Sat. November 22, 2008
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Fence Post
November 22, 2008
Dave Patterson and the Miller Family from Miller Farms in Platteville, Colo., will host a free harvest weekend where families and friends can come out and ...
Daytona Beach News-Journal
November 22, 2008
The employees grade and till the land, fertilize the crop, and cut and bale hay. "We have winter and summer crops," he said. "It's just like a regular ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 22, 2008
Some of the turtles are farm raised; others are caught wild and sold directly to
market or to farms. About eight years ago,
Florida scientists started ...
Wilmington News Journal
November 22, 2008
Still, poor performance in
the US and world economy will tend to reduce the demand for agricultural products ... For crops, the answer likely centers around ...
Morgan Hill Times
November 22, 2008
We have gone through an era in which the family farm has disappeared, in which factory farms and multinational
corporations like ADM dominate not only the ...
High Plains Journal
November 22, 2008
WASHINGTON (AP)--The
US Department of Agriculture on Nov. 10 lowered its forecasts for this year's US corn and soybean harvests, pushing up the prices of ...
Voice of America
November 22, 2008
For a wide range of information about American agricultural imports and exports, head on over to the
US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural ...
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
November 22, 2008
Some of the turtles are farm raised; others are caught wild and sold directly to
market or to farms. About eight years ago,
Florida scientists started ...
CharlotteObserver.com
November 22, 2008
By John Murawski Glenn Preddy grows wheat on his Franklinton farm near Raleigh, but as a cover crop to guard against erosion and for compost in years he's ...
Wilmington News Journal
November 22, 2008
Under SURE, producers seeking disaster benefits generally must have obtained crop insurance or coverage under NAP for all crops on all farms. ...
Reuters
November 22, 2008
guardian.co.uk
November 21, 2008
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Russia, the world's fifth-largest grain grower and exporter last year, expects to harvest its best crop in 15 years in 2008. The
agriculture ...
Forbes
November 21, 2008
By JEFFREY McMURRAY , 11.21.08, 09:57 AM EST
Kentucky has been able to invest $209 million in
agriculture out of the state's share of a settlement agreement ...
FarmWeek
November 21, 2008
With crop prices likely falling back to pre-2008 levels, producers next season should be in tune with crop insurance-farm bill revenue protections and lock ...
Lancaster Farming
November 21, 2008
Empets operate a 450-acre crop farm with 110
milk cows and 100 replacement heifers. Numerous upgrades on the farm include installation of automatic take-off ...
Reuters
November 21, 2008
CattleNetwork.com
November 21, 2008
The CRP program allows farmers to set aside environmentally sensitive land and the
USDA pays them a subsidy to not grow crops on it. ...
The Beacon
November 21, 2008
Last week, a cooperative effort between
Ohio Farm Bureau and the Sandusky County Farm Bureau brought together more than 60 volunteers to hand-harvest more ...
New York Times
November 21, 2008
The price paid for crops is dropping much faster than the cost of growing them. The government reported this week that the cost of goods and services ...
Washington Post
November 21, 2008
Terry Fujimoto sees the future of
agriculture in the exposed roots of the leafy greens he and his students grow in thin streams of water at a campus ...
AllAfrica.com
November 21, 2008
"I went to the farm to harvest some plantains. My friend and I transported the first head load of plantains to the roadside and I left my friend there to ...
Anderson Independent Mail
November 21, 2008
Located in the "bottomlands" across Perimeter Road from Death Valley, the farm is a place where
agriculture students learn to grow crops with minimal impact ...
Gant Daily
November 21, 2008
UNIVERSITY PARK - More than a third of all farm sales comes from specialty crops such as fruits, vegetables and tree nuts. ...
BBC News
November 21, 2008
The Courier News
November 21, 2008
According to the
US Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistic Service, harvest conditions were generally very good across the state this ...
Fence Post
November 21, 2008
Dave Patterson and the Miller Family from Miller Farms in Platteville, Colo., will host a free harvest weekend where families and friends can come out and ...
New York Times
November 21, 2008
The price paid for crops is dropping much faster than the cost of growing them. The government reported this week that the cost of goods and services ...
Post-Bulletin
November 20, 2008
Washington Post
November 20, 2008
Grown
siblings trying to keep their
parents' farm operating. And a Mechanicsville farm family that wants to diversify its
agriculture portfolio. ...
Iowa City Press Citizen
November 20, 2008
Miller also has some chickens and farms wheat, buckwheat, corn and soybeans. If farming and raising turkeys wasn't enough work, all of Miller's crops and ...
Reuters
November 20, 2008
Concerns over crop progress would be the main issue in the coming months, so we should find some support line for both beans and corn. ...
State College News
November 19, 2008
More than a third of all farm sales comes from specialty crops such as fruits, vegetables and tree nuts. With consumers increasingly demanding food that is ...
Clinton Daily Journal
November 19, 2008
"Crop prices zoomed to unheard of heights and then dropped with stunning quickness," explained Scott Irwin, U of I professor of agricultural marketing, ...
Forbes
November 19, 2008
An expected record-large
global wheat crop still overhangs the
market, although quality concerns due to rainy harvest-time weather in eastern
Australia and ...
Journal-Advocate
November 19, 2008
crop is less than 10% of the total expected value of all crops grown by the producer than a waiver may apply. Example: Total expected farm value is $100000. ...
The Corn and Soybean Digest
November 19, 2008
The theme of the forum is World Food Issues: The Contribution of
Minnesota's
agriculture Industry. Steve Taff, University of Minnesota agricultural ...
EurekAlert (press release)
November 19, 2008
The Specialty Crop Research Initiative was established by the 2008 Farm Bill to solve critical issues facing specialty crops, which include fruits and ...
guardian.co.uk
November 19, 2008
The pesticides are common in the state's apple and cherry orchards, potato fields and berry farms. Restrictions could cover big swaths of Washington ...
KPTM-TV
November 19, 2008
The
USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service says the corn and sorghum harvest remains more than two weeks behind average in
Nebraska. ...
Bloomberg
November 19, 2008
