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Diana Milne
Editor NG Agriculture US

Vilsack's to-do list

Newly appointed US Agriculture secretary Tom Vilsack has laid out his priorities for the year ahead and has put cutting childhood obesity and supporting the development of biofuels at the top of the list.
28 Jan 2009

Top Stories

The man from Del Monte

At a time when many big brands are feeling the squeeze, Fresh Del Monte is hanging on to its position at the top of the food producers’ tree. Diana Milne meets Chairman and CEO Mohammad Abu-Ghazaleh to find out what keeps...

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Editor’s Choice

  • The white stuff

    Disease Control, global demand and going green are all high in the International Dairy Foundation’s agenda. We sit down with President Jim Begg to hear about this year’s key...
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  • Prize Poultry

    Lampkin Butts president of the fourth largest producer of chicken products in the US outlines the tough challenges facing his company and why it is determined to stick to its...
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  • Fail to Prepare and Prepare to Fail

    Animal disease prevention according to Bernard Vallat, Director General of the Paris-based World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE).
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  • Spreading the Word

    We meet Christine Bushway, Executive Director of the Organic Trade Association, the group that spearheaded the organic food movement in the US.
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  • Feed the World

    John Alliston of the International Farm Management Association (IFMA) speaks to us about the challenges ahead for farmers.
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Readers’ Choice

Executive Interviews

Letting Crops Flourish

Mike Blanding, of INTX Microbials, LLC, offers his views on the disease threats out there and how producers can ward off dangers with the right inoculants.
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Getting Your Message Across

Lyle Orwig, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Charleston|Orwig, chats to NGA about the power of new media in promoting your agribusiness.
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Brand Recognition Is Key

Red Lizard Creative’s Lynne Fruehling on how trust in a brand can reap dividends for agribusinesses, especially in these difficult economic times.
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CIO Summit US
8th - 10th September 2009

The current economic climate is calling upon all executives to operate with an increasingly acute and sensitive approach to all aspects of business.