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February, 2003
Wyobraska cattle sales
Wyobraska auctions
Wulf leads OFU delegations to Nashville
Wray home to new livestock specialist
World cotton usage up from last year, group says
WorldCom attempts to sell former CEO's Canadian ranch
Workshop will teach about forestry profits
Workshop to highlight beef tenderness research
Workshop focuses on creating supply system
Working Ranch Horse competition to be held during ag expo
Wool production declines on shearing decrease
Woodward livestock sales
Woodward cattle sales
Women's marketing program is Feb. 19
Woman fights for people in California water wars
Wisconsin officials expected new CWD cases to spread
Winners named at ag tech show
Winners are named from National Gelbvieh Show
Wind farm plans draw criticism
Wichita Co. stock show set for Feb. 6-8
Which fertilizer for bulbs?
Wheat quality release represents Aug.-Dec. shipments
Wheat growers take state resolutions to annual meeting
Wheat groups seek additional PL 480 funds
West Plains regional sales
West Plains cattle sales
Western rangeland plays hidden role as carbon storehouse
Western Farm Show adds family-oriented displays
West Coast dockworkers approve new contract
WeedSOFT program helps herbicide applicators
Weed management, pesticide training to be held Feb. 17
Website provides info on drift management techniques
Weather is setting the stage for winterkill in wheat crop
Water wells facing their last GASP
Watertown livestock sales
Watertown cattle sales
Water rights holders urged to file usage reports
Washington journal grades Veneman's performance
Virus spreads to eighth CA poultry farm
Ventilation system workshops scheduled for March
Veneman releases details about 2004 budget for USDA
Veneman expands USDA telecommunication funding
Veneman argues school lunches not to blame for child obesity
Veneman appoints members to new task force
Variety of issues impact soybean industry
Varieties meet Arkansas rice production needs
Valley receives more federal aid
U.S. wheat organizations support food aid
USWA elects new officers
U.S. voices concern of Japanese disease
U.S. soy stocks down 12% from a year ago
U.S. secures poultry exports to Mexico
U.S. Premium Beef CEO lauds 2002 fiscal output
USPB pays members record premiums
U.S., Mexico officials strike water agreement
USMEF holds seminars and contests to market U.S. lamb
U.S., EU differ on WTO reform
USDA sets white wheat incentive sign-up date
USDA seeks beef plant shutdown
USDA says federal ag census is important
USDA SARE program offers grant money to producers
USDA revises U.S., world corn numbers
USDA report shows shrinking hog herds
USDA report shows record poultry, beef stocks in storage
USDA reminds farmers of sign-up dates
USDA reduces corn exports, raises carryout
USDA numbers indicate Mexico will increase poultry imports
USDA names more disaster areas
USDA lowers soybean carryover in supply-demand report
USDA issues statement on Nebraska Beef plant case
USDA issues credit guarantees
USDA FSIS plans listeria meeting
USDA extends discrimination deal one year
USDA expands fire ant quarantine
USDA eases payment yield determinations
USDA designates 29 Missouri counties as ag disaster areas
USDA delays trade adjustment
USDA committed to value-added efforts
USDA begins skin, hide data reporting
USDA average feed usage numbers puzzle analysts
USDA approves Intervet SIV
USDA announces second counter-cyclical payment
USDA actions will increase grain warehouseprotection
USDA: 10 year rise in land values seen
U.S. asks for methyl bromide exemption from United Nations
U.S. agriculture could be vulnerable, says Harrington
Upcoming KSU ag conferences
University's job is to educate, says Johnson
Union Pacific announces job cuts despite earnings
UN health agency warns of further BSE epidemics
Tyson Foods reports first quarter earnings decline
Tyson announces launch of new pork, beef products
Tyson accused of immigrant smuggling
Turning profit on Wurdack Farm forest
Tulsa stockyards sales
Tulsa stockyard sales
Tulsa livestock sales
Tulia livestock sales
Truffle producer cashes in on market for costly delicacy
Truck bed offers increased load capability
Traditional stocks regain popularity
Top Horned Herefords are announced
Timing still unclear for U.S., EU biotech case
Time-out
Tight federal budget may mean cuts in conservation funding
Tighter cattle supplies help fuel slaughter cattle prices
Three unit complex offers comfortable, yet compact living
Three hospitalized after chemical spill closes I-35
The spin stops here
These tractors are not farm equipment
'There are no short-cuts or magic wands'
The legacy of tree farming continues
The Greenies are coming and more dangerous than ever
Texoma Farm, Ranch Show begins with CEU training
Texas wheat progressing well, despite mid-winter stress
Texas Tech honors distinguished alumni
Texas peach crop is off to a good start, says horticulturist
Texas junior named Limousin ambassador
Texas-Mexico wildlife management seminar Feb. 6
Leaders announce funding for rural broadband expansion
TDA looking for addition Mexican water debt relief
TCE announces new addition
TALL honors alumni
Talk to your kids about the news
Taken time to ID and correct farm hazards
Taco seasoning mix recalled
System allows processors to track beef carcasses
Sustainable development group introduces updated Website
Survey shows solid economic prospects for High Plains states
Survey shows pork handling not a factor in consumer choices
Survey shows drought aid needed
Supreme Court deep plowing decision is disappointing
Support wanes for easing Cuban credit
Sunflower bids
Sugar study illustrates global trade distortion
Sugar beet meeting set for Feb. 12
Study tests effectiveness of produce washes versus water
Study shows today's Americans suffer from portion distortion
Study shows poultry waste causes human illness, death
Study shows nationwide ethanol industry growth
Study shows more counties prepared for bioterror
Study shows beef export regulations remain unclear
Study looks at precision ag; who adopts and who doesn't
Study: Texas beef processors cite opportunities, challenges in export markets
Student seeks info
St. Onge livestock sales
Stink bugs continue to trouble AR soy producers
Stay keeps Iowa packer ban in place
State library begins Legislative Hotline
State crisis lines help when stress, pressures mount
State budget deliberations begin
Stallman remains optimistic about disaster aid progress
Stallion auction raises $130,000
Spring LGM policies appealing
Sprayer tech school expands Feb. 12
Sprayers should be checked before using
Specialists will discuss DDGS for cattle, pigs
Specialists discuss finishing cattle on pasture at meeting
Speakers discuss alternative agriculture
Sparks slashes corn export forecasts
Sparks sees feed-grain stocks growing
Sparks says USDA too low on its corn demand revision
Sparks positive on livestock sector
Sparks indicates South Africa corn crop better than expected
Sparks: smallest HRS acreage since 1988
Space shuttle debris not involved in animal illnesses
Soy crush rates behind average
Soy board accepts applicants to fill upcoming vacancy
Soybean group says biodiesel could solve U.S. fuel problems
Southwest style graces exterior of stucco and tile Tempe
Southwestern expo is nation's oldest stock show
Southeast Arkansas farmer wins soybean yield contest--again
South Dakota officials work to attract UK dairy farmers
South Dakota, Kansas breeders sweep Gelbvieh Pen Bull Show
South Dakota firm recalls beef products
South Dakota Corn Council donating feed
South central sheet, goat sales
South central direct sheep
Sorghum meet is Feb. 4, in Belleville
Some wheat looks good, but moisture is needed
Some student education loans will be forgiven
Soil fertility can affect forage crops
Smithfield earnings unchanged from previous quarter
Small towns prosper, one new business at a time
Small acreage seminar is Feb. 22, in Fort Lupton
Sixth BSE case found in Japan
Sioux Falls sheep sales
Silos, shopping carts bring learning home on new ag in the classroom CD
Sheep school set for Feb. 10
Sheep, lamb numbers are down 5% from 2002
Sheep, lamb inventory falls 7% from 2002
Sheep, lamb inventory down 10% from 2002
Sheep council will meet March 14
SF sheep sales
SF feeder pigs
Services need funds too
Senators worry about rural broadband service
Senators raise agriculture assistance funding issues
Senate unveils $3.1 billion ag disaster aid plan
Senate names disaster aid conferees
Senate energy chair, NRCS chief among NGSP speakers
Senate approves food aid for Africa
Selfridge takes over as WIFE president
Seeing the 'big picture' in agriculture
Seedstock meeting will be Feb. 10
Secrets to 'super' rice will be available soon
Scientists work to use plant-based Vitamin C to decrease ozone damage
Scientists taking a second look at Atkins diet
Scientists study correct time to take cattle off wheat
Scientists make swine waste safe for the environment
Scientists improve cotton gauze
Scientists discover new enzyme, process for condensed tannin production
SCCC hosts women in ag meeting March 6
SARE funds available to Iowa ag producers
Sandyland Field to host winter field day Feb. 7
Salina livestock sales
Salina cattle sales
Salers shine at National Western Stock Show
Safety specialist offers winter driving tips
Russia, Ukraine move into top five exporters
Russia meat, poultry trade disrupted over licensing issue
Rural development agency meets with local legislators
Roundup resistant weeds becoming more of a problem
Rotary rake cuts wide swath
Rodale launches new organic farm price index
Roberts, Moran secure $200 million in Kansas drought aid
Roberts, Florida representative clash over Cuba trade issue
Roberts and Moran get $200 million for state drought aid
RMFU uhappy with specifics of disaster aid legislation
Risk management seminars scheduled for February, March
Rhode Island farm quarantined
RFA praises bipartisan efforts to alter ethanol credit
Retail food co-ops bring farmers, consumers closer
Residents urged to attend Feb. 13 water symposium
Researchers study earlier cotton planting as solution
Researchers discover link between herbicides, leukemia
Report shows decline in 2002 tractor sales
Report demonstrates farmland's value to community coffers
Remove pond sediment during dry spells say KSU researchers
Ranchers invited to coffee shop talks
Radio waves could replace methyl bromide in war against pests
Rabies cases on the rise in 2003
Public's understanding is important to GMO acceptance, Bt researcher says
Program teaches kids to take care of their bodies
Program focuses on rural stress issues
Program aids producers with economic decisions
Product improves rumen function in dairy cows
Producers should not be afraid to sell grain in a bull market
Producers need to be aware when reporting EQIP grants
Producers fatten cows up on potato chips, pretzels
Producers express concerns about country of origin label
Producers address treatment of chickens
President's turkey pardon falls short, according to PETA
President's focus on hydrogen fuel can benefit ethanol too
Presho cattle sales report
Presho cattle sales
Pratt livestock sales
Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales
Poultry disease discovered in California flock
Possible disaster aid bill would tighten payment limits
Pork checkoff will sponsor summer grilling recipe contest
Pope appointed to education funding subcommittee
Platte River Ecosystem Symposium at Kearney Feb. 25
Plastic bags carry the message of U.S. pork
Plant breeder to discuss genetics, biotech during workshop
Phone number correction
Phelps County 4-Hers compete for representation
Pew Initiative says FDA must study biotech fish
Peterson to join TCE
PETA cites poor chicken treatment for KFC boycott
Pests creating problems in Texas crops
Pesticide, PCB disposal scheduled for 11 locations in March
Pasture workshop scheduled for Feb. 27
Parents should help children learn to deal with tragedy
Ozone can eliminate insects in grain storage
Ottumwa cow-calf conference features bottom line
OSU and KSU will host crop clinic Feb. 13
Organic soybean cooperative offers new market alternative
Optimism abounds at World Agriculture Expo
OPEC boosts daily crude oil production
Online auction service helps farmers sell crops
OK sheep production up 8% from 2002
Oklahoma Soybean EXPO is Feb. 12
OKC West cattle sales
OK cattle inventory up 4% from 2002
OJMAA is hosting a silent auction
OG&SP hosts annual convention in Enid Feb. 7
OFU returns from cattle convention
OFU commends senators on aid vote
Officials warn of Newcastle disease
NWSS hosts versatility competition
NWSS Angus bull sale nets $186,000
Nutrition is key component for sound growth of horses
Nutrition conference set for Arlington
NU tractor lab's test car will make its last lap
NSA selects Young Leaders for 2003
NSA selects 2003 officers
No volunteers yet for USDA labeling program
Northwest ag conference set for Feb. 27 in Wellington
North Plattle livestock sales
North Platte livestock sales
North Dakota hog farmer numbers hit record low
North Dakota governor pushes for disaster aid
Nominees for sustainable ag award sought
Nominations are being taken for enviro awards
No law should be ...
NK Brand portfolio additions improve grower performance
NICCA meeting to be March 11, 12
NFU expresses outrage over 'Beverly Hillbillies" TV series
"New" world wheat market
New tillage tool improves nutrient placement
New provisions added to program signup
New products key to improving beef demand
New production techniques, market challenges are top subjects at rice conference
New process turns livestock waste into solid fertilizer
New NAWG president responds to editorial
New Mexico feedlot inventory lower than Jan. 1
New Mexico Ag Expo to feature antique tractors, equipment
New meat supply chain focuses on organic meats
New Kansas 4-H Youth Council members will lead
New health regulations for Mexican rodeo cattle delayed
New GM corn could make for bountiful harvest
Newell sheep sales report
Newell sheep sales
New educational buildings in Hays for rural development
New Deere air cart includes many enhancements
Newcastle spreads to more farms
Newcastle disease spreading
Newcastle disease prompts ban of CA poultry by Canada, Mexico
Nebraska's Kelly Ranch wins National Environmental Stewardship Award
Nebraskans watch for bird disease
Nebraska irrigators meet to discuss drought concerns
Nebraska beef group seeks full-time director
N.D. senate defeats ethanol proposal
NC+ introduces new seed products for 2003
NCBA voices opposition against Australian FTA
NCBA, USDA discuss E coli
NCBA prepares to comment on new CME rules
NCBA names new chief economist
NCBA eases its COOL stance at meeting
NCBA calls for "open" trade with Australia
NCBA backs CA's Pombo for House Resources Committee
Natural production makes for happier hogs at IA farm
National Western Fed Beef contest honors top producers
National Limousin show emphasizes breed functionality
National Collegiate 4-H Conference set Feb. 20 to 23
NASS: 20% of agricultural census forms returned
My spouse is not being honest with me
MU, TAMU researchers will share Wolf Prize
Murray elected president of National Sheep Association
Mulching, watering key to tree survival during drought
MU animal scientists assist national effort to preserve swine genetics
Morgan Co. 4-Hers honored at National Western Stock Show
Moran set to conclude 2003 'Big First Tour'
Moran selected to chair House ag subcommittee
Moran selected for House Ag Subcommittee chairmanship
Moran pushes for drought assistance
Moran leads effort for drought assistance
Moran introduces tax relief measure for ranchers
Montanan is elected to NAWG office
Modern pork production is a genetic balancing act
MO bison group invites new members
Mobile nutrition unit will serve rural populations
Mob-tainted Sicilian land produces pasta
MN rethinking herbicide
Mixed buyer inquiry prevails as alfalfa trades steadily
Mississippi River low water levels stress grain traffic
Mississippi River closure halts grain barge traffic
Millet hybrid could become important crop in the SE U.S.
Midland Bull Test sale is April 2 to 4
Mexico tariffs damage U.S. poultry exports
Mexico, Japan wrap up free trade talks
Mexico farmers stage massive NAFTA protest in capital city
Mexico alleges U.S. is "dumping" pork on it
Mexican poultry ban averted
Methamphetamine use hitting rural families hard
Meetings will discuss new EPA confined animal rules
Meetings focus on EQIP comments
Medicaid cuts are painful
McAlester cattle sales
Marriage seminars focus on variety of topics
Marketing meetings focus on corn-fed beef
Market analyst says drought will continue
Mare will exhibit signs when it is foaling time
March town hall meetings allow community to voice concerns
March meat conference set to take place in Atlanta
March 5 cattle seminar focuses on drought
Many hogs need more vitamins to reach their full potential
Man jailed for theft of 32,000 pig ears
Man charged with poisoning beef
MA judge rules checkoff order was willfully violated
Mainstream outnumber alternative stock at show
Magness Land and Cattle has Triple Crown champion bull
Low tillage workshop set for Feb. 12
LMA President, "It's us, versus them"
Livestock scholarships available
Lexington livestock sales
Lexington cattle sales
Level orange should enforce livestock producers' vigilance
Leopold Center seeks nominees
Legendary XIT Ranch hits the auction block
Leery of commission
LEAD XXI Returns from international study, travel seminar
Leadership conference held in Denver
LCC offers wine-tasting class
LB 57 would tax junk food
Lawmakers want GMOs discussed at WTO talks
Lawmakers debate Biotech pollen drift
Large, small stores compete in brutal retail grocery industry
Land O' Lakes consolidates MO, IA feed research facilities
L5 vaccines only attack common strains
KSU Waste Management Center teaches composting techniques
KSU to co-host grain sorghum meetings
KSU Telefund begins campaign
KSU hosts high school senior pizza party
KSU Cattlemen's Day is slated for March 7 in Weber Arena
KMG acquires Rabon line
KLA fights feedyard regulation, licensing efforts
Kerr announces Medicaid task force
Kentucky firm wants Kansas beef plant
KCA hosts annual meeting in Dodge City
KAWG president says ag can't absorb sales tax costs
Kansas producers place in corn yield contest
Kansas offers new travel guides
Kansas may be locked in 'Dry Cycle'
Kansas governors to assess state's fiscal crisis
Kansas Farmers Union members challenge KSU dean
Kansas Farmers Union backs disaster assistance bill
Kansas Corn Growers push for passage of disaster assistance
Kansas corn grower finds hope after trade discussions in Cuba
Kansas corn grower finds hope after trade discussions in Cuba
Kansas corn, grain sorghum growers aid re-registration
Kansans take top two spots at the Best of Breed Contest
Junior Hereford winners picked at stock show
Junction City sales
Judge throws out McDonald's lawsuit
Judge rules IA packer ban unconstitutional
Judge orders livestock market operator to pay checkoff fees
Joplin stockyard sales
Joplin regional cattle sales
John Deere reports slight first quarter earnings rise
Japan will fine beef producers who fail to comply
Japan rejects WTO ag proposal
Japan protects rice in WTO talks
Japan could raise beef tariffs to 50%
January temps mostly above normal
January sees bursts of high temps
Jagger leads seeded wheat in popularity
Italian officials report fraudulent BSE testing
ISU seed conference to explore biotech issues
Irrigation workshop covers managing water during drought
Irrigation meeting set for Feb. 12
Iowa presses fight against meatpackers owning livestock
Iowa pork producers discuss nuisance lawsuits at meeting
Iowa pork leaders discuss future concerns, challenges
Intense pest pressures confronted Missouri cotton producers
Insurance discount can work for farmers
Ileitis is No. 1 ranking swine disease
I am an agricultural journalist
Huron cattle sales report
Huron cattle sales notes
Hub City cattle sales
House, Senate Republicans offer new disaster aid plan
House ag committee set to examine disaster aid
Horticulture program tackles human cancer with new lab
Horse clinic scheduled for March 8
Homeowners should watch for home repair fraud, scams
Historic mill uses Kansas wheat
High Plains slaughter sales
High levels of carbon dioxide can cause early aging, stress in grass crops
Higher guarantees, lower rates in store for LGM policy
Higher fees may be in the offing
Hereford Mile High Night Sale averages $11,316
Heifer highlights Angus package bid
Heavier weights boost beef output
Heating oil, diesel prices soar due to tighter supply
HBS is 'stealth bomber' of swine diseases
Hay stocks continue to shrink; alfalfa trade stays moderate
Hay inquiry increases slightly as prices remain steady
Hay Hotline to continue on drought expectations
Harsh winter weather fails to halt the use of soy biodiesel
Harkin says USDA should enforce 1921 packer law
Harkin pushes for easier farm bill signup process
Harkin calls EPA CAFO permit rules inadequate
Harkin blasts Republican's aid plan
Hard white wheat incentives could total $14 per acre
Hard White Wheat Incentive Program beneficial to producers
Hardee's introduces new Angus beef "Thickburgers"
Guyana bans CA, GA eggs, chicks
Group urges end to ag export subsidies
Group offers high school scholarship
Groundhogs can't forecast weather, can be nuisances
Ground beetles make quick work of rootworm pests
Grassley questions EU WTO ag trade proposal
Grassley bill targets meatpackers
Grass conference offers management, production information
Grape growers forum opens February 28
Grange supports Bush policies
Grain analyst urges farmers to sell soybeans
Grain-bin death brings safety reminders
Grad student receives award
Goldthwaite sheep sales
Goldthwaite sheep and goat sales report
Gold receives service award
GMO rules skewed 2002 China soy import figures
Gilbert named inspector of the year
Get ready for Bake and Take Days, March 21 and 22
Georgia cattle auctions
Georgia auction sales
Geneticist develops two lines of salt-tolerant wheats
GCCC meats team takes reserve at National Western
Gas prices on the rise nationwide
Gasoline prices surge on Iraq war planning
Futurity adds exciting twist to National Gelbvieh Show
Fungi increases green bell pepper yields
Ft. Smith livestock sales
Ft. Smith livestock report
Ft. Smith cattle sales
Ft. Pierre livestock sales
Ft. Pierre cattle sales report
Ft. Pierre cattle auction
Ft. Pierre auction sales
Freezing weather poses problems to AR horticulture industry
Free Wheelin' winners told
Franklin Co. Extension holds agronomy meeting
Former Tyson managers plead guilty to conspiracy
Former trade representative stresses U.S. market discretion
Forage specialist gives drought recovery tips
Food broker shares ideas on establishing niche marketing
Fontanelle product line now includes 15 corn hybrids
Follow simple principles when leasing cropland
Focus on relationships, not presents
FL judge rules on Wal-Mart farm aid
First Dow-TAMU participant named
Field crop scout school to be March 8
FHSU Block and Bridle Club wins fourth place
FFA marks 75th year
Feed flower bulbs when they can eat
Federal wolf protection laws may be lessened
Federal grant checks sent to Rio Grande farmers
Feb. 1 feedlot inventory drops 3% from 2002
Feb. 17 conference focuses on cow comfort, health
FDA works to improve food safety monitoring
FDA proposes bioterrorism regulations for food products
FB holds safety awareness day Feb. 19
Farm store chemical fire forces evacuation
Farm housing neglected animals faces quarantine
Farmers Union backs packer ban
Farmers see big payout for irrigated corn, not for soybeans
Farmers need to take active role in fighting urban sprawl
Farmers need to select base yield by April 1
Farmers face indecision for 2003 growing season
Farmers asked to look for Shuttle debris
Farmers are encouraged to participate in ag resource survey
Farm Bureau wraps up annual convention
Farm Bureau women: "Keep up the good work"
Farm Bureau pressures congress on emergency disaster aid
Farm Bureau hosts water development meeting
Farm bill briefing scheduled for Feb. 22
Farm aid dispute hinders budget compromise
FAPRI outlook: Short grain carryover brings volatile prices
Falling winter wheat condition ratings are raising concerns
Extension program teaches about proper estate planning
Extension hosts sorghum profitability meeting Feb. 21
Extension hosts Calving Basics 101 classes
Experts estimate debris field covers large part of TX, LA
Expert gives Nebraska farmers furrow irrigation tips
EU oilseed group speaks out against U.S. soybean subsidies
EU doubles wheat export subsidy
EU commission adopts ag policy reform package
EU ag official disputes U.S. GMO position
EU ag leader wants to end GMO disagreement
EU ag commissioner advances WTO stance
EU ag chief: Don't take GMO case to WTO
Ethanol production plant to be located in Garnett
Ethanol production plant proposed for Garnett, KS
Ethanol production leads the growth in domestic corn consumption
Ethanol lowers greenhouse gases
Ethanol industry sets annual record
Ericson livestock sales
Ericson cattle sales
Equipment makers praise congressional spending bills
EQIP rules published in Federal Register
EPA will allow water quality credit trading in watersheds
EPA regulations on agenda for Cattle Feeder Days Feb. 25
EPA publishes CAFO rules
EPA approach to atrazine supported by growers
Environmentalists criticize Iowa's 'master matrix' rules
Enviro groups bombard the public with questionable info
Entries for beef cook-off available online
Energy prices surge amidst war possibilities
El Nino tops latest unusual weather elements
Eliminate savings tax
Electronic budget forms help growers account for their labors, other costs
Economists predict 2003 commodity price boost
Economist describes diversity in land price and rental rates
East Texas fruit, vegetable conference Feb. 18
DuPont set to begin new genome research venture
Dumping case threatens U.S. pork export market
Dry weather reduce soil moisture supplies statewide
Drought, water solutions discussed at Feb. 20 forum
Drought is good time to remove pond sediment
Drought conditions follow 22-year sunspot cycle
Drought assistance "better than nothing," Moran says
Drought aid inadequate
Dodge City cattle sales
DNA links tainted food to producer
Diversification equals simple management for TX feeders
Distance doctorate program looking for applicants in U.S.
Discretion is important in reporting EQIP grants
Disaster aid winds through senate
Disaster aid prospects still uncertain
Device combines sickle guards with pickup fingers
Developing interesting stats on Colorado
Despite world tension, wheat market development continues
Despite revolution, cattle market looks bright for 2003, analyst says
Demand is moderate; hay prices are steady
Dekalb introduces 18 new corn hybrids
December milk production up 6% from 2001
December feedlot placements drop 33%
December egg production down 4%
DCP sign-up deadling is April 1
Davis heads horticulture department
Dallam 4-H wins national title
Dalhart livestock sales
Dalhart cattle sales
Dairy productivity aided by keeping cows comfortable
Dairy heifer sale highlights New Mexico Ag Expo
Dairy hay trade moderates as movement continues steadily
Cummins meets emissions standards
CSA coordinates four shows, national sales
Cross Four Ranch is Limousin Commercial Producer of Year
Cowdog training is scheduled
Cow-calf conference is Feb. 22, in Ottumwa
Court trustee accepts beef plant purchase offer
Cotton Town USA winners announced
Cotton saves water in Kansas
Cotton production forecasted up 11% from last month
Cotton industry volunteers recognized during conference
Cotton growers sought more conventional forms of assistance
Cotton and gin crops up in southwest Kansas
Cotton: Alternative crop meeting to be held
COTMAN guide assists cotton data collection
Corn market seasonality may be changing, analysts say
CO rep selected to AFBF board
COOL supporters question USDA cost estimates
Continuing crisis causes stress to mount in farm areas
Construction of ethanol plant is getting closer
Conservation tillage can work with corn, beans
Congress passes budget bill with agriculture disaster aid
Congressional negotiators rewrite drought provision bill
Conference will address no-till farming
Conference looks at improving carcass, manure disposal
Concentration erodes competition in ag
ConAgra to move turkey plant
ConAgra loans $300 million to cattle feeding business buyer
Community conference is scheduled March 25
Commissioners approve one wind farm, deny another
CO meat plant plans to clean up its act
Coloring additive harms eyesight
Colorado's outstanding 4-H leaders recognized
Colorado auction summary
Colorado auction sales
CO Farm Bureau: Proposed swine regulations need restraint
Cochran picks subcommittee chairpersons
Cochran criticizes Bush meat inspection fee
Coalition wants Congress to address market concentration
CNH Global splitting business into regional units
CME sets January trading record
Clovis livestock sales
Clovis livestock auction
Climatologist predicts higher-than-average moisture
Chicken council replies to PETA boycott of KFC
CBOT logs first 'exchange for risk' wheat trade
Checkoff-funded beef ad campaign kicks off
Check nutritional qualities, agronomics of corn for silage
CFB is following bills that impact agriculture
CFB calls for end to possessory interest tax
CCAs can serve as TSPs for farm programs
CBS: From "Harvest of Shame" to shameless
CattleWomen donate beef to Crisis Center
Cattle should be pulled off wheat at hollow stem
Cattle inventory up 3% from 2002
Cattle inventory falls 4% from Jan. '02
Cattle inventory down 3% from 2002
Cattle group sponsors scholarship
Catfish operations on the decline
Caterpillar offers smaller-frame skid loaders
Cargill tool provides greater crop protection
Cargill contributes $75,000 to Farm Safety 4 Just Kids
Canadian trade officials stridently oppose COOL
Canadian hog industry becomes tops in world
Wheat officials set to discuss anti-dumping issues
Canada outlines new grain plan
Camp Rocky teaches kids environmental basics
Calvi wins excellence award
Calving time series aim is successful calf crop
Callisto herbicide provides superior weed control
California, USDA officials declare poultry emergency
California may lose bovine TB-free status
BVD vaccine developed to protect unborn calves
Bush squeamish on drought aid
Bush makes no mention of agriculture in State of Union
Bush cites ethanol as source for domestic hydrogen power
Bush budget boosts USDA safety spending
Bush administration proposes $3.9 billion for conservation
Bulls weighed prior to performance tested sale
Bulls post 4.45 pound ADG during performance test
Bug-resistant cotton yields big for Indian farmers
Bt corn trait approved for import
BSE discovered in northeastern Spain
BSE cases increased in Germany, in 2002
Briskets, chili recalled
Brazil may need to import corn
Brazilian beef market prices hit all-time record in 2002
Both sides weigh in on estate tax effects
Boll weevil eradication program sees success
BLM begins horse roundup in long-running land dispute
Black farmers group works to finalize food sale to Cuba
Biting, blood-sucking insects have impact on cattle grazing
Bison producers consider grading at national meeting
Bison group seeks new members
Bison group launches political action committee
Biotech firms ordered to pay $110 million in StarLink suit
Biodiesel performs despite Arctic blast
Be wary of pesticide telemarketers
Beltwide conferences promote harmony
Beef producers might find warmer fall calving appealing
Beef industry looks to add value to chuck, round cuts
Beef feedlot update scheduled
Beef cookoff registration ends Feb. 28
Beef cook-off accepting entries for 2003 event
Beef board sets new members and officers
Beef Board focusing on leveraged checkoff funding
Baur Farms named Limousin Supporter of the Year
Barton Co. honors conservationists
Barrow show accepting entries for progeny test
AZ officials warn of possible Newcastle disease outbreak
ATVs drivers should attend training course
Attendees discuss COOL at IA pork expo
Assistant prof get research award
Asgrow introduces new hybrids to improve producer profitability
ARS develops waxy spring wheat
Arkansas scientist receives 2002 Cotton Physiology Award
Arkansas cattle sales
Arkansas 4-H advisory council takes charge
Are homemade cleaning products better than store-bought?
April 1 is deadline for counter-cyclical payment signup
Apache livestock sales
Apache cattle sales
Annual report summarizes checkoff programs
Annual Angora test begins with animal delivery Feb. 24 and 25
Animals ill, cause remains unknown
Animal ag symposium is Feb. 18, in Borger
Angus featured in 49 pens at NWSS
Analysts remain optimistic about corn firm's future
Analysts bearish on USDA meat numbers
Analyst says 2003 farm incomes will increase
Analyst explains high current beef demand
Analyst advises selling soybean stocks immediately
AMI opposes "user fees"
Americans express interest in 'functional' foods
American Meat Institute names new senior vice president
American Lamb Board is new name, will administer checkoff
Amarillo livestock sales
Amarillo cattle sales
Alfalfa trade changes little throughout the High Plains
Alfalfa pellets trade steadily, as hay usage increases
Alfalfa expo showcases latest in equipment, seed
Albany Wildlife Appreciation Event will be March 13, 14
AgriLabs introduces new calcium supplement
Agriculture remains large part of Iowa's economy
From food and fiber to fuel and plastics
Ag programs do well, while government reduces budgets
Ag producers should contact lawmakers about disaster aid
Ag department is moving beyond regulations to marketing assistance
Ag department faces budget reductions
Ag conference set for Feb. 27, in Wellington
Ag commissioner to attend town hall meetings with producers
Ag census forms due Feb. 3
AFBF maintains COOL support, not packer ban
AFBF launches Online auction site
AFBF campaign plays up farmers' role in national security
AFBF: Reject EU trade reforms
AFBF: Disaster aid needed now
A duct tape solution
ADM reports slight earnings slowdown
Administration exceeds allotted drought aid funds
Activists pleased with farm bill clean energy provision
Activist groups push for USDA corn restrictions
Aberdeen cattle sales
4-H youth exchange delegate speaks to students
4-H record keeping helps accomplish goals
4-H contest information on Web
356 Angus entries shown at NWSS
2003 High Cotton Winners announced during Beltwide Cotton Conferences
2003 Dairy Profit Seminars will focus on productivity
2002 Cotton Genetics Research Award given to researcher
'02 crop values up 11% from 2001

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