February 08, 2010

Pay Up New York Times Claimants are still looking for their money, more than a decade after the federal Department of Agriculture reached a landmark settlement for having cheated ... Their view: Agri-hypocrites on the looseLas Cruces Sun-News Black Farmers ... [visit site]

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CSIRO aims to boost farming, cut carbon Sydney Morning Herald "We simply cannot continue to farm marginal land or destroy forest for agricultural acreage this time," she said at the launch in Canberra. ... CSIRO aims to boost farming and ... [visit site]

KARE Survey shows Minnesota a leader in organic farming WQOW TV News 18 AP - February 6, 2010 6:04 AM ET ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A new survey by the US Department of Agriculture shows that Minnesota ranks among ... [visit site]

Wallace's Farmer Crop Insurance Industry and Iowa's Biggest Farms Face Cuts in Proposed Federal ... Wallace's Farmer President Barack Obama's proposals for the 2011 federal budget were released February 1, and they met swift criticism from key farm-state lawmakers. ... ... [visit site]

Animals Australia's new campaign targets 'factory farming' Stock and Land EXTREMIST animal liberal group Animals Australia has launched a new advertising campaign targeting what it calls the 'factory farming' practices of ... and more » [visit site]

Farmers encouraged to share farm facts Daily American Online He travels to 30-35 states a year speaking to farm and non farm groups and telling the story of agriculture. Although Loos uses humor from real life tales ... and ... [visit site]

Frederick Watchdog—Farm tags lead to DC parking ticket Frederick News Post (subscription) According to MVA spokesman Buel Young, Talamantes' plate was a really, really old farming one -- so old in fact that the series has been reintroduced, ... ... [visit site]

Federal farming bill supports agriculture Seacoastonline.com RYE — The 2008 US Department of Agriculture's Farm Bill offers New Hampshire citizens owning or managing farmland or forest land, ... and more » [visit site]

To Survive, Dairy Farmers Go Co-op New York Times “We have to think outside the box,” said Dr. Simon, 64, who grew up on a dairy farm in Middletown, NY, and bought his current farm, near Poughkeepsie, ... and ... [visit site]