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Labor Department Called to Task over Who Can Work on Farm

posted on February 3, 2012 at 4:12 PM

Labor Department Called to Task over Who Can Work on Farm
The Labor Department is grilled by Congress about its proposed regulations on the nation's farms. Full Story

Smallest U.S. Cattle Herd Since 1952

posted on February 3, 2012 at 12:55 PM

Smallest U.S. Cattle Herd Since 1952
USDA’s recent report unveiled culling by cattle producers over the past year has shrunk the herd to nearly 91 million head -- the lowest inventory since 1952. This marks the fifth straight year of declining cattle numbers putting the “bottom in”... Full Story

Market to Market (January 27, 2012)

posted on January 27, 2012 at 7:40 PM

Market to Market (January 27, 2012)
Full Program: President Obama calls for more energy, manufactured goods, and jobs to be "made in America…". Those seeking the presidency sail briefly into the choppy waters of agricultural subsidies. The Agriculture Department raises the bar on nutrition in... Full Story

Market Plus: Market Analyst Sue Martin

posted on January 27, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Market Plus: Market Analyst Sue Martin
Market Analyst Sue Martin discusses the commodity markets with host Mark Pearson. Full Story

Market Analysis: Sue Martin

posted on January 27, 2012 at 4:52 PM

Market Analysis: Sue Martin
Analyst Sue Martin discusses the volatile commodity markets with host Mark Pearson. Full Story

More Fruit and Less Fat in School Lunches

posted on January 27, 2012 at 4:51 PM

More Fruit and Less Fat in School Lunches
The Obama administration announces changes to school lunch programs. Full Story

Obama Unveils Blueprint for America

posted on January 27, 2012 at 4:34 PM

Obama Unveils Blueprint for America
President Obama delivers the State of the Union and unveils his Blueprint for America. Full Story

Republican Primary Spurs Ag Subsidy Discussion

posted on January 27, 2012 at 12:04 PM

As the Republican primary calendar shifts south to Florida, a smattering of regional politics have seeped into the political discussion.  This week in Tampa, Florida, former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich provided insight into the sugar... Full Story

Market to Market (January 20, 2012)

posted on January 20, 2012 at 7:46 PM

Market to Market (January 20, 2012)
Full Program: Two Midwestern economists offer their outlook for rural America. President Obama says "no" to the Keystone XL Pipeline -- at least for now. A New England farm brings the taste of the country to the narrow canyons of the big city. Market... Full Story

Market Plus: Market Analyst Tomm Pfitzenmaier

posted on January 20, 2012 at 6:22 PM

Market Plus: Market Analyst Tomm Pfitzenmaier
Market Analyst Tomm Pfitzenmaier discusses the commodity markets with host Mark Pearson. Full Story

Market Analysis: Tomm Pfitzenmaier

posted on January 20, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Market Analysis: Tomm Pfitzenmaier
Analyst Tomm Pfitzenmaier discusses the volatile commodity markets with host Mark Pearson. Full Story

Experts Ponder Rural Economic Outlook

posted on January 20, 2012 at 4:36 PM

Experts Ponder Rural Economic Outlook
A monthly survey of economic conditions in 10 Midwest and Great Plains states soared to a 4 1/2-year high this week but the barometer also indicated the rural economy is likely to slow in the months ahead. Full Story

USDA to pay more money for disaster recovery

posted on January 20, 2012 at 3:32 PM

USDA to pay more money for disaster recovery
The Agriculture Department announced this week $300 million in disaster relief funds will be spread across 33 states impacted by tornadoes, floods and tropical storms. USDA’s Natural Resource Conservation Service and Farm Service Agency will... Full Story

Obama Denies Keystone XL Pipeline Permit

posted on January 20, 2012 at 12:47 PM

Obama Denies Keystone XL Pipeline Permit
Keystone XL permit denied Full Story

Market to Market (January 13, 2012)

posted on January 13, 2012 at 7:42 PM

Market to Market (January 13, 2012)
Full Program: Government analysts increase estimates on global corn supplies and grain prices plunge. The Agriculture Department announces plans to close hundreds of offices across the nation. Innovative operations take root in the Big Apple and two companies... Full Story

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