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December 31, 2007
Young farmers, ranchers to build leadership, advocacy skills
Wyobraska cattle sales report
Workshop covers cattle risk managment
Women's health event, celebrity chef added to MSGA convention
Wind projects building momentum in Montana
Wildlife conservation groups form reward fund
WHO warns countries to be vigilant as bird flu flares in Asia
Weather pushing some hay sales
Use caution when caring for storm-damaged trees
USDA announces sign-up for conservation grants
Trading moderate, demand moderate to strong
'Tis the season to generate waste
Thanks for reading for 25 years
Texas corn producers meet with other southern state corn groups
Texas ag exports, economic gains revealed in CAFTA-Dominican Re
Texas A&M Regents honor Texas 4-H Centennial
Texas A&M agriculture faculty receive regents awards
TDA offers disaster recovery grants to catfish farmers
St. Onge livestock sales
Stockgrowers hold quarterly meeting
STC study- dollars bypassing a farmer's wallet
Spring wheat not a substitute for winter wheat
Springfield livestock sales
Soybean herbicides offer answers to changing weed control quest
Servi-Tech opens new water lab
Senators offer views on farm bill
Scientists re-examine soy diversity
Sand Springs farmer takes reins of state's farm organization
Salina cattle sales report
Role of Extension changes with times
Researchers- FMD outbreak could cost Kansas nearly a billion do
Report- rural families spend more on health insurance
Protect newly-planted trees from winter burn
Project readies high-tech carcass for classroom, industry
Prime time cattleman's meeting set Jan. 15
Pratt livestock auction report
Pecan management course offered by Oklahoma State University
Organized efforts result in successful Hereford feeder calf sal
Oklahoma agritourism map and website unveiled
Ogallala livestock sales
No-Till on the Plains Winter Conference--12 years strong
No-till conference set for OKC in February
Nineteen Iowa businesses recognized for support of beef industr
New USDA numbers dispel food and fuel debate; Supply set to out
New USCA holds inaugural membership meeting
New swine flu has avian flu genes
New Mexico researcher's ornamental chili plants add heat, color
New Holland to use B100 in its diesel engines
Newell sheep sales report
New crop options, farmers face rising costs in 2008
Neufeld invites public to Coffee and Conversation
Neighbors build turkeys from farm equipment scraps
Nebraska State Fair receives international recognition
Nebraska Corn Growers announce Golden Ear winner, elect new off
Nebraska Corn Board to meet Jan. 4
Nebraska Beef Council Board to meet Jan. 3
NCTA students, faculty attend annual cattlemen convention
NCGA urges growers to include refuge planning in seed decisions
NCGA names National Corn Yield Contest winners
National FFA names new Executive Secretary
National Cattlemen's Foundation to promote premises registratio
NAFTA is good for Kansas
MT cattle test negative for brucellosis
MSGA convention a huge success
More U.S. beef making its way to Hong Kong
Montana Stockgrowers meet to approve policy
Moniteau County cattleman elected to lead state organization
Money plays bigger role in crop planting decisions; economics a
Manure management helps control prevalence of antibiotic resist
Local farmers take full advantage of conservation programs
Limousin exhibitors lead 90 head in Louisville
Lexington livestock sales
KSU veterinary professor helps Afghan university
KSU cattle program set Jan. 15
Knee, back pain does not stop this Colorado farmer
Keynote speakers announced for International Livestock Congress
Keep safety first when carpooling with kids
Kansas Soybean Expo planned
Kansas hay, grazing conference set for Jan. 16 in Manhattan
K-State to conduct calving schools across state
K-State specialist- Protect home during prolonged power outage
K-State researchers say it's too soon for conclusions on feedin
K-State professorlooks at next wave of carbon sequestration res
K-State chapter of Sigma Alpha names new members
Jett, Luter named to beginning farmer committee
ISU research shows poultry diets can contain high levels of eth
Irrigation timing, technology headline Jan. 16 conference
Iowa Cattlemen's Association to hold annual convention
In rural Iowa, Obama touts farm, wind plans, raps lobbyists
In other agribusiness news....
Hungry and homeless don't vote
Howell to serve on Kansas Beef Council
Horsin' Around Conference to host Western Pleasure team
High Plains slaughter news
Here comes the new year
Hard white wheat --A Cinderella story?
Graziers from five states heading to Columbia for "Heart of Ame
Grant brings Aqua Times curriculum back to life
Grain market close
Goldthwaite sheep sales
Go green, get green
Glomalin- A key to switchgrass ethanol success
Global agriculture- Opportunity. Challenge. Reward.
Georgia cattle market summary
Free-range poultry niche market
For environment's sake, limit deicer use
FFA, 4-H join farmers to learn technology at Computers on Farm
Farmers urged to review new DHS chemical guidelines
Farmers named to IFBF resolutions committee
Farm Bureau takes legal action to assist livestock producers
FAPC Industry Advisory Committee holds meeting
Experiment station researcher, team receive agricultural impact
EPA takes public comment on livestock predator poison
Energy bill to increase renewable fuels
Elaine works well for entertaining
E85 fuel now available at 28 Kansas stations
Double bonus possible to dairies feeding distillers grains
Dodge City cattle sales report
Denison cattle sales report
Dalhart livestock sales report
CSU offers chance to continue 4-H experience
Cropland leasing arrangements program set
Crop insurance lowers premiums in pilot program
CREP enrollment continues through Dec. 31
CPAT hails increase in use of ethanol
Conservation group sues to stop coastal wind farms
Conference coordinates resources for Greensburg
Community-supported ag focus of high plains vegetable grower wo
Commissioner Staples urges Texas producers to be counted
Coming to a mailbox at the end of your driveway
Colorado Proud Contest winner receives groceries from Safeway
Colorado feeder cattle report
Colorado farm family gets help from AgrAbility
Christmas--Jesus, Jack Kilby & the linemen
Changes in agriculture leads to continual education
Catch-it calves distributed
Canadian food inspection agency confirms BSE in 13-year-old an
Canadian company to buy Colorado agriculture business for $2.65
Calving school- Night school for cattlemen
Buying season for agriculture
Business management course for farm and ranch women set in Mont
Brunner, Allen elected to KLA leadership positions
Borlaug receives honorary doctorate at TAMU
Bioenergy, agriculture research innovations highlighted at Plan
Bids end the day lower
Bexar County Extension to offer beef cattle short course in Jan
Beef producers form policy on business issues
Beef Checkoff introduces hand-held snacks for busy kids, consum
AZ ranchers in a pickle over falling beef prices while water dr
Award-winning K-State master of agribusiness program a leader
Arkansas livestock sales
Applicants being sought for ASA, DuPont Young Leader Program
Antioxidants, over time, support aging minds
Annual Four-State Beef Conference Jan. 9 in Nebraska
Annual depth-to-water level measurements set to begin in early
Angus association releases docility EPDs
American Angus Association inducts Angus Heritage Foundation ho
AICA announces national show, sale results
Ag water interests meet at summit
Agronomists use expertise to help others with sorghum productio
Agritourism- Your next cash crop?
Ag deans see promising future
Ada livestock sales report
Academy for Ranch Management schedules two workshops
4-H youth educator joins Goshen County Extension
31 faculty honored as minority recruiting mentors in Agricultur
2008 High Plains Vegetable Conference set for Jan. 24
19th annual 2008 Topeka Farm Show set Jan. 8 to 10
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December 24, 2007
Wyobraska cattle sales report
WTO releases official ruling against U.S. cotton subsidies
WTO opens investigation of U.S. farm subsidies
Woodward cattle sales report
West Plains regional sales
Watertown livestock sales
UW scientists study life dance between parasitic wasps, caterpi
USDA's Conner leads U.S. delegation to worldwide agriculture co
USDA releases first quarter cotton prices
Tulia livestock market report
Tim and Sheila Taylor win OFB Achievement Award
Three scientists inducted into ARS Science Hall of Fame
The last farm bill?
Texhoma livestock sales report
Tamra has space for everyone
Supplementing cattle with block supplements
St. Onge livestock auction
St. Joseph feeder pigs
Springfield dairy cattle sale
Springfield cattle sales report
South Plains agriculture conferences slated in January and Febr
Sioux Falls sheep sales
Sioux Falls feeder pigs
Sequoyah County couple named OFB Farm Family of the Year
Sen. Salazar- "Everyone benefits from a strong, smart farm bill
Senators reach tentative deal on farm bill
SDSG hopeful for farm bill
Salina cattle auction report
Sagebrush seeds collected to restore burned areas
Rural Life Conference set for Feb. 8
Rounds wants farm bill action
RMFU urges senators to move forward on the farm bill
Rio Grande Valley cotton season was a roller coaster ride
Riley County farm family earns KFB environmental award
Research at USMARC can help feedlots control runoff
Report- Drought cuts $573 million from ag economy in '07
President Bush signs energy bill; sets 25x'25 as America's ener
Pratt livestock sales report
Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales
Outlook for rice, cotton in farm bill debate
Organic sheep rancher carves niche in Iowa
Organic practices outpace conventional in long-term research
OPSU bull test half completed
OKC West livestock sales report
OFB honored two leaders during annual meeting in Oklahoma City
Newell sheep sales report
Nebraska Soybean Day and Machinery Expo offers '08 growing seas
NDA offers holiday brochure
NC into beef quality for the long haul
NCBA eager for President's signature on Peru trade deal
NASS urges farmers to count their farms along with their blessi
Missouri farm raises free-range turkeys
McAlester livestock sales report
Market changes bring market opportunity
Many Arkansas farmers may return to soybeans in 2008
Lower DDGS prices may warrant a second look by swine producers
Lexington livestock sales
Leave trees alone until ice is gone
Labette County FFA competes at national level
KFB, KFAC to hold Ag in the Classroom training workshops
Kansas Sheep Council fourth quarter Board of Directors meeting
Kansas lawmakers drafting bills to target illegal immigration
Kansas hay trade moderate; demand for alfalfa pellets strong
K-State Swine Profitability Conference scheduled for Feb. 5
K-State researchers say it's too soon for conclusions on feedin
K-State poultry expert says turkeys have changed
Junior members raise the bar in Missouri
Joplin regional cattle sales
Jingle what?
Jingle bells, why Batman smells
Inwood farmer named 2007 Joslin Young Leader
In the spirit of the season
Interest grows in new risk management tools
High Plains slaughter report
High Plains slaughter news
Heinze, Slagle join Cattlemen's Beef Board staff
Heaven and nature sing
Hawaii fruit growers getting a break
Handle wild game properly to prevent foodborne illness
Green Forest livestock sales report
Grain market close
Grain bids, soybeans lower on trade
Goldthwaite sheep sales
Go ahead and eat snow ice cream, in moderation
Giving thanks
Georgia cattle sales report
Fungal control for root-eating insects
Ft. Smith livestock sales report
Feeling lonely
Feedlot cattle- The lower emission, land use choice
Farmers Fighting Hunger campaign off to a great start
Farm bill stalled in Senate
Faith livestock sales report
Ericson livestock sales report
Emotions snap with trees
East Campus walking tour offers endless possibilities
Dunlap livestock sales
Double bonus possible to dairies feeding distillers grains
Dodge City livestock sales
Department of Commerce unveils new loan programs for ag produce
Denison feeder cattle sale
Denison feeder cattle report
Demand mostly moderate to very good for dairy quality alfalfa
Dealing with potassium deficiencies
Dalhart livestock sales report
Counseling hot lines help farmers cope with drought
Cost of energy outpaces impact of corn on food prices
Continual growth seen in biodiesel industry
Conner reacts strongly to Senate Farm Bill
Commissioners react to hog farm rumors with health ordinance
Columbus Lakeview student named National Agri-Entrepreneur by F
Colorado feeder cattle report
Clovis cattle sales report
Christmas tree farmers feel enthusiasm for their crop
Century-old grain bin destroyed by fire
Census of Ag important for future
Cattle farmers look for ways to get through winter
Canadian food inspection agency confirms BSE in 13-year-old an
Brownback, Roberts applaud designation of FEMA disaster aid for
Britain confirms new case of bird flu in eastern England
Beef Checkoff toasts the holiday roast
Back to basics--Kansas breeder keeps mare costs down while raisi
Avoid abortion-causing respiratory infections
Authorities plan to kill wolves suspected in livestock deaths
As poultry plant closes, organic producers wonder about future
ASI professional sheep shearer training program
Arkansas livestock summary news
Apache cattle sales report
American-Agri Women opposes change in Clean Water Act
Amarillo livestock sales
Ag organizations offer opinions on Senate farm bill
Ag Conference for Women scheduled Feb. 8-9
Aberdeen cattle sales report
Take center stage with holiday sides
Automatic boom section control
Broadspectrum insect control
Seedbed Preparation
Expansion of B100 Biodiesel use
Let the bells ring for good stuff
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December 17, 2007
Wyobraska cattle sales report
WTO Opens Probe of US Farm Subsidies
Woodward livestock auction report
Wintertime moisture helps crops
Where is the heat?
Watertown livestock sales
Water efficiency a focus for ethanol, corn producers
Washakie County 4-H educator receives Extension honor
UW renewable resource students dominate competition
USGC, NSP conclude U.S. likely long-term exporter of sorghum to Europe
USDA Study- 16 percent of New Mexico households insecure about
USDA revokes OK for Tyson to sell chicken with 'no antibiotics'
USDA, Kansas partner on 20,000-acre conservation project to enh
USDA grants help to quantify conservation benefits of watershed
U.S. cattle group seeks to block imports of Canadian cattle
UNL administrators receive awards
Tulia livestock market report
Tropical traits for temperate beans
Trent Loos recognized as 2007 Voice of Rural America
Topdressing wheat
'Tis the season for cleaning
Thin ice, post Thanksgiving humor
The weather outside is frightful, but soy biodiesel is still de
The Holy Grail of Recipe Books
Successful farmers need training in economics, too
Storm safety- K-State website has links to helpful information
St. Onge livestock sales report
Sterling, Fort Morgan, Crook bird counts planned for mid-Decemb
Springfield livestock sales
South Texas sago palm pest headed north
South Central direct sheep
Some Ohio roads will get beet juice mix
Soil judging team takes regional honors
SLN registrations extended for prairie dog baits
Skip the humbug! 10 tips to help relieve holiday stress
Sioux Falls sheep sales
Sioux Falls feeder pigs
Should the livestock industry receive a government safety net?
Severe winter storm causes power outages for electric cooperati
Sen. Chambills applauds senate vote rejecting plan to shift fun
Senators reach tentative deal on farm bill
Senate passes farm bill
Scientists set to release new disease-resistant wheat
Scarcity amid abundance
Salina cattle auction report
Senator Roberts: Senate Approves Farm Bill;
RMFU president speaks at Gov. Ritter's unveiling of Colorado Cl
Report says Japan to consider easing restrictions on U.S. beef
Reluctant farmer sells veggies at Independence Farmers' Market
Reducing feed costs is important for cattle producers
Ranchers divided on trophy game area for wolves
Protecting investments and the environment
Programs reward producer for extra effort
Producers have an important role in agricultural emergency plan
Presho livestock sales report
Pratt livestock sales report
Pratt 3 p.m cattle sales
Potato farmers adapting to new food safety requirements
Please pass the fungus
Plans for beef plant shelved for now
Peasants storm Brazil Syngenta farm to protest biotech crops
Parasite spreads Christmas cheer
Panda Ethanol receives air permit for refinery biomass used to
OSU 'sweet' biofuels research goes down on the farm
Oregon horse ranch gives kids new hope
Operators of idled biodiesel plant wait for market to improve
Oklahoma wheat growers gather for annual meeting
OKC West cattle sales
Ogallala livestock sales
No-till conference returns to Cincinnati
NM governor- Disappearance of wolf pack is 'disturbing'
New technology enables more economical, affordable, stronger, s
New irrigation system asks 'Can you hear me now?'
New era for soil survey
Newell sheep sales report
Nebraska Cattlemen seeks regulation to help maintain reproducti
NCGA optimistic as Senate advances on farm bill
NCGA lauds House passage of Renewable Fuels Standard
NCGA hopeful farm bill will move forward
National program assists food business entrepreneurs