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Economic data good for U.S. agriculture 

Jan 2, 2008,

By Ron Smith
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Floyd Gaibler, USDA undersecretary, Farm and Foreign Agriculture Services, says agriculture has enjoyed an unprecedented period of prosperity over the past five years....

U.S. rice leaps EU testing hurdle, sets up easier exports 

Dec 28, 2007,

By David Bennett
Farm Press Editorial Staff

The U.S. rice industry has crossed a major hurdle towards resuming regular rice shipments to the European Union....

Free international trade seminars are featured Tuesday, Feb. 12 

Dec 28, 2007

International trade seminars aimed at helping farmers, ranchers and other agribusiness professionals will be featured at the 2008 World Ag Expo on Tuesday, Feb. 12, organized by the Center for International Trade Development, State Center Community College District, University Center Export Program and the California Department of Food and Agriculture, with media support from Meister Media Worldwide. The seminars are free with paid World Ag Expo admission....

BSE continues to alarm cattle industry 

Dec 28, 2007

Canada’s 12th indigenous case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) is the latest source of alarm for the U.S. Department of Agriculture....

More of the same: The energy bill that wasn’t 

Dec 28, 2007,

By Hembree Brandon
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Umm, let’s see: The energy bill recently birthed by Congress and signed with much fanfare by President Bush calls for:...

Carter letter prompts answers from Cotton Council leaders 

Dec 28, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

A number of people in public life and the news media had some not so nice things to say about cotton producers and the effect of the U.S. cotton program on farmers in West Africa in 2007. But Jimmy Carter?...

Dairy and Agribusiness Tours offered during World Ag Expo 

Dec 28, 2007

World Ag Expo attendees can tour agriculture operations in the heart of California’s Central Valley during the show, Feb. 12-14, 2008....

Dairy is the focus of expansion at 2008 World Ag Expo  

Dec 27, 2007

The largest agricultural exposition in the world will expand to include an additional 100,000 square feet of dairy exhibits. The 2008 World Ag Expo will open the new Dairy Technology Center (DTC) with a grand unveiling on Media Day, Monday, Feb. 11, prior to the opening of the Expo on Tuesday....

Farm groups say energy prices, not ethanol, driving food costs higher 

Dec 27, 2007

Consumers may have paid a little more for their holiday meals this Christmas, but it’s unlikely farmers should have to shoulder the blame for the higher prices, farm organizations say....

California catfish farmers can apply for feed loss assistance 

Dec 27, 2007,

By Forrest Laws
Farm Press Editorial Staff

Catfish farmers can apply for $11 million in assistance for catfish feed losses due to declared federal disasters that occurred between January 2005 and February 2007....

Economic impact of food contamination to be studied  

Dec 26, 2007

After a few spinach and green onion recalls, food safety of produce coming from outside the U.S. is top of mind and so is the cost of such recalls. Add in evidence that agricultural bioterrorism is a real threat, and you could have a fiscal disaster....

Judge dismisses second legal challenge to halt Arizona employer sanctions law from Jan. 1 start 

Dec 26, 2007,

By Cary Blake
Farm Press Editorial Staff

A federal judge on Dec. 21 shot down a second legal challenge to Arizona’s rough and tough employer sanctions hiring law scheduled to take effect on Jan. 1....

Second annual Southwest Ag Summit is March 12, 13 in Yuma 

Dec 26, 2007

The second annual Southwest Ag Summit is planned for March 12 and 13 in Yuma, Ariz. Sponsored by the Yuma Fresh Vegetable Association and the University of Arizona, the summit will showcase timely and essential information through keynote speakers, educational forums, and exhibits....

41st World Ag Expo Fact Sheet 

Dec 21, 2007

Where: International Agri-Center- 4450 South Laspina Street, Tulare, CA 93274...

USDA issues disaster payments for crop, livestock, feed losses 

Dec 21, 2007

Acting Agriculture Secretary Chuck Conner announced that USDA will begin issuing payments today to tens of thousands of farmers and ranchers across the country who suffered losses because of natural disasters....

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