BEIJING (AP) — Authorities are investigating rice mills in southern China following tests that found almost half of the staple grain in one of the country's largest cities was contaminated with a toxic metal.The mills in Hunan province's Youxian county were ordered to suspend business and recall the ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A miserable start to spring planting for Minnesota farmers has greatly improved with a stretch of better weather.The U.S. Depar ...
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — A new report says Kansas farmers have planted about 70 percent of this year's corn crop.But Monday's weekly update from Kansas Ag ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is debating cuts to the federally subsidized crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week.The Oba ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate is debating cuts to the federal crop insurance program as it considers a massive farm bill this week.The Obama administra ...
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — The licensing trial of a Wisconsin dairy farmer who supporters say is being targeted for selling raw milk opened Monday with pros ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Actor Sean Penn on Monday urged the U.S. government to pressure Bolivia to free an American businessman detained without charge sinc ...
The price of gold rose Monday for the first time in nearly two weeks.Gold for June delivery rose $19.40 to settle at $1,384.10 an ounce Monday, an inc ...
BARABOO, Wis. (AP) — A jury has been selected to hear the licensing trial of a Wisconsin dairy farmer who supporters say is being targeted for selling ...
c.2013 New York Times News ServiceSugar, and especially the high-fructose corn syrup that sweetens many processed foods and nearly all soft drinks, ha ...
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota health officials say more than two-dozen people have been sickened by eating raw Mexican-style cheese.The Minnesota D ...
BIGGSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Clark Kelly plans to spend a lot of time on the links this spring. The Illinois farmer is plowing the Hend-Co-Hills Golf Cours ...
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) — Cattle feeders in the U.S. are coping with reduced herds and high corn costs in part by increasing their use of growth-inducing d ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — With labor and energy costs on the rise in Asia, Walmart highlighted an effort to promote domestic goods on Monday, including ...
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A combination of severe weather events have Central Texas peach farmers expecting a meager crop once again this season, after sev ...
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) — As Janel McCarville sits under the homemade basketball hoop attached to the chicken coop on her farm in central Wisconsin, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — An exhibition opens Tuesday at a museum in Lower Manhattan about efforts by American Jews to bring refugees to the U.S. from Europe du ...
FROSTBURG, Md. (AP) — Cradling her small American chestnut tree as if it were a newborn baby, Nancy Bean was ready Saturday afternoon to return to her ...
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota officials have linked four cases of salmonella infection to a multistate outbreak associated with baby chicks.North ...
LM—HG209Des Moines, Iowa Mon, May 20, 2013 USDA Market NewsEASTERN CORNBELT DAILY DIRECT MORNING HOG REPORT BASED ON STAT ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Proposed changes would make it easier for South Bend residents to keep bee hives in the city.The proposed ordinance would elim ...
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Hundreds of tons of frozen mutton, lamb and beef from New Zealand have been stranded on Chinese docks after China halte ...
High crop prices entice farms to expand plantingBIGGSVILLE, Ill. (AP) — Clark Kelly plans to spend a lot of time on the links this spring. The Illinoi ...
Wis. police become more aggressive with redactionMILWAUKEE (AP) — Brenda O'Malley figured she'd get the police accident report and file an insurance c ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures were mixed Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.Wheat for July delivery rose 2 cents to $6.8525 a bushel; July corn fell ...
CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures were mixed Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.Wheat for July delivery fell 2.25 cents to $6.81 a bushel; July corn fel ...
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