Filmmaker Devotes Life to Documenting American Farm Women
(Apr 21, 2006)
Women farmers own nearly half of the country's farmland. Yet, they often don't get the recognition they deserve for their hard work on the farm. Some are farm wives, others are partners on the farm with their husbands, and there are those who...
Crude Oil Prices Hit Record Highs
(Apr 21, 2006)
Demand for gasoline typically peaks in the summer.
Rising Input Costs
(Apr 21, 2006)
According to a report released by the University of Missouri's Food and Agriculture Policy Institute farmers will be paying a lot more for fuel and fertilizer in 2006.
Canada Confirms Fifth Case of Mad Cow Disease
(Apr 21, 2006)
With the confirmation of Canada's fifth case of BSE – or mad cow disease – last weekend, the Agriculture Department said it will send an animal health expert to Canada. USDA said the neighbor to the north invited the U.S. to participate in the...
Market Analysis: Apr 21, 2006
(Apr 21, 2006)
Grain prices are beginning to follow weather developments as they normally do this time of the year.
Market Plus: Apr 21, 2006
(Apr 21, 2006)
Mark Pearson with Tomm Pfitzenmaier. And whew, Tomm, these are strange times. We've got record high oil prices and you're on the show tonight telling me that these record high oil prices are causing this corn market to be this high and the soybean...
