if a trans - Pacific trade war erupts.
Animal advocates have been working for decades to weaken the animal
agriculture industry by encouraging individuals and institutions to reduce the demand for animal products and implement humane reforms.
Smoke Taint Risk calculator developed
by the Department of
Agriculture and Food and the University of WA A SMOKE - taint reduction tool is now available to help the wine
industry recognise the danger periods for smoke taint in wine...
The proposed rule follows recommendations from the National Organic Standards Board, a federal advisory committee of 15 citizens appointed
by the Secretary of
Agriculture that includes representation from the various stakeholders involved in the organic
industry, including farmers, handlers, a retailer, a certifier, scientists, a natural resource conservationist and a consumer.
The Asian Local Governments for Organic
Agriculture (ALGOA) was initiated by IFOAM Organics Asia in 2013 with the aim of fostering dialogue and cooperation among Asian local governments for the development of organic agriculture and its related
Agriculture (ALGOA) was initiated
by IFOAM Organics Asia in 2013 with the aim of fostering dialogue and cooperation among Asian local governments for the development of organic
agriculture and its related
agriculture and its related
industries.
In fact, in recent years, the Alabama Department of
Agriculture &
Industries has put a halt on the sale of imported Asian catfish and related fish because much of the product was contaminated
by drugs banned
by the FDA, according to the CFA.
A report on the Northern Ireland dairy
industry relating to greenhouse gas emissions has been released
by the Department of
Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA).
The US dairy
industry is undergoing change and cow numbers are expected to reach 9.2 m head
by 2024, according to Dr Robert Johansson, Chief Economist with the US Department of
Agriculture.
This workshop is supported
by Iran Organic Association; Tehran Chamber of Commerce,
Industries, Mine and
Agriculture; Iranian Fisheries Science Research Institute and few other sponsorships.
The Australian livestock export
industry is regulated
by the Federal Department of
Agriculture and Water Resources (DAWR).
«One of the scientists who was paid
by the sugar
industry was D. Mark Hegsted, who went on to become the head of nutrition at the United States Department of
Agriculture,» reports the Times.
In December last year a similar conclusion was drawn
by the US Department of
Agriculture (USDA), and in the UK
by the Dairy
Industry Association.
The government - appointed board advises the US Department of
Agriculture on rules the organic
industry must abide
by.
In addition, all Golden Rice field trials in the Philippines are conducted under permits issued
by the Bureau of Plant
Industry of the Department of
Agriculture (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology R&D, after they established that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and the environment.
We were joined
by representatives of the Department of Science and Technology - Biosafety Committee, Department of
Agriculture's Bureau of Plant
Industry and members of the PhilRice Institutional Biosafety Committee, who had overseen every aspect of our work for the last few months.
The field trials were permitted
by the Department of
Agriculture Bureau of Plant
Industry (DA - BPI), the national regulatory authority in the Philippines for crop biotechnology research and development, after establishing that the trials will pose no significant risks to human health and environment.
Australian
agriculture also supports Australia's largest manufacturing
industry — food, beverage and tobacco product manufacturing — which delivers 27 % (~ $ 26 billion) of gross value - added
by the manufacturing sector.10
These were developed
by applying a food and agribusiness lens to previous megatrend analysis including CSIRO's global megatrends6 and the
agriculture megatrends developed in partnership with the Rural
Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) 7.
As one of the most highly regulated food
industries in the United States, dairy must comply with regulations issued
by multiple federal agencies, including the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the U.S. Department of
Agriculture, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Department of Commerce, among other state and local regulatory bodies.
Starbucks is a founding member, alongside a growing coalition of
industry leaders, of the Sustainable Coffee Challenge, a call to action led
by Conservation International to make coffee the world's first sustainable
agriculture product.
The field trials have been approved
by the Department of
Agriculture — Bureau of Plant
Industry (DA - BPI) for the following purposes:
An expected increase in global dairy production is unlikely to alleviate current
industry concerns over high milk prices, according to findings
by the US Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
The $ 2 trillion dollar superannuation
industry invests on average just 0.3 per cent in the
agriculture sector according to a survey commissioned
by accounting group BDO.
Australian
agriculture is riding high on the back of unprecedented wool prices driven
by demand from China and shifts in the global textile
industry.
The event aims to stimulate innovative thinking around the future of
agriculture as well as flavor -, quality - and diversity - driven menu R&D, connecting leaders within the volume foodservice and American
agriculture industries to foster better understanding of current challenges and opportunities faced
by each sector.
In the following slides, Natural Foods Merchandiser showcases exciting products within four
industry trends and opportunities identified
by New Hope Network's 2018 Next Forecast report: regenerative
agriculture, collaboration, shortened supply chains, and less meat and dairy.
Guided
by five bottom lines — Sustaining our Business, our Brands, our People, our Community and the Planet — Matthew works with state and federal officials, academia, ingredient suppliers, farmers within Clif
agriculture supply chain and the organic
industry to improve the success of the rural communities from which we source our food.
The role of big food
industries in boosting organic
agriculture is further illustrated
by the New Zealand dairy sector.
The Good Food Institute (GFI) is working to transform the animal
agriculture industry by promoting the development of competitive alternatives to animal - based meat, dairy, and eggs.
Amarjit Sahota, president of Organic Monitor (organizer of the Sustainable Foods Summit) quotes: «there is a growing realization that sustainable
agriculture can play an important role in tackling the environmental and social challenges faced
by the food
industry.
, the Secretary of
Agriculture (Secretary) established the Committee in 2001, to examine the full spectrum of issues faced
by the fruit and vegetable
industry and to provide suggestions and ideas to the Secretary on how USDA can tailor its programs to meet the fruit and vegetable
industry's needs.
Design: The study was designed to compare relevant data published
by the Food and
Agriculture Organization of the United Nations [FAO Statistics Division Database (FAOSTAT)-RSB-, the Australian government, academia, and the food
industry.
One of the scientists who was paid
by the sugar
industry was D. Mark Hegsted, who went on to become the head of nutrition at the United States Department of
Agriculture, where in 1977 he helped draft the forerunner to the federal government's dietary guidelines.
More than 100 stakeholders, including school food service and nutrition directors, teachers, current students, youth ambassadors, district and school administrators, and representatives of the state departments of education, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Parent Teacher Association, nonprofit organizations, and
industry, attended a meeting October 16 - 17, 2014, in Washington, D.C., hosted
by the... Read More
More than 100 stakeholders, including school food service and nutrition directors, teachers, current students, youth ambassadors, district and school administrators, and representatives of the state departments of education, U.S. Department of
Agriculture, Parent Teacher Association, nonprofit organizations, and
industry, attended a meeting October 16 - 17, 2014, in Washington, D.C., hosted
by the...
The official noted that the loans are to be disbursed to the corps members
by NYSC, Central Bank of Nigeria, Bank of
Agriculture, Bank of
Industry, Heritage Bank, and the NYSC Foundation.
The Erie county legislature hereby finds, declares, and determines that farming is important to Erie county because it is a major occupation within the county, providing a livelihood and employment for thousands of residents; farming remains the single - largest
industry in New York state; farming provides locally produced, fresh commodities; agricultural diversity promotes economic stability;
agriculture promotes open space and promotes environmental quality; agricultural land does not increase the demand for services provided
by county or local governments.
«We need to support manufacturing,
agriculture and other
industry by creating a tax environment that encourages growth.»
Assemblyman Bill Magee, Chair of the Assembly
Agriculture Committee, said, «The agricultural sector is a vital contributor to economic growth across the state and
by welcoming new opportunities and markets, we help make this key
industry even stronger.
Obasanjo, said this at the 38th Kaduna International Trade Fair's Seminar with the theme, «Promoting Public Private Partnership as Panacea for Accelerated Growth and Development,» organized
by the Kaduna Chamber of Commerce,
Industry, Mines and
Agriculture on Monday.
«MAP's Farmhouse will promote economic growth in Western New York's
agriculture industry by providing job training and resources to the next generation interested in food - related careers,» said Empire State Development President, CEO & Commissioner Howard Zemsky.
The letter was released
by the main lobbying organization for farms and
agriculture industries in New York, the state Farm Bureau.
Combination of
agriculture with manufacturing
industries; gradual abolition of all the distinction between town and country
by a more equable distribution of the populace over the country.
The Committee, which is chaired
by the Minister for Planning, Prof. Gyan Baffuor, has the Ministers for Trade and
Industry; Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration; Finance; Food and
Agriculture; Attorney General; Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation; Monitoring and Evaluation; Education; Health; Sanitation and Water Resources; Local Government and Rural Development; Gender, Children and Social Protection; Employment and Labour Relations; and Fisheries and Aquaculture as members.
Loans at low or no interest rates are being given
by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the Bank of
Agriculture, the Bank of
Industry and the Development Bank.