03/19/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR AGRICULTURE

COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR AGRICULTURE.

• Target's Altona centre to close _{2013-03-19, 06:37 am}
  DISCOUNT department store Target will close its Melbourne distribution centre next month, shedding about 100 staff as it prepares to switch to a multiple-site distribution model.
• "Father Of Hybrid Alfalfa" Retires From Dairyland Seed _{2013-03-19, 06:18 am}
  ... "Words can't really express the sense of gratitude we have for Dr. Sun's contributions to Dairyland Seed and the agriculture industry in general," says Tom Strachota, Dairyland Seed's general manager. "He stimulated every aspect of the company and ...
• Fda Sets 26 August 2013 As New Pdufa Date For Moxduoa Nda _{2013-03-18, 10:41 pm}
  QRxPharma Limited announced today the US Food and Drug Administration has set 26 August 2013 as the Prescription Drug User Fee Act date for action on the Company's resubmitted MOXDUO New Drug Application .
• Top After-Market NYSE Movers (Freescale, Thor Industries, Chiquita... _{2013-03-19, 02:58 am}
  The top after-market NYSE gainers Monday were Freescale Semiconductor Ltd, Thor Industries Inc, Chiquita Brands International Inc, Western Alliance Bancorporation and Celanese Corporation.
• Pinnacle Foods IPO Needs To Be On Investor's Radar _{2013-03-19, 02:06 am}
  At the end of March, investors will have a chance to buy shares of Pinnacle Foods .
• Sarkar for agriculture, industry _{2013-03-19, 01:59 am}
  Agartala, March 18: Tripura chief minister Manik Sarkar today stressed the need for growth of both industry and agriculture while outlining the development programmes planned in the state under the seventh Left Front government.
• American-US Airways merger could jeopardize major hub airports, as mega airline consolidates_{2013-03-19, 12:31 am}
  In this Feb. 8, 2013 photo, a US Airways jets takes off at Sky Harbor International Airport in Phoenix.
• Stonewall Jackson senior wins ag essay _{2013-03-18, 11:53 pm}
  Stonewall Jackson High School senior Whitney Bowman isn't sure what sort of future she wants in the agriculture industry, but she has yet to find something she doesn't like.
• IG Markets - Morning Thoughts _{2013-03-18, 11:13 pm}
  Cyprus, a country with a population smaller then Adelaide has caused one major upheaval on global markets.
• Edwards announces stage 5 restrictions _{2013-03-18, 10:46 pm}
  ... by March 28. Carnes said water customers will see their bills go up but the bigger impact will be on the area's agriculture industry. With less water, farmers are planting fewer crops and that's having a ripple effect on the local economy. "They're ...
• Commentary: Law and Politics: We keep reaching historic milestones _{2013-03-18, 10:38 pm}
  ... employment situation was chaotic worldwide, and we in these parts had no alternative to fall back on, since our agriculture industry in nutmeg and bananas and cocoa had been so badly damaged by the Ivan and Emily hurricane disasters no one can be ...
• New brew store comes to Roseburg _{2013-03-18, 09:20 pm}
  Beer brewing is becoming more popular across the nation, and for Roseburg, it is just now taking off.
• New Industry Trend: Micro Irrigation Systems Market, 2012-2018 _{2013-03-18, 07:10 pm}
  ... is increasing at a rapid rate and it is imperative that food supply keeps pace with this increasing population. Agriculture industry is adversely affected by a significant decrease in the ground water levels; hence, there is a need to locate ...
• Editor: Shares spotlight blinding _{2013-03-18, 06:47 pm}
  SHARES have been in the spotlight in the past couple of months, thanks to the market's long-awaited rebound.
• Fitch Rates Fidelity & Guaranty Life Holding Company IDR 'BB' _{2013-03-18, 06:28 pm}
  Fitch Ratings has assigned a 'BB' Long-term Issuer Default Rating to Fidelity & Guaranty Life Holdings, Inc.'s . At the same time Fitch has assigned a 'BB-' rating to F&G Life Holdings' proposed issuance of $300 million senior unsecured notes.
• Free farm fresh training for moms _{2013-03-18, 06:01 pm}
  ... beef, chicken, pork and dairy food production and preparation. The program is a collaborative effort between the agriculture and parks, recreation and hospitality departments at ATU, and the Cattlewomens Association of Arkansas. "We want to provide ...
• Cars, Soaps and Banks Still Increasing Online Ad Investment: Study _{2013-03-18, 05:28 pm}
  A new study prepared for IAB Canada shows that digital display advertising is on the rise in three major advertising categories.
• Legislature clamps down on tax breaks with bills that set standards... _{2013-03-18, 01:03 pm}
  ... is wiping out the bee stock. He said the small cost has a big upside and huge value to a multibillion-dollar agriculture industry in the state. The case for the hog-fuel exemption is different. Begun in 2009 it was scheduled to expire in June but ...
• Drought highlights water woes across Minnesota _{2013-03-18, 03:00 am}
  Rural Minnesota residents and state regulators are facing challenges in keeping up with demand for water as they deal with a prolonged drought, a thirst for job-creating growth and the prospect that current water practices in some areas are unsustainable.
• City seeking bond funding for long list of projects _{2013-03-18, 03:00 am}
  The city of Battle Creek could take on $16 million in new debt to pay for a wide range of projects around downtown, in various parks and at other sites.