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March, 2003
Zoellick: Headway in China trade
Youth's service project is food pantry visit
Young farmers hold the key to the future of U.S. agriculture
Young farmers group elects president during annual meeting
Wyobraska cattle sales
WTO talks in Tokyo focus on agriculture
WTO ag chairman urges nations to meet trade rule deadline
Workshop designed for beef, dairy producers
Workshop covers goat basics
Woodward livestock sales
Woodward livestock report
Woodward cattle sales
Women's health conference set for March 29
Womack elected NAWG president
WKMA set to kick off 2003 3i Show
Winter weather raises overall hay inquiry throughout area
Winter strategies can keep lawns healthy
Winter is best time to make planter repairs
Winning Easter egg goes to Washington
Williams sells its ethanol business
Wild Turkey Appreciation Day is March 20
Wildlife among topics of Tri-State Forestry Conference
Why are gasoline prices so high? Reasons go beyond simple greed
White wheat group changes name
Wheat survey finds Jagger still popular
Wheat Quality Council holds annual meeting
Wheat producers lunch with assembly members
Wheat market watchers see bearish future for U.S.
Wheat growers unhappy with final disaster aid results
Wheat groups announce women's leadership program
Wheat board meets March 6, in Kearney
West sees seventh year of dropping cattle numbers
West Plains regional sales
West Plains cattle sales
West Nile Virus meeting rescheduled for April 14
Western rangeland plays hidden role as carbon storehouse
Western plains saw little February rain
Western Kansas producers elected to commodity commissions
Western Hemisphere soy stocks increase
Western diet may cause more colon cancer risk
We need a COOL leader
Weird winter weather signaling it's still dry
Weed group names rookie of the year
Weed control time
Website offers custom rate comparisons
Weather concerns outweigh latest supply, demand figures
Watertown cattle sales
Water symposium attendees left high and dry
Water needs could impact crop income
Water district completes pre-plant survey
Water conference is March 11, in Manhattan
WA state aims to lessen spray drift
Washington, DC tractor standoff raises questions
Walton Family gives CSU equine programs $2.5 million
WAF creates new advisory council
Wabaunsee cattlemen hold banquet March 31
Vouchers cut for NE farmer counseling
Vitamin K intake reduces hip fracture risks
Vista's master suite bathes owners in luxurious comfort
Virginia cattle may have been starved
Veterinarians release WNV study results
Verdict out on ag plan among WTO members
Veneman to speed up disaster aid
Veneman says free trade will boosts U.S. exports
Veneman reminds of upcoming base, yield update deadlines
Veneman honors USDA'S top scientists of 2002
Veneman defends current organic labeling standards
Veneman announces key USDA positions
Various checkoff lawsuits still must be decided
Variety of issues impact soybean industry
Valley crops survive cold snap
Valley completes melon planting for summer crop
Valentine's Day flowers last longer
Vaccines offer environmentally-friendly option for livestock parasite control
U.S. wheat showing few signs of winterkill so far
U.S. wheat sales decline, but not due to politics
U.S. Wheat Associates elects new officers
USTR negotiator reports on trade initiatives
U.S. set to take Canadian wheat anti-dumping case to WTO
U.S. pursues new trade agreements
U.S. must focus attention on invasive species issues
U.S. farm numbers increased in 2002
Use COOL for imports
USDA works to expedite drought aid
USDA will seek beef packer plant audits.
USDA warns biotech companies of increased inspections
USDA to look at handling of irrigated crop land
USDA sees steady rise in long-term corn exports
USDA seeks CSP comments
USDA's 2003 crop outlook
USDA revises U.S., world corn numbers
USDA revamps warehouse licensing requirements
USDA research shows farm incomes will increase in 2003
USDA pledges $12 million in rural development grants
USDA outlines loan rates for corn, sorghum and soybeans
USDA lowers wheat carryout
USDA issues credit guarantees
USDA is lead agency for child nutrition program
USDA explains COOL requirements
USDA explains COOL costs to House ag subcommittee
USDA estimates record Brazil soybean yields
USDA confirms hog disease rumor
USDA completes second rural development listening tour
USDA begins working on disaster aid implementation
USDA APHIS solicits comments on wheat import regulations
USDA announces new pharmacrop rules
USDA announces CRP general signup in April
USDA: 10 year rise in land values seen
U.S. agriculture plays a vital role in the war in Iraq
University alerts bird owners about dangers from disease
Understanding China is first step in the process
UN: Urgent aid needed for Africa
Tyson Foods revises quarterly earnings
Tyson Foods reports first quarter earnings decline
Tyson Foods offers new frozen beef, pork cuts
TX honey production down slightly in 2002
Twin rotor combine offers dramatic performance
Turkeys harassing North Dakotans
Tulsa stockyards sales
Tulsa stockyard sales
Tulia livestock sales
Tulia cattle sales notes
Triumph of ag expo begins March 11
Treat that sneezing, achy body the best way
Trade issues could cost U.S. poultry industry $2 billion
Tractor series offers more horsepower for farmers
Tractor safety classes scheduled for April
Tractor line allows producers to work smarter, not harder
Top Horned Herefords are announced
Too many activities leave kids overwhelmed
Tolle hired as wheat growers group executive director
Time is near for planting peas
Tillage meeting to be Feb. 20
Tierney estimates slight cutback in spring wheat production
Third Pesek Colloquium on Sustainable Agriculture planned
Think tank predicts steady farm economy over next decade
The country doctor
The colors of spring
Texoma CattleWomen plan dance
Texas pledges funds for cow genome project
Texas milk production up
Texas A&M wool judging is national champion team
Texas A&M Dairy center closing
Texans need to watch for termite swarming season
Technology advances production agriculture
Teach deer to go elsewhere for food
TDA cancels town hall meetings due to budget constraints
TCE to offer advanced topic series two-day short courses
TAMU team wins academic quadrathlon
TAHC warns producers of terror threat
TAES research leader is named Faculty Fellow
Swift & Co. joins CHB program
Sustainable Ag Roundup draws large crowd to Manhattan
Sustainable ag: Organic ag conference
Survey: Consumers spend only minimal amount of income on food
Supreme Court will determine pork checkoff constitutionality
Supreme champs are named, sold
Supporters dispute COOL cost estimates
Supplement helps grazing cattle
Sunflowers use more water than most other crops
Sunflower bids
Summit examines water privatization
Summer 4-H camps are open for registration
Sullivan is Poll-Ette of the Year
Study: Moxidectin is safest way to combat dung beetles
Study: Consumers show interest in "pasture-raised" products
Studies find HRT increases health risks
Struggling sweet potato growers see hope in pasta
Stronger beef demand helps keep prices high
Stress potential high for alfalfa
Strengthen ties during deployment, separation
Strawberries need attention to detail
Storm system produces much-needed precipitation
St. Onge cattle sales report
Stolen tractor leads police on low-speed chase
Stocking rate wows onlookers
Stink bugs become problem in Arkansas soybean fields
Steers responding well to weather at half-way point of annual progeny test
State sees above-normal temps for most of February
State receives organic certification funds
Starting plants from seeds at home isn't that difficult
Starlink settlement offers little to corn growers
Spring stress mounts for farm families
Spring onions approaching harvestable size
Spring is when deer select a grazing area for the season
Specialty ag products workshops scheduled
Sparks revises 2003 world wheat numbers
Sparks raises U.S. sorghum carryover
Sparks lowers U.S. corn carryover
Sparks indicates South Africa corn crop better than expected
Soy groups will meet March 18, 19
Soy food classes scheduled for April
Soybeans improve health of women with iron deficiencies
Soybean producers ask "Who are they kidding?"
Soybean producer explains differences with old association
Soybean export competition grows
Soybean checkoff protects U.S. farmers' share of market
Soybean checkoff honors industry through service awards
South Texas brush management field day will be April 4
South central direct sheep
Sorghum prices average above corn
Sorghum leaders meet with government officials
Some nations subscribe to chicken chaos trade theory
Soil moisture extremely low in portions of state
Snows add up to needed moisture
Snow, rains improve moisture conditions statewide
Smart marketing critical for pork producers to survive
Small Goat Herd Management seminar set March 22
Sioux Falls sheep sales
Sign up now for forage, hay show
Signup is not extended
Sheridan Co. weed superintendent honored at meeting
Sheep producers convene for annual ASI meeting
SF sheep sales
SF feeder pigs
Senior democrats criticize President's budget plan
Senate committee okays farm payment cap
Senate committee begins school lunch program hearings
Senate bill would reverse organic feed standards
Senate announces Cuba working group
Sebelius picks Polansky as state secretary of ag
Seasons of Success is theme of fourth annual CASNR Week
SD Legislature supports COOL
Scientists study insulin resistance
Scientists increase calcium levels in potatoes
Scientists convert poultry waste into carbon filters
Schedule shrub 'surgery' for spring
'Scattered in the salad days'
Salina livestock sales
Salina cattle sales
Salers shine at National Western Stock Show
Russian pork output poised for growth
Russia meat, poultry trade disrupted over licensing issue
Roundup Ready: Too much of a good thing
Rodale offers organic price index website
RMFU delegates attend national convention
RMA details prevented planting options
RMA announces aid package
River of profit or a trickle?
Research shows silage preserves distillers wet grain
Researchers track bacteria levels in Arkansas River
Researchers battle to reclaim rivers from thirsty saltcedar invaders
Researcher recommends stocking rates
Researcher puts the call out for Dorper sheep donations
Research assistant is honored
Republicans weaken organic standards in spending bill
Rep. Pope appointed to water committee
Report shows E. coli preparedness poor
Report says U.S. dumping of ag crops hurts all producers
Registry provides conservation help online
Red Angus EPDs now online
Reach out and teach someone
Rangeland workshop teaches basics to new owners
Ranch management school will be April 3 to 5
Rancher's request: Just add water
Ram test sale prices are best in years
Rains improve soil moisture
Rains delay Texas corn planting
R-CALF unravels COOL rulemaking process
R-CALF cautions ITC on free trade agreement
Quilt auction highlights April 11, 12 MCC sale
Quality is job No. 1 with IP grain production
Quail study group plans to meet, in Abilene, TX
Proposed budget cuts could affect Texas's ability to combat bioterrorism
Program develops new potato varieties
Program can help farmers, ranchers during difficult times
Producers should look at wheat to assess survival rate
Producers should check the quality of their soybean seed
Producers need to reduce moisture content of stored grain to prevent spoilage
Producers fatten cows up on potato chips, pretzels
Producers can receive help making farm bill program decisions before April 1
Pro-COOL forces band together to criticize USDA estimates
Presho cattle sales report
Pratt livestock sales
Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales
Practicality of COOL rules questioned
Poultry processors cut jobs
Positive news on disaster relief
Pork board targets Hispanic population with new ads
Popularity, growth cause organic industry to change
Poll asks about taxation, services, regionalism
Polish farmers stage protest against EU
Poison prevention begins at home
Planning underway for Pork Industry Forum
Physical fitness helps manage weight, improve health
Pesticide test set for April 9
Pesticide applicators tests scheduled for April 9
PCG works to ensure fair distribution of aid benefits
PCG finalizes speakers for annual meeting April 3
Payment limit panel seeks public input
Parents can help children cope with crisis situations
Parched Colorado town bans new planting
Panhandle project is hatching rural businesses
Owings honored by Texas A&M University System Ag Program
Overall U.S. wheat sales are down 12%
Oregano may cut listeria contamination
Optimism abounds at World Agriculture Expo
Onions can be flexible, but 'mysterious' crop
One-pass herbicide application is ultimate goal for growers
Oklahoma Wheat Growers travel to Washington to lobby
Oklahoma bioterrorism tests draw criticism from residents
OK feedlot inventory down 2% from January
OKC West livestock sales
OKC West cattle sales
Ohde is re-elected beef council chairman
OG&SP leaders take messages to lawmakers
Ogallala Commons Project develops ongoing objectives
OFU selects new director during convention
OFU recognizes retired agents
OFU members attend national convention
NYBT returns to downtown
NWB, Nelson secure white wheat money
Nutrition experts take another look at high protein diets
Number of OK farms up slightly from 2001
NU groundwater research might help protect rare salt marshes
NPPC claims COOL will harm U.S. pork industry
Not everyone Eats Beef
North Platte cattle sales
Northeast, central Oklahoma hit with heavy snow showers
North American millers seek oat research funding
Nominations are being taken for enviro awards
No end in sight for drought in Kansas
No deadline extension predicted on base and yield signup
No bones about it, get milk!
NM ag secretary announces June retirement
NM ag department co-sponsors U.S./Mexico ag expo
NK adds 14 new soybean varieties
Nitrogen prices are higher than in 2002
NGSP yield contest winners recognized at awards banquet
NGFA works with Congress for time on budget warehouse rule
NGFA protests water fund plan
NFU workshops focus on capturing consumers
NFU says Bush administration neglects America's farmers
NFU offers agricultural outlook
NFU directors question timing, limitations of aid
Next Beef Cattle 101 meeting scheduled for March 18
New varieties specially adapted to region
New website offers farmers information on disaster programs
New technology replaces cargo grain 'scoopers'
New rootworm Bt corn requires 20% refuge
New research sheds light on human form of BSE
New protocol could improve AI success
New products key to improving beef demand
New oil makes fast food somewhat healthier
New Mexico senator affirms commitment to biofuels
New Mexico milk production increases
New meat supply chain focuses on organic meats
New line of round balers offers improvements for farmers
New KDHE secretary will work with farmers, ranchers
New herbicide tank-mix offers better weed control
New generation co-ops must learn from past
Newell sheep sales reporti
Newell sheep sales report
New elevator rules lack oversight
New director of USDA's CNPP is announced
New device detects BSE proteins in blood samples
New corn hybrids have higher yield, drydown
New collector makes small water sampling operations easier
Newcastle video available
Newcastle Disease costs high
New CAFO rules go into effect in April
New bean cultivar works well in Mississippi River Valley area
Net metering legislation would encourage alternative energy use
NE soybean yield contest winners announced
NE rural poll to focus on taxation
Negotiations improve farmers' position in market
Neglected pigs find a home
NE cow-calf producers may see good spring
Nebraska Cattlemen's Classic brings producers to Kearney
NDWC happy with the force toward the CWB
NDA updates fresh produce guide
NC+ introduces new seed products
NC+ grain sorghum hybrids win state and national honors
NCGA will continue to recognize seed-applied insecticide on hydrid entry
NCGA to unveil new Corn Products Guide
NCGA plans Washington rally for RFS
NCC: Payment limits bill would be disruptive
NC board identifies its legislative priorities
NCBA tackles invasive weed species control
NCBA set legislative priorities for 2003
NCBA members develop strategy for future
NCBA is accepting stewardship nominations through June 13
NCBA calls for "open" trade with Australia
NCBA backs Ranchers Help Act
NCBA announces new officers
NCBA resolution highlights
NBC director has 'main street' experience
NAWG names wheat champs
NAWG names Friend of Wheat winners
Natural gas prices surge
National Poison Prevention Week is March 16 to 22
National Make It Yourself with Wool winners chosen
National Cotton Council announces scholarship winners
National corn index gains support
NAFTA reactions remain mixed after a decade
NACD and enviros work to curb global warming
MU scientists receive USDA grant to study bovine genomics
MU researcher says later planting dates lower SDS
MU Extension testing laboratories join to cut costs, increase efficiency
MU ag experiment station announces 2003 field days
MTBE ban boosts ethanol demand
Mouse Infestation halts pecan sale
Most crop areas of Texas still feeling effects of droughts
Moseley speaks to wheat industry conference
MO River reservoirs may drop to record lows
Morgan Co. 4-Hers attend Youth Fest
More U.S. corn moving into Japan
More commercial poultry operations have Newcastle
More cattle delivery points needed in Midwest
More ag workers being hired
Moran, staffer honored by NAWG
Moran receives committee assignments
Moran introduces livestock producer tax relief bill
Moran introduces legislation to improve Medicare
Moran gets committee assignments
Moran bill would help shortline railroads
Monsanto selling less Roundup
Monsanto faces herbicide antitrust investigation
Moisture sensors improve irrigation management
Moisture misses Western Plains
Mild weather helped advance wheat growth last week
Migratory songbird species numbers declining
Midwest buffalo hunts gain in popularity, profitability
Mexico sugar output down
Mexico's Fox addresses farm worker poverty
Meteorologist sees little significant moisture soon
Meeting looks at crabgrass to relieve drought stress
Media violence affects children and families
Meat conference luncheon debuts new technology
Measurements vary greatly at Morgan Co. beef weigh in
Meal preparation tips for arthritis sufferers
McDonald's beef-laced french fry settlement in limbo
McAlester cattle sales
Marketing conference will be March 31
March will be another big month for beef promotion
March good time to vaccinate horses for West Nile Virus
Many Texas fields are too wet to plant corn at this time
Many states have budget deficits
Man jailed for theft of 32,000 pig ears
Mandatory farm labor mediation illegal, suit says
Majority of wheat crop in fair to poor condition
Majority of Kansans dabble in agriculture every year
Lubbock hosts cotton marketing course in April
Low propane stocks drive prices higher this winter
Low hog market slashes Smithfield Foods profits
Lopez appointed executive director of New Mexico FSA
Local meeting to inform cattlemen on COOL rule
Livestock tested for illness from shuttle debris contact
Livestock forum is part of classic's attractions
Little changes in hay market, as many areas receive rain
Light to moderate demand seen for dairy alfalfa, brome
Lexington livestock sales
Lexington cattle sales
Let the flour and smiles fly: Celebrate Bake and Take Day
Let's support our U.S. troops
Lebanon meeting to discuss small acreage options
Learning on a regional level
Leadership makes men better than themselves
Leaders argue over farm bill technical services funding
Latest in GIS showcased at state symposium in May
Late February snows benefit winter wheat crops
Largest biodiesel plant in U.S. built in California
Lamb board makes debut at annual meat conference
Lake McConaughy water running low
KSU's Dzewaltowski named Health Foundation Fellow
KSU's Ag Fest 2003 activities will be held March 25 to 29
KSU releases ag meeting schedule
KSU Cattlemen's Day scheduled for March 7
KSU area and statewide events
KSU announces events schedule
Kraft Foods CEO wants stronger biotech rules
Kiowa Ag Center plans for grand opening celebration
KFB favors tax structure stability
KFB county presidents go to Washington
Keller joins FSCC ag tech staff
Keeping soil moist may be key to combating pecan vivipary
KDA unlikely to take more budget hits
Kay County develops crisis response team
Kansas NFO elects leadership
Kansas growers win top sorghum honors
Kansas Agri-Women plan 30th convention
Kansas 4-Hers enjoy photo opportunity
Kansas-born tradition lives on
Kansans will celebrate Agriculture Day, March 21
Kansans take risks with untested water wells
KanEquip offers scholarships to HS seniors
K-State specialist retires, leaves legacy
K-State Cattlemen's Day informs producers
Juniors show Angus females at Ft. Worth
Junction City sales
Junction City livestock sales
Junction City cattle sales
Judge approves buyout of California irrigation district
Joplin stockyards sales
Joplin stockyard sales
Joplin regional sales report
Johnson wins NGSP yield contest
Johnson to retire from Expanded Nutrition Program
John Deere reports slight first quarter earnings rise
JC livestock sales
Japan rejects WTO ag proposal
Japan may relax GMO import rules
Japan interest supports Gulf corn
Japanese ryegrass sees new life in the southern plains
Japanese officials call for boost in oil, ag production
Japan bans U.S. poultry imports
January Texas egg production up 1%
Jagger is top wheat variety
iTV classes bring rural schools together
It is time to begin crop plans
ISU explores creative uses for soybean products
Is EU playing politics with Africa's starving masses?
Irsik family receives LMIC honor at Stockmen's Dinner
Irrigated grass workshop set for March 6
Irrigated grass experiment created
Irrigated acreage on the increase
Irish potatoes should be planted in mid to late March
Iowa St. develops pharmacrop risk tool
Iowa State professor writes book about farm life
Iowa Crop Improvement Association helps seed growers
Iowa cattlemen planning a summer conference
Iowa Beef Center releases updated estrus synch planner
Invention reduces cotton ginning waste
Invention cleans chaffy seeds
International teams test U.S. grain in Wheat Marketing Center 2003 courses
International Grains Program begins facility construction on north side of KSU campus
Inoculant preserves forages
Indianapolis is site of junior Hereford expo
Implant promotes growth
Illinois research targets BSE, CWD common prions
IGP Wheat Advisory Board names new chairman
Ignition device prevents theft
Identity preservation tool available for corn, soybeans
IA expo Angus show, sale features 184 entries
IA beef expo show, sale results
HYTEST SEEDS will offer new soybean varieties
Huron cattle sales report
Huron cattle sales notes
HRW early conditions vs abandonment
How much is herd bull worth?
How could war with Iraq affect the U.S. wheat market?
House passes Ranchers Help Act
House committee chair presses EU to drop GMO ban
House calls for ag budget cuts
House backs ethanol order in energy bill
House aggies release names of subcommittee members
Hot cows may get stress relief from a cool dip of seaweed
Horticulturist receives teaching award
Horses can utilyze forages, too
Horse owners should vaccinate for West Nile
Hong Kong boy contracts avian flu
Homemade ice cream may contain Salmonella from eggs
Hog producers to buy two Iowa packing plants
Hog pecking order important to efficiency, profitability
Hobby agriculture helps Kansas economy
History working against U.S. corn exports
Hispanic farmers claim discrimination
Hillman tapped to head TX' livestock health agency
High Plains slaughter sales
Higher consumer beef prices are expected
Herefords shown at NWSS
Hereford pen winners named at NWSS
Hereford Mile High Night Sale averages $11,316
Herbicide registered to control weeds in pastures, CRP land
Heavy rainfall to delay planting of Central Texas corn
Health panel says beef benefits diet
Hay trades moderate overall, as rain falls throughout state
Hay prices change little from previous week around area
Hay prices are steady; demand is moderate
Harsh weather across state has varied effects on wheat
Harmful weeds threaten native plants, wildlife habitat
Harkin questions limits on conservation security policy
Hard white wheat program is announced
Hall County weed superintendent honored at meeting
Guidelines for stocking rates for 2003
Guenther wins sorghum yield
Growers should check pines for stress, disease
Growers find success with Dekalb, Asgrow hybrids
Groups say Cuban ag trade should be tied to civil rights
Groups file petition with USDA against biotech wheat
Groups debate COOL for fruits, vegetables
Group says USDA overestimating costs of implementing COOL
Grassley commits to push for Trade Adjustment Act
Grassley asks FAPRI for payment limit study
Grand Finale beef show set for April 5
Grains of truth for successful baking
Grain growers applaud malting plant plans
Grain groups welcome new secretary of ag
Grain dealers refocus on river travel
Governor, ag secretary ask Bush to speed up drought aid
Government conducts agrobioterrorism drills
"Good fats" may cut Alzheimer's risk
Goldwaite sheep and goat auction
Goldthwaite sheep sales
Goldthwaite sheep, goats
GMO rootworm corn approved for planting
GM mosquitoes not ready for release in wild
Glowing bacteria may be future of cooking food safety
Global water conference eyes projects
German officials institute meat labeling and id plan
Georgia cattle summary
Georgia cattle sales
Georgia auction sales
GCCC meats team wins reserve national championship
Gathering to discuss goat health, marketing issue
Gas sees sharp price increase
Gasoline price relief unlikely
Garden offers respite in busy university, city setting
Fungus plays key role in soil growth
Ft. Smith livestock sales
Ft. Smith livestock auction
Ft. Pierre livestock sales
Ft. Pierre cattle sales report
FSIS drafts Listeria risk assessment plan
FSA opens unshorn pelt sign-up
Officials say April 1 base, yield update deadline will stand
Fruit trees still free of freeze damage
From the laboratory to the field, grain sorghum seed research takes time
Fresh Texas produce for school meals
Fresh Produce Sportswear is 2003 U.S. Cotton Champion
French meat labeling policy hikes consumer confidence
Free trade meeting scheduled
Fowler receives Bud's Contract Award
Four Kansas youths selected for National 4-H Conference
Foreign plant disease threatens OK vegetable crops
Forage program is March 3; fruits, vegetables meet set
Forage meetings scheduled for April
Forage Expo to include machinery, presentations
Forage and grassland conference set in April
Food industry seeks limits on pharmacrop production
Food for a healthy heart
Fontanelle plays it safe with new products
'Flying farmer' jumps car over hay
Flapjacks flip for legislators
First pork probe sold to American plant
Firms fight over animal cloning
Firestine claims National Polled Hereford Queen title
FHSU to host symposium on wind power
Feedyard inventory slips 3% from February
Feedlot inventory slips 5% from 2002
Federal wolf protection laws may be lessened
February is right time for spring cereal crops
February is "Bake for Family Fun" month
February egg production falls 8%
Feb. 1 feedlot inventory falls 8% from 2002
FDA warns of using arthritis drug on cattle
FDA seizes adulterated honey
FDA investigates entry of GM pigs into food supply
Farm, ranch population continues to decline
Farmland finds buyer for ammonia plants
Farming takes a toll
Farm groups oppose House ag budget reductions
Farm groups have mixed opinions of final aid bill
Farm & Field Fest offers more than 200 acres of displays
Farmers should watch NH3 tanks
Farmers must promote themselves, their products
Farmers' market workshop planned in Topeka March 22
Farmers market grants avaiable
Farmer sees desert life in CA's poorest county threatened
Farm credit district reports record loan volume, net income
Farm credit bank announces new CEO
Farm Bureau tracking ag bills at the state capitol
Farm auctions more than equipment sales
Farmall name to grace tractors again
FAPRI says high crop prices not sustainable
FAPRI expects farm income to reach $47.9 billion in 2003
FAO reports worldwide water worries
Extension schedules brush control program April 8
Extension office will begin charging fee for diagnostic pathology services
Extension horticulture efforts blossom on prison grounds
Extenders, alternatives help forage systems
Experts debate public versus private control of germ plasm
Experiment station closing 3 ag reasearch farms
Exotic vegetable gets fishy
Exotic Newcastle disease could cost Iowa millions
Everybody wins with disease monitoring program
EU trade rep addresses U.S., EU market access
EU to change its policy or U.S. leaves WTO
EU sets biofuels targets
EU sanctions could hurt U.S. ag trade interests
EU reduces cattle export refunds
EU beef consumption rebounds
Ethanol supporters meet with legislators
Ethanol industry sets production record in January
Ethanol, biodiesel discussions held at CC
Ericson cattle sales report
Equipment makers praise congressional spending bills
End to Cuba travel ban benefits U.S. farmers
Eight-county KAWG meeting is March 26
Economy subdued amidst Iraqi war fears
Economists study rural competitiveness
Economist says CRC rate changes may baffle producers
Economist explains how farm bill can affect crop plantings
E coli conference is April 7-8, in Lincoln, NE
Early nitrogen has no benefit
Dutch outbreak Of bird flu spreading
DuPont "pins" hope on Ag Day
DuPont develops polymer from renewable resources
DTN survey shows soybean, corn acreages equal in 2003
Dry winter aggravates drought across West
Drought talk pulled from grain market
Drought raises importance of proper land management
Drought, poor grain prices slow farm equipment sales
Drought makes it important to manage grasses properly
Drought concerns KS wheat breeder
"Dream Team" of cloned cattle awaits FDA breeding approval
Do you need a loan?
Dow announces cotton insect protection trait brand name
Douglas Co. weed superintendent honored at meeting
Don't reopen the farm bill, says NCGA
Don't let arguments turn into a family war
DOE approves funds to develop biofuels
Dodge City cattle sales
Diversification equals simple management for TX feeders
Discuss crop insurance decisions with agents
Discolored wheat plants will green up with spring weather
Disaster aid website provides information on signup, coverage
Disaster aid may affect crop insurance decisions
Director completes first round of rural development tours
Diplomat says U.S. backing off EU biotech case at WTO
Dinner, auction planned for Grand Finale
Democrats name 24 to House Ag Committee
Democrats, activists want single food safety agency
Dekalb matches seed to growers needs
DeKalb introduces new sorghum hybrids
Decrease in groundwater levels vary across the state
Declining farm numbers is a long-term reality
Debate is commendable
DDGs contribute to corn market share increases
Dalhart livestock sales
Dalhart cattle sales
Dakotafest is state's only outdoor farm show
Dairy Farmers of America hosts meeting in Kansas City
Dairy and grinding alfalfa trade steadily overall
Cut flower workshop rescheduled to March 27
Current projections favor corn over soybeans
Cull cow feeding meeting slated Feb. 26 in Lewis
Cuban embargo removed from bill
CSU offers drought survival course
CSP comment period extended to April 3
CSA coordinates four shows, national sales
Crude oil backs off 12-year price high
CRP general signup not set yet
Critics voice opposition of Bush budget USDA funding
Coyne Lecture will discuss plant breeding, genetics
Court upholds ruling against BASF in herbicide suit
Court of Appeals schedules LMA checkoff hearing for March 10
Couples named master farmer, homemaker
Cotton Town grant applications available
Cotton pricing workshop is April 10 and 11, in Lubbock
Cotton meeting is March 25, in San Angelo
CO testing dead birds for Exotic Newcastle
Corporate Social Responsibility encourages caving in to PETA
Corn, soy concentration examined in NASS study
Corn, soybean growers share research
Corn production down nearly 100 million bushels in 2002
Corn growers outraged at administration's attempts to cut alternate energy funding
Corn growers focus on disaster aid, alternate energy during convention
Corn carryout now seen above 1 billion
COOL session sparks controversy
Control broadleaf weeds soon, or wait until Fall
Deep tillage doesn't provide better drainage
Contest winners are announced at Houston
Consumer pay higher grocery prices
Consumer demand drops dairy prices
Consultant: Start COOL calf records now
Conservation planning is important to every producer
Conference hosts discussion regarding concentration in ag
Conference addresses changing landscape of dairy industry
ConAgra reports steady third-quarter earnings
ConAgra Foods projects lower earnings in 2003
Competitive grants provide spark for local food projects
Company upgrades its irrigation offerings
Company offers new seedbed preparation, planting tools
Company given full approval for West Nile Virus vaccine
Company announces marketing alliance
Company announces availability of YieldGard Rootworm corn
Companies back seed treatment insecticide
Community Leadership Day highlights Kansas communities
Community Leadership Academy is June 23-25
Commodity groups call for preservation of farm bill funds
Committee votes down renewable energy use
Commission works to fire up biodiesel interest
Columned front porch gives Sweet Home attractive look
Columbia disaster charity scam spreading across state
Colorado wheat groups push for national legislative action
Colorado feeder sales
Colorado feeder cattle summary
Colorado Energy Research Institute receives funding
Colorado auction sales
Cold snaps unlikely to kill plants
CO breeder is new national Simmental VP
CME to list 12 months of cattle futures
Clovis livestock sales
Clinic series will help cattlemen improve profits
Classic's Replacement Heifer Sale establishes new record
Classic shows and sales feature red cattle breeds
Chinese grain production is down 10%
China water woes could boost U.S. crops
China pushes higher soybean oil content to lower imports
China Feb. corn exports surge
China buys 40,000 tons U.S. soyoil
Child abuse and neglect: Gateways to prevention
Chef sees bright future for grain sorghum in the kitchen
Checkoff has its days in court
Check FFO Farm Plan
Changing climate, more soil erosion
Challenges for world food supplies
CFB asks lawmakers to support water rights
Celebrate Nutrition Month in March
CCC leaves interest rates unchanged for March
CBOT elects new chairman
Cattle producers seek tax relief from drought-forced sales
Cattle conference covers bioterrorism to marketing
Catalog features wildflower, native grass seeds for 2003
Canada thistle plays havoc with wheat growers
Camp Rocky focuses on environmental issues
Calving season is going well despite drought
CA rancher protects horses seized in Nevada BLM roundup
Calf from smaller cow does better in feedlot
Butterflies have special needs
Bush signs $397.4 billion government spending bill
Bush seeks international coalition for EU-GMO fight
Bush opposes meat recall list
Bush may set tougher school lunch rules
Bush Aide: ag subsidies need discipline
Bush Administration puts off case against EU for GMO ban
Burns, staff presented with wheat awards
Bull test shows high ADG
Bulls show 3.79 lb. ADG during northeast test
Bulls average $1,626 at Panhandle test sale
Bull sales scheduled for April 4, 5
Buffalo ease NY dairy farm's losses
Budget crunch stalls health regs on imports
Budget ax may hit ag spending
Brubaker receives dairy promotion's highest honor
Britain considers DNA bar coding for GMOs
Brazil raises interest rate
Brazilian producers work to fix road system
Brazilian beef market prices hit all-time record in 2002
Boyd Co. weed superintendent honored at meeting
Boone Co. weed superintendent honored at meeting
Boll weevils have devastating impact on southern economy
Blue Valley prepares for 41st annual Beef Revue April 19
BLM begins horse roundup in long-running land dispute
Bipartisan group pushes renewable fuel in Congress
Biotech training teaches 4-H youth
Biodiesel use will help meet new standards
Bill would encourage ethanol production in Texas
Bill signup period extended past April 1
Be on the lookout for Army cutworms
Beef Record Services sponsor carcass challenge
Beef meeting focuses on industry issues
Beef council to meet March 14
Beef Cook-off will be held during farm show
Beef checkoff challenge continues
Beef Board will discuss the Hammond Commission report
Beef board sets new members and officers
Beef Ambassador contest teaches public relations skills
Beef ads will begin again
Beef 706 course focuses on consumer satisfaction
Bean production declines 33% in 2002
Baucus presented National Wheat Leader of 2002 award
Basement garage offers ideal set-up for waterfront property
Barber Co. hosts crabgrass, forage meeting March 11
Baled alfalfa, pellets trade slowly throughout High Plains
Bacteria theft may have been cover-up
Bacteria aids in sweetner production
Backyard flocks should guard against Newcastle
AZ counties quarantined for Newcastle disease
Australia prepared to provide food aid to Iraq
Australian cloned sheep dies
Australian analysts debate benefits of FTA with U.S.
Auger offers updated features
Attorney: First Amendment doesn't apply to checkoff
A trip to the FSA office
Ask early for seed potatoes with just-right characteristics
ASI updates legislative action council
Asgrow introduces 15 new bean varieties
As cow numbers decline, beef demand remains strong
ASA official says GMO policy forms trade barrier
ARS study shows teenage girls do not drink enough milk
ARS scientists devise seed cleaner
ARS receives 'genetic insurance' for Holstein dairy cattle
ARS database tracks favonoids
Arkansas sales summary
Arkansas, Oklahoma get boll weevil funds
Arkansas livestock sales
Arkansas farmers face higher fuel, fertilizer costs this year
Arkansas cattle sales
Are current events affecting U.S. wheat sales?
Area pork producers are named to delegate body
April and May hog prices move higher
April 21 is deadline for boll weevil eradication vote
Appeals court will hear beef checkoff case in March
Appeals court hears pork checkoff lawsuit
Appeal filed in CBOT, soybean growers case
Apache livestock sales
Apache livestock auction
Apache cattle sales
Antioxidants are part of healthy diet
Ram performance field day and sale set for March 14
Annual poetry contest will begin April 1
Annual Nebraska LEAD banquet March 14 in Lincoln
Anhydrous often stolen by meth makers
Anhydrous ammonia theft on the rise in rural areas
Angus futurity features 114 entries
Analysts still bullish on bacon demand
A&M offers advanced cotton marketing classes April 10, 11
AMI opposes "user fees"
Americans improve eating habits
Amarillo sales summary
Amarillo livestock sales
Amarillo cattle sales summary
Allred honored by TAMU
Alleged conspiracy discussed in Tyson trial
Alfalfa trade moderates, as winter weather clamps down
Alfalfa prices remain mostly steady, as trade slows overall
Alfalfa hay prices climb during February
Alfalfa expected to be most profitable crop in 2003
Ag think tank questions COOL costs
Ag still faces problems
Ag secretary announces cost share funds for organic certification
Agriculture counts; do you?
Agriculture: Reasons to celebrate
Ag producers don't need another layer of bureaucracy
Ag plays a role in American obesity trend
Ag payment limitations panel seeks comments
Ag outlook looks at tough times
Ag outlook: Fewer mergers, fairer trade
Ag meeting is March 22
Ag enterprises introduces bermuda package for new farmers
Ag disaster aid enrollment may begin as early as summer
Ag Day celebrates abundance of produce
Ag census response rate lags
AFBF files petition in Clean Water Act case
Advanced rangeland training in May
Adjuvant systems approved for use with Roundup WeatherMax
ADB closes out 2002 with increased earnings
Activists dislike organic flaw
Activist says dumping hurts poor U.S. farmers
ACGF wind power project gets development grant
ACGA reminds of StarLink settlement
ACGA concerned about renewable energy programs
Aberdeen livestock sales
Aberdeen cattle sales report
Aberdeen cattle sales
ABARE sees small summer crops
$40 oil not as bad as before
4-H summer program helps youths explore career options
4-H horse team places fourth
4-H fans set new game day record
4-H'ers to show community service at legislative day
4-Hers begin Catch-It-Dairy projects
2003 NAWG resolutions
2002 sunflower crop falls short
179 Angus shown at southwestern expo ROV
12 horses dead, 34 neglected at IN farm

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