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<title>PotashCorp Q2 profit triples to $905.1M on higher prices and strong sales (PotashCorp)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180117153</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 20:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  strong demand and pricing in a global agriculture boom. The Saskatoon company said it earned  ...  said during a conference call with analysts. &quot;China, India and other developing countries continue to  ...  buy more food and better food. For farmers to increase grain production, they must optimize  ...
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<title>Zimbabwe: Poison Used to Inflict Deadly Injuries During Zanu PF Violence</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180116664</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 20:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  activists to drink Paraquat, a highly toxic herbicide used for weed control. One of those  ...  described as corrosive burns, caused by the Chinese made herbicide when he, together with his  ...  it at a militia base at Tetra farm in the area. Shingi Nyoni, an investigator  ...
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<title>Ireland key to Lisbon Treaty, say Czech, Polish leaders (Roundup)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180116009</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 20:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the Lisbon Treaty is fundamentally unsound. Unless agricultural output is increased, and the sovreignty of  ...  place, by the coming togehter of Russia, China, India and the United States to establish  ...  tractors and fertilizers and seeds to the farmers, build roads and railroads so that food  ...
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<title>PotashCorp Q2 profit triples to $905.1M on higher prices and strong sales</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180111224</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 19:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  said during a conference call with analysts. &quot;China, India and other developing countries continue to  ...  buy more food and better food. For farmers to increase grain production, they must optimize  ...  boosted by high prices and heavy global agricultural demand. ...
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<title>Poison Used to Inflict Deadly Injuries During Zanu PF Violence</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180110022</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 19:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  activists to drink Paraquat, a highly toxic herbicide used for weed control. One of those  ...  described as corrosive burns, caused by the Chinese made herbicide when he, together with his  ...  it at a militia base at Tetra farm in the area. Shingi Nyoni, an investigator  ...
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<title>Few Volunteer to Cut Greenhouse Gases</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180099414</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  cooling towers of a power plant and chemical factory, miners shovel coal at mine in...  ...  at mine in Xiahuayuan county in north China&apos;s Hebei province, Friday, Nov. 30, 2007.China has  ...  aluminum smelters, landfills, coal mines and large farms. At best, the 11 different programs, all  ...
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<title>WTO talks move toward collapse</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180082456</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Sarkozy, concerned about scaling back the EU&apos;s farm import tariffs for little return, said he  ...  rich countries&apos; subsidies and import tariffs on agricultural goods. The United States and the European  ...  on Thursday. The ministers from Australia, Brazil, China, the EU, India, Japan and the United  ...
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<title>Shooting Ourselves in the Food</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180074900</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 16:08 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to resist and cancel the liberalization of agricultural markets. This position--most clearly exemplified by France--is  ...  for grains in emerging countries such as China and India and two successive years of  ...  markets. By reducing the incentive for domestic farmers to increase production, controls over grain exports  ...
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<title>Food prices escalating</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180066827</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 15:01 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Detlefsen was on a business trip to China last month, he asked his young translator  ...  second vice-president of the Canadian Federation of Agriculture. &quot;We don&apos;t have a food crisis. What  ...  feels building partnerships in Canada between the farmer, processor and retailer is paramount to ensuring  ...
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<title>Chemical Fertilizer Laws Bring Challenges and Opportunities for Chinese Producers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180064079</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 14:54 GMT</pubDate>
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... BEIJING, July 24 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Due to rising  ...  with the decrease in foreign imports, the Chinese domestic price of chemicals has recently skyrocketed.  ...  is bigger than the risk, judging from China&apos;s domestic chemical fertilizer falling prices, compared with  ...
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<title>Agriculture Production Costs on the Rise, According to New Rabobank Report</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180054352</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 13:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the run up in the production of agricultural commodities and its effect on food prices.  ...  a new Rabobank report, &quot;U.S. Crop Inputs.&quot; &quot;Farmers&apos; use of key crop inputs is reaching  ...  seem small, but individual countries, such as China and India, have increased their fertilizer use  ...
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<title>&quot;Big divergences&quot; push WTO talks towards crisis</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180043867</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 12:45 GMT</pubDate>
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...  it easier for developing countries to export farm produce by reducing rich countries&apos; subsidies and  ...  rich countries&apos; subsidies and import tariffs on agricultural goods. The United States and the European  ...  Amorim said. The ministers from Australia, Brazil, China, the EU, India, Japan and the United  ...
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<title>BRIEFING - ASIA AGRIBUSINESS - JULY 24, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180036747</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 12:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, commercial intelligence and business opportunities. CHINESE, S KOREAN FIRMS TO SET UP RICE BRAN-PROCESSING JV BEIJING - China&apos;s Heilongjiang Agriculture Co., Ltd. (SSX:600598) will establish a joint-venture to process rice bran oil  ...
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<title>&quot;Big divergences&quot; hamper progress in WTO talks</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180034225</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 12:04 GMT</pubDate>
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...  it easier for developing countries to export farm produce by reducing rich countries&apos; subsidies and  ...  rich countries&apos; subsidies and import tariffs on agricultural goods. The United States and the European  ...  no details. The ministers from Australia, Brazil, China, the European Union, India, Japan and the  ...
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<title>PotashCorp Surpasses Previous Quarterly Earnings Record by Over 60 Percent</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180030275</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 10:57 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Israel and Sinofert Holdings Limited (Sinofert) in China, which added $94.0 million to our before-tax  ...  all three nutrients, especially in potash. With farmers around the world striving to maximize yields  ...  close to the source of production, the Chinese export tax immediately and significantly drove world  ...
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