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<title>Agriculture Industry Today: UK Wheat News</title>
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<title>Food Futures: Corn contract trades lower on rainfall forecasts, dollar&apos;s gains</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185473256</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 18:26 GMT</pubDate>
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...  weather forecasts, dollar Selling pressure also undermines wheat and soybeans Last update: 1:23 p.m. EDT  ...  to 10 days,&quot; said Elaine Kub, a grain analyst at commodities information provider DTN. &quot;Corn-futures  ...  dollar rose against the euro and the British pound, getting a lift from economic data  ...
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<title>Diageo plans pioneering bioenergy plant</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185462560</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 17:06 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from &quot;spent wash&quot; - a mixture of wheat, malted barley, yeast and water produced during  ...  technology by a non-utility company in the UK, and will cut carbon emissions at the  ...  unprecedented scale in our industry,&quot; said Diageo Scotland managing director Bryan Donaghey. &quot;It is the  ...
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<title>UK Government: Protection of heritage and environment gets new focus in Fire and Rescue Service response</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185443469</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 15:01 GMT</pubDate>
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...  2007 Essex example of 1 tonne of wheat at GBP110 or peas at GBP129. While  ...  English Heritage. Supporting the guidance Forestry Commission England director Paul Hill-Tout said: &quot;Wildfire incidents are  ...  current cost of pollution incidents to the UK economy is GBP136million - it is likely  ...
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<title>Washout August spells crops crisis</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185408686</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 11:42 GMT</pubDate>
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...  lose upwards of 10 million as the wheat deteriorates in the washout. Scarborough MP Robert  ...  pursue it. If fortunes do not improve, British millers may have to import more grain  ...  with headaches hoping for suitable conditions. The UK has suffered its worst August in almost  ...
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<title>Afghan Helmand Province governor tries to encourage growth of wheat instead of p</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185407631</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 11:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  The governor of Afghanistan&apos;s Helmand province, where British soldiers are fighting the Taleban, has launched  ...  farmers to each grow a hectare of wheat at the expense of poppy cultivation. Wiping  ...  plan, which is also backed by the UK&apos;s Civil-Military Mission to Helmand (providing an extra  ...
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<title>Premier faces three crucial questions</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185403539</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 11:07 GMT</pubDate>
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...  from its acquisitions of RHM and the UK operations of Campbells and if it has  ...  industry. Premier was not to know the wheat price was about to rocket, forcing repeated  ...  Warburtons has given the private, north of England baker national coverage. In the cyclical bread  ...
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<title>Two crucial weeks for quality of the harvest</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185388944</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 09:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  next two weeks are key for the farming industry if it is to get the  ...  of sunshine across the whole of the UK is well below the average for August.  ...  need some dry weather now as the wheat grains are starting to germinate. But a  ...
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<title>Grateful dad on gold run</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185387562</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 09:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  will be taking on the Royal Parks London Half-Marathon in October to raise money for  ...  to gluten, which is found in cereals, wheat, rye and barley, damaging the gut and  ...  ill.&quot; Since being diagnosed the charity Coeliac UK has provided support and assistance to help  ...
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<title>Late harvest set to see bread prices rise</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185380502</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and other food commodities up even higher, farming experts warned last night. Dai Davies, president  ...  in only about 10% of the national wheat crop being cut so far this year  ...  compared to last year. Farmers across the UK have made limited progress into wheat crops  ...
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<title>Case for energy giants windfall tax increases</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185380494</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  average rainfall have delayed the harvest in Britain and elsewhere, meaning the already-rising price of  ...  behind schedule in bringing in the annual wheat crop, with all the obvious knock-on effect  ...  to be forthcoming from the Bank of England - and may even drive the pound  ...
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<title>Maasai Mara under threat</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185377067</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 06:55 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Mara, a wildlife haven threatened by over-grazing, farming and mass tourism. Around August each year,  ...  Mara for the past 34 years, farming wheat before launching a high-end lodge, Ron Beaton  ...  landowner from the neighbouring Motorogi conservancy, where British tycoon Richard Branson has plans for a  ...
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<title>Mandy Haggith, author of Paper Trails, Speaks to WhatTheyThink</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185365957</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 05:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  wheat-straw waste. The actual content was 20% wheat straw, 40% recycled fibre content and 40%  ...  been made predominantly from tree fibres. In Scotland up until the mid-nineteenth century there was  ...  travesty of inefficient resource use. In the UK we have seen a massive increase in  ...
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<title>Pesticide plans feared across the channel</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185341185</link>
<pubDate>28 Aug 2008 00:58 GMT</pubDate>
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... French farmers are well aware of the pesticide proposals,  ...  he explains. Many still permitted in the UK have long been removed from the German  ...  &apos;lose&apos; fewer pesticides than other countries. But wheat, rape and sugar beet farmers, with an  ...
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<title>Gustav threat sends oil prices higher</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185330966</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 23:36 GMT</pubDate>
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...  gained 13 cents to $8.52 per million British thermal units. Prices were also affected by  ...  a range around $7,650/$7,655 per tonne in London and Decmeber copper added 3 cents to  ...  cents to $13.48 per bushel but September wheat dropped 27 cents to $8.02 per bushel. ...
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<title>Improved prospects for rearing Holstein bull calves</title>
<link>http://agriculture.einnews.com/news.php?wid=185307678</link>
<pubDate>27 Aug 2008 20:53 GMT</pubDate>
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...  voluntary curb on export purchases from the UK. In addition to this cereals are expected  ...  cheaper throughout the 2008-2009 season. At present wheat is being quoted at 105-110 a tonne  ...  at birth because of unjustified vilification of British loose-housed straw-bedded veal production. ...
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