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U.S. Cash Grains-Corn bids firm on demand from ethanol producers

By Reuters November 26, 2013

Nov 26 (Reuters) - Spot basis bids for corn continued to firm at ethanol production plants in the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday as dealers at those locations sought to boost supplies with corn prices near three-year lows. * Soybean bids were mostly steady to firm at processors and elevators. Grain dealers said they were trying

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Investors Try New Tactic With African Agriculture

December 9, 2010

Africa has long been a target for wealthy philanthropists who donate money in a fight against the continent’s poverty, disease epidemics and food shortages. Now, taking a cue from the non-profit world, profit-hungry investors are eyeing Africa in a new way, putting a charitable spin on their pursuit of double-digit returns. Whether it’s making loans

Livestock, Poultry

Ont. Processor To Buy Lilydale In Meats Merger

By Manitoba Co-operator Staff February 25, 2010

Toronto-area meat processor Sofina Foods has signed a $75-million cash-and-bonds deal to take over Edmonton poultry packer Lilydale Inc. Privately held Sofina, which processes and sells pork, beef and poultry products for the domestic, U. S. and Japanese markets, has offered Lilydale’s shareholders $10 cash and about $5.43 in debentures per share. The buyer will

Country Crossroads

Community development blowing in the wind, says Mazier

By Daniel Winters February 12, 2009

“That’s a $2.5 billion hit. They call that leakage. I call that a flood.” – DAN MAZIER Dan Mazier has a bold vision for the future of the small towns and villages across the windswept Prairies. He pictures wind turbines above every community that would work night and day to harvest energy from the sky,

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U. S. pipeline firms see ethanol in future

By Timothy Gardner January 15, 2009

U. S. companies are boosting efforts to see if shipping ethanol through pipelines can be a less expensive, safer alternative to sending it on trucks and trains. Kinder Morgan Energy Partners, one of the largest energy pipeline companies in North America, said in early December it has started sending batches of the biofuel through a

First of four vessels arrives in Churchill

Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed, reacting to futures and loonie

Little variation seen in global grain supply and demand data

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First of four vessels arrives in Churchill

Prairie cash wheat: Bids mixed, reacting to futures and loonie

Little variation seen in global grain supply and demand data

U.S. Cash Grains-Corn bids firm on demand from ethanol producers

Ont. Processor To Buy Lilydale In Meats Merger

Community development blowing in the wind, says Mazier

U. S. pipeline firms see ethanol in future

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