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Pure profit: $830,000 in two weeks selling seed potatoes

Warning: Real potato farmers should stop reading here. This might ruin your week. A San Francisco-based company just cleared $830,000 US in two weeks by selling seed potatoes. The potatoes are virtual but the money is very, very real. Zynga is a developer of apps for Facebook and the iPhone. One of their biggest hits is... get this... a game about farming. Farmville lets users own and manage a virtual farm. Apparently it's very addictive. At least, the 20 million users who are currently playing… Continue

Added by Andrew Douglas on October 30, 2009 at 10:34am — 2 Comments

Agriculture Headlines from Farms.com Canada East News - click on title for full story

U.S.-Canada Trade War Escalates-How 50% Tariffs Could Impact American Farmers

A breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade negotiations has triggered new 50% tariffs and threatened one of agriculture's most important trading relationships. American farmers may soon feel the effects through higher costs, disrupted supply chains, and growing uncertainty in export markets.

U.S.-Canada Trade War Escalates: How 50% Tariffs Could Impact American Farmers

A breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade negotiations has triggered new 50% tariffs and threatened one of agriculture's most important trading relationships. American farmers may soon feel the effects through higher costs, disrupted supply chains, and growing uncertainty in export markets.

U.S.-Canada Trade War Escalates: How 50% Tariffs Could Impact American Farmers

A breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade negotiations has triggered new 50% tariffs and threatened one of agriculture's most important trading relationships. American farmers may soon feel the effects through higher costs, disrupted supply chains, and growing uncertainty in export markets.

Canadian Farmers Face Fresh Uncertainty After Canada-U.S. Trade Talks End Without Deal

The failure of Canada and the United States to reach a new trade agreement before the latest deadline has sparked concern across the agriculture sector

U.S. Opens Door to Additional Beef Imports in Bid to Lower Ground Beef Prices

U.S. has unveiled a temporary measure allowing additional imported beef into the United States without higher tariff penalties.

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