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U.S. Poultry Outlook |
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Written by Melissa daMota
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In their latest report (December 2008) the USDA Economic Research Service predicted that broiler meat production would fall 1.5 per cent
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New tool fertilizes fields and reduces runoff nutrients |
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Written by Laura McGinnis
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 A new field tool developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS)
scientists applies poultry litter to fields in shallow bands, reducing
runoff of excess nutrients like phosphorus and nitrogen.
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Ontario Needs to Get Tough on Food Safety: Report |
Dec. 12, 2008 - Ontario needs to be more vigilant about food safety violations at meat and dairy plants, many of which have been flagged for potential problems, the province’s auditor general warned in a report early last month.
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Government of Canada Economic and Fiscal Statement |
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Growing evidence suggests that the U.S. and several other major economies are now in recession. According to Stephen Harper, Canada has weathered this downturn better than virtually any other industrialized country. However, his failure to address key economic issues in this report has led to a loss of confidence in his abilities in the House of Commons.
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Mycotoxins and Food Safety |
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Researchers from Sumy National Agrarian University report that mycotoxins not only affect animal health, but that they can have an effect on human health as well. Mycotoxins can accumulate in meat, milk and eggs and cause chronic health problems for humans.
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