Vietnam Agribusiness Report Q2 2013: New research report available at Fast Market Research

... "Vietnam Agribusiness Report Q2 2013" from Business Monitor International, now available BMI View: The agriculture industry (including forestry and aquaculture) contributes to more than 20% of Vietnam's GDP and employs almost half its population. It ...

http://reports.pr-inside.com/vietnam-agribusiness-report-q2-2013-new-r3632282.htm

"Mozambique Agribusiness Report Q2 2013" Published

According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Mozambique still requires investment of US$3.1bn between 2013 and 2017 to ensure that the country is self-sufficient in food.

http://reports.pr-inside.com/mozambique-agribusiness-report-q-r3632269.htm

FAA postpones closure of control tower at Detroit City Airport

Washington -- The closings of control towers at 149 small airports, due to begin this weekend because of government-wide spending cuts, are being delayed until June 15, federal regulators announced Friday.

http://www.detroitnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2013304060339

Scholarships available through Humboldt County Farm Bureau

... seniors and continuing college students. These scholarship programs are for students that major or minor in agriculture, science, education, or vocational education and are attending an accredited junior college, four-year college, or vocational ...

http://www.redwoodtimes.com/ci_22818353/scholarships-available-through-humboldt-county-farm-bureau?

Should AB 31 become law?

The agriculture industry often stands together on bills introduced in the state Legislature, but this is a case where there are differing views between milk producers and milk processors, namely cheese makers.

http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2013/04/05/2926603/should-ab-31-become-law.html

Caterpillar laying off more than 400 at Illinois plant

Caterpillar Inc. said Friday it will lay off more than 460 employees at its plant in Decatur, part of what the heavy equipment-maker says is an ongoing effort to deal with a slump in the mining business.

http://www.mywebtimes.com/archives/ottawa/display.php?id=473373

Unknown when Petri's layoffs to begin

The closing of the Petri's Baking Products plant is imminent and many are waiting to see when the first round of terminations will begin.

http://www.observertoday.com/page/content.detail/id/583282/Unknown-when-Petri-s-layoffs-to-begin.html?nav=5047