Still, the group this week joined other animal producers in calling for a reduction in corn ethanol production mandates, saying pricing and availability of corn for feed is threatened by the combination of a small corn crop this year and the government mandate, which will use about four of every 10 bushels of corn.
James Mercer, from the organisation, said he believed the market would support a combination of large and small, family farms.
Allen Chao, 55, founder of Watson Pharmaceuticals, a member of the 1994 200 Best Small Companies list, used a combination approach in 1995.
With the drapes pulled tight, they spent the next six hours hashing out design features for a slew of new Fords that could be sold globally, including the next-generation Focus and a midsize car, and a small crossover utility vehicle (a combination of a car and truck).
Small, medium and large companies use a combination of these tools to institutionalize and measure innovation.
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The world's first patient trial is using a drug combination of Thalidomide and chemotherapy to treat small cell lung cancer, the most deadly form of lung cancer.
President Obama wins biggest debtor honors, by a small margin over his predecessor, because of the combination of large outlays to fight the recession and tax revenues at the lowest level since the Truman Administration.
But a combination of circumstances meant that, though comparatively small, Eyjafjallajokull's current eruption punched above its weight in the ash-production league in its early days, emitting much more fine ash than is normal.
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The path back to stronger growth, argues Mr. Alesina, is a combination of significant, permanent cuts in public spending and relatively small tax increases, if any.
The combination of bank reaction and the exclusion of prepaid cards and small banks from the Durbin Amendment will simply create too many unregulated products that are too financially appealing for large-bank-issued debit cards to maintain their market share.
Through a combination of credit schemes and government direction, he aims to gather small businessmen together into groups with more clout.
Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun"--two small stainless-steel chambers and a vacuum pump--that uses compressed helium.
Thousands of genes stick to each ball, and the combination is loaded into a "gene gun, " which consists of two small stainless steel chambers and a vacuum pump.
However, small companies and the huge infrastructures and economies of handset manufacture have often not been a happy combination.
Small brokerages are fighting the merger of NASD (formerly known as the National Association of Securities Dealers) and the regulatory arm of NYSE Group, contending that the combination would do little to serve investor interests and would significantly diminish the influence of small brokerages in policymaking and other matters.
Small brokerages are fighting the merger of NASD (formerly known as the National Association of Securities Dealers) and the regulatory arm of NYSE Group (nyse: NYX - news - people ), contending that the combination would do little to serve investor interests and would significantly diminish the influence of small brokerages in policymaking and other matters.
The idea is to foster a combination of Linux (for large-scale software projects) and Wind River (for small, quick devices).
In practice, a combination of economics and geography means that much of its infrastructure is concentrated in a comparatively small number of places.
Micro-grids are an important solution: a combination of a generator and hardened distribution system can supply reliable and larger quantities of electricity to a small circuit of users including emergency services, shelters, gas stations and grocery stores.
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Using a combination of diligence, data restrictions, staff training and education, regular technology updates and targeted software, small and medium-sized businesses can take matters into their own hands to stop cyberthreats from bringing down the business.
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