Indiana corn planting advances to 61 percent complete
Hoosiers farmers took advantage of the 3 ˝ days of good planting weather early last week and advanc...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 13:29 GMT

Grassley says he’d likely support a veto override
Senate farm bill conferee Chuck Grassley of Iowa says he will likely vote for a veto override, if Pr...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 14:32 GMT

Much more corn in the ground in Illinois
Planting progress at the beginning of last week slowed down because of more rain.
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 14:17 GMT

Nebraska planting progress remains behind normal
Corn and soybean planting made some strides last week in Nebraska, but progress remains well behind ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 12 May 2008 15:50 GMT

BOAH continues to monitor Michigan pseudorabies infection
Indiana State Veterinarian Dr. Brett Marsh says the State Board of Animal Health (BOAH) will continu...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 14:00 GMT

Long winter took a lot of hay
Total hay stocks in Wisconsin as of May 1 were 40% lower than a year ago. Nationally, all hay stock...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 15:22 GMT

It's Not too Late to be Counted in the 2007 Agriculture Census
Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer today reminded America's farmers and ranchers that they should stil...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00 GMT

Farm bill opponents urge "no" vote
The National Farmers Union issued a statement Tuesday that said 557 groups with widely divergent pri...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 13:47 GMT

Allendale expecting lower placements, higher marketings
Ahead of Friday’s May cattle on feed estimates from the United States Department of Agriculture, A...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 15:18 GMT

Wisconsin Farm Bureau supports new farm bill
President Bill Bruins says it may not be perfect but it is a step in the right direction.
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 15:18 GMT

President Bush renews farm bill veto threat
President Bush says the farm bill spends too much, contains no real reforms and that he will veto it...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 14:05 GMT

Australian Ag Department slashes budget
Australia’s Department of Agriculture has cut their total budget by 25%, in anticipation of lower ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 15:07 GMT

Does management change when it comes to corn after corn?
According to Purdue University agricultural economists a survey of more than 2,000 Indiana corn farm...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 13:17 GMT

Wet weather adding to planting complexity, Kruse says
The wet weather is adding another level of complexity to farming decisions in Missouri and throughou...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 14:48 GMT

CMS to Host Special Open Door Forum on Wage Index Reform
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) recently announced that it will hold a Special Op...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 09:46 GMT

Nebraska Army National Guard takes ag to Afghanistan
One of the keys to winning the war in Afghanistan may be helping farmers there grow enough food to f...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 14:36 GMT

New Plan Would Provide Health Insurance for Almost All Americans; Could Reduce Health Spending $1.6 ...
In an article in today's Health Affairs and an accompanying issue brief, Commonwealth Fund researche...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00 GMT

New Nationwide Report Estimates One in Every 12 Adolescents Experienced Major Depression in the Past...
About 2.1 million teens aged 12 to 17 experienced a major depressive episode in the past year, accor...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 00:00 GMT

Animal welfare a growing part of today's livestock farm
Keri Retallick with Validus says producers must be proactive and establish animal handling standards...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 15:27 GMT

Preparing for a national animal emergency
The National Veterinary Stockpile was put in place to augment state and local resources in the event...
Publ.Date : Tue, 13 May 2008 07:57 GMT

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