Rural Illinois Farmer Direct Markets Beef
(Apr 11, 2003)
Armin Hesterberg of Gifford, Illinois is direct marketing the meat from his herd of Belgian Blue cross-breds
Locally Produced Food Buying Trends
(Apr 11, 2003)
In 1997, a study conducted in New Jersey, showed consumers were more concerned about both the amount of pesticide residue on their produce and the price rather than where the food was grown.
Chinese Trade Boosts U.S. Bean Exports
(Apr 11, 2003)
Thanks to record levels of trade with the Chinese, exports of U.S soybeans this month are soaring.
Ethanol Glut Offers Silver Lining
(Apr 11, 2003)
New ethanol plants nationwide have allowed ethanol makers to set monthly records from last August through January.
Market Analysis: Apr 11, 2003
(Apr 11, 2003)
The grain markets finished the week fractionally mixed as the trade continues to stew and fester over prospects for 2003.
Market Plus: Apr 11, 2003
(Apr 11, 2003)
We have Tomm Pfitzenmaier with us this week of the Summit Brokerage in Des Moines. Tomm, I'll tell you what, you've been talking $2.45 December corn. A month ago I just didn't think you were going to get it done, we've been there, we're close to it...