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Opinion: both Agrium and CF hurt by proxy fight 22 Apr 2009
Neither CF nor its suitor look clear victors of the board re-election battle. But CF has the consolation of a lead in the war against takeover |
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CF investors back Agrium bid as key vote looms 19 Nov 2009
Most CF shareholders have backed a takeover once more, on the eve of a meeting which could unwind North America's fertilizer bid tangle |
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Farm commodities help Glencore to jump in profits 3 Mar 2011
The trading and mining giant reports a 39% leap in earnings, in what may be its last full-year results before a stockmarket listing |
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Fertilizer revival helps Carr's to two-year high 15 Sep 2010
Shares in the flour-to-feeds group rise 5% after it says its full year profits will beat market forecasts, helped by strong nutrient sales |
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UK freeze hands double boost to Carr's 11 Jan 2011
The coldest December on record spurs trading at the flour-to-fertilizer group's oil and feed units. Carr's shares rise to a two-year top |
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Brussels warns on milk demos - as farmers protest 5 Oct 2009
Milk-wasting protests have "blown up" Europe's reputation, agriculture commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel says, as farmers begin fresh spillage |
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Firm China growth lifts dairy market prospects 7 Jun 2010
The dairy sector has a "strong demand outlook" - if one marred by the likelihood of volatile prices, National Australia Bank says |
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Farming 'may be slow to recover from recession' 5 Nov 2009
Lantmannen forecasts further tough times for agriculture, despite the 40,000-member co-operative reporting its first earnings in more than a year |
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UK farm strategy 'lacks bite', Washington told 26 Jan 2010
Measures in the UK's flagship Food 2030 strategy are largely "not new", a US attache says, but adds that the document is "ambitious" in its vision |
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Farming avoids UK's surprise economic downturn 25 Jan 2011
UK farming shows - rare - expansion while most of the economy suffers, as cold weather stops building projects and cuts hotel patronage |
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Flooded Aussie cotton farms brace for more rain 6 Feb 2012
Eastern Australia faces further rain, threatening to extend the flooding which is threatening cotton, sugar cane and soybean crops |
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Farm shares study raises question over Glencore 14 Apr 2011
Agriculture shares have, in general, been a fine investment. But less so those in companies comparable with Glencore's farm division |
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