Agriculture News

CBC.caOlder Canadian cattle back in US food chainChicago Tribune, United States - 18 hours agoBy Stephen J. Hedges | Washington Bureau November 20, 2007 WASHINGTON - The Department of Agriculture began to allow the importation of older Canadian ...Border opens today to ... [visit site]

China Internet Information Center|Agriculture Ministry launches monthly reports on farm pricesXinhua, China - 19 hours ago20 (Xinhua) -- Amid growing inflationary concerns, the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture announced Tuesday it would issue monthly reports on agricultural ...Output boost 'will lower prices' China ... [visit site]

BBC NewsEU Commission endorses farm policy reform planGuardian Unlimited, UK - 2 hours agoAuthored by Agriculture Commissioner Mariann Fischer Boel, it contains a shopping list of changes to the European Union's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), ...Aid cuts for Europe's big farmers BBC ... [visit site]

US Withdraws Approval for Tyson’s Antibiotic-Free LabelNew York Times, United States - 4 hours agoBut now the Department of Agriculture has told the company that it made a mistake when it had approved a “raised without antibiotics” label. ...UPDATE 1-USDA reverses itself ... [visit site]

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CBC.caUS ends mad cow restrictions on CanadaChicago Tribune, United States - 8 hours agoBy Stephen J. Hedges | Washington Bureau 8:06 PM CST, November 19, 2007 WASHINGTON — The Department of Agriculture began to allow the importation of older ...Better safe than ... [visit site]

Group calls for humane turkey slaughterInternational Herald Tribune, France - 9 hours agoThe Humane Society sued the US Department of Agriculture two years ago, asking for poultry to be covered by the nearly 50-year-old Humane Methods of ...Humane Society argues for humane ... [visit site]

US farm bill prospects 'dead'ABC Online, Australia - 9 hours agoSenate Agriculture Chairman, Tom Harkin, said: "I think some of their political people have told them 'you can't veto a farm bill. ...On the US Senate watch: Attacks on Saxby and ... [visit site]

Science: How Climate Change Impacts AgricultureWashington Post, United States - 14 hours agoWashington, DC: While agriculture may be threatened, do you think our farming technology is improving at a fast enough rate to supplement what Mother Nature ... [visit site]

Diouf: "New agriculture" needs new FAOXinhua, China - 14 hours ago19 (Xinhua) -- Agriculture will play a crucial role in the key issues facing humanity this century, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ...Promote fish farming to meet growing demand: FAO ... [visit site]