July 14, 2010

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Recent rains bring extra benefits to Texas agriculture Kilgore News Herald COLLEGE STATION -- The tropical depression following on the heels of Hurricane Alex brought more rain, ... and more » [visit site]

euronews New bill aims to boost dairy prices Rutland Herald There are now only 1000 farms, and agriculture officials fear that another 200 could be lost. Milk is still plentiful even as the number of farms has fallen ... Some ... [visit site]

Antibiotics in agriculture are essential for animal and human health The Hill (blog) This week's Energy and Commerce Committee hearing, “Antibiotic Resistance and the Use of Antibiotics in Animal Agriculture,” will further examine how these ... Physicians, Nurses, Clinicians, Hospitals ... [visit site]

Washington Post US Department of Agriculture South Cafe Washington Post a US Department of Agriculture employee asked when she spied me scribbling notes near the salad bar. "Because it's disgusting. We are the US Department of ... [visit site]

TopNews Singapore (press release) Agriculture Newsletter - July 05 to July 09, 2010 India Infoline.com This is the right time to decontrol India's sugar sector as production in India is all set to rebound, Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said. ... ... [visit site]

al.com (blog) Peterson Backed McMillan Wins Agriculture Race WAAY ... President John McMillan has defeated Jasper farmer Dorman Grace in a close runoff for the Republican nomination for state commissioner of agriculture. ... John McMillan holds narrow lead over Dorman ... [visit site]

Kansas City Star Agriculture colleges sell cow herds to cut costs The Associated Press The sales are taking place despite growing enrollment in agriculture programs. The herds are mainly used for faculty research. The University of Vermont ... Agriculture Schools ... [visit site]

The Money Times Corn Drops Most in Week on Signs of Improving Crop Conditions BusinessWeek About 73 percent of the crop was rated good or excellent on July 11, up from 71 percent a week earlier, the US Department of ... [visit site]

Kansas City Business Journal Lower Crop-Protection Subsidy May Imperil Insurers BusinessWeek Rural lawmakers, including the Senate Agriculture Committee's chairwoman, Arkansas Democrat Blanche Lincoln, criticized the agreement, saying it will lower ... Crop Insurers Sign Agreement on Reduced Subsidies, USDA SaysBusinessWeek ... [visit site]