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Mar. 30, 2012
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Digital era changing agriculture

Digital cameras and aerial technology are among the ways surveying and land use monitoring for agricultural fields, rangelands, and public lands are improving for researchers studying such changes. Rod Bain takes a look at these advances in this edition of "Agriculture USA"....More
Mar. 30, 2012
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Vilsack takes heat over USDA lab shutdowns

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack heard concerns from some lawmakers about planned office closings....More
Mar. 29, 2012
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Crop insurance essential in farm safety net

Various crop insurance stakeholders agree say insurance will be essential in the farm safety net produced in the 2012 Farm Bill....More
Mar. 29, 2012
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Can sustainable ag intensification feed world?

In an effort to feed everybody, ag scientists and experts are researching whether sustainable agriculture intensification can feed the world....More
Mar. 29, 2012
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No silver bullet for achieving sustainable agriculture

Jerry Glover with USAID explains there’s no silver bullet to achieving sustainable agriculture intensification....More
Mar. 29, 2012
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Retail beef prices likely to keep rising

Retail beef prices are already at record levels, but are they going even higher?...More
Mar. 29, 2012
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Delta Farm Press

Fraction of food could reduce world hunger

Someone has estimated there are nearly 67 billion pounds of food sitting in landfills as a result of the waste that occurs with the world’s food supplies. Kai Robertson believes that even if only a fraction of the food we waste could be saved, it would go a long ways toward reducing world hunger. Robertson spoke during the Ag Issues Forum sponsored by Bayer CropScience at this year’s Commodity Classic in Nashville, Tenn....More
Mar. 29, 2012
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Delta Farm Press

Record cotton prices not likely any time soon

Cotton producers in the U.S. and elsewhere are looking at the largest supplies of cotton since cotton was last trading for 55 cents per pound. Rabobank’s Keith Flury doesn’t believe cotton prices will collapse to those levels this spring, but farmers aren’t likely to see record prices again anytime soon. Flury discussed the cotton outlook in an interview at the Mid-South Farm and Gin Show in Memphis, Tenn....More
Mar. 28, 2012
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Cattle prices likely to go even higher

Shayle Shagam, USDA livestock analyst, says already high beef cattle prices will be going up even more as the year goes on....More

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