In the summer of 2007, a farm near the local village of Normandy, Surrey was the centre of a foot and mouth disease crisis amongst livestock.

The population shrank again in the 1980s due largely to the effects of the " farm crisis " of low crop prices, high farmer debt and other economic causes.

Perhaps the greatest problem befalling Moline in the second half of the 20th century was the farm crisis of the 1980s.

Moline's economic vitality was sapped as the agricultural crisis crippled the farm implement industry, the force which had shaped the development of Moline since the city's earliest days.

The 2007-2008 world food price crisis has renewed calls for farm subsidies to be removed in light of evidence that farm subsidies contribute to rocketing food prices, which has a particularly detrimental impact on developing countries.

The second section is titled, " A new farm crisis?

The ongoing global credit crisis has affected farm credits, despite a boom in commodity prices.

" Former President Clinton told a U. N. gathering Thursday 16, 2008 that the global food crisis shows " we all blew it, including me ," by treating food crops " like color TVs " instead of as a vital commodity for the world's poor .... Clinton criticized decades of policymaking by the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund and others, encouraged by the U. S., that pressured Africans in particular into dropping government subsidies for fertilizer, improved seed and other farm inputs as a requirement to get aid.

In 2003, the old barn that used to hold the farm animals before the Foot and Mouth crisis of 2001, was converted to a play barn called Ribena Berry Bish Bash, that contains thousands of small foam balls that are propelled, raised, thrown, dropped and shot from air cannons, now called Berry Bish Bash.

* 1986: John Camp, St. Paul Pioneer Press and Dispatch, " for his five-part series examining the life of an American farm family faced with the worst U. S. agricultural crisis since the Depression.

Township movement supporters as well as the Posse Comitatus attempted to organize among farmers in the American Midwest during the early 1980s farm crisis.

Megadeth's then bassist Dave Ellefson contributed lyrics to the song after his family's farm in Minnesota was in jeopardy of being lost as a result of the S & L financial crisis.

As the 1980s progressed and a farm crisis hurt the state's economy, new drinking and driving laws, plus bar insurance laws were passed, the nightclub and bar scene began to struggle.

In the 1970s and 1980s a series of economic shocks, including the oil crisis, the 1980s farm crisis, and the Early 1980s recession led to the collapse of commodities prices, a decline in rural and state population, and rural flight.

Read won the Pulitzer Prize for Explanatory Reporting in 1999 for a series that dramatized the global effects of the Asian financial crisis through the movement of a container of french fries from a Washington-state farm to a McDonald's restaurant in Singapore.

In 1981, after a heroin crisis in the late 1970s London, he moved to an old Anglo-Argentine ( Timmy McKern ) friend's farm in the central hills of Córdoba Province Argentina seeking peace to try kicking his heroin addiction.

During the Zero Hour crisis, her farm in New Jersey is destroyed and all the Team Titans are wiped out of existence except for Terra and Mirage.

These widely held ideals led American revolutionaries to found institutions such as the Society of the Cincinnati, named after the Roman farmer and dictator Cincinnatus, who according to Livy left his farm to lead the army of the Roman republic during a crisis, and voluntarily returned to his plow once the crisis had passed.

As secretary of agriculture after 1925 ( after the death of the senior Wallace ), Jardine made proposals that offered relief for farmers while preserving a free market ; these passed into law as President Herbert Hoover's Agricultural Marketing Act of 1929, too far into the worsening farm crisis to succeed with the onset of the Great Depression.

The series, written during the Midwest farm crisis, followed a typical southwest Minnesota farm family through the course of a full year.

In the 1980s and 1990s, farm subsidies and support programs allowed major grain exporting countries to hold large surpluses, which could be tapped during food shortages to keep prices down.

Fukuoka's farm in Shikoku was taken over by his son and daughter-in-law in the late 1980s, as Fukuoka reached an advanced age and his grandson also took up farming.

This former farm and orchard was acquired in the 1980s for the purpose of Cub Scout activities.

The Italianate farmhouse was transported from Big Meadow Ranch in the 1980s and has on its site an assay office, farm machinery sheds, and buildings housing vintage automobiles, while inside it contains 1800s furnishings and a museum, shedding light on the area ’ s history.

In the 1980s and continuing into the 2000s much of the town's farm land has been replaced with large houses, mansions and sprawling estates, although a large number of equestrian farms remain.

The success seen in the late 1970s and early 1980s once again was interrupted by another U. S. recession in which silver, timber, and farm prices dropped.

* Former head of the Genovese Crime Family, Anthony " Fat Tony " Salerno, spent most of his time at his Rhinebeck horse farm during the 1970s and 1980s, before his incarceration.

In the 1980s Douglas lent her support to the Florida Rural Legal Services, a group that worked to protect migrant farm workers who were centered around Belle Glade, and who were primarily employed by the sugarcane industry.

Young and his wife sold the farm in the late 1980s and moved to Howth, Ireland, a suburb of North Dublin.

The farm labor force of the 1980s was relatively young ( 45 % was under 40 years of age in 1980 ) and well educated.

In the 1980s author Gary Paul Nabhan visited this area, and found one farm family taking advantage of the first large rain in six years, planting seeds in the wet ground and harvesting a crop two months later.

The original Demeter organization was founded in 1928 ; the U. S. Demeter Association was formed in the 1980s and certified its first farm in 1982.

The neighborhood was the site of the farm where Cornelius Vanderbilt grew up, at the location of the present-day Paramount Theater building on Bay Street ( the theater itself having closed in the early 1980s ).

By the 1980s, they averaged more than 4, 500 hectares ( 45 km², 11, 000 acres ) of sown area per farm.

In the early 1980s, collaboration between Walterscheid and Vermeer produced the first effective uses of CV joints in balers, and later in other farm machinery.

Country is a 1984 American film which follows the trials and tribulations of a rural family as they struggle to hold onto their farm during the trying economic times experienced by family farms in 1980s America.

Little is known about the vehicle but it was found and recovered from a farm in the West Country in the 1980s

In the 1980s, the farm caused controversy because of its use of vivisection techniques, and in August 1984 it was raided by anti-vivisection activists.

The Province of Bumbunga () was an Australian secessionist micronation located on a farm at Bumbunga near Snowtown and Lochiel, ( northeast of Adelaide ), South Australia during the 1970s and 1980s for approximately a decade.

During the 1980s, African Americans began organizing environmental campaigns to avoid poisoning farm workers with pesticides, lead poisoning in inner-city children, the zoning of toxic facilities such as landfills, polluting industrial complexes, and incinerators.

The Shoulder of Mutton was formerly farm buildings but has been a pub since at least 1817, it was modernised in the 1980s.