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December, 2003
Chicago Mercantile Exchange revises cattle futures contract
Study addresses need for clean-water sediment goals
On the front lines against scaley invaders
Helping stored alfalfa keep its protein
Designing the best possible conservation buffers
ARS developing new, disease-resistant citrus rootstocks
Year closes with accomplishments
Wyoming worried about brucellosis outbreak
Wyobraska sales summary
Wyobraska cattle sales report
WTO rules against Japan apple regs
WTO may miss another deadline
WTO- U.S. steel duties illegal
Worms evident in some wheat, alfalfa
Workshop planned for Kansans considering value-added processing
Wool roundtable forms, elects chair
Wool, mohair deadline coming in January
Woodward sales receipts
Woodward cattle sale news
Woodward auction notes
Woodward auction news
Winter wheat faces difficult season
Winter fruit imports fill void
Winter driving? Reduce risks
Winter car care can be threat to pets
Winter brings new list of houseplant needs
Will producers profit from RFS?
Wildlife service: Preble's mouse still endangered
WIFE selects food, energy supply safety as priority issues during annual convention
Why do good kids do bad things? Experts offer some answers
White House to study WTO decision
Wheat stubble residue and water conservation
Wheat should not follow beef's lead
Wheat producers receive holiday cheer in export sales
Wheat growers respond to ABC program
Wheat growers receive association's highest honor
Wheat growers association leadership elected
What will this winter bring?
What was good for corn was bad for soybeans
What consumers need to know about hepatitis A
WFP to meet Oil-For-Food deadline
WFP makes record food purchases in East African markets
West Plains regional cattle sales
West Plains cattle sales
Westendorf offers new loader attachment
Website touts grass-fed beef
Website gives growers access to product specifics
Weather cooperates, farmers finish up harvest, planting
Weather- A help or hindrance?
Watertown cattle sales
Watertown cattle auction news
Watermiser WaterBroom helps clean up tough messes
Water landscape plants now to head off winter damage
Water conservation focus of 2004 Ogallala aquifer symposium
Veneman re-affirms USDA's commitment to relief, reconstruction
Veneman, Penn to Iraq
Veneman names Dorr senior adviser
Veneman highlights USDA accomplisments
Veneman awards grants to promote Native American participation in USDA programs
Veneman announces proposed rule to implement preferred procurement of biobased products
Veneman announces bovine genome sequencing project
Veneman announces beef promotion board appointments
Variety is key to family business
Value-added ag resources to be showcased at January workshop
Vaccine can prevent PI calves
UW student named FFA officer, U.S. beef ambassador
U.S. worries about Asian rust
U.S. wins WTO appeal on Japanese apple restrictions
U.S. urged to drop steel tariffs
U.S. sugar threatened by CAFTA
U.S. should resolve tax issue soon
US plans Andean free trade talks
US, Moroccan Trade talks delayed
U.S. food system vulnerable to attack
U.S. firms in Cuba for sales talks
U.S. elevators face challenges
USDA urges Senate to reconsider bill
USDA studies GMO wheat, trade
USDA's proposed BSE, border rules
USDA provides Kansas, Tennessee with emergency conservation program funding
USDA, Mexican agency sign agreement to bolster joint research
USDA issues proposal to allow live animal imports from Canada
USDA issues LAP payments
USDA designates counties in Texas as ag disaster areas
USDA designates counties in Indiana, Nebraska as agriculture disaster areas
USDA defends stocks estimates
USDA crop insurance changes
USDA crop disaster program sign-up ends Jan. 30
USDA considers exempting 100 percent organic livestock
USDA announces unified food safety research agenda
USDA announces new food safety and security guidelines for cons
USDA announces 2004 loan rates for wheat, barley, oats, other oilseeds
USDA announces $115 million in international food aid
USDA amends central milk marketing order
US/Brazil deal worries some in Miami
U.S., Australian FTA by 2004?
U.S. ag official wants trade progress
U.S.-Colombia FTA can benefit U.S. wheat exports
Urban myth debunked: Too much sugar doesn't lead to diabetes!
Upcoming K-State ag conferences
Unusual harvest causes transport delays in Northern Plains
UN seeks aid for North Korea
UNL water and natural resources lectures begin Jan. 21
UN FAO launches world hunger report onThanksgiving eve
Understanding the beef checkoff
Tyson foods to close 2 plants
Tyson earnings up, sales down
Turkey consumption has doubled since 1970
Tulsa stockyards sales report
Tulsa New Holland to sponsor trophy buckles
Tulsa livestock auction report
Tulsa cattle sale news
Tulia livestock sales report
Tulia livestock sale notes
Tulia livestock sale news
Tulia Livestock Auction report
Tulia livestock auction news
Trade stays moderate, demand strong to moderate
Trade sees moderate to active rankings, moderate demand
Traders- China buying U.S. wheat
Towns need to nurture their future entrepreneurs
Top Angus genetics offered at 2004 National Western sale
Top 10 safety tips
Tomorrow's top agricultural producer helps plan for future
To carb or not to carb- That is the real question
Tobacco farmers ride roller coaster of federal buyouts
Titan Trailer adds Linn Enterprises to its holdings
Tips help reduce chance of injury while mowing
Time waits for no one
Tillage is faster with John Deere quick-change system
Three earn junior Angus awards
Third time's a charm for Texas A&M meat, poultry program
Thieves steal horsehair
The twinkle in her eye signals it's Christmastime
The teVelde Dairy--the rest of the story
'The Simple Life' shakes up Arkansas town
The price you pay: Costs of BSE testing mount up
The modular home appeal
The kid in the grocery store
The glycemic index: What does research show?
The Bobwhite Quail--national treasure, national priority
Thankfulness
TGSB seeks to increase refundable grain sorghum assessment alon
Texas' state veterinarian lauded for service to the agriculture
Texas dairy operators, cattle owners: "It's time to test!"
Texas' choose-and-cut Christmas tree farms offer holiday family fun
Texas A&M wins national livestock judging title
Texas ag groups applaud postponement of COOL regulations
Tests show salmonella declines 66 percent
Ten groups cosponsor upcoming conference, which features species-specific tracks, focus on best practices
Teachers, students recruited for ISU biosecurity workshop
TCFA announces top 10 news stories for 2003
Tax tips offered for forest landowners
Tax cut bill offers new ways to save
Tarleton tops Beef Empire Days meats contest
Take time to prepare for winter weather
Taiwan lifts ban on Chinese corn, meal
TAIA to sponsor irrigation workshop
Tactical management course offered online
T-L repair costs lower than electric irrigation equipment costs
Syngenta has quality certification
Sweet treats take center stage at Henry Candy Co.
Sweetener dispute settled by '04?
Sutherlands has gone CAMO!
Sustainable ag roundup enters tenth year
Survey shows corn growers good stewards of Bt technology
Survey shows Canadian wheat at 23.6 millon tons
Survey- Soybean quality above average
Supplemental feeding--What's different this year
Sunflower production meetings set
Sunflower price boost seen in RMA price election
Sunflower news, information for growers
Sunflower news for producers
Sunflower highlights for producers
Sugar still CAFTA sticking point
Sugar growers fear agreements
Sugar beet disaster program payments begin
Submit comments online for ISU college of agriculture research priorities
Study- 2004 crop rotation plan advised
St. Petersburg retail promotion capitalizes on consumer familiarity with U.S. beef in restaurants
Store farm chemicals safely in the off season
Stop defending agriculture
Stop colds, flu from spreading
St. Onge sheep sales
St. Onge cattle sales report
St. Onge cattle auction news
Stokes applauds ICA for working to ensure safety, stability of industry
Stock water supplies dip, as hay stocks remain adequate
St. Joseph feeder pigs
St. Joe's feeder pig sales
St. Joe feeder pig sales
St. Joe feeder pig sale notes
St. Joe feeder pig sale news
Stepped-up precautions urged for livestock, poultry
Steel industry reacts to tariff lift
Statewide agriculture survey available online
State, national wheat groups propose consolidation
Standoff threatens FTA
Spruce up your home with holly-day sprigs
Spending plan can help you after the holidays
Spending bill stalls, again
Speak out on BSE rules
Speakers, issues on the agenda for joint wheat meeting
Space abounds in the inviting Scrivano
Soy farmers seek new uses
Soybean, sorghum, sunflowers still to be harvested
Soybean commission meeting set
Soybean checkoff meetings explain why quality counts
Soybean board holds officer elections
Soybean aphids seen cutting yields
Soy aphids cost Minnesota $80 million
Soy-based insulating foam to be demonstrated at Bonner Springs
Soy-based breads make comeback... without the aftertaste
Southeast Brangus Breeders Association changes direction
South Central sheep sales
South Central direct sheep sales report
South central direct sheep
Some prefer free range turkey
Some LDL-cholesterol particles are worse than others
Some hint at COOL repeal
Some businesses in can apply for disaster loans
Smithfield reports higher earnings
Smithfield now supports COOL
Smithfield- Will keep plants open
Smart Marketing V begins January, 2004
Small farms specialize to compete with big producers
Slowing down mealtimes: 'Slow food' movement gains steam
Slagowski-Martin repeats as World Champion Ranch Rodeo team
Sioux Falls sheep auction report
Sioux Falls feeder pig sales
Shredding can help trash 'biodegrade'
Show-Me-Select heifer sales set records in first sale of fall s
Sheep Day set for Dec. 6 in Adams County; registration due Dec.
Sheep center nominates two to director positions
SF sheep sales
SF feeder pigs
Settling WTO problems
Senior farmers at risk on the farm
Senators push for Chinese wheat buys
Senators concerned about Oil for Food contracts
Senator Roberts introduces conservation legislation to protect
Senate takes up energy bill
Senate tables energy bill
Senate OKs $77.5 billion ag spending bill
Senate committee upholds Cuba travel
Seeing salmonella move through pigs
Seedstock Plus announces new marketing director
Seed quality workshop, tradeshow to be held in February
Seed company offers options
Seed company offers HFC hybrids, new products
Seed company helps farmers increase profits, reduce costs
Secretary- Natural gas supplies adequate
Sebelius establishes Flint Hills wind turbine committee
Seasonal stress can lead to holiday blues
Seasonal affective disorder
Scrapie eradication program information session scheduled
Scientists study biological control for aflatoxin
Scientists blame soot for global warm
Science makes farming more productive, environmentally friendly
Science-based plan for BSE needed
Schmitz Feedlot continues winning ways
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SBA: COOL could impact small businesses' bottom lines
Satree earns junior silver award
Satellite imagery can help producers spot problems early
San Angelo range restoration workshop slated for Dec. 17
Salina cattle auction report
Salina cattle auction notes
Salina cattle auction news
Russia may limit grain exports
Russia approves poultry import quota
Russia: Lower than expected harvest
Rural communities must nurture entrepreneurs; speakers tell how at Governor's Ag Conference
Rural America would greatly benefit from energy bill
Rumsfeld: Saddam has POW protections
ROV champions named at American Royal
ROTO-MIX names sales director
Rosston swine producer becomes 4th Oklahoman in 5 years to win national stewardship award
Rooted in Knowledge-Symposium for ag professionals
Rocky Mountain Farmers Union to offer $8,500 in scholarships
Risk management, recruitment meetings
RFS needed for long-term growth
Retired farmer disagrees with Loos Tales columnist
Retail meat outlook
Retail, foodservice execs say success depends on working togeth
Resolutions--2004
Researchers will demonstrate nitrogen use efficiency in winter wheat
Researchers snap first images of West Nile virus
Researchers achieve key step toward new growth promoter for beef cattle
Republicans fail on Dorr nomination
Rep. Tancredo to visit Elbert County Farm Bureau
Rep. Tancredo meets with Farm Bureau
Replacing tractor linings may prevent hearing loss
Repair kit helps Case IH combine cleaning systems
Remaining crops, pastures suffering from drought conditions
Registration begins for state 4-H leaders' conference
Reduce this winter's risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
Reduce stress of holiday grocery shopping
Red Angus offers marketing options offered for $0.99
Red Angus group introduces Mature Cow Maintenance Energy Requirement EPD
Red Angus champs announced at Northern expo
Red Angus Brain Trust to meet during NWSS
Red Angus announces expanded Internet markets for quality genet
Reason for the season
Real Christmas trees easy to care for
Reading--the big payoff
RCALF schedules second COOL summit
RCALF criticizes USDA on COOL
Rangeland restoration, prescribed burn workshops offered
Ranch survives drought, market downturn
Ranchers donate to Texas Water Trust
Railcar shortage hits U.S.
Ragland Mills offers mineral products
R-CALF USA- Producers may need Congress' help to overcome COOL
R-CALF reschedules summit
R-CALF plans COOL summit
Quotas will hurt U.S. Soy
Quicker pace of soy arrivals in China
Quickbooks, Excel seminars to help Lubbock-area producers
Quail, cattle not big culprits in sericea lespedeza's spread
Public lands ranchers encouraged by proposed grazing
Protecting the U.S. food supply from terrorism
Proposed animal ID plan would affect producers' bottom line
Proper post-harvest maintenance prevents spring planter problem
Proper nutrition yields more dollars for cattlemen
Promotion leader reviews "revolutionary" opportunities created
Product from corn processing reduces poor soil problems
Process packs protein into snacks
Process makes perfect tree-Timely management and customer service builds satisfaction
Pro-Ag Direct sows seeds of support with soybean farmers
Presho livestock auction news
Presho cattle auction notes
Precision guidance tool helps farmers
Pratt livestock sales report
Pratt livestock sale notes
Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales
Pratt 3 p.m.
Practical farmers of Iowa and ISU- Working together
FEED MIXERS
EQUIPMENT LINE
TREE MOWER
NEW HOMES
MOWING ASSISTANCE
AERATION CONTROL
BALE MOVEMENT
WEED CONTROL
REDUCED TILLAGE
TRUCK BED
UTILITY MACHINE
BOLT GUIDE-
Flatbed Attachment
ALL PURPOSE BUCKET
BAND SPRAYER
CLEANING SYSTEM
Grain Movement
Cutting Trees
Vertical Tillage
Snowblowers
Trailer Jack
Storage Sheds
BALE SPEARS
BALE BED
TREE CLIPPER
GRAIN MOVEMENT
Front End Loader
KEEPING CALVES DRY
STORAGE SHED KIT
BALE FEEDER INSERT
TARPING HELP
ONE PASS TILLAGE
GRAIN HANDLING
PRECISION PLANNING
FEEDING HAY
PARTICLE SEPARATION
Power shift improves versatility
Portable corral reduces stress for performance horses
Portable corral has large capacity
Pork production down from 2002
Pork producers decry Senate EQIP rollback
Pope named Oklahoma Farm Bureau YF&R Excellence in Agriculture Award winner
Pond survey aims at helping Texas owners achieve quality
Poinsettias- Would you have any color but red?
Poinsettia care tips
Plasma imports aim to prevent CJD
Pioneer showcases technology in 2004 corn, soybean seeds
Philippines to produce more corn
Philippines to buy more chicken
Pfizer simplifies value-added calf program enrollment
Pests can be hiding in stored firewood
Perspective is right on
Performance bull test reaches half-way point
Penn. hepatitis outbreak sparks food safety debate
Patience helps establish strong reputation
Party season tips for the healthy at heart
Parting reflections
parkercuts.cm
Parents play important role in adolescents' nutrition
Parana's GMO ban challenged
Panhandle beef conference at farm, ranch show Dec. 2
Oxfam- FTAA needs to help poor
Opinions differ on COOL delay
Opening trade with Cuba would benefit U.S. ag producers, Cuban
"Open Fields" bill would offer government payments for hunting rights
Online course helps farmers with financial decisions
Oklahoma wheat growers launch new website
Oklahoma Farm Bureau convention round-up
OKC West livestock sales report
OKC West livestock sale news
OKC West cattle auction news
Oil-for-food program ends
OIE- No changes to BSE rules until May
Officials sign "FTAA lite"
Official- USDA is 'precedent setting' in how it deals with Cana
October ethanol production sets record
Observing cycles key to cattle marketing success
Obesity is the farmer's fault? What a big fat lie.
OARDC researchers lead fight against profit-draining chicken vi
Oakley Livestock to host next fall calf run auction
NWGA members vote for consolidation
NWGA enacts by-law change
NWGA adopts new resolutions
NU winter photography workshop Jan. 16 to 18 at Halsey
NU offers new corn breeding program
NU crop protection clinics offered in January
NSIIC funds ASI grant
NRDP council meetings held in Kansas City
NPPC to address animal health, food security issues
Now is the time to check for soybean cyst nematode
November crop production numbers released
November cattle on feed numbers released
No soy shortages seen in China
Norwood Lumbermate 2000 sawmill continues to raise bar
North Plattle cattle sales
North Platte cattle sales
Northeast Community College offers degree in irrigation tech
NM producers stay busy with pecan, chile, cotton harvest
Niche beef production and marketing workshops scheduled
NICCA annual meeting and convention set for Dec. 8-9
NHTSA releases study on vehicle weight, safety
NFU continues fight for COOL amid threats
New York ban on MTBE stands
New yield record within reach of Arkansas cotton farmers
New website helps students learn about food in space
New vaccine reduces E. coli in cattle
News for sheep industry leaders, producers
New publications, website highlight small poultry business feasibility
New landscape plantings at risk from rabbit damage
New Jersey wants more goats
New ideas work to create bright future for rural Kansas
New Holstein, high-components sire directories available
New fed grazing rules proposed
New, exclusive DuraBullª Rake Wheels improve wheel rake perform
Newell sheep sales
New dairy sire evaluations available quickly online
New corn, grain sorghum hybrids are drought-tolerant
New combines sharpen the cutting edge of harvest technology
New breeding used on Christmas trees
New book highlights renewal of rural Iowa
New board structure reflects growing industry
New approach to fighting exotic Newcastle disease
New and improved
New 4-H center going 'green'
Neugebauer to hold series of town hall meetings Dec. 2 and 4
Neo-Sho Farms makes donation to Red Angus juniors
Neighbors complain of hog smell
Nebraska Soybean Day and Machinery Expo Dec. 12
Nebraska Cattlemen- COOL delay would give time for needed progr
Nebraska board schedules meeting
Nebraska-grown Christmas tree directory available
NDWC to appeal ITC ruling on durum
NDFB: How can ag policy benefit N.D.?
NCBTA annual performance test 45-day midterm report
NCBA, industry groups to develop alternative labeling program
Nature of ag industry means more exposure to safety hazards
Natural gas prices up 10 percent Dec. 4
Nation's first culinology graduate named at UNL
Nation's BSE emergency plan activated
National wheat organizations consider consolidation
National Western tickets go on sale
National Western 4-H Catch-A-Calf applicants wanted
National show to headline Angus activities at 2004 National Wes
National Junior Hereford Association announces new officers, di
National farm medicine center director receives Sebold Research
National animal identification forum coming to Greeley Dec. 15
Nasal Rangers patrol Iowa
NALF introduces Feeder Calf Classifieds to website offerings
MUMS legislation advances
Multi features make Woods Cross a classic
Mule Tree Farm part of holiday tradition
Mulching roses protects queen of all garden flowers
Mowing in fall before adding herbicide may help control weeds
Movement slow to good across area, weather permitting
Motors provide powerful, smooth ATV ride
MO river spring rises not supported
Morgan County 4-H members honored for achievements
Morgan Co. Extension hosts satellite conference on parenting
More tips from the mail box
More corn seen in Brazil
Moran urges congress to pass energy bill
Montana red meat production up 1 percent from previous year
Montana game farm owners fight ban
Monsanto, Cargill venture shows $300 million in losses
Missouri corn growers hold annual meeting
Missouri Cattlemen's Association elects new officers for 2004
Minn. subsidy recipients face fraud suit
Minneapolis wheat correction pressures wheat
Miller fills new bi-county Extension 4-H position
Mild weather conditions increase overall hay demand
Miami trade talks hit snag
MGGA sets Dec. 2 marketing workshop
MGGA elects officers, sets policy for 2004
MGE sued over electronic trade
Mexico vows tighter produce rules
Mexico exporters probed on hepatitis outbreak
Mexico: FDA hasty in onion case
Merial offers DNA test services
Meat heavy diets benefit ranchers
McNab--A little town with big plans
McCormick moves into high-power range with new tractors
McAlester cattle sales report
Matching funds awarded to 27 projects promoting Texas agricultu
Massachusetts losing 40 acres each day
Martin joins Iowa Beef Center
Manage holiday spending
Make plans for 2004 ASI convention
HAY CONDITIONING
SMALL GRAIN HARVESTING
CATTLE BLOCKS
Lower wheat, soybeans seen, while corn, sorghum higher
Low crush margins hit China soybean demand
Low carb burger offered--no bun
L&M Cattle Co. achieves carcass excellence with Red Angus
LMA will take 'leadership role' in shaping new beef promotion
LMAAP close-out nears
Livestock scales have new flooring
Livestock producers can learn from PETA's newest tactic
Livestock prices up from last year; crop prices down
Livestock feeding equipment added to line
Liquid fertilizers do not move
Lindquist, McNutt take new roles with Extension
Linden almost perfect for large family, entertaining
Limousin breeders share the wealth as Limousin Louisville champ
Limousin and Angus--Competitive cross provides profit proof
Lifting of EU quotas means opportunity
Lexington livestock sales report
Lexington livestock sale notes
Lexington cattle auction news
Levels at Lake McConaughy reveal shoreline erosion
Let's get to the turkey
Less beef featured in grocery ads during late October
Leopold Center market research looks at food ecolabels
Learn from 2003
Latest weevil reports disappointing for Permian Basin growers
Last minute tax tips can save money before Dec. 31
Lamy talks tough on trade issues
LaCrosse engineering firm receives safety certification
Labeling should be supported
KWP engages Sega, Inc. for wind energy integration studies at municipalities
KSU student wins soil fertility award
KSU students win weed science awards
Knowing cows' nutritional requirements important for feeding
KLA members adopt policy on animal id, eminent domain
Keep your combine in tip-top shape and save money, expert says
Keep safety in mind when shopping for toys
Keep safe during the holidays with these helpful tips
Keep holiday stress in check with a few simple ideas
Keep hand tools in good condition
Keep cattle well fed during cold weather, specialist says
KAWG activities varied in recent weeks
Kaptur to study NAFTA before FTAA
Kansas Wind Power, Black & Veatch partner for wind energy studi
KACD 59th annual convention set
K-State students awarded Western Seed Association scholarships
K-State student receives scholarship to assist Haitian mission
K-State student named FFA star farmer
K-State researchers tracking bacteria near round bale feeders
K-State collegiate crops team wins fifth straight national title
K-State agronomy students, professors receive awards at annual meeting
Junction City sales report
Junction City cattle sales
Junction City cattle sale notes
Judge accepts Farmland liquidation plan
Joplin regional cattle sales
Joplin cattle auction news
John Deere introduces the new 700 series
Japan threatens steel retaliation
Japan, Mexico free trade talks
Japanese officials in Mexico City for FTA negotiations
Japan case adds fuel to border fight
ISU soy oil eliminates hydrogenation, cuts trans fats
ISU receives federal grant to expand odor research
ISU professor spends summer studying soybeans for space
ISU Crop Adviser Institute wins ASA awards
'Is there a Santa Claus?'; Tradition not lost
Is NCBA's COOL position shifting?
Irish farmers told to obey EU law
Iraq wheat sales procedures unclear
Iraq wheat questions remain unanswered
Iowa State meat science program rated second best in the nation
Iowa EPA denies hog farm permit
Iowa cattlemen discuss ID, consumer beef confidence
Invention gives ATVs more functionality
In the dairy state, a taste for raw milk multiplies
International discussions brewing about GM crops
Interactive 2003 wheat day a huge success
Injectable cattle supplement receives patent
Initial Impacts of CWT debatable
Information and idea exchange planned for Angus seminar
Infectious bursal disease boosts campylobacter numbers
Industry's premiere Angus grid unveiled
Industry sources predict slow 2004 Chinese corn exports
Industry outlook positive for 2004
Industry news faced growers at wheat meeting
Include eggs when cooking favorite Asian foods
Impact of reduced tillage on stocker grazing topic of Enid area tour
Illinois pork plant delays production
Illinois farmers welcome fall rain
If dead "mad" cows could talk
"I Dare You" leadership award recipients named
Idaho growing fewer potatoes
IBGE sees larger Brazilian soy crop
Huron cattle sale notes
Huron cattle sale news
Hunting fees boost farm revenue
How wheat industry consolidation would work
How much will China need to import?
How much energy do cows need in the winter?
House should be made safe for young holiday guests
House passes energy bill
House passes COOL delay
Horse owners should keep guard up with West Nile controls, animal care
Homeowner's guide to pesticide use around the home, garden
Holstein Association names new Gold Medal sires
Holiday traditions
Holidays and stepfamilies
Holiday greenery
Hog prices lag behind other commodities
Historic "Little House" movie ranch burns; managers struggle to
Hiniker 4850 Air Seeder designed just for soybeans
High Plains vegetable conference slated for Jan. 13 in Canyon
High Plains slaughter sales
High Plains slaughter cattle sales
High Plains Journal earns recognition from FFA
High Plains cattle sales
Higher farm income boosts Mid-Am Index
Higher bids seed for early week
High beef prices expected to continue in 2004
Hereford Youth Foundation of America celebrates Hereford youth
Hereford show award winners receive accolades in Kansas City
He really does exist
Hepatitis outbreak tied to onions
Heinz named Texas A&M entomology department head
Hay trade sees stronger demand for early December
Hay trade sees good inquiry, steady prices as season progresses
Hay sees good demand, with steady prices
Hay prices see upward trend, thanks to colder weather
Harkin worried about conservation security
Gulfprince peach makes market debut
Guaranteeing the future at the National Western
Guaranteeing the future
Grundfos system delivers reliable water supplies
Growing growers program offers training opportunity
Groups seek change in Brazil status
Groups see economy rebound
Groups react to pork checkoff ruling
Groups lobbying against tobacco buyout
Great Plains Vegetable Conference scheduled for January
Grassley hopes COOL will be 2004 presidential campaign issue
Grassley- Bush controls energy bill
Grant funds thundersnow study
Grain tubs help young calves
Grain sorghum yield contest pays big
Grain sorghum harvest nearly finished throughout Kansas
Grains close lower, pressured by slow market
Grain market close
Graham County producer receives environmental award
Grace Manufacturing introduces the Terminator Rotory Mower
Government, food industry have made us fat!
Got a worn our engine? What should you do?--Call Don's Diesel
GOP considers dropping MTBE provision
Goodlatte, Stenholm intro guest worker reform legislation
Goodlatte: Voluntary COOL coming
Good crop could have been great, say Texas pecan farmers
Goldthwaite sheep sales
Goldthwaite sales report
"Going above and beyond with Herefords" sets the pace for Hereford youth
GoBob Pipe launches Orange Ox equipment line
GM tomato seeds accidentally shipped to scientists
Global warming may help vintages
Global bull market for edible oils
GIPSA requests livestock marketing study proposals
Germany good conditions for sowings, despite frosts
Georgia cattle sale summary
Georgia cattle sales summary
Geological survey to measure water wells in western Kansas
Garden Hints: Keep your Christmas tree safe and attractive
Garden debris No. 2 U.S. 'waste'
Gamma Sigma Delta ag honorary honors four IANR faculty, inducts
Funding to be restored for key "green payments" program
Ft. Smith livestock auction notes
Ft. Smith cattle auction news
Ft. Pierre livestock sale notes
Ft. Pierre livestock auction news
Ft. Pierre cattle auction notes
FTAA compromise floated
FSIS alert on cooking, handling meats
Fruit, veg groups wrangle over COOL
Free trade protestors gather in Miami
France plays part in GM rejection
Fourth-quarter earnings rise for Hormel
Four Holsteins graduate into Select Sires lineup
Fort Worth Stock Shows ticket office opens Dec. 1
For safety's sake: Don't burn Christmas trees
For premium performance delay castration
Food workers complete safety training
Food supply, bio-security topic of annual workshop
Food safety with fruit and vegetable products
Food safety revolution- A&M testing irradiation technology
Food safety, ethics focus of curriculum
Fontanelle expands territory
Following holiday fire tips can help keep season safe
Focus on today's bounty
FMI wants repeal of COOL
Flinchbaugh calls for further unity in wheat industry
Five receive beef representative of the year honors
First major freeze hits north, western and central Texas
First lawsuit filed against suppliers of tainted onions
Firm scales back wind energy plan
Firm creates livestock curtains
Firestone launches ag tire line
Fireplaces beautiful, but dangerous if neglected
Finishing cull beef cows on a high-grain diet
Financial status of farm households
Fifth winter grazing conference features New Mexico educator
Field guide on Texas grasses available
FFA members compete at state speech contest
Fewer pesticides means more bugs
Feral hogs trouble in Georgia
Fencing supplies across America!
Feeling good about the holidays
Feed ban compliance manual available
Feed additives to boost cattle performance, human health benefits of beef
Federal program protects farmland, adjoining battlefield
Federal land in Nevada poised for wind energy production
FDA to inspect Mexican onion exporters
FDA looking at Mexican onions; Source of hepatitis A onions still not known
FB to hold transportation meeting with CDOT
FB still supports energy bill
FB remains committed to permanent death tax repeal
FB commends small engine emissions provision
FB: Grazing rules would benefit rangelands and environment
Farm Show Seminars cover information on critical issues
Farm groups believe COOL delayed
Farmers use CDs to help relax turkeys
Farmers urge immigration reform
Farmers should plant balance of varieties to ensure success
Farmers share post harvest thoughts
Farmers serve lunch to Rapid City's hungry
Farmers meeting GMO requirements
Farmers made me do it
Farmers hear speakers praise Missouri forages; tell ways to low
Farmers find new tractor line economical
Farmer loyalty doesn't extend to expendables
Farmer Direct Foods will offer shares to eligible members
Farm Credit program helps rural schools
Farm Bureau welcomes new healthy forests legislation
Farm Bureau recognizes record book excellence
Farm Bureau pleased with CSP plan
Farm Bureau members establish policy for 2004
Farm Bureau announces new policy and government affairs coordinator
Farm Bureau and fire safety at farm show
FAO distributes seeds to drought-stricken farmers in Ethiopia
Family Living Section/Programs
Fall leaves compost differently
Fall fertilizing, tillage continues as crop season wraps up
Fall bull sale has highest average in OBI history
Faith livestock sales report
Faith livestock sale notes
Failed dairy would have added $2 million to local economy
Extension specialist: How to have a $10 Christmas holiday
Extension offers pesticide education for private applicators
Extension livestock specialist- Don't get lax with brucellosis
Extension agent Trimble transfers to Moore County
Exhibitors share their wares at trade show
Excellent use of space in Two Blue
Everyone needs to be involved in water allocation process
EU won't impose sanctions
EU will delay steel action
EU wheat export license update
EU to reallocate wheat import quotas
EU seeks ag reform from others
EU sanction threat returns over tax
EU sanctions list includes ag products
EU reconsiders WTO stands
EU postpones GM sweetcorn decision
EU plan to revive WTO talks
EU may lower setaside, boost production
EU grain stocks will remain tight
EU fails to lift GMO ban
EU bigger grain competitor
EU ag ministers halve setasides
EU agency: RR corn is safe
EU: Maybe our farm policy needs work
EU: Areas of WTO compromise possible
Ericson livestock sales report
Ericson livestock sales
Ericson cattle sales report
Ericson cattle sale report
Equine West Nile cases drop
EPA sues Buckeye Egg Farm
EPA approves new Monsanto corn variety
Environmentally friendly holidays possible with just a few simple steps
Environmentalists dislike energy bill
Entries due Dec. 19 for Kansas egg decorating contest
Enlow 66 Tractor Auction welcomes Josh Enlow
Energy forum warns of gulf dependency
Energy bill not dead: ASA
Energy bill cloture fails
Emergency loan available from Farm Service Agency
Eighth Circuit allows checkoff to continue during appeal to Sup
Egypt, Romania buy U.S. wheat
Egyptian wheat rule canceled
E.Coli was in sawdust
Early storms can be particularly dangerous
Dwojak gift to enhance Ukrainian exchange program with ISU
Durable dozer blade offers strength
Dunlap livestock sales
Dunlap livestock auction news
Dunlap cattle auction news
Drought hits argentine corn
Drought deepens in northwest Kansas
Drought could hurt Argentine soy
Dr. Henry English reappointed to USDA advisory committee; seeks input
Draining wetlands increased freeze damage in south Florida
Draft text for free trade agreement approved
Do you qualify as a "beginning farmer?"
Dorr announcement shocks NFFC
Don't use weight to measure success of first year of college
Don't forget to use your tamper tag
Domino's Pizza enjoys success with new Philly cheese steak pizz
Dolezal gift to initiate funding for endowed ag law chair
Does cloud seeding make rain?
Dodge City cattle sales report
Dodge City cattle sale notes
Documented best practices will serve as the industry blueprint
Diversity- What people, grain sorghum have in common
Disaster program sign-up ends Jan. 30
Diabetic eye disease--fear is justified
DFA says "no" to proposed amendments to Western Order
DFA leaders oppose Australia free trade agreement
Device controls burrowing animal problems
Despite FDA approval, obstacles remain to cloned animal product
Denison livestock sales
Denison livestock sale notes
Denison livestock auction news
Delta area obese kids share the spotlight
Deering joins Extension team
December 4 corn expo offers growers solutions
Dean, COOL supporters condemn delay
Deadline for pesticide storage certification looms
De-icers can damage plants
Daschle says will vote for energy bill
Daschle confirms COOL blocked
Daschle- Delay could kill COOL
Danish case not swine fever
Dalhart livestock sales report
Dalhart cattle sales report
Dalhart cattle auction news
Dairy teams up with Cub's pitcher to promote milk
Dairy checkoff working to increase dairy product demand
Dairy checkoff directors elected to board
CWB files NAFTA appeal on HRS
Cuba travel ban remains
Cuban trade fair nets $164.9 million
Crop production numbers released
Crop harvest nearing completion across state
Critical discussions, well-known speakers highlight convention
Council receives $300,000 to rebuild Iraqi poultry system
Cotton prices heading lower
Costs of imported vs. U.S. soy studied
Cost of turkey dinner on the rise
Corn growers eye increased freight charges
Corn bids mix; wheat, bean lend support
Cooperative adult intervetion can halt bullying
COOL war of words heats up
COOL opponents seek voluntary labeling
COOL, ag approps left hanging
Conservation partnership, sporting community rallys around Open Fields initiative
Congress to refocus on energy
Congressional reaction to CAFTA mixed
Conference attendees will learn to harmonize with grazing lands
ConAgra earnings up 14.5%
Computer workshop for farm, ranch operators set in Amarillo
Computer program offers producers more information for management decisions
Composting fall leaves and tool maintenance
Complete dispersal sale of Windward Stud brings big bucks
Company offers shelters with more room for wheelchairs
Company offers organic remedies
Company offers custom vinyl graphics
Company offers crop chemicals/seed
Company introduces grain conveyor system
Company introduces design upgrade for irrigation systems
Company distributes oil additives, metal treatments
Company discusses incentives
Company develops tolerant alfalfa
Company adds lift to product line in 2004
Committee takes no COOL action
Commercial manure applicator training scheduled for Jan. 6
Commercial beef production down 18 percent from last November
Commercial agricultural producer needs to be addressed at the N
Combs reminds pesticide applicators to obtain CEUs
Colorado Wheat favors consolidation
Colorado State soil and crop department honors alumni
Colorado feeder sales summary
Colorado feeder cattle summary
Colorado feeder cattle sales report
Colorado auction summary
Colombian coffee farmers pin hopes on Juan Valdez coffeeshops
Coler named deputy under secretary for food, nutrition and consumer services
Colder weather, snow pushes hay trade along
Coalition supports COOL
Clovis livestock sales report
Clovis livestock sale news
Clovis livestock auction notes
Clovis livestock auction news
Citizens protest Mexico's Fox
CITGO Mystik engine oils meet Mack specifications
Chronic wasting disease theories offered
Christmas tree farmers hope for clear, cold weather
Chirikof Island wild cows to be sacrificed
Chinese team cancels visit to U.S.
Chinese protein demand rising
China will probably still buy beans
China visit built into U.S. soy market
China, U.S. soy and wheat buyers to meet
China unhappy with Textile quotas
China to help hungry worldwide
China to finance grain production
China threatens action over steel tariffs
China soy buyers reschedule U.S. visit
China slams U.S. trade sanctions
China sees slow down in trade
China hampered in moving corn
China finds fungus in U.S. beans
China could import 25 MMT of soy
China, Argentine trade talks
Checkoff-funded Better Bean Initiative continues
Change of plea for cattle fraud case
Change is subject of FHSU ag outlook conference
CFB testifies at House water committee hearing
Census shows Afghan farm animal numbers down
Cattle rustling crops up in West Virginia
Cattlemen want study completed
Cattlemen's groups, others call for de-listing of gray wolf
Cattle industry leaders travel to Canada, seek removal of non-scientific trade barriers
Cattle genome project launched
Cattle brokers plead guilty to fraud
Cattle ban not seen lifted in 2003
Caterer: Antibiotic-free chicken only
Case IH names product marketing manager
Case IH focuses on customer productivity
Cargill AgHorizons help farmers benefit through grain markets
Canadian sheep ID effective Jan. 1
Canada's benchmark food safety plan in the works
Canada launches cattle cull program
Campaign seeks best 4-H community service projects
California trespass law angers activists
California passes livestock trespassing bill
California farmers recover from fires
CAFTA negotiations hit snag
CAFTA deal reached
CAFTA becoming possible
CA buffalo sent to South Dakota
Buying brewery is just beginning for TransCon AG
Buy a chance ticket and support Toys for Tots!
Busy week for ag in Washington
Business sells diesel engine parts
Bush weighs future of steel tariffs
Bush pushes to drop MTBE
Bush pressured from WTO steel ruling
Bush ponders steel tariff action
Bush decides to lift steel tariffs
Bumper pecan crop hits Louisiana
Buhler to introduce new balers
BSE case "ugly Christmas present"
BSE- Scientists look to unlock secrets of "perfect pathogen"
Brie recalled for listeria contamination
Brazil, U.S. standoff threatens FTAA
Brazil steak houses in U.S.
Brazil's lower house OKs GM beans
Brazil's free trade stand
Brazilian soy planting update
Brazilian soybean rust update
Brazilian farmers clearing bins
Brazil- Monsanto may be liable for third-party damage
Braunvieh attract crowd at NAILE
Book chronicles state's conservation
Bolivian student gains ag expertise in Weslaco
Boettchers manufactures own Seed treaters
Bobo's is a Topeka tradition
Blue Sun meeting set for Burlington
Blueberry bird honors USDA blueberry, strawberry breeding
Blackleg vaccine is safe, potent
Bison market rebound underway prices surge at recent sales
Biofuels not a magic bullet
Biodiesel shows benefits over ethanol
Bill imposes tariffs on Mexican goods
Beef summer grilling campaign reaches consumers nationwide
Beef stew with a little color
Beefmaster convention in Louisiana
Beef industry braces for BSE backlash
Beef economists tells producers to not miss out on high calf prices; sell all, he says
Beef dinner instead for Christmas
Bean checkoff helps boost exports
BBB criticizes egg label
Bankers learn about behavioral finance
Bakers fending off Atkins
A wreath that pleases is matter of scale, style
AWB increases returns to growers
Avoid overating during holiday season
Australia's abare crop estimates confirmed
Australian trade talks ahead
Australian leaves Iraqi post
Australia, Japan FTA framework progressing
Australia: Agreement must include ag
Aussie grain trader blasts AWB
Attend Youth Fest in 2004
Attendance at youth conference up
Atkins diet cuts into bread sales
ASI seeking nominations for center directorate
Asian Soy Rust conference for farmers
Asian rust found in Brazil new crop
ASA confirms china delegation visit
ARS research improves food production
ARS forage, livestock facility receives upgrade
Arkansas weekly sales report
Arkansas weekly cattle sales
Arkansas livestock sales
Arkansas cattle sales summary
Argentine wheat harvest progress
Argentine ag seeks ties with China
Area cattlemen should make plans to attend 4-state conference
Apple growers target pests in orchards
APHIS to inspect Argentine sanitation
Apache livestock sales report
Apache cattle sales report
Annual Great Western Beef Expo test gets going
Annual cattlemen's tour set for Jan. 20 to 23
Annan to be honored with statute
An improving agriculture seen by speakers at symposium
Animal activists target foie gras in California
Angus winners named at 2003 North American
AngusSource adds value to calves
Angus outreach seminar scheduled for Moline, Ill.
Angus breeders elect new leadership at annual meeting
A 'new' kind of farm lease
And the crowd goes wild
Ancient farmers practiced genetic manipulation
Analyst: Upside to corn price outlook
AMSA announces rollout of pork supply chain benchmark study
AMSA announces national rollout of pork supply chain benchmark
American Royal second stop on National Hereford Tour
American Royal names winners at intercollegiate, junior college livestock judging contests
American Indians have energy bill concerns
American Angus Association, Angus Journal to offer summer internship opportunities
Amenities abound in the Showboat
Amaryllis featured in arboretum exhibit
Amarillo sales summary
Amarillo livestock sales report
Amarillo cattle auction report
Amarillo auction news
Alfalfa seen steady, movement moderate to active
Alaskan wild cattle herd faces expulsion
A large share of Russia's poultry, pork and beef imports may come from U.S.
Air quality rules may be changing
A hungry dragon
Agriculture radio program airs in Dodge City
Agricultural businesses should consider debt restructring
AGCO is integrating agriculture technology throughout brands
Ag bills may see some progress
Ag approps may become omnibus bill
AFBF president says energy bill failure harsh for farmers
AFBF pleased with Senate vote on COOL
Ada livestock sales report
Ada livestock auction news
A conversation with Dan Glickman
ABS adds six to active line-up
Aberdeen cattle sales
Aberdeen cattle sale news
Aberdeen cattle auction report
ABA honors Texas banker with Bruning Award
90th annual Nebraska Farmers Union state convention "90 Years Of Leadership"
42nd B.I.G. conference set for Jan. 20 and 21
4-H Foundation president to retire
30th annual Southeast Colorado Bull Test will conclude March 16
24 MMT Australian wheat crop expected
2004 World Ag Expo expected to be largest show yet
2004 Topeka Farm Show Family Living Section Upper Concourse-Landon Arena
2004 Topeka Farm Show Exhibitors R.R. Domer Livestock Arena
2004 Master Marketer Program focuses on bottom line
2003 soybean crop sees better- than-average yields, promising prices
2003 NSR Fall Classic champions named
$1.3 million estate gift will establish the F.W. Schiele Excellence in Agriculture Scholarship
The feasting is over, let the famine set in
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Nibble your way into the New Year
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Holiday breads worth getting out of bed for
Christmas Tree to be delivered to Cedar Crest
Just a Scoop Full
Iowa Cattle Producers Meet This Week in West Des Moines
Cookies, cookies everywhere and not a crumb to eat
PennyWise Column
Merry & Bright ... Holiday Treats
Ethanol board sets special presentation
Just a scoop full
Thirty of the Breed's Leading TPI Sires At Select Sires
Field monitoring
There is life beyond the turkey sandwich
THERE'S A TOUCH OF TANG IN THE AIR
Four new Jerseys expand Select Sires' genetic diversity
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Grace Manufacturing
Clemson Safety from Website
10th Annual Tulsa Farm Show Scholarship Auction
10th annual Tulsa Farm Show offers new technologies
10th Annual Tulsa Farm Show
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