hu RSS Latest news Advanced search Economy Government & Politics Investment & Stocks Banking & Finance Industry/Manufacturing It & Telecom Management Real Estate Advertising & Media Retail & Services After hours Who's news Lazaros Nikiforidis Stocks BUX Blue Chips Best Performers Worst Performers Exchange = Weather Budapest forecast Forecast for other cities Imre. hu RSS Latest news Advanced search Economy Government & Politics Investment & Stocks Banking & Finance Industry/Manufacturing...

CROWD: About 800 people are expected to attend the conference, she said, including government officials, economic development professionals, manufacturers, farmers, venture capitalists and academicians from 25 states and several foreign countries, including Brazil, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Israel and New Zealand. This is a demonstration of equipment Iowa State University has been developing that will harvest cobs, switchgrass and other plant material that could be used to make...

Now that the door has been opened for the use of transgenic biotechnology on one crop, I hope it will soon be approved for other crops. Biotech (Bt) or transgenic cotton is the miracle seed that resists bollworm an insect which used to destroy a third to half of our cotton crop each year. Let's begin this Sunday morning with a statement of unimpeachable reliability: India has doubled its production of cotton in the past five years. It crossed the US last year to become the world's second...

Additionally, as more corn is used for ethanol production, Gatza said, barley is increasingly used as animal feed, putting a premium on the barley left over for brewing. But beer brewers across the nation are sharpening their pencils now to figure out if they can afford to keep making such hop-heavy beers in the face of skyrocketing prices linked to a worldwide shortage of the flowering plant. The price increases will particularly hammer small craft brewers, who generally brew more hoppy...

Department of Agriculture reported net sales of just 180,200 metric tons of wheat for the recent week. This is a low for the marketing year and 59% below last week's figures. An increase in crude supplies was also expected last Wednesday, but data revealed that inventories fell by 5.3 million barrels in the week ended October 19 following an increase of 1.8 million barrels in the previous week. The greenback hit another record low against the euro and reached its lowest levels in more than...