Herds were privatised and the two-dozen huge state farms dissolved.
Before the reforms, the state bought rice from state farms and co-operatives at 82 chon per kilo (100 chon make one won, worth less than a cent at the official exchange rate).
Francis Ratnieks, a professor of apiculture at Sussex University who has worked on the state's almond farms, says the crop is so large and intensively grown these days that it has greatly surpassed the region's inherent ability to supply pollinators.
In 1990 Russia had 27, 000 state-owned and collective farms (the distinction meant little in practice).
On the contrary: there are now only 95, 000 farms in the state, down from 174, 000 in 1960.
Elk and fallow deer came under Colorado brand law in 1994, when there were 51 licensed elk farms in the state.
No other member of the Senate has Burns' unique resume, and it's one that appeals to many in the largely rural state dotted with ranches and farms.
The average size of the state's 88, 000 farms is a mere 315 acres, compared with a national average of 436.
Drive almost anywhere in the state and you see roads, farms, shopping centers, and bridges named for people who came from Armenia, Japan, China, Italy, Mexico, Russia, Spain or Iran.
Singapore, another major market, is restricting purchases to 28 appro ved farms in neighboring Johor state. (Although the death of a Singapore abattoir worker roused concern, the Lion City has since declared itself free of the virus.) Domestic sales of pork have dropped by 70%, as have prices.
Investigators detected the virus in 18 farms in the central Mexican state of Guanajuato, Mexico's Agriculture Ministry said this week.
Hillary Clinton would rather emulate a broken Canadian health care system than look to Perdue Farms in her old adopted state of Arkansas.
Meantime, the state EPA lost jurisdiction over large animal farms.
Grid operators in the Pacific Northwest have repeatedly pulled the plug on several large wind farms in Oregon and Washington State, collectively curtailing roughly 13 gigawatt hours (GWh) of wind power since last Wednesday.
FORBES: Forced Outages for Northwest Wind Farms - 13 Gigs Wasted and Still Counting
Escalating tensions over a proposal to impose rolling outages on wind-power farms in Oregon and Washington State to prevent the electric grid from overheating has convinced the Bonneville Power Administration (BPA), which is responsible for operating the power grid in the Pacific Northwest, to pull the plug on the plan.
FORBES: Grid Operators Drop Plan for Rolling Wind-Farm Outages
Mr Srba will have to explain how he came by the wads of cash found by the police and how he renovated two farms outside Prague on his paltry state salary.
In 2000 Iowa's Department of Natural Resources labeled DeCoster a "habitual violator" of environmental laws and banned him from expanding operations in the state for four years because of violations at hog farms he owned.
Syrian state media reported that rebels infiltrated Baba Amr from nearby farms but were chased out by government forces.
Family pig farms in Iowa, the main hog-producing state (and the second-largest farm state after California), used to have up to 500 sows, each producing about 20 piglets a year.
In some areas where the constraints are especially acute like Oregon and Washington State, the lack of spare transmission capacity could force wind farms that have already been built to shut down on a rolling basis in the near future.
FORBES: Transmission Bottlenecks Bad News for Renewable Energy
The northern state of Lower Saxony has launched an investigation into allegations that 150 farms had mislabelled their eggs.
Plants are small, reflecting the scattered pattern of farms, and their condition is deteriorating, because the state cannot muster the necessary investment.
North Carolina's agriculture commissioner says the state has lost 600, 000 farming acres and 6, 000 farms since 2002, making it the nation's leader in farm loss.
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This NYSE effort to control the use of photos is a little reminiscent of the efforts by farmer organizations to get state legislatures to pass laws making it illegal to take pictures of farms without permission, largely aimed an animal rights activists who want to expose the conditions of pigs raised in cramped pens.
Paul, the rest on farms and in small towns scattered around the southern half of the state.
One reason the wind power sector has grown so rapidly in Texas is that the state's oil industry has decades of experience building big projects like wind farms.
The Okies worked on farms in the Central Valley, then became arch-conservative, red-state farmers themselves in a state that has otherwise gone Democratic blue in recent years.
ECONOMIST: California is now divided more east-west than north-south
It remains the biggest tobacco-producing state in the country, but the amount of tobacco harvested, the number of tobacco farms and the number of people employed in tobacco manufacturing have all declined markedly.
Years of drought in the 2000s culminated in the deadly "Black Saturday" bushfires in Victoria state in February 2009 that claimed 173 lives, wiping out whole towns and hundreds of farms in the process.
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