The largest increases in the number of hired farm workers from last year occurred in the Southern Plains ( Oklahoma and Texas), Appalachian I (North Carolina and Virginia), Lake (Michigan, Minnesota, and Wisconsin), and Appalachian II (Kentucky, Tennessee, and West Virginia) regions. The largest increases in the number of hired farm workers from last year occurred in the Southern Plains ( Oklahoma and Texas), Appalachian I (North Carolina and Virginia), Lake (Michigan, Minnesota, and...

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The fading greenback will probably strengthen cotton and other exports from the Rolling Plains as foreign countries put their growing buying power to work, said Stan Bevers, professor and extension economist for the Texas Cooperative Extension office in Lockett. us Digg Furl WASHINGTON Producers of oil, cotton and other cash crops from North Texas could benefit from a weak dollar expected to become punier in the global marketplace after Wednesday s interest rate cut. The fading greenback...

We have always had a strong footing in traditional industrial sectors like oil and gas, in the form of ENI, important filtration and purification plants in various governorates [ENI s InterSinai Pipeline, which links fields in the Nile Delta to El-Arish on the North coast of Sinai] along with exploration and excavation; though in non-oil and gas there is construction [Italcementi Group] We have always had a strong footing in traditional industrial sectors like oil and gas, in the form of...

The dollar has begun to test some potential support and the recent collapse of the Canadian dollar may provide a leading indicator to a strengthening in the U. The stock market has seen extreme choppiness and an overall bearish tone as the sub-prime fallout and lackluster retail sales have put the bears in control. Bonds have broken out to the upside as anticipated and I foresee a clear ride to 116-10 and perhaps to as high as 117 despite contradictory near term fundamental developments. I...