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Production Date	Show	Headline
May 9, 2008	3336	Cooperative Offers Farmers Health Insurance | Farm Bill Nearing a Floor Vote | Air Pollution in Small Wyoming Town Rivals Big Cities | Conservationists, Developer Reach Major California Land Deal | Energy Department Unveils Plans for Clean Coal Plants | Korea Won't Halt U.S. Beef | Northwest Cherry Harvest Down with the Cold Temps | Scientists Map the Genome of the Platypus
May 2, 2008	3335	Entrepreneur Adds Ethanol to Ventures List | Ethanol Promoters Speak Out On Food vs. Fuel Debate | Pew Study Takes Aim at Livestock Producers | Australia to Spend $2.9 Billion to Buy Water from Farmers | Crops Winning Out Over Conservation for Some | Landowners Debate CRP | McCain Says Subsidies Unnecessary | Union and States Try Recruiting Farm Workers from Mexico
April 25, 2008	3334	Farm Workers Claim Slavery is Alive and Well in Florida | NAFTA Leaders Meet | Sam's Club and Wal-Mart Limit Sale of Rice | House and Senate Pass One-Week Farm Bill Extension | Late Freeze Harms Northern California Crops | Meat and Dairy Groups Now Back Downer-Cattle Ban | Missouri Lawmakers Question Ethanol Mandate | South Korea Will Cull Millions Of Birds to Contain Bird Flu | Suit Filed in Federal Court to Stop Work on Hog Farm | Texas Governor Seeks Ethanol Waiver
April 18, 2008	3333	Beer Brewer Converts Waste Into Resource | Biofuel Critics Cry Foul on Global Food Crisis | Bush Revises Policy on Climate Change | China Cracks Down on Illegal Land Grabs | Ethanol Producer Iogen Weighs Incentives from Canada, U.S. | FDA to Open Office in China | ISU Ag School Enrollment Mirrors Booming Farm Economy | Pioneer Hi-Bred Invests in Online Grain Marketing Service | S. Korea, U.S. Resume Beef Trade | Study Advances Method of Making Energy from Farm Waste
April 11, 2008	3332	Volunteers Plant for Those Who Can't | Lawmakers Discuss Farm Bill and High Prices | Report Predicts Tight Supplies | Corps Builds Up Sandbars to Help Shorebirds | Council Approves Salmon Fishing Ban | Federal Restrictions Hit Minnesota Livestock | Higher Cigarette Taxes Could Promote Smuggling | No Surge of Food-Borne Illness in 2007 | Raw Milk Demand Grows Despite Concerns | Slaughterhouse Worker Wants Charges Dropped
April 4, 2008	3331	Salmon, Science and Sustainability | Oil Executives Called To Answer For High Prices | Treasury Department Proposes Regulatory Overhaul | Grant Awarded to Save Wheat From Fungus | N.J. Farmers: Cut Pork, Not Ag | Rural Communities Hit by Foreclosures | Truckers Protest Fuel Prices
March 28, 2008	3330	Klamath Salmon... Or Whose Water Is It? | Archer Daniels Sues Railroads | Senators Push Revamped Payment Limit Proposal | Argentine President Rebuffs Farmers | Environmentalists Sue Federal Government | High Energy Costs Hit Cotton Producers | Only Four Farm Herbicides & Pesticides Have NAFTA Label | Worker Shortage Ends Crop
March 21, 2008	3329	Community College Educates New Employees For Wind Turbine Industry | Irradiation Gets Another Look In House Committee | High Plains Senators Say Proposed Farm Bill Unacceptable | Indonesia Failing in Bird Flu Fight | Plan to Cut Pollution Reporting Requirements for Farms Criticized | USDA Blasted for Blocking Audit on Alleged Racial Discrimination
March 14, 2008	3328	Another Week of Record Commodity Prices | EPA Issues New Ozone Rule | Meat Company Executive Faces Congress | Biomass Could Heat Schools | Bush Sets Deadline for Farm Bill | Emu Ranchers Struggle to Take Flight | Minnesota Considers Boost for Biodiesel | Pilgrim's Pride to Close Seven Facilities | U.S. Beekeepers Stung by Hive Heists
March 7, 2008	3327	Record Commodity Markets Continue | Pundits Blame Oil for Higher Commodity Prices | USDA Ejects GAO Auditors | Alabama Farmers Face High Prices and Expenses | Law Makers Want to Know Where Recalled Beef Was Sold | Lowly Cockroach Could be a Boon For Farmers | North Dakota Bests Kansas in Wheat Production | Pigs Not Pesticides | Tense Negotiations Continue as Farm Bill Approaches Expiration
February 29, 2008	3326	Corn, Bean, and Wheat Markets Continue To Hit All Time Record Highs | House Hearing Questions Food Safety | Scientists Release Draft of Corn Genome | Cattails Targeted for Sunflower Farmers | 'Doomsday' Seed Vault Opens in Arctic | Tense Negotiations Continue as Farm Bill Approaches Expiration | USDA Shuts Down Congressional Audit
February 22, 2008	3325	Las Vegas Water Showdown | USDA Initiates Largest Meat Recall in U.S. History | Court Order Sought on Arkansas Chicken Waste Disposal | Top Ethanol Producer and Iowa State University Team Up on Research | Wolves to be Removed from Endangered Species List
February 15, 2008	3324	Black Farmers Still Looking for Justice | Ethanol Study Calls Environmental Benefit Into Question | Federal Judge Throws Out Tyson Foods Illegal Immigrant Lawsuit | House Revisits Oil Taxes | Mexican Prez Decries Anti-Immigrant Perceptions | Report Says Iowa's Ethanol Industry Will Create Fewer Jobs
February 8, 2008	3323	Wheat, Corn and Soybean Markets Soar to Record Highs | Bush to Sign Economic Stimulus Package Legislation | Ben & Jerry's Fight Monsanto Co. Over Ice Cream Labeling | Bush Warns He Might Veto Farm Bill | Feds Suspend Operations at California Meat Company | High Oil Costs, Environmental Concern May Spur $7 Trillion of Clean Energy Investment by 2030 | Study: Ethanol May Add to Global Warming | U.S. Government Proposes Changes in Foreign Farm Worker Pay
February 1, 2008	3322	After the Flood and a FEMA Buy-out, a Rural Town Survives | Bodman Hints Change Coming For Ethanol Tariff | Coalition Lobbies for Beginning Farmers | President Bush Delivers Final State of the Union | Pioneer Inks Low Lin Soy Deal | Rising Oil Prices Push Exxon Mobil Corp to Record Profits | Senators Question Delays in Listing Polar Bears
January 25, 2008	3321	Immigration, Agriculture, and the Border Fence | Energy And Agriculture Sector Have Close Ties | U.S. Wind Power Increases By Almost Half | Early Life of Thrift and Simplicity Retold | Jury Rules in Favor of Hog Farmer in Nuisance Lawsuit | Nebraska Mulls New Ban on Corporate Farming | Old Cattle Breed Offers Modern Solutions | U.N. Climate Chief Optimistic About Cuts In Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Winter Farmers Markets Grow in Midwest
January 18, 2008	3320	Pressure to Improve Food Safety | Detroit Premiere For Fuel Efficient Cars | FDA Declares Cloned Meat and Milk Safe | Feds: Kill Sea Lions to Protect Salmon | Montana High School Cancels Climate Speech | North Dakota Agricultural Machinery President Sells Equipment in Former Soviet Union | Oregon Mulls More Water for Farmers | Texas Grows Wind-Energy Capacity, Maintains U.S. Lead
January 11, 2008	3319	Cooperative Offers Farmers Health Insurance | New Study Praises Cellulosic Ethanol From Switchgrass | USDA Releases New Crop Reports | Administration to Push Free Trade Deals | China Says Farmland Is for Cultivation | Decision on Listing Polar Bear Postponed | Uncertainty Over Tax Credit Worries Wind Energy Producers
January 4, 2008	3318	Obama and Huckabee Win Iowa Caucuses | 2008 Acreage Battle Begins | Mid-Amercia Business Conditions Index Surges in December | 2,000 Travelers Stranded in Colorado by Avalanche Danger | Alaskan Sea Drilling Plans Condemned | Rain Saves Atlanta From Drought Record | Strawberry Farmers Brace for Freeze | Study Looks at Costs of Reducing Runoff
December 28, 2007	3317	Ethanol Fuels Iowa Caucuses | Cattle Producers Ponder Beef Checkoff Reforms | Cellulosic Ethanol Gets Boost | China Reports Energy Plans | Democrats Say Spending Bill Will Protect Salmon | Federal Judge Mulls Closing California Migrant Camp | SC Monks Say They'll Stop Egg Farming Due to PETA Claims
December 21, 2007	3316	The National Farm Toy Show | Iowa Farmland Hits Near Record High | President Bush Inks Energy Bill | Chemical Linked to Lung Ailment Removed from Most Popcorn | Growth, Golf Drain Groundwater Around Palm Springs
December 14, 2007	3315	Immigration Raids One Year Later | Prospective Presidential Candidates Debate Ag Issues | Senate Passes Farm Bill | Cattle fed distiller's grain prone to e-coli | Southern Farmers Seed Drought Relief
December 7, 2007	3314	Entrepreneur Adds Ethanol to Ventures List | Creighton Academics Predict Recession Possible | House Passes Sweeping Energy Reforms | Another SE Idaho Field Infected With Microscopic Potato Pest | Food Companies Fight Dairy Farmers Over Import Fees | New Clinic Aims to Solve Shortage of Dentists in Rural Areas | Washington State Wine Grape Growers Have Record Harvest
November 30, 2007	3313	O' Christmas Tree | Bumper Crops and High Prices | Congress Mulls Action on Energy and Agriculture | Chili Plants Add Heat, Color to Holidays | Google Expands Into Alternative Energy to Lower Cost of "Green" Power | Greenpeace Appeals to EU to Reject Use of 2 New Biotech Corn Products | Starbucks Opening Ethiopia Farmer Center | States Slow to Ban Restaurant Trans Fats | VeraSun to Buy US BioEnergy in All-Stock Deal to Expand US Ethanol Production Capacity
November 23, 2007	3312	Mennonites Help Fight World Hunger | EU Considers Agriculture Reform | U.S. Allows Canadian Imports of Cattle Over 30 Months of Age |
November 16, 2007	3311	2008 Presidential Campaign Focuses on Rural Policy | Ethanol Trade Associations Rebuke U.N. Report | Farm Bill Negotiations Break Down | British Battle Bird Flu Outbreak | EPA Targets Fish Farms With Permits | Report: Carbon Removal Has Little Impact | UN official warns of ignoring warming
November 9, 2007	3310	Midwest business forms marketing firm | Presidential Contenders Weigh Biofuels | Senate Takes Up Farm Bill | Corps to Ease Georgia Water Crunch as Governors Negotiate Drought | Environmental Groups say Congress Gave Chertoff Too Much Power to Build Border Fence | House Approves Changes in Mining of Public Lands | Trade Gap Narrowed in September | When Cows Fly
October 26, 2007	3308	Filling a Niche with Raw Milk | 2007 Farm Bill Goes to Senate | Worldwide Food Expo Showcases Advances in Food Technology | Bovine TB Detected In Heifer In Beltrami County | Edwards Touts Plan To Preserve Hunting | Iowa In Top 5 For Likelihood Of Drivers Hitting Deer | Unguarded Paths Challenge Border Patrol
October 19, 2007	3307	Pioneer in Agriculture Receives Congressional Gold Medal | Asian Soybean Rust Spreading | World Trade and Farm Bill Intertwined |
October 12, 2007	3306	Produce Irradiation is Put to the Test | October Crop Report: Wheat Stocks Lower | Rising Food Prices Upset Consumers and Presidential Candidates | Cloud Seeding Lures Farmers, Insurance Companies, Desert Nations | EPA Approves 1-Year Use of Pesticide Despite Concerns of Scientists | Former Ag Secretary Joins Senate Race | Minnesota Law Giving Insurance to Migrant Workers Ignored | South Korea, U.S. Produce No Major Progress in First Day of Beef Trade Talks
October 5, 2007	3305	Nebraska Corporate Farm Ban is History | Conner Debunks Food or Fuel | Consumer Groups Critcize Farm Bill's Meat Inspection Change | Coal is Still King, But Wind Energy Grows in India | Freeze Ends Apple Season Early for Many<p> | Official Says US Will Regulate Carbon Emissions | Oregon Sudy Says Hatchery Steelhead Trout Lose Ability to Spawn in Wild
September 28, 2007	3304	Salmon, Science and Sustainability | Acting Secretary Chuck Conner Assumes USDA Post | WRDA Goes To President's Desk | Feds Investigate N.J. Meat Plant After Burger Recall | Plan Uses Taxes to Fight Climate Change | Potato Farmers Adapt to New Food-safety Requirements | U.S. Cattlemen Launch Campaign To Amend Beef Act | U.S. Delays Approval of Farm Pesticide
September 21, 2007	3303	Klamath Salmon... Or Whose Water Is It? | Johanns Leaves USDA on Eve of 2007 Farm Bill | Lawmakers Beat the Drum for Permanent Disaster Aid | Americans Prefer Food Made In U.S. | Grocers seek more rules for food imports | U.S. Shows Wilingness to Make Concessions on Farm Subsidies in Trade Talks
September 14, 2007	3302	After the Flood and a FEMA Buy-out, a Rural Town Survives | Farm Bill Framers Wage Budget Battle | Schwab, Gutierrez, Johanns Ready for Trade Battle | California Winegrowers Go Nearly Nude for Fundraiser | Corps Blamed for Shoddy Everglades Work | Judge Rejcts Automakers' Bid to Scrap State Emission rules | Lawuit Filed Over Immigration Raids | Past E. coli Outbreaks Did Not Bring About Change in Regulations | UK Foot-And-Mouth Same As August Strain
September 7, 2007	3301	Western Wildfires Raise Burning Questions | Can Ethanol Industry Stand On Own Two Feet? | Senate Committee Considers Manure Exemption Legislation | Judge Imposes Flow Limits to Protect Fish that Swim in Water Used by Californians | Lung Specialist Reports Case of Illness From Home-microwaved Popcorn | South Korea Finds Banned Bones in U.S. Beef Shipment | To Catch a Blackbird in Sunflower Fields | Virus is Suspect in Mysterious Deaths of Honeybees
August 31, 2007	3252	Wisconsin Renewables | Farm Bill Wrangling Continues | Montana Wildfires Costly | USDA Forecasts Increase in Net Farm Income | China Tells WHO Food Exports Are Safe | Family Ranchers Fighting Growing Meatpacking Industry | Feed From Ethanol | Spinach recall prompts calls for oversight | USDA: Organic milk supplier will have to reduce herd
August 24, 2007	3251	Big Companies Go Green | Midwestern Rains Lead to Midwestern Floods | Organic Foods Gain Market Share | Montana Wildfire Forces Evacuations | Poultry vs Homeland Security | Prune Farmers Facing Shortfall | Smithfield Foods Profits Up on Higher Pork and Beef Sales
August 17, 2007	3250	Restaurants Buy More Locally Produced Foods | Bullish News With Cattle On Feed Report | Politicians Press the Flesh on Immigration | Proponent: Environmental Concerns Over Ethanol Unfounded | Edwards Touts Alternative Energy Plan | Farmers Fear Illegal Immigrant Crackdown | Judge won't block Whole Foods merger
August 10, 2007	3249	Going Deep Into Outerspace to Get High Speed Internet Down on the Farm | House Passes Energy Bill | USDA Predicts Record Corn Production | Britain Eases Livestock Movement Ban as Foot-and-Mouth is Isolated | Former Forest Service Official Accuses Agency of Firing Him for Blowing Whistle | Holes in Federal Food Safety Net Allowed Untested Chinese Seafood into the U.S. | Kroger Expands Organic Line, Broadens Customer Target | Yasgur's Farm of Woodstock Fame is on the Market for $8 Million
August 3, 2007	3248	Boar Running Hog Wild in the Lone Star State | Dead Zone in the Gulf Spurs a Call for Change in the Farm Bill | Senate Agriculture Committee Tackles Farm Bill | Employers Brace for New Rules Regarding Workers with Unverifiable Social Security Numbers | For First Time in Decades, Cuba to Purchase Seed Potatoes from U.S. Growers | Mexico Seeks Changes in Border Plan | Squabble Over Oil Taxes Sends House Democratic Leaders Searching for Votes on U.S. Energy Bill
July 27, 2007	3247	First Closed-Loop Ethanol Plant Opens | House Considers 2007 Farm Bill | USDA Payments to Dead Farmers Riles Lawmakers | Cornfields May Affect Weather Patterns | Fat May Be Contagious | Rural Students Outperform City Kids in Science Says Report | Senators Compromise on Border Security | WTO Rules against U.S. in Cotton Dispute with Brazil
July 20, 2007	3246	Pioneer in Agriculture Receives Congressional Gold Medal | Concerns Mount Over Safety of Imported Foods | Lawmakers Markup 2007 Farm Bill | Court Backs EPA on Farm Emissions Rules | 'Dead Zone' Growing in the Gulf of Mexico | EU Farm Ministers Fail to Approve Use of New Biotech Potato | Food and Drink Companies to Limit Advertisements Aimed at Children
July 13, 2007	3245	Produce Irradiation is Put to the Test | U.S. Trade Deficit Surpasses $700 Billion | Warning of Oil and Gas Crunch in Five Years | China Bans Antifreeze Chemical in Toothpaste | Ford to use Soybean-Based Foam in Mustang Seats | Work Begins on NW Iowa Methane Plant--First of 20 Planned for U.S.
July 6, 2007	3244	Volunteers Plant Spring Crops for Farmers In Need | New Farm Bill Battle Taking Shape | Product Recalls Stirs Interest in Country of Origin Labeling | Broadband Expansion Slowing | Can Chocolate Each Day Keep the Doctor Away? | Illinois State University to Introduce Renewable Energy Degree | Nutrition Programs Do Little Despite Federal Funding
June 29, 2007	3243	Ethanol Races into the Fast Lane at Iowa Corn 250 | Planted Corn Acres Exceeds Expectations | Researchers Confront Mysterious Bee Disorder | Add Seafood to the List of Tainted Chinese Exports | Bald Eagle Removed from Endangered Species List | Company Makes Ethanol from Corn Cobs | Japan, U.S. to meet over US beef imports
June 22, 2007	3242	Nebraska Corporate Farm Ban is History | House Subcommittee Hears From Black Farmers | House Subcommittee Votes to Extend 2002 Farm Bill | Canadian Government Sued by Cattle Farmers Over BSE | Energy Bill Favoring Renewables Passes Senate | GM to Move Fuel Cell Research from Lab to Production | Tyson Fresh Chicken No-Antibiotics Campaign
June 15, 2007	3241	Got Raw Milk? | Farm Subsidy Database Raises Eyebrows | Senate Takes Up Energy Policy | China Tells U.S. Lawmakers Not to 'Politicize' Currency Dispute or Resort to Pressure | Kellogg Increases Nutrition Standards to Dodge Lawsuit | New Oil Refinery Proposed for South Dakota by Texas Firm | Pioneer Hi-Bred Plans $42 Million Expansion in Iowa | State Fair: Sloppy Joes on a Stick | Surging Steel Exports in China Increase Trade Friction
June 8, 2007	3240	Filling a Niche with Raw Milk | Fisheries Push for Streamlined Process for Ocean Aquaculture | G8 Leaders Agree to Cut Greenhouse Gasses | CBOT Defends All-Chicago Merger Over Rival Offer from ICE | Dredging Reduces Sediment But May Not Remove Contamination | Renewable Energy Program Awards Iowa $1.28 Million | Wildlife Protection Regulation May Halt Wind Turbine Development
June 1, 2007	3239	Black Farmers Still Looking for Justice | Former Majority Leaders Push Farm Bill Proposal | Urban Mayors Take the Lead on Fighting Global Warming | Bush Administration Will Appeal BSE Ruling | Trouble Brewing in Germany for Beer Drinkers | Water Woes in Georgia
May 25, 2007	3238	Pharming Goes Underground | House Goes After Price Gougers | Senators Battle Over Immigration Bill | Spring Planting | Asian Soybean Rust Not in Iowa | Chinese Officials Warn Against "Political" Trade Disputes | U.S. Farm Producers To Sign Contracts with Cuba
May 18, 2007	3237	Despite Spring Rains, Central Nebraska Farmers Still Face Drought | Lawmakers Reach Middle Ground on Immigration | Stricter Emission Regulations | Bill Promotes Alternative Crops for Cellulosic Ethanol | China Sees No Further Sign of Tainted feed | Ramped-up Ethanol Production Fuels Construction Boom
May 11, 2007	3236	Killer Tornado Devastates Greensburg, Kansas | USDA Releases Report on Ending Stocks | U.N. Report Casts Shadow On Future Of Biofuels | Activists: Students Not Protected from Pesticides | Demcrats assail Bush administration over Science | Farm eyeing chicken fat fuel
May 4, 2007	3235	Precision Farming Pays Off | House Ag Panel Probes USDA on Global Warming | Melamine Contaminates Livestock Feed | Colorado River States File Drought Plan | Environmental Groups Sue to Stop Logging in Kentucky Forest | What is Happening to the Bees?
April 27, 2007	3234	High School Students Work Abroad on Hunger Issues | Capitol Hill Looking For Safer Food | Farm Group Leaders Give Their Thoughts On Farm Bill | Midwest Storms Dampen Planting Prospects | China Pledges to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions | Immigration Cases Crowd Southwestern Court Dockets | Little House Celebrates 75th Anniversary
April 20, 2007	3233	Scientists Battle Over Ethanol | USDA Extends Helping Hand to Young Farmers | Weather Slows Planting Progress | Agricultural Shipments Help Spur Rail Revenue Increase | California Considers Labeling of Cloned Foods | U.S. Wheat Producers vs. Austrailan Wheat Exporter | Underwater Turbines Use Tides to Produce Electricity
April 13, 2007	3232	Going Deep Into Outerspace to Get High Speed Internet Down on the Farm | Bush Pushes Immigration Reform While Migrants Claim Victory Against McDonalds | New Standards for Renewable Fuels Announced | Increase in Carbon Dioxide Emissions blamed on Coal | Mangos for Motorcycles | Trade Influences on Farm Bill | VeraSun Opens Third Biorefinery
April 6, 2007	3231	Pork-laden Politics | South Korean Trade Pact Faces Opposition in Congress | Supreme Court Rules Against Greenhouse Gas Emissions | $23 Million for Influenza Research | Corporate Farm Ban in Nebraska Dies in Court
March 30, 2007	3230	Boar Running Hog Wild in the Lone Star State | Bio-Fuels Take Bite Out Of Beans | E85 Cars Are A Gas | North Carolina's Moratorium on Hog Waste Lagoons Turns 10 | Tumbling Tumbleweeds | U.S. Senate Approves Extension of Timber Payments | Water Rights on the Missouri River
March 23, 2007	3229	Big Companies Go Green | Gore Urges Congress to Stop Global Warming | Grassley Pushes for Payment Limits Once Again | Keeping Blackbirds at Bay in Sunflower Fields | Stopping Crime in the Fields | Trade Talks To Be Continued ... | Turning Dung Into Dollars
March 16, 2007	3228	Swift Raids Leave a Lasting Impression | President Meets With Latin American Leaders | CMEHI Deal Has Rival | Cow Manure for Home Flooring | Top Banana Working Both Sides of the Fence
March 9, 2007	3227	Mennonites Help Fight World Hunger | USDA Expects Record Breaking Exports in 2007 | Crackdowns on Illegal Immigrants Creates Farm Labor Shortages | Ethanol Firm Sues Former Employees to Protect Trade Secrets | South Korea Relaxes Beef Import Restricitions
March 2, 2007	3226	Achieving the American Dream | Rural America Still Reeling From Immigration Raids | Six Bioreifinery Plants To Get $385 M in Government Grants | USDA: Ethanol Reserve Not Practical | Wanna Bet on Bird Flu? | Western Governors Target Greenhouse Gasses
February 23, 2007	3225	Family Dairy Farm Builds Family Dairy Plant | Bush and Bodman Stump For Cellulosic Ethanol | USDA Overhauls Food Safety Inspections | Bird Flu Strikes Near Moscow | Italian Wine Production May Be Affected by Global Warming | Mexico Boosts Corn Production
February 16, 2007	3224	Wild Horses: American Icons | Regional Focus Needed In Allocation of Federal Funds | Trade Deficit Widens | Agreement Reached for U.S. Ownership of Ports | Anti-smoking Advocates Want FDA to Regulate Tobacco | U.S. Beef Troubles with Two Asian Countries
February 9, 2007	3223	Farmers Convert Switchgrass To Electric Power | Congress Eyes Legislation for Black Farmers | Johanns Defends Farm Bill In Senate Hearing | Bird Flu in Britain Resulted in Mass Slaughter of Turkeys | Reopening a Lawsuit Over Pesticide Use | South Korean Farmers Protest U.S. Beef | Venezuela President Touts Environmental Causes
February 2, 2007	3222	Wisconsin Renewables | Public Response to Bush Biofuel Agenda | USDA Pushes 2007 Farm Bill Proposals | Missouri Works to Expand Agricultural Odor Regulations | North Dakota Group Expands Farm Help Program | Providing Salmon Access in the River
January 26, 2007	3221	Pharming Goes Underground | Bush Pumped About Renewable Fuels | Farm Lawmakers Talk Conservation and the 2007 Farm Bill | Another Immigration Raid at a Smithfield Plant | Japan Not Ready to Ease Restrictions on U.S. Beef | Nebraska Unable to Enforce Corporate Farm Ban
January 19, 2007	3220	Getting More Locally Produced Foods into Restaurants | Congress Slashes Tax Breaks for Domestic Oil Companies | Volatile Corn Market Surpasses $4.00 | Grassley Seeks Ban on Packer Ownership of Livestock | Japan May Ease Restrictions on U.S. Beef Imports | No Breakthrough In WTO Talks | The Cream in Their Caffeine
January 12, 2007	3219	USDA's Annual Crop Production Summary Moves the Markets | Lawmakers Tackle Growing Ethanol Industry | Resumption of Doha Talks Possible | Hay Shortage Pressures Cattle Producers | Idaho Governor Supports Killing Gray Wolves | Immigration Bill Pushed
January 5, 2007	3218	Farm Groups Take Aim at Conservation Reserve | Blizzards Bash Mountains and Plains | Chicago Board of Trade Sets Record on Trading Volume | New Study Claims No Cost Benefits In Growth-Promoting Antibiotics | “Family” or “Corporate” Agriculture | Global Warming Roundup | Grapes and Graves
December 29, 2006	3217	Environmentalist Concerned About Nearby Hog Confinement | Energy May Top Farm Bill | More Trade Agreements Set For The New Year | Dolly the T-Bone Steak? | Giant Ragweed Growing Herbicide-Resistant | Super Peanuts | USDA Pegs a Jump in Hog Production
December 22, 2006	3216	WTO Struggles Speed Farm Bill Debate | Land Prices Hit Record High in Iowa | Workers Charged in Swift Case | Consolidating Rice Lawsuits | Japanese Restaurants Want More U.S. Beef | Nebraska Wants U.S. Supreme to Decide Corpoprate Farm Issue | Producers, Consumers Face Clone Quandary
December 15, 2006	3215	Scientists Battle Over Ethanol | Farm Policy Heavyweights Talk Future Legislation | Largest Raid in History Nets 1,284 Illegal Immigrants at Swift Packing Plants | Court Overturns Nebraska Corporate Farm Ban | DuPont Announces Massive Layoffs | E. coli Oubreak in Upper Midwest | Irradiation May Prevent E. coli in Produce
December 8, 2006	3214	O' Christmas Tree | Disaster Aid Proponents Fall Short | Grassley Leads Charge to Exempt Rural Dust | There's Good News and Bad News in the Farm Economy | Mexico Overturns Fructose Tax | More Students Participating in Free and Reduced School Meals | Water War Settled in the West
December 1, 2006	3213	Next Best Thing to White Bread? | CBOT Sets Volume, Open Interest Records | Schwab Upbeat About Future Trade Talks | USDA Report a Mixed Bag for Farmers | 13 GM Rice Lawsuits May Be Consolidated | Energy Companies Buy Kansas Farmland For Water Access | Scientists Recommend Halting Future Confinment Construction | South Korea Suspends Some U.S. Beef Imports
November 24, 2006	3212	A New Twist on Rural Development | Biofuel Studies Call for Changes in Agricultural Landscape | Keeping The "O" Out of CRP | Cases of Salmonella-Tainted Chicken Increase | John Deere Profits Rise | Talkin' Turkey
November 17, 2006	3211	Precision Farming Pays Off | Canadian Wheat Board Takes Steps Towards An Open-Market System | Senate Stalls Debate on Farm Aid | Corn Prices May Affect Retail Price of Meat | Snack Food and Beverage Companies to Promote Health Foods | Waging Water Needs of Farmers and Fish
November 10, 2006	3210	Family Farm Becomes Technological Wonder | Democrats Take Control of U.S. House and Senate | Ethanol Industry Booming | USDA Resizes Crop Estimates for November | Japan Halts One Shipment of U.S. Beef | Nutnappers on the Rise | U.S. Develops Plan to Destroy Birds if Avian Flu Strikes
November 3, 2006	3209	Achieving the American Dream | Hearing on Alleged Rate Disparity in Rail Charges | KFC Makes A Trans-ition | New Bird Flu Strain Found | Platte River May Get Deeper In Cooperative Agreement | Salmonella-Tainted Produce Poses Little Risk to Public | See 'ya Later Alligator
October 27, 2006	3208	It's Like an eBay for Agriculture | Bodman Announces Grants For Biofuels | International Grain Estimates Reduced | Japan to Accept Held U.S. Beef | A Tomato Sauce Of A Different Color | Beef Plant Too Big? | Hope for Hops | That Don't Mean Jack-O-Lantern
October 20, 2006	3207	High School Students Work Abroad on Hunger Issues | EPA Refuses to Exempt Agricultural Dust | Policymakers Disagree on Global Trade Policy | Course to be Taught in Protecting the U.S. Food Supply | Soaring Water Costs in the West | The Merc and CBOT Marry
October 13, 2006	3206	Wild Horses: American Icons | President Bush and Renewable Proponents Push Ethanol | USDA Releases Crop Projections | Anhydrous Ammonia Gets a New Addititive | Outhouse Preservation for Rural History | Rail Expansion vs Quality of Rural Life
October 6, 2006	3205	Supporting Your Local Farmer | Farmers Face Continuing Drought at Harvest Time | Politicians Tout Ethanol Before November Elections | Recent EPA Decision Does Not Exempt Agriculture | Building a Bigger Border | Criminal Investigation Into Tainted Spinach | Fishing for Sustainable Practices
September 29, 2006	3204	Collapse of WTO Negotiations May Lead to Farm Bill Extension | Lawmakers Battle Over Farm Relief | Senators and Religious Leaders Call For Immigration Reform | Tainted Spinach Hurts Producers | AIDS Dollars for Rural America Threatened | Drivers Beware of Deer | Dust Flies in D.C. | Motorists Happy & Suspicious of Lower Gas Prices
September 22, 2006	3203	Family Dairy Farm Builds Family Dairy Plant | Commodity Groups Quarrel Over Future Farm Bill | E. coli-Tainted Spinach Blamed for Several Deaths | Will the Nation's Hog Market Remain Competitive? | Florida's Citrus Crop Tops $1 Billion | Industry Gets Egg On Its Face | Lawsuits Filed Over Genetically Modified Rice
September 15, 2006	3202	Environmentalist Concerned About Iowa Hog Confinements | Bio-based Energy Takes Center Stage in Farm Bill | Immigration Rally Held on Capitol Grounds | Birth of Rare White Buffalo Draws Native Americans | E. coli Outbreak Linked to Bagged Spinach | World Health Organization Endorses DDT to Combat Malaria
September 8, 2006	3201	Farmers Convert Switchgrass To Electric Power | Ethanol Fuels Demand for Increased Corn Acreage | Private Analysts Increase Their 2006 Harvest Numbers | Ranchers Want Label for Their Grass-fed Beef | A Fish Called Wanda -- Or Should it be Wendell? | Biofuels Blagojevich | The Answer is Blowin' In the Wind
September 1, 2006	3152	New Businesses Growing in Farm Country | California Approves Tough Emission Standards | Ethanol Producers Break Record, American Farm Bureau Calls for Farm Bill Extension | USDA Announce Drought Assistance for Farmers | Beijing on Board for WTO Talks | Where’s The Beef? | Wisconsin Apple Growers Report Good Harvest
August 25, 2006	3151	The Next Best Thing to Sliced Bread? | Barge Season Shortened on Missouri River | Trade Surplus Shrinks Again | Attempts to Lift Ban on Coke and Pepsi In India Go Flat | Canada Confirms 8th Case of Mad Cow Disease | Experts Call for Global Bird Flu Database | Humane Society Blasts Ben & Jerry’s | Soil Contamination Suit Pits Farm Against Gun Club
August 18, 2006	3150	National Veterinary Services Lab Pivotal in Avian Flu Fight | Biofuels On Presidential Hopeful Agenda | Japan Surveys Consumer Reaction to U.S. Beef | More Cattle in Feedlots than a Year Ago | Judge Blocks New Grazing Rules | Judge says USDA Violated Environmental Laws on Biotech Crops
August 11, 2006	3149	Politicians and Pundits Weigh Changes in Farm Subsidies | Drought Continues to Impact Much of the Nation | Fallout From BP Pipeline Closure | AFL-CIO Interested in Immigrant Labor Issues | Chili Pepper Crop Heats Up | U.S. Beef Enters Japan for First Time Since Ban Lifted | Who Cares Who Moves to Rural Nebraska?
August 4, 2006	3148	Alternative Fuels May Answer Fuel Dependency Question | Farm Expenditures Increase | Market Analysis and Market Plus Podcasts Available | Private Companies Estimate the 2006 Crops | A Trans-Atlantic Agreement to Help the Environment | States Seek Expansion of Pesticide Labeling | Take Diet Advice with a Grain of Salt
July 28, 2006	3147	Biosecurity Best Defense Against Avian Flu | Global Trade Talks Collapse | Japan Reopens Market To U.S. Beef | Senate Agriculture Leaders Hold Listening Sessions | Border Patrol Agent Found Guilty of Smuggling Immingrants Across Mexico Border | High Temperatures Pummel California | New Sticker Indicates When Fruit and Vegetables are Ripe
July 21, 2006	3146	Cattle Producers Use Animal ID as Marketing Tool | Dairy Industry Testifies Before Senate Agriculture Committee | Extreme Heat & Dry Weather Affecting U.S. Crops | Subsidies Still Under Scrutiny | Economist Criticizes U.S. Ethanol Policy | High Temps, Pollution, Produce Record Smog in Denver | U.S. Senate Approves Mississippi River Bill
July 14, 2006	3145	A New Twist on Rural Development | Ethanol From Sugar? | Lawsuit Filed Over New Grazing Rules on Public Land | Canada Confirms 7th Domestic Case of Mad Cow Disease | Eating Fish May Protect Eyesight | Louisiana Faces Drought Despite Last Year's Hurricanes | South Korea, U.S. Discuss Free Trade Agreement
July 7, 2006	3144	It's Like an eBay for Agriculture | Ethanol Market Squeezed | Sixth Case of BSE Discovered in Canada | U.S., Canada Settle Softwood Lumber Trade Dispute | Bush Uses Dunkin' Donuts to Promote Immigration Reforms | Developing Countries Predicted to Become More Dependent on Food Imports | Vacancies for Veterinarians
June 30, 2006	3143	Family Farm Becomes Technological Wonder | Kansas Wheat Yields Range From 4 Bushels to Over 40 | Supreme Court to Hear Carbon Dioxide Regulation Case | Trade Negotiators Meet in Geneva | Automakers to Double Production of Flex-Fuel Vehicles | Biotech Company's Profits Increase 600 Percent | Where's The Beef?
June 23, 2006	3142	Creekstone Stays the Course Despite Beef Ban Lift | Legislation Would Place Tariffs on Japanese Goods | Senate Energy Committee Hearing Held This Week | USDA Releases Cattle On-Feed Report | Connecticut Processor Recalls Livestock Feed Ingredients | Iowa on Path to Improve Water Quality | Organic Farm Plows Oil Pipeline Project | Seedy Venture | Would You Like Fries With That?
June 16, 2006	3141	Supporting Your Local Farmer | Biofuel Bubble May be at Risk of Bursting | Risk Management Agency Catches Insurance Fraud | Fine Young Cannibals | Just Walk Away | Specialty Crop Growers Seek Government Help | This Land May Not Be Your Land
June 9, 2006	3140	Conservation Interests Testify to Senate Agriculture Committee | U.S. Inks Free Trade Deal with Vietnam | USDA Releases Crop Production Estimates | Just Say No to Antibiotics | No More Hormones in Montana | Want a Sugar Rush? Eat Some Fruit... | You Think Eminent Domain is Harsh?
June 2, 2006	3139	National Veterinary Services Lab Pivotal in Avian Flu Fight | Iowa Implements Stricter Water Quality Laws | Japan Issues New Requirments on Pork Imports | Supply Issues May Limit Corn's Long-Run Potential as Ethanol Feedstock | Brazil Pushes for Global Trade Agreement | Despite Rain, Drought Continues in Nebraska | New Director Appointed for National Animal Disease Center | North Dakota's Richest Farmland Not Reaping the Richest Profits
May 26, 2006	3138	Senate Adopts Its Version of Immigration Reform | Estimates Increase Corn, Wheat Acreage and Decrease Soybeans | Ethanol Producers On Track for Record | U.S. House Puts Animal ID Funding On Hold | No Such Thing as Free Gas | Seeds in Space | Soybean Success Overseas | Winds of Change
May 19, 2006	3137	European Union Calls On U.S. To Cut Farm Subsidies | Debates Continue over Immigration Reform | Negotiations with Asia to Reopen Markets to U.S. Beef | Senate Ag Committee Examines Rural Broadband | Groups Ask Congress Not to Delay Farm Bill | Iowa Considers Banning Manure as Soybean Fertilizer | Texas Attorney General Sues to Shut Down Sales of "Fuel-Saving" Pill
May 12, 2006	3136	New Businesses Growing in Farm Country | President Bush Calls for Increased Ethanol Imports | Traders Bullish on Grain Ending Stocks | USDA Reassures Congress About Preparedness for Bird Flu | Flurry of Proposals Dealing with Immigration | More Farmers Growing GM Cotton | Tokyo Considering Lifting its Ban on U.S. Beef | U.S. Manufacturers Disappointed with Policy on China Currency
May 5, 2006	3135	Small Town Fights Meth Epidemic | Nation's Top Poultry Producers Cut Summer Production | One Million Voices Speak Out on Immigration | U.S. House Cracks Down on Fuel Price-Gouging | CDC and Airlines Butt Heads Over Bird Flu | Despite Lawsuit, Army Corps Plans Spring Rise on Missouri River | High Fertilizer Costs Create Market for Hog Waste
April 28, 2006	3134	Alternative Fuels May Answer Fuel Dependency Question | Debate Continues on How to Deal With Rising Fuel Prices | Farmers Pick Up the Pace on Spring Planting | Navigation and Flood Control Remain Priority on the Big Muddy | ADM Announces New Leader | Government Study Shows Few Cows Infected with BSE | Immigrants Call for Boycotts in U.S. and Mexico on May 1
April 21, 2006	3133	Filmmaker Devotes Life to Documenting American Farm Women | Canada Confirms Fifth Case of Mad Cow Disease | Crude Oil Prices Hit Record Highs | Rising Input Costs | Sweet Season for Vidalia Onions | U.S. Hawkish on Bird Flu | U.S. Trade Representative May Switch Jobs
April 14, 2006	3132	Women Gaining Lead Roles in Agriculture | China Brings Checkbook to U.S. Farm Country | Gas Prices High and Soaring Higher | Farm Workers, Recruiter Sign Agreement | Georgians Go for Goats | Montana Bucks National Trend, Increases Wheat Acreage | Wal-Mart to Offer Banking Services?
April 7, 2006	3131	Farmers Use Animal ID as Marketing Tool | Ethanol Attracts New Investors, BioDiesel Gets Boost from "Big Oil" | Senate Nears Compromise on Illegal Immigrants | Beware of Soybean Cyst Nematode | California Farmers Say Rural Roads Need Repairs | Couple Fights to Keep Cows in a New York Village | FDA Considers Easing Labeling of Irradiated Foods | Northwest Commerical Mushroom Harvest Likely to be Poor
March 31, 2006	3130	Congress Considers Sweeping Immigration Reforms | Lawmakers Steps to Stop China's Manipulation of its Currency | USDA Releases Annual Planting Intentions Report | Working to Regain Japanese Beef Market | Farm Subsidy Debate | Prosecution to Proceed for 1997 Raid on Mink Farm | Work DNA May Boost Omega-3s
March 24, 2006	3129	Biosecurity Best Defense Against Avian Flu | Creekstone Sues USDA | Reports Reveal Continued Expansion Of Cattle Herd | Study Questions Whether Ethanol Industry Can Meet Demand | Campaigns Aim To Promote EU Specialty Foods | Court Declines To Hear Missouri River Appeal; | Monsanto To Produce More Growth Hormone
March 17, 2006	3128	Immigration Reform Both Political and Economic | No Reprieve from Wildfires & Drought | Predictions Avian Flu Will be More Devastating Than AIDS | Third Case of Mad Cow | Horse Slaughter To Continue | Japan: First BSE in Cow For Beef
March 10, 2006	3127	Impact of Anti Smoking Campaign | GIPSA Goes Before Senate Agriculture Committee | Survey Results Results of Crop Planting Intentions | Trade Talks May Hinder 2007 Farm Bill | Chicken Consumption Up Despite Threat of Bird Flu | Pesticide Levels in U.S. Rivers and Streams | Trade Talks Delayed Between U.S. and UAE
March 3, 2006	3126	Investors Fill Up with Ethanol | US, EU Trade Chiefs Discuss Global Trade Deadlock | Western Governors' Want Immigration Reform | Biotech Battle Intensifies | Can There Be a Medical Prescription for Chocolate? | Federal Jury Convicts Animal Welfare Activists | International Trade vs. U.S. Farm Policy
February 24, 2006	3125	Turning Trash Into Treasure | Cattle on Feed Report Reveals Dramatic Expansion | Increasing U.S. Energy Independence | Sale Of Port Operations To United Arab Emirates | Cigarette Tax Used in California Anti-smoking Campaign | Restricting Your Child's School Lunch Selections | Water Quality Dispute Between Two Southern States
February 17, 2006	3124	Faith-Based Initiative Helps Hungry People Feed Themselves | Agricultural Trade Surplus Narrows | Congressional Subcommittee Questions USDA Budget | USDA Ag Outlook | Jungle Bugs May Help Ethanol Movement | Nebraska Placking Plant Barred From Shipping Beef to Japan | No Highway Memorials to Hogs
February 10, 2006	3123	World Supply And Demand Numbers | USDA Budget Unveiled | World Trade Organization Decides on GMO Issue | Low Fat Diet is a Disappointment | WTO Members Agree to Work Together
February 3, 2006	3122	Farmers Raise Soybeans For Healthy Cooking Oil | EPA Launches AFO Study | Number of Farms & Farmland are Down | President Bush Delivers Fifth State of the Union Address | 5-member Japan Degelegation Meets with USDA | A Faster Test for Diagnosos of Bird Flu | Del Monte Cans Pineapple Operation in Hawaii
January 27, 2006	3121	Small Town Fights Meth Epidemic | U.S. Responds Quickly to Japan's Reinstated Ban on U.S. Beef | World Trade Reps Still Stuck on Issues | Aid to Farmers Who Suffered Hurricane Damage | Maps for Migrants Crossing the Mexican/U.S. Border | Seek Probe of Oil Companies handling of E-85
January 20, 2006	3120	Japan Halts Imports of U.S. Beef ... Again | Audit Accuses USDA of Blocking Investigations | Farm Bureau Speaks Out Against Immigration Bill | U.S. Sugar Harvest Shrinks | Missouri River Controversy | Trade Talks to Resume | Turkey's Government Does What It Can to Beat Bird Flu
January 13, 2006	3119	South Korea to Resume U.S. Beef Imports with Restrictions | 2005 Crop Production & Supplies Higher | Health Officials Remain on Bird Flu Alert | USDA Questions Safety of Canadian Beef Exports | Hurricanes Decimate Florida Tomatoes, Citrus | Interstate Wine Shipments Sluggish
January 6, 2006	3118	Health Experts and Government Officials Prepare for Avian Flu Outbreak | Advisory Commitee on Agricultural Biotechnology Meets | China Confirms Dramatic Growth in Textile Exports | New Food Labeling In Effect January 1, 2006 | Congressman Says Sealed Border Would Hurt Cotton Industry | Health Benefits Could Be Big for Barley | McDonalds Isn't Loving It
December 30, 2005	3117	2005 In Retrospect | Arkansas Cotton Crop Better Than Expected, But Costly | Post-hurricane Repair Continues at the Gulf Ports | Spread of Bird Flu Limited |
December 23, 2005	3116	Two Waste Streams Create A New Business for Farmer | Budget Bill Cuts Federal Deficits by Nearly $40 Billion | Cattle On-Feed Report: More Mouths To Feed | Exports, Tariffs & the WTO | Government Pays Peach Producers to Cut Down Trees | Players Experience "Life on the Farm" in New Game | World Health Organization Calls on China to Release Avian Flu Samples
December 16, 2005	3115	WTO Members Still at Odds Over Farm Subsidy Programs | Inaccurate Price-Reporting by Packers, Report Says | Japan Lifts U.S. Beef Ban, But Consumers Remain Wary | Weather Aids Development of Brazilian Soybeans | Court Strikes Down Nebraska's Ban On Corporate Farms | E. coli Outbreak Traced To Dairy Operation | Illinois Court Rejects "Light" Cigarette Case | Progress Made On Bird Flu Vaccine
December 9, 2005	3114	WTO Odds Slim For Hong Kong Breakthrough | Japan Tentatively Lifting Ban on U.S. Beef Imports | Latest S&D Report Bearish For Prices | Report Calls for Help from Cartoon Characters | Biopharming Study Draws Concern, Rebuke | Denver Mulls Lifting Ethanol Requirement | Mexico Appeals WTO Ruling On Sweeteners
December 2, 2005	3113	Students Reminded of Agriculture's Importance | Blizzard Slows Cattle Business This Week | Lawmakers: Lean on China Over Currency | WTO Global Trade Talks at Standstill | Colorado Biofuel Firm Continues Expansion | Government's Lead Lawyer Quits Tobacco Case | South Korean Farm Group Plans WTO Protest | WTO Upholds Unfair Rice Tariff Ruling Against Mexico
November 25, 2005	3112	Filmmaker Devotes Life to Documenting American Farm Women | Congress Hears from Farmers on Impact of Higher Fuel Costs | LDPs Delayed by Number of On-Line Applications | More Outbreaks of Avian Flu in Asia | Deere Earnings Sag, But Company Remains Profitable | Humane Society Sues USDA Over Poultry Slaughter | Illinois Drought Damage Estimates Reduced | McDonald's Asked To Help Boost Pay For Pickers
November 18, 2005	3111	Women Gaining Lead Roles in Agriculture | Congress May Consider Post-hurricane Aid to Farmers | Report: Cattle Inventory On The Rise | U.S. Charged with Dumping Corn on Canadian Market | FDA: Re-Labeling of Tamiflu Unnecessary | Oxfam Warns Against Trade Intransigence | Senators Try New Tact on Labeling
November 11, 2005	3110	Rural EMTs Get Specialized Training | Markets Unfazed By Bigger Crop Numbers | No High Hopes for Trade Agreement | U.S. Government Prepares For Bird Flu | FDA Rejects Proposal to Advertise Lycopene Benefits | Migrant Farmworkers Idled By Hurricane Wilma | Washington State Mulls New Rule on Farm Pesticides
November 4, 2005	3109	Growing Soybeans and Oil Opportunities | Congress Mulls Cap on Government Payments to Farmers | Corn Crop Estimate Tops 11 Billion Bushels | U.S. Trade Ambassador Urges European Union to Make Deeper Farm Tariff Cuts | Arkansas vs. Oklahoma in Water Clean-Up Dispute | House Looks To Counter Justices on Takings Clause | USDA Works To Ease Grain Shipping Backlog | Wisconsin First To Launch Animal Location System
October 28, 2005	3108	Faith-Based Initiative Helps Hungry People Feed Themselves | Congressional Committee Hears River Recovery is Slow | USDA Tries to Dispel Avian Flu Fears | WTO Talks: Deadlocked or Just Dead? | Fate Of Feta Favors Greeks | New Law May Make Old Grain Trucks History | U.S. Asks China For Details on Copyright Material
October 21, 2005	3107	Free Bees For Would-Be Beekeepers | Dairy Spared Under Senate Budget Cut Plan | Placement Numbers Disappoint Cattle Trade | United States and European Union Farm Talks Begin | Bird Flu Likely To Spread Along Migratory Routes | Florida Begins Evacuation Ahead of Wilma | Supreme Court Refuses Tobacco Lawsuit | USDA Scraps Plans To Close Field Offices
October 14, 2005	3106	Farmers & Ranchers Helping Americans in Need | G20 Pushing for Deaper Farm Subsidy Cuts from U.S. | Signs of Breaking the Deadlock in WTO Negotiations | USDA Releases October Crop Numbers | MILC Program "Hanging in the Balance" | ND Biodiesel Plant Loses European Backer | U.S. Labor Demands Challenge of China | UN Urges Calm Over Spread of Bird Flu
October 7, 2005	3105	New Beef Processor Takes On Old Stereotype | $3 Billion Proposed in Farm Budget Cuts | Debt Pressures Weigh on Brazilian Ag Expansion | Great Expectations for 2005 Crops | Poultry Producers Deflect Avian Flu Worries | Study: Childrens' Weight Gain Tied to Price of Produce | WTO Chief: U.S. Must Give On Cotton Subsidies
September 30, 2005	3104	Farmers Adjust To Life Without Government Aid | Larger Than Expected Crop May Squeeze Storage Capacity | Lawmakers Disagree on How to Fix Nation's Energy Crisis | USDA, Congress Ponder Health of Rural Economy | Bovine Tuberculosis Discovered in Minnesota | Japan Continues Ban on U.S. Beef Imports | USDA Unveils New Kids' Food Pyramid
September 23, 2005	3103	Students Reminded of Agriculture's Importance | Agricultural Cost of Katrina Mounts | Johanns, Portman Testify on WTO Talks | U.S. Looks To Close Gaps In Feed Rules | BNSF Rolls Back Rates in Four States | Changes OKd to Endangered Species Act | Contractor, State Settle Farm Labor Dispute | Senate Blocks FSA Office Closings
September 16, 2005	3102	No-Till Nabs Newcomers | North Dakota Lawmakers Call for Disaster Assistance | USDA: Corn, Soybean Forecasts Rise | WTO Talks to Resume in Hong Kong This December | Britain to Drop Ban on Older Beef | Iowa Reaches Settlement With Smithfield on Pork Suit
September 9, 2005	3101	Katrina Affects Barge Rates And Grain Prices | Congress Postpones Cuts To Ag Budget | Cotton, Rice Farmers See Impact of Katrina | Farmers Face Even Higher Fuel Costs | Hurricane Puts Softwood Lumber Talks On Hold | Study Finds No Snack Left Behind | Study Shows Benefits of Breakfast to Girls | Tobacco Settlement Draws Fire From Witness
September 2, 2005	3052	Australia Native Helps Farmers Worldwide Become More Efficient in the Field | Commodity Transport Hit by Hurricane | Rising Prices Fuel Farmers' Concerns | USDA Announces National Animal ID System | Cargill, Feds Settle Lawsuit on Pollutants | Government Ends Probe of Texas Mad Cow Case | Lamy Takes Reigns at WTO | No Progress as Textile Talks End
August 26, 2005	3051	Dairy Industry Faces Unsure Future | Americans Are Getting Heavier | Beef Recall And Border Update | U.S. Report Reveals New Information about Global Trade | Cow Manure = Energy | Japan and Russia Fight Bird Flu | Midwest May Have Avoided Soybean Rust
August 19, 2005	3050	Used Machinery is a Hot Item at Auctions | Farmers Likely Will Feel the Pinch of High Fuel Costs This Harvest | Report