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Senate rejects GMO labeling farm bill amendment
The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected an amendment that would allow states to require labeling of genetically modified foods.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The Senate on Thursday overwhelmingly rejected an amendment that would allow states to require labeling of genetically modified foods.
Thursday, May, 23, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Senate rejects bid to let states run food stamps
The Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican bid to turn the federal food stamp program over to the states.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The Senate on Wednesday rejected a Republican bid to turn the federal food stamp program over to the states.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Swine virus confirmed in Iowa, Ind. hog herds
Farms in two of the nation’s leading pork producing states have tested positive for the potentially fatal porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), U.S. pork industry veterinarian official says.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Reuters - News
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Farms in two of the nation’s leading pork producing states have tested positive for the potentially fatal porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), U.S. pork industry veterinarian official says.
Wednesday, May, 22, 2013 - Reuters - News
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Senate votes to make small cut to food stamps
The Senate voted Tuesday to keep a $400 million annual cut — or roughly a half of 1 percent — to the food stamp program as part of a major five-year farm bill.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The Senate voted Tuesday to keep a $400 million annual cut — or roughly a half of 1 percent — to the food stamp program as part of a major five-year farm bill.
Tuesday, May, 21, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Tractors rolling through RRV fields
After a late spring, Red River Valley farmers are getting a late start on planting
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - Opinion
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After a late spring, Red River Valley farmers are getting a late start on planting
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - Opinion
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Wait, if you can, to graze
Coming out of a drought, ranchers need to be especially careful with their pastures this spring. What things should producers do and not do?
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Coming out of a drought, ranchers need to be especially careful with their pastures this spring. What things should producers do and not do?
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Hay supplies almost gone
Hay supplies are nearly depleted across much of the region, and some ranchers are facing tough choices that can include selling all or part of their herd.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Hay supplies are nearly depleted across much of the region, and some ranchers are facing tough choices that can include selling all or part of their herd.
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - News
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No small plans
A farmer-led company is joining the nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing race
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - News
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A farmer-led company is joining the nitrogen fertilizer manufacturing race
Monday, May, 20, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Cando, N.D., pasta plant to restart
The former Noodles by Leonardo pasta plant in Cando, N.D., will begin producing pasta next week, about six months after it closed its doors.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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The former Noodles by Leonardo pasta plant in Cando, N.D., will begin producing pasta next week, about six months after it closed its doors.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Forum News Service - News
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Senate Ag Committee approves massive farm bill
The Senate Agriculture Committee has approved a massive five-year farm bill that would cut spending while also creating new subsidies for farmers.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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The Senate Agriculture Committee has approved a massive five-year farm bill that would cut spending while also creating new subsidies for farmers.
Tuesday, May, 14, 2013 - Associated Press - News
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Finding the balance
The needs of both crop production and wildlife are important.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - Opinion
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The needs of both crop production and wildlife are important.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - Opinion
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Summer arrives
Many farmers are wondering why the market dropped $20 per metric ton after analysts forecast a historically tight carryout for 2012 and 2013 and a year-over-year decline in canola acres.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Many farmers are wondering why the market dropped $20 per metric ton after analysts forecast a historically tight carryout for 2012 and 2013 and a year-over-year decline in canola acres.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Focus on a farm bill
The Democratic-controlled Senate wants to make a small cut in food stamps, and Stabenow is likely to propose a cut of about $4 billion over 10 years, while the Republican-controlled House wants a much bigger cut.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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The Democratic-controlled Senate wants to make a small cut in food stamps, and Stabenow is likely to propose a cut of about $4 billion over 10 years, while the Republican-controlled House wants a much bigger cut.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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A late, not-so-great spring
Agweek takes a trip through central North Dakota to hear from farmers about what. so far, has been a cold spring that has delayed planting
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Agweek takes a trip through central North Dakota to hear from farmers about what. so far, has been a cold spring that has delayed planting
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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The waiting game
One North Dakota farm town, like so many others in the region, is facing late planting. After a cold spring that brought late snow, farmers are anxious to get crops in their fields.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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One North Dakota farm town, like so many others in the region, is facing late planting. After a cold spring that brought late snow, farmers are anxious to get crops in their fields.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Easing the need
With new federal animal identification rules, inspecting veterinarians also have the responsibility of certifying the identification numbers, which are listed on the certificates of health.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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With new federal animal identification rules, inspecting veterinarians also have the responsibility of certifying the identification numbers, which are listed on the certificates of health.
Monday, May, 13, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Agricultural issues stalling Canada-Europe trade deal, EU official says
The Canada-European Union free trade talks are nearing an end with agriculture issues the last major stumbling block to an agreement both sides say will boost economic growth, the EU ambassador Matthias Brinkmann said Thursday.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Canadian Press - News
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The Canada-European Union free trade talks are nearing an end with agriculture issues the last major stumbling block to an agreement both sides say will boost economic growth, the EU ambassador Matthias Brinkmann said Thursday.
Friday, May, 10, 2013 - Canadian Press - News
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Plans for $1.5 billion fertilizer plant in ND officially unveiled
Officials with Northern Plains Nitrogen announced May 9 that they hope to build a $1.5 billion nitrogen plant in the northeast North Dakota city of Grand Forks.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Officials with Northern Plains Nitrogen announced May 9 that they hope to build a $1.5 billion nitrogen plant in the northeast North Dakota city of Grand Forks.
Thursday, May, 09, 2013 - Agweek - News
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US beef prices set new high as spring barbecue season heats up
U.S. wholesale beef prices rose to an all-time high on May 3 as the delayed spring grilling season is heating up and as supermarkets buy meat for the May 27 U.S. Memorial Day holiday weekend, commonly seen as the unofficial start of the summer cookout season, analysts said.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - - News
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U.S. wholesale beef prices rose to an all-time high on May 3 as the delayed spring grilling season is heating up and as supermarkets buy meat for the May 27 U.S. Memorial Day holiday weekend, commonly seen as the unofficial start of the summer cookout season, analysts said.
Tuesday, May, 07, 2013 - - News
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Flax moving higher
Probably no flax has been seeded yet in North America and the prime flax country is mostly still under snow. The flax that’s now in farmers’ bins is going to have to serve the industry through May, June, July and August.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Agweek - News
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Probably no flax has been seeded yet in North America and the prime flax country is mostly still under snow. The flax that’s now in farmers’ bins is going to have to serve the industry through May, June, July and August.
Monday, May, 06, 2013 - Agweek - News
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