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...A survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation found the average cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people will be $61.17, a fall of 4.5 per cent from record levels in 2022....
...Pharmacists are the last line of defence in patients’ health but are being increasingly graded by corporate sales metrics, said Lannie Duong, a clinical pharmacist based in California who is expected to...
...The Bureau of Labor Statistics release doesn’t say why it believes boomers will crack on rather that sit back....
...In Berkeley, California, a start-up called Pivot Bio, which produces a microbial fertiliser, is enjoying strong demand....
...In the US, fashion trade groups recently endorsed a proposed bill in California, known as SB 253, that requires companies with revenues of more than $1bn to report greenhouse gas emissions across their value...
...Sparkz, a California battery start up, plans to build a manufacturing plant in Taylor County, in the north of the state....
...Others are planned off the coasts of the Carolinas and California later this year, the interior department said....
...But Cyndi Johnson, another Montana farmer and president of the Montana Farm Bureau Federation, said she will not add to her planned 2,400 acres of spring wheat due to the higher costs for fertiliser, fuel...
...In recent years forced labour has been targeted with laws including the California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2012 and the Modern Slavery Act 2015 in the UK....
...Asked about the issue this week, Jen Psaki, White House spokesperson, said the Biden administration was working with the justice department, the Federal Bureau of Investigation and federal law enforcement...
...The American Farm Bureau Federation, a Washington lobby group, estimates the average retail cost of the Thanksgiving turkey dinner will rise 14 per cent this year....
...The American Farm Bureau Federation said it would not be pressing Washington for more subsidies....
...Washington bureau chief James Politi reports....
...Earlier this year, she was a dark horse candidate to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for President Joe Biden....
...The FBI has its own dedicated field office in California’s capital for all things tech....
...Offices left vacant by coronavirus could become the residential towers of the future and holes in the high street could be plugged by urban farms, Lord Norman Foster has said, as the architect laid out his...
...Zippy Duvall, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. Why is he in the news?...
...Businesses became more concerned this week when the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau of California, a group that estimates costs, said “conclusive presumption” could cost $2.4bn to $36bn....
...“Shifting to sell to retail in grocery stores is really complicated,” said Michael Nepveux, an economist with the American Farm Bureau Federation....
...“We’re opposed to a price on carbon, a carbon tax or cap and trade,” said Andrew Walmsley, director of congressional relations at the American Farm Bureau Federation....
...Where planning consent is required, a home based on local farm buildings is more likely to find favour with local authorities than something more space age....
...But so far China has bought just over $3bn, said the American Farm Bureau Federation, which represents US farmers....
...China did not abandon retaliatory tariffs on US agricultural goods, noted Veronica Nigh, an economist at the American Farm Bureau Federation....
...He is professor of earth, environmental and planetary sciences at Brown University and former chair of geography at the University of California, Los Angeles....
...Bureau Federation, the industry lobbying group....
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