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Will one more week yield a farm bill?
Key farm bill negotiators hammered out the core farm bill April 25, using the $10 billion above baseline funding parameter.
Farm and Food File: Mad over mad cow disease testing
Once, while researching the amount of grain the USDA’s Commodity Credit Corp. had in storage, I hit the brick-solid bureaucratic wall of silence.
Nurseries take lead in environmental stewardship
COLUMBUS – Housing development looms just on the other side of the fences of Acorn Farms, a 24-year-old wholesale container nursery in Galena, Ohio.
U.S. farmers expect to plant record soybean crop
Planting intentions surpass historic soybean record by 4 million acres, USDA reports.
Long-term trend may not be friendly, (and long live the K-cycle)
What exactly will happen with markets? Marlin Clark has a few insights…
What’s [still] driving food and commodity prices?
What sent commodity prices up is now bringing them down: trends in global production and consumption, the value of the dollar and biofuels.
Farming: One of life’s great struggles
Lately, I have found myself wondering what ever became of baseball great Gaylord Perry. The impressive major league baseball pitcher, who boasts a Cy Young award in both the American and National leagues, became famous years ago for quitting baseball to go into farming.
Hog expansion outlook is cautious
URBANA, Ill. – Plans by hog producers to expand their operations should be kept at very modest levels, said a Purdue University Extension marketing specialist.
Ford redefines ‘bumper crop’
About 120 million pounds of damaged vehicle parts have been processed through the Ford Core Recovery Program since its inception.
A Little Thanks Goes a Long Way
The plucky planter on the back of our bathroom commode still makes me feel appreciated. It arrived at our house one morning in early June.
