Rural Community Learns From Peace Corps Fellow
(Mar 8, 2002)
Market To Market revisits an Illinois community four years after it participated in a program that temporarily places returned Peace Corps workers in rural towns.
Drought Covers One-Third of U.S.
(Mar 8, 2002)
With winter entering into the home stretch and spring on the horizon, drought is on the minds of U-S producers.
Farm Bill Stagnates
(Mar 8, 2002)
House members don't like the Senate farm bill. Senate members don't like the House farm bill. The White House isn't crazy about either version. Is it any wonder conference committee talks to hammer out differences between the two are stagnating?
Iowa Counties Press for Local Control of Large-Scale Livestock Operations
(Mar 8, 2002)
Last week Supervisors in Iowa's Cerro Gordo County passed a resolution opposed to Minnesota-based Sparboe Farms' construction of a large-scale egg operation.
Market Analysis: Mar 08, 2002
(Mar 8, 2002)
The grain markets finished the week mixed due to conflicting export news.