July 24, 2010

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The Market Oracle China shares advance gain for 5th day BusinessWeek Buying sentiment on the newly listed Agricultural Bank Ltd. sent lenders higher. Agricultural Bank of China Ltd. gained 2.9 percent to 2.81 yuan following ... China Everbright Bank To ... [visit site]

Globe and Mail Wheat Jumps to 13-Month High as Droughts Curb Output in Russia, Australia Bloomberg The US is the largest exporter, followed by Canada, Australia and Russia, Department of Agriculture data show. Russia's government will begin sales of more ... [visit site]

Chicago Press Release Services (press release) Wheat Rises as Adverse Weather in Russia, Canada Reduces Grain Production Bloomberg Drought in Russia damaged 32 percent of the planted grain, Agriculture Minister Yelena Skrynnik said today. Harvests in Canada and Ukraine will ... [visit site]

Janesville Gazette Official's death saddens locals Janesville Gazette Three Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection staff members joined the meeting. Shut in a conference room in the Rock County ... Family members and colleagues remembering Agriculture Secretary Rod ... [visit site]

Finance and Commerce Report: Ethanol pumps .5B into Minnesota economy BusinessWeek The annual report from the Minnesota Department of Agriculture says ethanol production in the state increased to 862 million gallons in 2009 from 550 ... Minnesota ethanol industry in ... [visit site]

KOMO News Fear of racial backlash may have triggered administration blunder, analysts say MiamiHerald.com Analysts say the Obama administration's hasty decision this week to fire a black Agriculture Department employee who'd been falsely accused of racism was ... Black racism: ... [visit site]

The L Magazine Agencies Plan to Reduce Canada Geese Population in New York State by Two-Thirds New York Times A high-level official of the United States Department of Agriculture who is familiar with the proposal called it a “one-of-a-kind plan. ... [visit site]

MiamiHerald.com Agriculture At Heart Of Kentucky Senate Race CattleNetwork.com Kentucky and has become a battle ground in the early phases of the US Senate race as nominees Rand Paul and Jack Conway throw punches over agriculture ... Paul's father-in-law received ... [visit site]

Boston Globe Hopes dim for farmers' settlement Richmond Times Dispatch ... ago that Congress would approve funding for a .25 billion settlement for black farmers who suffered discrimination in federal agriculture programs. ... Despite Sherrod Spotlight, Black Farmers DeniedABC News ... [visit site]