Mixed Signals in Wheat Market
(KANWHEAT)--Currently, the wheat market provides mixed signals for producers and traders...
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Irlbeck Named World Pork Expo GM
DES MOINES, Iowa, May 24, 2013 — The National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has named...
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Farm Bureau Announces Photo Contest
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 20, 2013 – The American Farm Bureau Federation...
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Keep Memorial Day Safe from Invaders
JEFFERSON CITY–A few extra precautions while boating and camping over the Memorial Day...
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USDA Offers General and Continuous CRP Sign-up
JEFFERSON CITY Mo -- Over the past 27 years, the federal Conservation Reserve Program...
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Online Tool Helping Pest Management
ST. LOUIS– As farmers across the Corn Belt continue to battle above- and below-ground insect...
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Roberts Joins Agri-Business Expo Board of Directors
(AGEXPOCENTER)-ST. JOSEPH, MO. – David Roberts has been elected to the Board...
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GAO Offers Recommendations on Disease Surveillance
(NAFB)--A new Government Accountability Office report looks at the federal government’s...
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Sen. Grassley of Iowa Sets Focus for Farm Bill Amendments
(NAFB)--Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley - a working family farmer - has introduced three amendments...
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Ammonia Leak at Kan. Plant Send 7 to Hospital
(AP) - Seven people have been released from an Emporia hospital after an ammonia leak at the...
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Farm Bureau Calls Immigration Measure Balanced
(NAFB)--According to the American Farm Bureau Federation - the immigration reform bill approved...
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Hesston Build 25,000th Large Square Bailer
(Hesston, Kan)--In 1978, Hesston Corporation introduced the Model 4800, the industry’s...
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Soybean Farmers Selected for "See For Yourself" Program
(NAFB)--The soy checkoff has selected 10 U.S. soybean farmers for the 2013...
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American Agri-Women Will Take Issues to Capitol Hill
(NAFB)--During the first week of June - leaders of American Agri-Women from across the country...
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Senate Deals with SNAP Amendments
(NAFB)--The Senate has rejected an effort to increase the cut in food stamps in the Agriculture...
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Evaluate Early Season Corn Stands
Corn can face many different stresses capable of reducing stands, such as cold or wet soils...
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USDA Approves Two Iowa Rural Development Projects
(AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is providing $1 million loans to two organizations...
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MIssouri: Weekly Crop Progress Report
Missouri Corn Planting 70% complete.
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Kansas Growers Make Progress on Corn Planting
(AP) - A new report says Kansas farmers have planted about 70 percent of this year's corn crop.
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World Dairy Expo Announces Dairy Cattle Show Manager
MADISON, WIS. – World Dairy Expo has announced Ann Marie Magnochi as the new Dairy Cattle...
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Bioinsecticide Removes Bee Warning from Label
May 21, 2013 —Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (MBI), has received U.S. EPA approval...
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Senate Moves Forward in Farm Bill Process
(NAFB)--The Congressional Budget Office has released an updated score for the Senate’s...
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Avoid Heat Stress in Cattle This Summer
(NAFB)--As summer begins and temperatures increase - Oklahoma State University Cooperative...
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Virginia Cattle Rancher Wins Farm Mom of the Year Title
(NAFB)--Monsanto’s 2013 America’s Farmers Mom of the Year is Virginia grain and cattle farmer...
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Tyson Foods Announces Animal Well-Being Panel
(NAFB)--Tyson Foods has announced the formation of an independent Farm Animal Well-Being...
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Report: Drought Accelerates Use of Drugs for Cattle
(AP) - Cattle feeders in the U.S. are coping with smaller herds and high corn costs in part...
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Markup Nearing on Immigration, Ag Workers
(NAFB)--As the Senate Judiciary Committee continues its review of the immigration reform bill...
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Vilsack Weighs in On Committee Farm Bills
(NAFB)--U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack responded Friday to the action taken by...
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Ethanol Production Little Changed in Last year
(KFEQ)--In a small publication Monday, the US Energy Information Administration stated...
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Stabenow Says Farm Bill Could Take Some Time in Senate
(NAFB)--While the Senate is expected to begin consideration of the farm bill on Monday...
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Kan. Negotiators Agree on Biodefene Lab Bonds
(AP) - Kansas House and Senate budget negotiators have agreed to authorize issuing $202 million...
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Iowa Senate Approves Ethanol Tax Break
(AP) - An effort to maintain a tax break for ethanol blended fuel has won state Senate approval....
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Iowa Lawmakers Approve Agriculture Budget
(AP) - Iowa lawmakers have approved a $40 million compromise budget for the state departments..
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Conservation Reserve Program Signup Begins Monday
(AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture says farmers can sign up for...
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Corn Ethanol Getting Even Better at Reducing Emissions
(NAFB)--A report released by Dr. Steffen Mueller of the University of Illinois at Chicago’s Energy...
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Farm Bureau Urges Congress to Keep Current Tax Tools
(NAFB)--In a statement filed with the House Ways and Means Committee for...
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Clean Water Act Amendment to WRDA Not Adopted by Senate
(NAFB)--The Senate did not adopt an amendment to the Water Resources Development...
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House Ag Committee Completes Farm Bill
(NAFB)--The House Ag Committee wasn’t able to finish its farm bill markup quite as quickly as...
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Federal Reserve: Farm Income Weaker in First Quarter
(AP) - The Federal Reserve says farm income growth slowed across the Plains and western...
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K-State Scientist part of Cattle Study
(AP) - Kansas State University scientists are part of a multistate partnership receiving a $9.6...
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FFA Day At the K, and Busch Stadium
(KFEQ)--The National FFA organizations and Major League Baseball announced a partnership...
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Missouri Corn Growers Applaud Right to Farm Passage
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo.)--The Missouri Corn Growers Association applauds Missouri lawmakers...
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Processor Seeking Laid Off Workers of Another Company
(AP) - A beef processing plant in Yankton is courting laid-off workers at the Northern Beef Packers...
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Kan. Senate Approves Biodefense Bonds Bill
(AP) - Kansas senators have approved a bill authorizing the state to issue an additional $202 million...
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Senate Votes to Extend Federal Water Projects Law
(AP) - The Senate has put aside its partisan differences to extend the federal government's main...
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Senator Johanns Explains Farmbill No Vote
(NAFB)--According to Nebraska Senator Mike Johanns - the farm bill approved....
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Ag Research Benefits Everyone
(NAFB)--Today marks 151 years since the U.S. Department of Agriculture was created...
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House Ag Chair Optimistic About Farm Bill
(NAFB)--House Ag Chair Frank Lucas told farmers in his home state of Oklahoma last week...
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Under Half Kan. Wheat Showing No Freeze Damage
(AP) - A new government report says just under half the Kansas winter wheat crop...
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Missouri Weekly Crop Progress and Condition
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition, From NASS, Columbia
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Current Weather Ideal for Planting
AP) -Midwestern farmers hope to catch up on field work and get more...
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Asgrow To Deliver New Soybean Advancements for 2014
(ST LOUIS/MONSANTO) The Asgrow® brand is excited to offer a proven roster of high-performing..
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NCGA Applauds Senate Ag Committee Farm Bill Action
WASHINGTON (May 14, 2013) -- National Corn Growers Association President Pam Johnson...
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Beef Boot Camp Held in New York
(NAFB)--The beef checkoff hosted a Beef Boot Camp even in New York last week...
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Economist Analyzes Latest USDA Numbers
(NAFB)--American Farm Bureau Federation analysts note the latest World Agricultural...
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NFU Has Mixed Feelings About Farm Bill Draft
(NAFB)--In response to the initial draft of the 2013 Farm Bill released by the House Ag Committee Friday...
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House Following Senate Farm Bill Discussion
(NAFB)--House Ag Committee Chair Frank Lucas and Ranking Member Collin Peterson...
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Farm Equipment Sales Surge In April
(AP) - An industry group says retail sales of farm tractors and combines in the United States..
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Senate Ag Committee Releases Proposed Farm Bill Draft
(NAFB)--The official committee print of the 2013 Farm Bill is now available on the Senate
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UNL Students Tour European Agriculture
OMAHA, Neb. – In January, 30 students from across the United State were awarded...
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Missouri Crop Production Report: Wheat Forecast
COLUMBIA, MO - The May 1 Missouri winter wheat production forecast...
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St Joseph's Triumph Foods Adding Jobs
(KFEQ)--Triumph foods in St Joseph is expanding it’s operations, adding more than 100...
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Rains Easing Drought in Midwest
(AP) - A wet spring continues to soak soil across much of the Midwest, causing the prolonged drought...
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Despite Rains, Missouri River Basin Remains Dry
(AP) - Despite wet weather in April, the amount of water flowing into the Missouri River remains...
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Novozymes Applauds Rural Energy Investment Act
(NAFB)--Senators Al Franken of Minnesota and Tom Harkin of Iowa recently introduced the energy...
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WineHawk Becomes Precision Hawk, Focuses on Precision Ag
(WineHawk)--Unmanned aerial systems and remote sensing company Winehawk Labs announced...
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Weather Variability Impact Studies Receive Funding
(NAFB)--USDA has awarded nearly 20-million dollars to support research, education and...
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Groups Craft Crop Insurance Compromise
(NAFB)--A diverse group of 44 conservation, environmental, crop insurance and agricultural...
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Kan. Dems say They Lack Details on Bio-defense Lab
(AP) - Democratic leaders in the Kansas Legislature say they're not getting enough information...
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Mu Research Develops Farm Safety Smart Phone App
(AP) - Cell-phone toting farmers caught in dangerous tractor rollovers may...
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Sweet Corn Planting Also Delayed
(AP) - Some traditional July Fourth picnics may be missing a favorite menu item this year: sweet corn.
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Purdue Honoring FFA CEO Armstrong
(FFA)--The chief executive officer of the National FFA Organization is one of 10 Purdue University...
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Horse Sculpture in S.D. to be in International Exhibit
(AP) - One of the signature pieces held by the South Dakota State Historical Society is about to hit the road
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Northwest Iowa Counties In Ag Disaster Area
(AP) - Farmers in four northwest Iowa counties are eligible for low-interest emergency loans...
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Missouri Weekly Crop Progress and Condition Report
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition report
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Corn Planting Progress Further Delayed
(NAFB)--Planting progress continues to be delayed across the country due to persistent cool...
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Farm Bill Mark-up In Senate this Week? or Next?
(NAFB)--Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow would like to begin a mark-up of the farm bill...
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EPA Continues Releasing Producers Personal Info
NCBA is appalled to learn that the EPA continues to illegally release information on cattle operations...
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Who Really Caved on Egg Legislation?
(NAFB)--The Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2013 - which would...
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A Growing Market for U.S. Beef
(NAFB)--Exports of U.S. beef to Russia are on an upward trend - increasing 27-percent in volume....
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Sorghum Capturing International Attention
(NAFB)--According to the U.S. Grains Council - sorghum is one of the hottest commodities right now.
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Sorghum Capturing International Attention
(NAFB)--According to the U.S. Grains Council - sorghum is one of the hottest commodities right now.
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Farm Rescue Receiving $200,000 Grant
(AP) - The Farm Rescue organization is getting a large donation from....
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Report: Drought Lessening in Midwest
(KFEQ)--More drenching rain and heavy snow are pulling parts of the midwest out of drought conditions.
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Kan. Wheat Tour Forecast 313 Million Bushel Crop
(AP) - Participants in the Kansas wheat quality tour have forecast the state will harvest 313 million...
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Growers Advised Not to Jump the Gun on Earlier Season Hybrids
(NAFB)--If cool, wet weather continues - planting will be delayed for many growers across the Corn Belt...
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Six Nations Release Joint Statement on Ag Technologies
(NAFB)--Several groups are applauding the work of the U.S. and other like-minded governments...
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Palmer Joins National Wheat Growers Association
(NWGA)--Longtime soybean industry executive Jim Palmer has been named chief executive officer...
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AFBF Responds to USDA Honey Bee Report
WASHINGTON, D.C., May 2, 2013 – “The Agriculture Department/Environmental Protection...
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Donaldson Foundation Donates $100,000 in Grants to FFA
(National FFA)--FFA has received $50,000 to utilize for the award of environmental grants and...
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Positions Shifting in Agriculture Department
(NAFB)--Beginning this Saturday - Michael Scuse will replace Kathleen Merrigan...
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Representatives Ask for Specifics After NRC Study
(NAFB)--The National Research Council released its risk assessments reports on pesticides...
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Research Shows Late Planted Hybrids perform Well
DES MOINES--Growers across the Corn Belt are either anxiously waiting to get into their fields...
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World Dairy Expo Announces New General Manager
MADISON, WIS. – World Dairy Expo is pleased to announce Scott Bentley...
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Court Upholds Local Fracking Bans in New York
ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) - A mid-level state appeals court says New York municipalities...
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Turkey Federation Fires back on Consumer Reports Article
(NAFB)--According to a study released by Consumer Reports - potential disease-causing organisms...
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Growth Energy Explains RFS Ag Impact
(NAFB)--In addition to issuing a series of white papers on the impact of the Renewable Fuel Standard...
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Iowa Senate Approves New Rules on Downsizing Farms
The Iowa Senate has approved a bill that would make it easier for livestock producers to downsize...
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Livestock/Poultry Groups Provide Comments on RFS Impact
WASHINGTON — Seven livestock and poultry groups submitted comments to the House Energy...
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Vote for 2013 Farm Mom Of The year
From Alaska to Florida, Maine to Hawaii, you took the time to share what makes your favorite farm mom...
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US Launches Online Ag Data Community
(NAFB)--Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says data is among the most important...
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CROP REPORT: Weekly Progress and Condition
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition, USDA-NASS, Columbia, Mo.
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Ag Secretary: Horse Slaughter Plant Should Open
(AP) - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the southern New Mexico plant that has been...
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Mississippi River Flooding Easing, Corps Reopen 2 Locks
(AP) - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has reopened two Mississippi River locks...
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100 Years of CLAAS Implement
OMAHA, Neb. – Over the last century, CLASS has evolved from a small manufacturer...
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Japanese Milling Execs Visit US for Wheat Tour
ARLINGTON, Virginia — Japan was one of the first, and is still one of the largest...
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USDA Researchers Sights on Optimizing Water Productivity
(NAFB)--USDA researchers are working on the development of soil, water and plant stress sensors...
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Mississippi River Navigation Measure: AFBF Supports
(NAFB)--AFBF says the Mississippi River Navigation Sustainment Act would maintain the critical....
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Coalition Applauds Introduction of Ag Worker Bill
(NAFB)--House Judiciary Chairman Bob Goodlatte has introduced the Agricultural Guestworker Act...
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Singles in Agriculture: Looking for Love?
(AP) - As family farms sell out to corporations and more farmers move to the city...
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Kan. Ag Department Move Presents Dilemma for Workers
(AP) - More than 100 state employees are facing the dilemma of whether to move...
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Kan. Gov. Seeks Quick OK for Bio-defence Bonds
(AP) - Gov. Sam Brownback says Kansas legislators need to quickly approve $202 million...
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China's Bird Flue Impact Less Than Feared
(NAFB)--Recently - China’s bird flu incidents closed live bird markets around the Shanghai region...
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Report Shows Importance of Maintaining U.S. Sugar Policy
(NAFB)--American Sugar Alliance Director of Economics and Policy Analysis Jack Roney...
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Farmbill Mark-up Coming Next Month
(NAFB)--The official markup notice hasn’t been issued - but....
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USDA Renews Historic Agreement with Dairy Industry
(NAFB)--USDA has renewed a historic agreement with U.S. dairy producers to accelerate...
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Report Shows Biotech Crops Benefits
(NAFB)--A report released at the BIO International Convention shows that biotechnology...
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KSU to Award Honorary Doctorate to Ex-Cargill CEO
(AP) - Kansas State University is awarding an honorary doctorate to a former CEO...
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Rain Eases Drought for Some
Rain that moved across the Midwest in the past week has helped ease drought conditions....
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Kan Lawmakers Balk at More Bonds for Bio-security Lab
Conservative Republican senators are pushing back at Gov. Sam Brownback's request...
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BPI to Pay EPA Fine for 2007 Accident
WATERLOO, Iowa (AP) - Beef Products Inc. has agreed to pay a $450,000 civil penalty...
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Iowa State Hearing to Explore China Ag Policy
AMES, Iowa (AP) - A national commission will hold a hearing at Iowa State University...
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Coalition Wants Limits on Excessive Commodity Speculation
(NAFB)--The Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition has filed an amicus curiae brief...
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Poultry Farmer’s Lawsuit Against EPA Not Dismissed
(NAFB)--The American Farm Bureau Federation says a federal court has rejected..
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New EPA Ag Counselor Wants to Improve Communication
(NAFB)--The new agriculture counselor at the Environmental Protection Agency says...
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Missouri Crop Progress and Condition
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition NASS Office, Columbia Mo.
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National FFA Convention Recognized for Growth
Expo Magazine has named the National FFA Convention and Expo as one of the top 25 fastest...
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Man Who Touted ND Ethanol Plant In Trouble in Iowa
An Iowa man who spoke to North Dakota farmers a year ago about supplying sugar beets...
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ISU Symposium Focuses on Seed Science
The Iowa State University Seed Science Center is launching a symposium...
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MANA Files Notification in US Court on Formulas
Makhteshim Agan of North America (MANA) and Control Solutions Inc. (CSI) today....
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Mondays Food Dialogues Panel
The U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance® (USFRA®) Monday convened a panel of experts...
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Legislation Aims to Cut Billions from SNAP
(NAFB)--Legislation focused on eliminating loopholes, waste, fraud and abuse would save 30-billion...
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House Ag Chair Plans Farm Bill Markup for May
(NAFB)--It’s been reported that House Ag Committee Chair Frank Lucas plans to move ahead....
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American Ethanol Part of the NASCAR Race to Green Campaign
(NAFB)--The NASCAR Race to Green campaign is hosting a National Tree Planting initiative this month.
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NCBA Turns to Supreme Court to Stop EPA GHG Regs
(NAFB)-A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the EPA's...
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Second Release of Sorghum Lines Available
The Sorghum Checkoff in collaboration with MMR Genetics and USDA-Agricultural Research Service..
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Texas Gov: Fertilizer Plant Explosion a Nightmare
(AP) - Texas Gov. Rick Perry:"truly nightmare scenario."
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Missouri River Flooding in Mo.
AP) - Forecasters are predicting minor to moderate flooding....
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Noem Introduces Livestock Disaster Protection Act
(NAFB)--South Dakota Representative Kristi Noem has introduced legislation...
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22 College Students Granted Pork Industry Scholarships
(NAFB)--The Pork Checkoff is dedicated to helping develop the next generation of pork professionals...
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Report" DSA Provides Most Effective Safety Net
(NAFB)--The Midwest Program on Dairy Markets and Policy 2013...
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Agreement to Promote Renewable Fuels in Aviation Extended
(NAFB)--USDA is extending its agreement to work with the Federal Aviation Administration...
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USDA Looks to Simplify REAP Application Process
(NAFB)--USDA is looking to make it easier for agricultural producers and rural small businesses...
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Report Distorts Data to Blame Farmers
(NAFB)--The National Pork Producers Council says the Environmental Working Group...
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Crop Report: Missouri Crop Progress
Agricultural Summary From USDA/NASS, Columbia Mo.
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Missouri Corn Awards Scholarships
The Missouri Corn Scholarship Committee is proud to announce the recipients.
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Time Left to Nominate Farm Mom of the Year
The nomination window for Monsanto’s America’s Farmers Mom of the Year contest will soon close.
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US Grain Council Supports Japan Joining TPP
The U.S. Grains Council strongly supports the recent announcement.
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USDA: Kan. Beef Cattle Numbers Shrinking
-Beef cattle numbers in Kansas are at their lowest level in 14 years.
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McCarthy Grilled During Confirmation Hearing
EPA Administrator Nominee Gina McCarthy said during her Senate confirmation hearing last week.
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Wheat Growers Support Japan's Entry to Trans-Pacific
The United States will support Japan’s bid to become the 12th country to join Trans-Pacific Partnership.
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Mo. Officials Take Aim At Feral hogs
Missouri conservation officials say 165 feral hogs have been removed...
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22 Iowa Counties Eligible for Farm Disaster Loans
Farmers in 22 Iowa counties are eligible for low-interest emergency loans.
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Kan. Rancher Drops Lawsuit Over Beef Checkoff
A northwest Kansas rancher has dropped a lawsuit against the NCBA.
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NWMSU Ag Students Place High in National Contest
Northwest sent 26 agriculture undergraduate students and six faculty coaches.
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Paying for Crop Insurance with Elimination of Direct Payments
Kansas Senator Pat Roberts has introduced legislation to strengthen the federal crop insurance...
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Opinions on RFS Reform Vary
House lawmakers said Wednesday that they plan to introduce legislation...
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Mo. Senate Amends, Approves Right to Farm
The bill now goes back to the Mo. House.
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legislation Could Restore Disaster Assistance Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C.– Congressmen Sam Graves and Emanuel Cleaver have introduced...
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Graves Introduces Legislation to Improve River Management
Lawmakers claim the legislation would improve the management of the Missouri River.
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Dow AgroSciences Opens New Facility
This new facility is part of a global growth plan for Dow AgroSciences’ research efforts...
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American Angus: Profitability Starts with Genetics
Story from American Angus, At one point or another, many cattlemen wonder...
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Soil Health Management Helps in Extreme Conditions
The extreme weather of the last few years has highlighted the importance of managing soil health.
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House Committee Discusses ADUFA Reauthorization
The House Energy and Commerce Committee held a hearing Tuesday...
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Farm Bureau Submits Tax Reform Wish List
The American Farm Bureau Federation says individual tax code reform is essential...
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Soil Temperature And Field Conditions Outweigh Date
Spring soil temperatures and field conditions vary from year to year...
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Missouri Weekly Crop Progress Report
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition from USDA NASS Missouri Field Office, 04/08
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RFA Submits Comments on RFS Proposal
In a release from the group - they highlighted four key points of the comments.
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Farm Bureau Sends Farm Bill Proposal to Congress
AFBF has sent a farm bill proposal to Capitol Hill
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Missouri River Water Releases to Remain Low
Wwater released into the lower Missouri River this spring will remain at minimal levels.
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Kan. Wheat Center to Cut 8-foot Bread Loaf!
Forget the scissors: grand opening.
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CBB Keeping Close Eye on Important Foodservice Market
According to the Cattlemen’s Beef Board, the domestic foodservice market for beef is huge.
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NOAA Study Anticipates More Intense Rainfall
The Probable Maximum Precipitation and Climate Change study led by NOAA was published.
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New Pork Cut Names On the Way
Packages of fresh pork cuts in retail meat cases across the U.S. will be released soon.
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McKnight Foundations Grants to Fight Climate Change?
The McKnight Foundation is putting $25 million into two programs that are working to combat...
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Farm Rescue Founder Launches Separate Foundation
The founder of Farm Rescue has launched a separate foundation to further his cause...
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Grains Council Export Highlights 2012 Quality Corn Crop
Despite the 2012 drought, testing has indicated the 2012 U.S. corn crop was superior in quality....
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Slight Increase in Retail Food Prices to Start 2013
Shoppers paid about two-percent more for food at the grocery store at the beginning of 2013...
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Ag Research Firm Plant Roots in Northeastern Kan.
Syntech has chosen northeastern Kansas for the headquarters of one of its divisions.
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KSU Finds Upside in Elevated Carbon Dioxide Levels
A KSU researcher has found an agricultural upside to elevated carbon dioxide levels.
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Mo. House Backs Curb on Airborne Surveillance
The Missouri House has approved legislation intended to restrict use of aircraft for surveillance...
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Kan. Agriculture Department Moving to Manhattan
The Kansas Department of Agriculture says it will move most of its programs to Manhattan.
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USDA Provides New Opportunities for US Food Exporters
USDA has worked with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to develop...
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Senators Hope to Unveil Immigration Bill
The bipartisan group of Senators working on immigration legislation hope to unveil a bill next week.
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Emporia Kan. Soybean Plant Latoffs
About one-third of the employees at a soybean processing plant will be temporarily laid off...
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Iowa State Fair Ribbon Contest
Organizers of the Iowa State Fair are encouraging people to submit designs...
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Activist Spreading Misinformation About Farm Assurance
What critics have been referring to as the Monsanto Protection Act is actually not new...
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USTR Reports Show Trade Progress
A series of reports released this week by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative shows...
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USDA Taking Health Care Grant Applications
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is taking applications for $3 million worth of health care...
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Ogallala Aquifer Advisory Group Weighing Options
The Ogallala Aquifer Advisory Committee plans to use its first meeting of 2013...
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Nebraska Orders Republican River Water Release
A Nebraska irrigation district official says his area's next corn crop is threatened....
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Iowa Biodiesel Mixture Higher in Recent Years
A new report shows the amount of biodiesel blended into diesel fuel in Iowa has more than tripled..
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Mo. Lt. Gov. Kinder Calls for Pipeline Approval
Kinder is among more than 20 Republican lieutenant governors urging approval...
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Kansas: More Rain Needed to Replenish Soil Moisture
Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service says more precipitation is still needed across the state...
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Interest Groups Looking to Agriculture
Senator Jerry Moran says it is those who make the most noise that sometimes succeed...
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Missouri Weekly Crop Progress Report
Missouri Crop Progress and Condition from USDA NASS Missouri Field Office, 04/01
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Soybean Associations on Continuing Resolution
ASA breaks down what the resolution could do.
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Initiative Launched to Confirm Ag Culture of Care
The National Milk Producers Federation has joined the Center for Food Integrity...
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AFBF Economist: Plenty Can Still Influence Planting
American Farm Bureau Federation Crops Economist Todd Davis notes the Prospective Plantings...
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Survey Says Midwest Economic Index Jumped
A monthly economic survey index for nine Midwest and Plains states jumped last month.
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US Grants Permit for Iowa Fertilizer Plant
Regulators have issued a permit to allow construction of a $1.3 billion fertilizer plant.
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Soybean Farmers See Growth Potential for Food
A small but growing number of farmers are experimenting with an edible soybean.
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Secretary Vilsack Tours Iowa DuPont Facility
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is in Iowa to sign a new agreement with DuPont.
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Vineyards Increase in Iowa
Statistics show a big jump in the number of vineyards in Iowa.
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CROP REPORT: Prospective Plantings
The USDA just released the March prospective plantings report.
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Dallas Tonsager Leaving USDA
Tonsager says he is proud of USDA’s record accomplishments.
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Farmers Attend Meetings on Roundup Ready 2 Xtend
Farmers and seed dealers from major U.S. crop production regions recently gathered...
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Analysis Debunks Claims of RFS Opponents
Renewable Fuel Standard and its associated RIN credits have not played a role in this spring’s gas prices.
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Conservation Department Holds Kids Archery Tournament
The fifth annual Missouri National Archery in the Schools....
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USDA Expanding StrikeForce in 10 More States
This year, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the project will expand.
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Wildfire Prevention Act Receives Bipartisan Support
The Catastrophic Wildfire Prevention Act of 2013...
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Small Kan. School Saved by Agriculture Charter
An east-central Kansas elementary school that nearly closed six years ago is bursting with students.
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Prevent Sidewall Compaction This Spring
With the potential for wet soils in some areas of the country this spring, compaction may be an issue...
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Trouble for EU Trade Talks Already
The White House formally notified Congress of plans to begin trade talks with the European Union...
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Ag Confidence Index Showing Less Optimism
Farmers are less optimistic about the ag economy now than they were after last year’s harvest.
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Report: 31 percent Kan. Wheat Faring Poorly
The latest government snapshot of the Kansas winter wheat crop is still portraying a grim picture.
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Group Plans Large Greenhouse Farm in KC
A private group is planning to build a large hydroponic greenhouse along the riverfront.
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Mo. Lawmakers Return from Mid-Session Break
Missouri lawmakers return to the Capitol with a to-do list.
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Activist Say Farm Bill Causes Oversight Loopholes
As Iowa officials near an agreement with federal authorities who are seeking tougher inspections...
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House Energy Committee Begins Review of RFS
The Renewable Fuel Standard has unfolded as expected in some respects...
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EPA Hears from Ag Groups on Personal Data Release
In response to the release of personal information on thousands of livestock and poultry producers...
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Iowa Protesters Demand Saturday Postal Delivery
Protesters in front of Des Moines' main post office...
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Farm Rescue Gets $348,000 Grant
The North Dakota-based Farm Rescue organization is getting a grant of nearly $348,000...
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Punxsutawney Phil, A liar, Faces Death Penalty?
Famed groundhog Punxsutawney Phil might want to go back into hibernation.
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N.M. Worker Films Himself Shooting Horse At Slaughterhouse
The video has sparked outrage among animal activists
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Record Meat Export Good For U.S. Soybean Growers
A record year for meat exports is good news for the nation’s soybean growers.
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Groups Applaud Action To Prevent FSIS Furloughs
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Scott George says Congressional passage...
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Nixon touts $1.2B trade agreement with S. Korea
Nixon has announced $1.2 billion in trade agreements to South Korea over the next four years.
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NPPC Offers Pre-Expo Tours
The National Pork Producers Council is offering a Midwest Agriculture Tour ahead of World Pork Expo.
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USDA Partners with States to Strengthen SNAP
USDA has announced a new federal-state partnership to target recipient fraud.
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Senate Votes to Avoid FSIS Furloughs
The Senate approved legislation to fund the government through...
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USDA Must Ask Thousands to Pay Money Back
Under sequestration, USDA will be required to ask farmers to pay back 151-million dollars.
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Vilsack Says Farm Bill a Top Priority for Administration
Passing a five-year farm bill is the Obama Administration’s highest priority?
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Illinois, Iowa Could Bid on Fertilizer Facility
Illinois and Iowa could get into a bidding war.
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Lincoln Neb. Grads Raising Money for Organic Farm
Two recent graduates are trying to turn a half-acre of University of Nebraska-Lincoln.....
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Hermann Mo. Area Forum Promoting Local Foods
Local food advocates gather in the Katy Trail town of McKittrick on Thursday.
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Mo. Gov. Signs $700 Million Deal on Trade Trip
Gov. Jay Nixon says Missouri has signed off on deals to sell $700 million of products.
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Mo. Black Bear Population Estimated at 225
The state Conservation Department estimates Missouri has about 225.
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Dry Condition Expected to Continue
Hydrologists say it’s now highly unlikely the snowpack will recover to normal levels.
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Additional Beef Cuts gets Association Approval
hree additional fresh beef cuts have been certified to display the American Heart Association’s...
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Legislation Aims to Provide School Lunch Flexibility
The lead sponsors of legislation to fix the new school meal nutrition standard believe....
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Group Against "Fracking" Not Official
Artists Against Fracking say...
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MDC Conducting Feral Hog Control at Conservation Area
The Mingo National Wildlife Refuge in southeast Missouri will be closed for a day
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Breathalyzer for Cattle Could Really Help Producer
Could cattlemen someday determine feed efficiency and illness through measuring belches and breaths?
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House Ag Committee To Consider Amending Dodd-Frank
The House Agriculture Committee held a public hearing to review seven legislative proposals...
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More Rain Brings Rising Rivers in Eastern Mo.
Another wet weekend has caused a renewed rise of Midwestern rivers.
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Ag Groups Support Addition of Japan to TPP Negotiations
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has announced his country’s intention..
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Soy Checkoff Supports Animal Agriculture with Audit
USB has funded audits.
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Farmers Union Food Co-op Workshop coming to Hiawatha
Workshops will focus on food co-ops and how local family farms can feed their communities.
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Merrigan Leaving USDA
Exactly when she will leave and her future plans are not known at this time.
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Grassley Gets Specific About Ag in Budget Markup
Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley affirmed that his initiative to reform farm program payments...
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Senate Work on Continuing Resolution Will Resume Monday
Senate Appropriations Chair Barbara Mikulski stressed that amendments were being scrutinized...
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Iowans Fatally Injured in Bin Accident Identified
Authorities released the names of two men were fatally injured.
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Misssouri Seeks Rural Life Photos
Missouri officials are hunting for the best pictures and videos depicting life in rural communities.
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Deeper Roots Help Plants Handle Drought Stress
Many states are still experiencing the effects of last season’s drought.
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Coalition: Senate Could Harm Poultry Farms
A coalition is urging opposition to a policy rider in the Senate.
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Minor Flooding Along Mississippi River
Several Mississippi River towns in Missouri are under flood warnings.
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Senate Budget Plan Released
Senate Budget Committee Chair Patty Murray of Washington has released a budge...
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Royal DSM Exec to Oversee Poet-DSM Ethanol Venture
EMMETSBURG, Iowa (AP) - An executive with a Netherlands-based biotechnology...
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Mo. House Begins Forming Budget Plan
Committee members planned to begin mark-up Wednesday of the roughly $24 billion budget.
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Beef Industry Safety Summit Underway
The 11th annual Beef Industry Safety Summit gets underway today in Dallas.
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Coalition Writes Ag Leaders to Support Crop Insurance
The letter stresses that federal crop insurance is the cornerstone of risk management.
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Whole Foods Market to Require GMO Labeling
Whole Foods Market is the first retailer in the U.S. to require labeling of all genetically modified foods.
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House Ag Leaders Chime-Off on Budget Plan
House Budget Chair Paul Ryan has released a 10-year spending plan.
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FDA Leader: Menu Labeling "Thorny" Issue
Diners will have to wait a little longer to find calorie counts on most restaurant chain menus.
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Farm, Grower Groups Become GEMAA Signatories
The Biotechnology Industry Organization and American Seed Trade Association have announced...
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Filmmaker Plans Documentary on Young Farmers
Filmmaker James Moll is proud to announce the production of a feature-length documentary...
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ASA Revises Farm Bill Position
ASA Revises Farm Bill Position in Effort to Boost Chances of Getting Legislation Done
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N.C. Crop Insurance Fraud Ring worth up to $100 million
Federal authorities in North Carolina have unraveled a massive criminal conspiracy.
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Growth Energy CEO Highlights Priorities for Coming Year
CEO Buis highlights priorities, past success.
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American Angus Planning Event in Kansas City-2014
The American Angus Association has announced plans to hold its 2014 Annual Meeting in Kansas City.
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Grassley not Satisfied With Furlough Question Responses
Secretary Tom Vilsack has responded to the letter sent by Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley.
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NFU Hails Proposed COOL Changes
Management and Budget office released proposed changes to Country-of-Origin Labeling rules.
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Senator Roberts Proposes Billions in SNAP Cuts
Kansas Senator Pat Roberts has introduced legislation to cut 36-billion dollars.
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Milk Processing Plant in Monett Mo. to Close
A milk processing plant in Monett will close later this year, costing 86 people their jobs.
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Rabies Found in Mo Skunks, Horse
All four cases have been confirmed since the start of the year.
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Thinking about a timber sale? Call Before You Cut!
Call Before You Cut to get professional advice to maximize benefits to your wallets, families and land.
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ASA Delegates Establish Policy Resolutions
ASA voting delegate members reiterated the commitment to a comprehensive long-term farm bill.
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YouTube Series promotes Animal Wellness on farms
Twelve veterinarians and farmers are speaking out for responsible livestock farming.
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Question Arise over Leaked USDA Email
An email is said to support claims that the President is trying to make sequestration painful.
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House Ag Committee Reviews State of Rural Economy
Vilsack testified before the House Agriculture Committee Tuesday.
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NWMSU Project Continues Focus on Local Beef Producs
Area residents are invited this month to a second series of focus groups.
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Angus Revises Approach to Age-and-Source Verification
AMERICAN ANGUS-The Japanese export market has been topping beef industry headlines.
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New MANA Soybean Herbicides Strengthen Resistance
MANA today announced its launch of five new soybean weed control tools.
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New DuPont Pioneer Research Investment Yields Products
DuPont Pioneer announced final advancements of 132 new Pioneer® brand corn products for 2013.
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CME Announces New Trading Hours, Pending Approval
Pending CFTC review, trading in CBOT grain and oilseed and KCBT markets will be amended.
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Missouri Corn Wins NCGA Membership Award, Again
MCGA wins awards at Commodity Classic.
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CBO Revises Savings Estimates for Farm Bill
The CBO now says the farm bills proposed last year would produce smaller savings.
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Coalition Outlines Hope for U.S.-EU Negotiations
A coalition of U.S. food and agricultural organizations is praising the Obama administration.
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Food Security Driving Ammonia Sales In China
Demand for ammonia is on the increase according a new report by GBI Research.
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Kansas Considers Modifying Agriculture Tax Policy
Lawmakers seek tax changes in exemptions and credits.
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USDA Looks to Set Interest Rate Thresholds
USDAannounced an interim rule that sets thresholds on the interest rates.
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Mo. Senate Considers Expanding Gun Rights
A state senator wants to expand protection.
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Snow Storm to Drop a Foot or So on Upper Midwest
NWS has issued a winter storm warning from Sunday evening through Tuesday.
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Beef Checkoff Kicking Off Nationwide Grilling Tou
A nationwide grilling tour will take place at Sam’s Club National BBQ tour events.
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Federal Agencies Must Make Cuts
Government agencies will have to find ways to cut a total of 85-billion dollars from their budgets.
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Kingsman Launches Outright Price Assessments for Sugar
announcements for raw and white sugar exported from Brazil, Thailand and the European Union.
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Monsanto Searching for Next Farm Mom of the Year
The search for the fourth America’s Farmers Mom of the Year is on.
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Bourbon Maker Beam Dips in White Whiskey Market
Beam Inc.'s newest spirit is called Jacob's Ghost in honor of Jacob Beam.
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Deadline Nears for Mo. Wetlands Program
Missouri landowners have until March 15 to apply for enrolling in the Wetlands Reserve Program.
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Iowa Apple Growers Fearing Another Drought Year
Many growers also were clobbered last year by a late freeze.
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NASS Surveying for Planting Intentions, Swine Inventories
NASS will survey tens of thousands of growers during the coming weeks.
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Lawmakers: Farm Workers Program Needs Changed
Both sides of the aisle agree farmers should be allowed to hire foreign workers more easily.
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First Round Approval for Mo. Farming Protection Amendment
The constitutional amendment would prohibit laws that limit what it calls modern farming and ranching.
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Missouri Barn Group Plans Spring Meeting
A group dedicated to preserving and saving aging Missouri barns holds its spring meeting next month.
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Shipping On Mississippi River Bounces Back
Mississippi River shippers say they're returning to handling full loads.
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EPA regional boss to talk water quality at ISU
Water quality issues discussion at Iowa State University on March 5.
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Mo. Senators, Feds, Meet on Levee Concerns
Senators are continuing their push for answers on a project to close a 1,500-foot gap.
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Farm Bureau President Testifies at Ag Labor Hearing
American Farm Bureau Federation President Bob Stallman testified.
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Budget Letter Adopted by House Ag Committee
The House Agriculture Committee has adopted the budget views and estimates letter.
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Groups Urge President to Sustain Food Assistance
I’s been reported the Obama Administration’s budge would replace funding.
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CME Warns Customers of Possible Impact of Sequestration
Physical delivery and cash settlement mechanisms of certain products could be affected.
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American Ethanol Enhances Racing Sponsorship
American Ethanol announced its plans to enhance its partnership with Richard Childress Racing
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Baxter Black Event Rescheduled
Thursday's event will be held next month.
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Lucas Honored with Farm Bureau Golden Plow
The American Farm Bureau Federation has honored House Ag Committee Chairman Frank Lucas. ews
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Senators Urge Quick Resolution of Russia’s Meat Ban
They say the ban - which would cost the U.S. economy 600-million dollars a year - is unfounded.
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$1 million Donation to FFA for Ram-Trucks Commercial Views
The commecial views exceeded 10 million on Youtube.
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USDA 10 Year Projections
USDA released the 10 year ag production forecast Monday.
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Biodiesel Board Thrilled with Growing List of B20-Ready Vehicles
The biodiesel industry is celebrating the news.
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Vilsack, Kirk Respond to Russian US Meat Ban
Russia is now prohibiting imports of all U.S. beef, pork, turkey and other meat products.
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Rabobank Report Shows Coming Challenges
The availability of cattle for shipment is expected to post a steep decline this year.
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Cattle Fax Market Analysts Give 2013 Projections
CattleFax market analysts gave their projections for the coming year
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Boehringer Ingelheim Partners with NCB
Partnership for the Beef Quality Assurance program
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Anti RFS Leglislation Would Stop New Biofuels
Growth Energy CEO Tom Buis says plain and simple - this is bad policy.
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10-Year Ag Projections Monday
The U.S. Department of Agriculture will release new 10-year ag projections.
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CME: KC Wheat Outcry Coming to Chicago
HRW outcry heading to Chicago, July first.
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AGP Hastings Corn Facility on Extended Shutdown
Company officials cite ongoing challenging economic conditions.
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Western Farm Show Offers Livestock Handling Demo
Offered by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association, the demonstration will be held Saturday.
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Comment Period Open on USDA Smart Snacks
The public comment period has opened.
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Ethanol Industry Groups Respond to 2013 RFS Volume Proposal
RFA President and CEO Bob Dinneen - requirements will necessitate the use of more E15, E85.
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2013 Renewable Fuel Standards Proposed by EPA
The EPA proposed the 2013 percentage standards for the Renewable Fuel Standard.
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Senators Again Strive to End Redundant Pesticide Permit Requirements
Sen. Johanns says the agenda the Administration’s EPA is pushing amounts to more red tape.
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CME Announces Intention to Reduce Trading Hours
CME group announced Tuesday in a letter to customers their intention to reduce trading hours.
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FFA Accepting Applications for Summer Conference
FFA is accepting applications for this free event.
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"Edge of Farming" Chronicles Struggles of Three Farms
First episode on tonight.
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Former Senate Ag Chairs Announce Plans to Retire
Two members of the Senate Ag Committee have announced they will not seek re-election.
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Agreement Further Opens Japanese market to US Beef
The U.S. and Japan have reached an agreement to further open Japan’s market to U.S. beef.
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US Grains Council Launches 2012 Online Annual Report
The online report includes success stories from the year.
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Iowa Communities Get Cash in Herbicide Settlement
A law firm says more than 70 Iowa communities are getting a total of more than $3.5 million.
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Steve Nogel Promoted to Vice President at AGP
Steve Nogel has been promoted to Vice President of the Renewable Fuels Group at AGP.
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Angus Internship Deadline Approaching
The deadline for the four, paid internships is Feb. 5. Details of each position are listed here.
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University Develops Technology to Boost Production in Dry Years
The technology could change lives and regional landscapes in the U.S.
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Missouri Dairy Farmers to Meet in Springfield
he two-day Heart of America Dairy Expo begins Friday.
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DuPont Pioneer Launches Next Generation Soybeans
The new line of soybean products – named the T Series – includes 39 new products.
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AGCO Launches Auto-Guide Steering Assist
DULUTH, Ga., January 22, 2013 — AGCO today announced the release of Auto-Guide™ 3000.
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Nodaway County FSA: Disaster Loans Information
Twelve Missouri counties were designated as contiguous natural disaster area's.
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Farm Bureau Board Sets 2013 Priorities
Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman says the plan represents the issues.
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Vilsack and Mayors Discuss Ag Needs
He urged the nation’s mayors to encourage Congress to pass a new five-year farm bill.
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West Texas Cargill plant to cut 2K jobs
The Plainview workers will be laid off February 1st.
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Federal Reserve says farm income may drop in 2013
The Federal Reserve says U.S. farm income could decline in 2013
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Growth Energy CEO Responds to API Attack on Renewable Fuels
The American Petroleum Institute is launching an advertising campaign focusing on repealing RFS
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Farm Bureau Delegates Set Course for 2013
Voting delegates expressed support for a bipartisan, reform-minded farm bil.
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Vilsack stays as Agriculture Secretary
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will keep his job in President Obama's second term.
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Birds Point Levee Repairs Near Completion
Nearly two years later, two of the three crevasses have been restored to the levee's original height.
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Weather a Big Factor for Crop Markets in 2013
Dr. Chad Hart talked to growers at the American Farm Bureau Federation.
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Vilsack Highlights Opportunity in Farm Bureau Address
Speaking at the annual meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation on Monday.
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Members Appointed to Meat and Poultry Inspection Advisory Committee
This 17-member committee was established in 1971.
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Efforts to Require GMO Labeling Continue
A New Mexico Senate bill would require the labeling for more than 1% genetically modified material.
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USDA Crop Report, Including Missouri Stats
USDA Crop report, this includes a breakdown on Missouri.
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NW Mo. Corn Growers Meeting Monday
The annaul Northwest Missouri Corn Growers meeting Monday will feature Congressman Sam Graves.
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USDA Declarations Bring Drought Assistance to NW Mo.
Farmers in 63 Missouri counties, including Northwest Missouri, are eligible for drought assistance.
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Monsanto Announces 2013 Project Advancements
Monsanto is advancing a record 18 projects across multiple research areas in 2013.
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Meteorologists See Possibility for Modest Drought Relief
Commodity Weather Group meteorologist Joel Widenor says rain should bring improve soil moisture.
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Mo. Lawmakers Could Affirm Right to Farm
An agriculture view on the 2013 legislative Session in Mo.
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ASA: Soybean Growers Win in Fiscal Cliff Bill
ASA President Danny Murphy says the biodiesel extension credit is a win.
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NBB Applauds Extension of Biodiesel Tax Credit
National Biodiesel Board applauds inclusion of the biodiesel tax incentive in the fiscal package.
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Report shows Farmers Share
latest Farmer’s Share report.
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Growth Energy Wants More Certainty for Energy
CEO Tom Buis commended the House and Senate for recognizing the importance of renewable fuels.
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Kansas Commodity Classic To Examine Farm Bill
Kansas commodity groups will examine farm bill extention this month
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HSUS CEO Ends Campaign for Tyson Directors
HSUS CEO Wayne Pacelle has dropped his bid for Tyson’s Board of Directors.
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EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson resigns
Jackson says she's stepping down after nearly four years on the job.
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Vilsack: Ag Census Gives Farmers Powerful Voice
Vilsack is encouraging all farmers to promptly complete and return their Census.
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Corps Believes Mississippi River Will Stay Open
Senator Dick Durbin said the Corps is projecting no significant interruption in navigation.
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Cargill To Expand in Marshall Mo.
50 new jobs are expected.
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Releases into Missouri River will be increased
The amount of water flowing into the lower Missouri River will be increased this week.
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Governors Look for PTC Extension Now, Subsidy Repeal Later
Western governors ask for an extension of the Production Tax Credit for wind energy.
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Corps Take First Steps in Favor of Navigation
The Army Corps of Engineers will reportedly take one of the steps requested.
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Farm Bill, Fiscal Cliff Inclusion Opposition Speaks
Groups speak out over inclusing of fiscal cliff talks.
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Wind Farm Online in Northern Iowa
A company has begun operation of a 60-turbine wind farm in northern Iowa.
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Missouri Corn Scholarship Applications Available
$7,500 in scholarships made available for high schoolers seeking agronomy degree's.
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Worries Linger Over Mo. Barge Traffic
The latest outlook shows the river at St. Louis falling to about 9 feet deep by Dec. 30.
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Former BPI employee sues ABC News, Jamie Oliver
Bruce Smith was one of about 750 people who lost their jobs at Beef Products Inc.
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Tests for Soybean Rust Spores Developed
Researchers have developed two techniques to determine whether these spores are viable.
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Senator Discusses Wind Energy Tax Credits
Senator Chuck Grassley hits Senate floor talking wind energy.
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Angus Ranches Rank in Top 25 Nationally
The American Angus Association reports a nearly 7% increase in registrations.
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U.S. Responds to Russia Test Requirements
Vilsack, Kirk asked Russia to suspend its new test requirement for U.S. Meat Exports to Russia.
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Heart of American Dairy Expo Next Month in Springfield
The expo will feature two nationally known dairy speakers.
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U.S. Grain Council Corn Harvest Quality Report
Report suggest overall quality is high for harvested corn this year.
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Milk Producers Needing Farm Bill
We've heard of the fiscal cliff, but what about the dairy cliff?
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Western State's Pipe-dream Over Missouri River Water
Could a pipeline from the Missouri River to Denver be possible?
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Thieves Targeting Mo. Hay
hay is becoming a precious commodity. Now, it is being targeted by thieves.
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Farm Bill Options
Fiscal cliff deal could enable Congress to pass a farm bill in 2013.
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RFA Calls for EPA to Revise Analyses
RFS CEO Bob Dinneen says there have been dozens of new studies and modeling improvements.
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