Working Conditions in the Delmarva Poultry Industry
(Dec 15, 2000)
Last week, Market to Market examined the sometimes strained relationship between growers raising chickens on contract and the companies which process the birds. This week we look at the claims of a poultry workforce, which contends it is being...
Several Candidates Top Short List for Secretary of Agriculture
(Dec 15, 2000)
George W Bush, President-elect: "Whether you voted for me or not, I will do my best to earn your respect." George W Bush may be giving his acceptance speech 36 days later than he expected ...
Grain, Oilseed Markets Begin To Rally
(Dec 15, 2000)
After enduring four successive years of low prices, including this year's bin busting record harvest of corn and soybeans, some commodity analysts think the descent to 15-20 market lows may be ending.
Implications of Genetically Modified Organisms Are Explored
(Dec 15, 2000)
The debate over the use of genetically modified crops began after the release of the Flavor-Savor tomato in the early 90s.
Market Analysis: Dec 15, 2000
(Dec 15, 2000)
The grain markets were lower this week despite better export news.
