The Senate passes a significant milestone on the road to the next Farm Bill. Too many people vying for too little water results in big problems in "The Nation's Salad Bowl." Market analysis with Walt Hackney and Virgil Robinson. (27:45)
In the News
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FAA felt offshore wind farm pressure
(Jun 22, 2012) Internal documents indicate Federal Aviation Administration employees felt political pressure to approve a wind farm planned off Cape Cod.
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Mild winter boosts Iowa's pheasant population
(Jun 22, 2012) Iowa should see an increase in its pheasant population this year, thanks to the mild winter and warm spring.
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Cambridge, Mass. mayor considers large soda ban
(Jun 22, 2012) The mayor of Cambridge, Mass., has proposed limiting the size of soda and sugar-sweetened beverages sold in city restaurants.
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Dyersville OKs step in 'Field of Dreams' project
(Jun 22, 2012) The Dyersville City Council has approved a tentative outline for a future development agreement for the "Field of Dreams" project.
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Dyersville OKs step in 'Field of Dreams' project
(Jun 22, 2012) A June survey report says growth in rural areas of 10 Midwestern and Western states has slowed.