Livestock producers have always been an independent bunch with little in the way of a government program to keep them from going over a cliff when times get tough. There …
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Usually the November round of USDA crop production and supply and demand reports lack fireworks. The intrigue this year could be in the fine tuning as large changes aren't expected …
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The following is a news release from USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service: WASHINGTON, October 22, 2012 – Main Street Quality Meats, a Salt Lake City, Utah establishment, is recalling …
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The lamb market for farmers and ranchers has collapsed to well below half of last year's prices. That, combined with the severe drought and the corresponding high cost of feedstuffs, …
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CHICAGO– The number of cattle placed into U.S. feedlots in September fell 18.8{8a1275384cb93b18aa3d41af404144e37302a793dec468d70d54c97b65cfac05} compared with a year earlier, a steeper drop than analysts expected. The U.S. Department of Agriculture monthly …
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USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will gather data on chemical use from soybean and wheat growers in 26 states as part of the Agricultural Resource Management Survey. NASS Program Administration …
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CHICAGO (Dow Jones) — Private analytical firm Informa Economics Friday said it expects the U.S. Department of Agriculture to raise its forecasts for this year's U.S. corn and soybean crops, …
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WASHINGTON (DTN) — The Obama administration will stand behind the new school meal nutrition guidelines because they are based on science, Agriculture Deputy Secretary Kathleen Merrigan said Tuesday. “We feel …
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In the shadow of new school lunch regulations put in place by the “Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010,” a group of high schoolers has now made a parody video …
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by Darin Newsom, DTN Senior Analyst OMAHA (DTN) — The only surprise lurking in USDA's latest quarterly stocks report would be new-crop bushels “mistakenly” added, similar to what was seen …
