Sentences with phrase «of agribusiness»

It's not just the collapse of agribusiness schemes in the southern tip of WA that is affecting the region.

Governor Cuomo announced several initiatives to encourage the continued growth of agribusiness across New York.

His vigorous support of agribusiness interests makes him a good fit for any politically conservative farming district, but CA - 21 does not really tilt conservative.

On August 23, 2011 we were invited to observe and report on an informal roundtable meeting lead by Assemblywoman Donna Lupardo, Assemblyman Clifford Crouch, and Patrick Hooker, Director of Agribusiness Development at Empire State Development (ESD).

«What concerns me is that if the National Party wins in this fight against Joe Hockey over ADM and GrainCorp, is that there will be a massive sovereign risk for our nation in terms of our agribusiness sector,» he said.

Not only can you support the economic health of your community and offer security to your hardworking neighbors, but you can eliminate the uncertainties of agribusiness by talking to your farmer and seeing first - hand how your food is produced.

Professor Amin Alhassan, Dean of Agribusiness and Communication Sciences at the University...

Students then look at the role and dominance of agribusinesses across the food supply chain through a number of graphics, based on the food price index, food production and consumption patterns.

The lesson then looks at the role of agribusiness in land grabs and seed patents and how Vindana Shiva argues this is root cause of hunger in rural regions of developing countries.

The reasons for such decline are many: trade, globalization, technological change, the dominance of agribusiness, energy policy, and the advantages of urban agglomeration.

I hold five years of experience in academic writing for students of agribusiness management.

Your money is not spread across a range of agribusiness projects so there is no «buffer» if the scheme fails.

Almost one year before Great Southern collapsed under a mountain of debt, board members of the agribusiness provider were acutely aware the company faced a serious cash - flow problem.

CNBC's Gemma Acton weighs in on Glencore's business strategy behind its potential acquisition of agribusiness Bunge.

In 2014, Mr. McCain retired as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Agribusiness Group at Maple Leaf Foods Inc., a role he held since 1999.

These were cheaper because of agribusiness methods of production that do not count the cost of lost soil, contribution to global warming, the exhaustion of aquifers, or the pollution of waterways.

The growth rate of agribusiness has risen during the last ten years and... has been directly proportional to the increase of hunger and scarcity.

It turned farmers from tenders of the land into managers of agribusinesses.

Australia accounts for 53 per cent of China's beef imports and ANZ's director of agribusiness research Michael Whitehead has forecast that Australia's beef exports to China could be worth $ 130 billion by 2030.

CBRE head of agribusiness Danny Thomas said there was «unprecedented demand for large - scale assets across all geographies and commodities, especially the Western District of Victoria».

Prof Bailey is a former chief economist for the US senate committee on agriculture, nutrition and forestry, and deputy under - secretary of agriculture, and was also chair of agribusiness at Massey University for 13 years.

I am always surprised when people expect the nutritional needs of kids to be prioritized ahead of the needs of agribusiness by a government bureaucracy that has the word «agriculture» in its name, but not «children», «health», or «nutrition.»

Over the decades the food industry, school food service directors, farmers, and the rest of agribusiness have won many battles with nutritionists and the medical profession over government policies on what Americans should eat.

The special adviser also said that the state had established a Department of Agribusiness, an Agriculture Trust Fund and Commodity Exchange Market to be set up soon.

Folorunsho, who stated this during presentation of cheques to the representatives of the hundreds of the beneficiaries, who are selected for Ooni Ogunwusi's Agric - empowerment programme, explained that the dwindling oil revenue has forced a rethink in strategy in favour of agribusinesses.

«Our public research institutions must shift their focus back to farmers» needs rather than support the agenda of agribusiness,» she said to Nature.

In a study, researchers said a computer program that analyzed the estimates of an agribusiness expert helped a business division at Dow AgroSciences improve the accuracy of its forecasts, leading to an increase in profits of 2 to 3 percent and a decrease in costs of 6 to 7 percent, said Saurabh Bansal, assistant professor of supply chain management in Penn State's Smeal College of Business.

The anti-GMO clichés go something like this: GM crops are unsafe to eat; they are bad for the environment; they are a tool of agribusiness corporations; and they exploit poor farmers who must buy seed as opposed to their traditional practice of saving seed.

We don't need a dictator to undo the damaging effects of agribusiness in our nation and world.

Yes, it sure cuts WAY down on many of the landmines in health, the foods most changed by the efforts of agribusiness.

The rise of agribusiness is responsible for this decline in food quality.

It seems it's simply cheaper to dispose of the stuff illegally than go through the proper procedure, one of the film's many subtle condemnations of the agribusiness complex.

The unpredictable nature of agribusiness schemes means you should think carefully about how much money you are prepared to invest.

To make an informed decision, you need information about the performance of agribusiness schemes operated by the responsible entity.

give you information about certain indicators (PDSs issued or still in use from 1 August 2012 should provide «benchmark» and «disclosure principle» information), which can help you to assess the risks of the agribusiness scheme (see below), and

In most cases, when you invest in an agribusiness scheme, you acquire a right to derive profits from the produce of the agribusiness scheme (for example, a right to a share in the profits derived from the olives harvested in an olive plantation scheme).

«This law is a very good balance between allowing this outgrowth of agribusiness to be able to stay in business in the state of Ohio and thrive, while at the same time putting some standards in place that provide for the proper care of animals in these facilities,» Melissa Simmerman, the state's assistant veterinarian, said of the new law.

Perry wants to artistically explore contemporary ideas of re-generation in the context of climate change, loss of species, and the increasing influence of agribusiness.

Under the current Brazilian government, the ruralist voting bloc has voted for the deforestation of immense areas of the Amazon, the reduction of Ecological Reserves and the violent removal of indigenous peoples at the behest of agribusiness.

This is the era of agribusiness, in my childhood farms were controlled and operated by one family.

2) The pro-GMO crowd, who studiously avoid debates on the politics of agribusiness and prefer to do what Paul Norton did above to the animal rights movement, attacking largely irrelevant arguments about human health that they know they can win.