U.S. Beef Enters Japan for First Time Since Ban Lifted
(Aug 11, 2006)
By mid-week, the first sales of U.S beef to Japan since the Asian country ended the ban imposed in January were in the marketplace.
Chili Pepper Crop Heats Up
(Aug 11, 2006)
After years of disease and viruses affecting the U.S chili pepper crop, the crop this year is in better shape.
AFL-CIO Interested in Immigrant Labor Issues
(Aug 11, 2006)
The AFL-CIO has joined forces with a network of immigrant day laborers to improve wages and working conditions for those who are hired off the street.
Who Cares Who Moves to Rural Nebraska?
(Aug 11, 2006)
In the 11th annual Nebraska Rural Poll conducted by the University of Nebraska's Center for Applied Rural Innovation, a quarter of those who replied didn't think newcomers to rural communities improved the quality of life there.
