South American countries support livestock cloning
March 22, 2011
Three Latin American countries — Argentina, Brazil and Paraguay — are among five nations that recently threw their support behind livestock cloning as one of many agricultural technologies that can help meet the world’s growing demand for sustainable food production.
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Embattled coffee farmers ask gov’t for help to save, boost crops
February 18, 2011
Local coffee production has dropped by half in the last five years as the sector considered a jewel of Puerto Rican agriculture has battled against natural disasters and a lack of people interested in taking on the arduous task of picking beans.
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Agriculture asks court for 10 more days to determine new milk prices
December 30, 2010
The Agriculture Department on Thursday filed a motion at the U.S. District Court for Puerto Rico requesting an additional 10 days to "responsibly calculate" what the new price for fresh milk should be.
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