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Posted at 1:34PM Thu Sep 2, 2010 CDT
Quote of the Day
"Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress."
Some of the agriculture advocacy groups created by various producer organizations and allied industries have opted not to discuss the 550-million egg recall and the large farm organization at the center of the federal health probe and possible criminal investigation.
USDA is trying to comply with a federal court ruling to complete an environmental impact statement for a crop that already has converted 95 percent of production to Roundup Ready seeds, even though a federal judge ruled USDA should not have deregulated the crop.
Export demand for hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat has strengthened while demand for soft red winter wheat is lackluster due to worldwide availability of comparable quality wheat.
Intelligence gathered at this year's soybean test plots focused on the non-scientific causes of sudden death syndrome, says DTN's tongue-in-cheek Midwest farmer columnist Adam Erwin.
Some of the agriculture advocacy groups created by various producer organizations and allied industries have opted not to discuss the 550-million egg recall and the large farm organization at the center of the federal health probe and possible criminal investigation.
USDA is trying to comply with a federal court ruling to complete an environmental impact statement for a crop that already has converted 95 percent of production to Roundup Ready seeds, even though a federal judge ruled USDA should not have deregulated the crop.
Export demand for hard red winter wheat and hard red spring wheat has strengthened while demand for soft red winter wheat is lackluster due to worldwide availability of comparable quality wheat.
Intelligence gathered at this year's soybean test plots focused on the non-scientific causes of sudden death syndrome, says DTN's tongue-in-cheek Midwest farmer columnist Adam Erwin.