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February, 2004
Winning the fruit fly battle in Hawaii
Senior gardeners helping to save Hawaiian agriculture
Scientists reverse engineer swine flu
New soybean promises healthier oil
New database helps monitor food pathogens
Chicken processing plant gears up for research business
Bacteria-fungi combo could boost pea growth
Scientists reverse engineer swine flu
New database helps monitor food pathogens
Finding alternatives to burning leftover straw
Cattle may follow Appalachian Trail to fine urban eateries
Asian longhorned beetle preys upon specific maple trees
Zoellick spells out Doha plan
Zodiac Angus named historic herd
You vs. trillions of cold and flu viruses
Young farmers, ranchers elect chairman
Young farmer and rancher awards announced
Wyobraska cattle sales report
Wyobraska cattle sales
WTO backs U.S. on lumber imports
WTO appeals reverses lumber ruling
Work begins on new $190m cheese, whey products facility
Woodward livestock sales
Woodward Livestock Auction report
Woodward auction news
Women's Building to be highlighted at New Mexico Ag Expo
WKMA announces 3i Show Golf Tournament
WKMA announces 2004 3i Show events schedule
Winter night-feeding shows potential to boost feeder cattle performance
Who will regulate biotech insects?
WHO sending bird flu team to Vietnam
WHO recommends bird flu quarantine
WHO: Animals may play SARS role
When will Mexico open its border?
When will LRP sales restart?
Wheat sees lower bids, corn higher thanks to soybeans
Wheat production in a drought stressed environment
Wheat mix, while soybeans, grains lower
Wheat growin' folks should be pals at last
Wheat groups support USTR action
What do you have to hide, anyway?
WFP, Sen. McGovern launch '"19 cents a day" campaign to assist hungry school kids worldwide
WFP makes record food purchases in East African markets
We want to hear your 3i Show stories!
West Plains regional sales
West Plains cattle sales
Weldon, Perry exhibit champs in Limousin Junior Show
Website boosts value-added opportunities
Waynoka FFA shows off accomplishments
Waynoka FFA attends judging contest, cattle show
Watson named 2003 arborist of the year
Watertown livestock sales report
Watertown livestock sales
Watertown cattle sales report
Watertown cattle sales
Watering lawns and landscapes important
Water--a precious resource
Warm weather greets Limousin show champs
Wallrath donates $250,000 to Texas 4-H scholarship program
Wabaunsee cattlemen sponsor scholarship
Vitamin E may be key to listeria-free turkeys
Vice President Dickerson to retire from USWA
Vet lab in Center moving to new state-of-the-art quarters
Verbal leases legal but not best way of doing business
Veneman testifies on BSE
Veneman names members to popcorn promotion board
Veneman names cotton board members
Veneman defends Bush administration's BSE reaction
Veneman appoints national pork producers delegate body
Veneman announces funding
Veneman- USDA OK with COOL delay
Veneman: No timetable for considering BSE report
VA Tech researchers cloning cattle to be 'BSE-free'
Valentine from the heart
V-shaped Coral has contemporary feel
UW students win top honors in international range contests
UW student returns after year as National FFA officer
UW livestock judging team wins awards
UW-Madison geneticist to share grant to study corn genome
US trade rep plans Japan trip
U.S. senator, Farm Bureau leader earn awards
U.S. removed from world list of reported BSE cases
USMEF backs international BSE report
Use credit card to your advantage
Use credit cards to your advantage
U.S. disputes Egyptian textile duties
USDA website gets new look
USDA tests digester that claims to reduce prions to safe powder
USDA studies changes to biotech regulations
USDA's BSE Update: "Animals of interest" euthanized
USDA provides nine states with emergency conservation program funding
USDA OKs firm's ID program
USDA official updates farmers, ranchers on BSE at convention
USDA links seventh facility to BSE cow
USDA forecasts more corn, bean acres
USDA defends BSE actions
USDA announces release of $1.5 billion for voluntary conservation programs in FY04
USDA announces first steps to update biotech regulations
USDA announces 2004 loan rates
U.S. CDC experts study bird flu
U.S. bird flu case to cut exports
U.S. beef market predicted strong despite BSE discovery
U.S., Australia set trade agreement
U.S., Aussie trade talks near end
U.S.-Japan BSE talks going nowhere fast
UPI: Very few BSE tests in Washington
Upcoming KSU ag conferences
Upcoming K-State ag conferences
UNL hosts first water law, policy and science conference
Unique invention zaps weed seeds
Unified marketing plan budget aims to build dairy demand
UN FAO seriously concerned about spread of Avian Flu
UN- millions still need food aid in Ethiopia
UK GMO report middle-of-the-road
UA program recognized for innovation in international education
Tulsa sale cattle sale notes
Tulsa livestock sales report
Tulsa livestock sale news
Tulia livestock sale notes
Tulia livestock auction report
Tulia livestock auction news
Tulia cattle auction notes
Triumph of Agriculture Expo moving to Qwest Center
Tri County Irrigation Program coming up
Trends expose food producers to greater legal liability
Tree care solutions workshop offered in March
Treadmills may offer you the way to keep in shape
Training session designed to fill gaps in understanding of state fence laws
Trading across state slows, demand moderate
Trade, planting top cotton topics
Trade issues and domestic policy crop up at Beltwide
Total farming solutions drive surge in precision ag
To start transplants, rig up a shop light
Tortilla seminar offered in Las Vegas
Top Value Angus Cattle Revealed Through NACC
Tires? Tracks? The choice is yours
Tips to maintain health, fitness in cold weather
Tips for walkers, runners: Time to replace shoes?
Tips for fighting colds and the flu
Tines elected to WICC committee
Time has come for farm program cuts
Tiger livestock judges showing well early in season
Three Cedars, Wilken South see success at national Devon show
The third time is the charm
There's no horsin' around with these health tests!
There is more to animal ID than just an ear tag
The land grant university system and Black history
The idea of a Buffalo Commons is slowly but surely becoming a reality in the Great Plains
The faces of farming's future
"The changing marketplace" is theme of hay conference
Thaemert elected secretary-treasurer of NAWG
Texoma Farm and Ranch Show, cotton meeting set
Texas irrigators offer workshop for cotton producers
Texas cotton production down 17 percent from 2002
Texan honored as Maine-Anjou seedstock producer of the year
Test of crop bioterrorism alert system successful
Tax time again! Tips make it more painless
Tackling tough problems in the world of chocolate
Symens Bros. Limousin named NALF commercial marketing booster of the year
Switching to no-till, using center pivot irrigation can save wa
Sustainable woodland management on agenda for roundup
Sustainable civilization lies in the hands of producers
Sustainable ag roundup in tenth year
Sustainable ag conference set for Feb. 13
Survey reveals inconsistencies in phosphorus practices
Survey links fast food, poor nutrition among U.S. children
Survey asks, Are land prices too high?
Survey: Steakhouses not slowed by BSE
Survey: More cattle producers using Internet
Supreme champions named at Arizona livestock show
Sunflower producer news
Sugar out of U.S.-Aussie trade talks
Study finds kids who eat more dairy may have lower body fat
Students on tight budgets can still buy healthy
Strike continues at Tyson plant
Storms, cold weather call for extra precautions
St. Onge sheep sales report
St. Onge livestock sales report
St. Onge livestock sales
St. Onge livestock auction report
St. Onge cattle sales report
Stone County livestock, forage conference set for Feb. 19
St. Joseph pig auction report
St. Joe pig sale
St. Joe feeder pig auction
State's first all biofuels retail station opens
State Farm Bureaus honored for program excellence
StarLink case still in claims process
Stanford is new CCI president
Stallman re-elected to AFBF presidency
Stallman hails farm bureau success, effectiveness
Stahlman named fellow of weed science society
Sprawling Nicholls fits wooded, large lots
S&P keeps Tyson on negative CreditWatch
Spicing up insulin sensitivity
Space available at public flea market on Feb. 28
Soy rust risk report due in two weeks
Soy market reacts to FDA news
Soybeans: No easy crop
Southern region master tree farmer program begins Feb. 3
South Dakota veterans' war-battling idea not so corny
South central sheep sales
South central direct sheep sales report
South Central direct sheep
Sound science saysÉ
Some will miss eating brains
Some taxpayers qualify for earned income credit: Do you?
Smithfield to reduce sow herd in 2004
Small grains, pastures seeing signs of improvement
Site-specific farming workshops planned
Sioux Falls pork plant reopens
Sickly peaches
Short soybean supply in U.S. boosts prices
Shifting demand continues for U.S. cotton
Sheep, lamb convention draws largest crowd in several years
Sheep could help control leafy spurge
Shake winter blues at Equine Ed Days
SF sheep sales
SF feeder pigs
Serious concern about farm community's 'disappearing middle' se
Series of gardening publications available from UW
Senators need to hear from biodiesel supporters
Seminar tells how to implement an integrated quality system
Seminar looks at food security
Seed science center workshops, conference set for Feb. 16 to 18
Second annual IPM pride award competition announced
Scientists sleuth glassy-winged sharpshooters' hangouts
Scientists investigate probiotic use in poultry
Scientists investigate childhood nutrition mystery's causes
Scientists hope for BSE-free clone
Saunders County lawn and garden programs have begun
Salina livestock auction notes
Salina cattle sales report
Sale reports for 2/9.jml(ncoew)(lbg1)
Roberts attends Senate agriculture hearing on BSE
Risk management, other skills topics of workshops
Riggins R-CO, Inc. partners with Miller Application
Ridley Block expands its dairy supplement line
RFA- U.S. leads world in ethanol
Rewarding children
Resource study of Republican River held
Research sheds light on why protein-rich diets aid weight loss
Researchers hope to help increase state's wool profits
Researchers find high-yielding soybeans
Research could affect livestock hauling guidelines
Rep. Pope among top three in Excellence in Agriculture contest
Reminiscent of the old days, Jones Farm perfect for family
Remember the basics of calving
Registration still open for 4-state seed quality workshop
Registration due Jan. 30 for Brush beef cattle seminar
Red buffalo products now available on amazon.com
Red Angus Juniors meet in California for 2004 round-up
RCALF blasts USDA on BSE handling
Range improvement focus of Rancho La Coma field day scheduled for March 13
Rainfall adequate in Argentina
Quilt show competition planned for ag expo
Quality runs deep in Denver Gelbvieh pen bull show
Purdue: BSE tests for all overkill
Publications focus on water-wise landscaping, growing herbs
Protectionist?
Protected wheat variety woes: What you don't know can hurt you
Proposed rules criticized at CSP listening session
Proposed rule changes for termite control
Proper tools can help aid pruning of trees and shrubs
Producers seek to inform consumers on voluntary COOL
Producers curious about 3-D hog building
Producers concerned with CSP rules
Producer adapts herd to market
Private soy estimates differ from USDA
Pressure builds against GM wheat
Presidents, board members appointed at conference
Presho cattle auction notes
Presho cattle auction news
Prepare holiday meals on a smaller budget
Preliminary census results give first look at changing face of agriculture
Precision irrigation, 'fertigation' among topics
Precise fertilizer application produces top yields
Precipitation needed to improve soil conditions
Pratt livestock sales report
Pratt cattle sale notes
Pratt 3 p.m. livestock sales
Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales
Portales preparing for annual ag expo
Portales preparing for 12th annual ag expo
Pork producers continue progress
Politics keeps U.S. border closed
Political allegiances shifting in farm country
Plant heat and hardiness zone maps assist gardeners
Planter calibration important this year due to lower soybean se
Planet's papaya protected in Hawaii collection
Pioneer offers 40 corn hybrids with Roundup Ready1 trait
Pig handler's clinic will help reduce pig and producer stress
Phosphorus fertilizer can be effective for many years
Philippines OKs duty-free corn
Philippine millers seek duty-free corn
Philippine millers need corn
Pet food guidelines updated in new book
Pest invaders a fact of life
Pesticide applicator training to be held March 4 in Galena
Personal obstacles no barrier to 4-H'er
Performance of new John Deere combines impresses harvest pro
Perfectionists
Penn: Mexico to soon open border
Penn- 100 percent testing won't improve cattle safety
Panhandle irrigated tracts auctioned for over $1700 per acre
Panel to release BSE findings
Overton weather station soon to be upgraded
Other foods just as good as energy bars
OSU block and bridle bonanza nearly 350 animals entered in show
Optaflexx receives FDA approval for combination use
Ontario wheat exports to U.S. to rise
One plan
On-site sewage system course deals with regulations
Omnibus passage ensures funding for critical ag programs
Omnibus bill restores CSP funding
Omnibus bill passes, COOL delayed
Omaha seen as heart to U.S. agriculture
Oklahoma Panhandle State University Beef Bull Performance test final results released
Oklahoma cotton forecast decreases from November
OKC West livestock sales
OKC West livestock report
OKC West Livestock Market report
OKC West cattle sales
OJ producers fight diet plans
Ogallala Aquifer Symposium set for Feb. 23 in Wray
Officials take part in ag "adventure", help promote potatoes
Oestreich named president of Pioneer Hi-Bred, vice president and GM for DuPont
NPPC lauds addition of Costa Rica to Central America trade deal
North Platte cattle sales
North Korean food aid cut- Donation gap blamed
Northeast Colorado Bull Test reaches 80-day mark
North Dakota promotes farmers markets
Non ag issues in FTA
Nominations sought for ag hall of fame
No-till on the Plains hosts annual winter conference
NMCGA names inspector of the year
NMCGA names cattleman of the year
NILE scholarships available
NILE helps six kids start their own cattle herds
NILE elects 2004 leadership
NFO president, vice president spotlight need for food security
NFO convention delegates urge USDA to seek
New workhorse tractors pack Clydesdale power
New visions bolster Farmers Union's grassroots efforts
New use for propane in organic crop production
New use for propane in organic crop production
New usda.gov--A website a farmer could love
New products at NFMS
New product, new Legend lespedeza dominates forage test
New panhandle boll weevil eradication zone established
New Mexico Ag Expo will be Feb. 24, 25 in Portales
New issue of "Healthy Animals" now online
New "Gold Standard" test for BSE?
New endowed scholarship will help horticulture graduate students
Newell sheep sales report
New ARS technology cuts cotton gin noise
Neo-Sho Farms makes donation to Red Angus juniors
Need money? Give yourself a credit card check-up
Nebraska winery and grape growers forum and trade show set Marc
Nebraska professor to keynote potato and grain conference
Nebraska producer saves calves by using space
Nebraska producer saves calves by using space
Nebraska LEAD XXII travels to Mexico, Panama, Costa Rica and Nicaragua