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Today at 10:47 a.m.
Researchers ask whether caged egg-laying chickens are miserable stuffed into tiny cages
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Yesterday at 9:17 a.m.
Researchers recently found an insect in north Georgia that has never before been reported in the Western Hemisphere
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Yesterday at 9:11 a.m.
Enrollment at the nation's largest agriculture schools is increasing
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Monday, November 16, 2009
Dakotas may see record sunflower yields despite late, wet harvest; boost supply for US, Canada
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Sunday, November 15, 2009
A top antitrust investigator from the U.S. Justice Department is investigating why New York farmers are getting record low payments for milk  and consumers are seeing just a fraction of the savings.
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By Brandon RothSaturday, November 14, 2009
More than 3,000 people have already turned out at the State Fairgrounds for unlimited samples of some the state's finest produce.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
FDA OKs camelina as cattle feed supplement; approval may help Montana's biofuel crop industry
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Wednesday, November 11, 2009
US crop production estimates may ease fears about rainy harvest season cutting into production
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says production of fall potatoes in New York is estimated at a record low of 4.95 hundredweight.
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
California governor signs $11B water bond measure championing new dams, kicks off voter campaign
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Tuesday, November 10, 2009
A survey by the U.S. Department of Agriculture finds that New York state's wine industry has weathered the recession well.
By Laura HandSunday, November 08, 2009
Showcase was in Albany for 13 years, moves to Syracuse next weekend
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Friday, November 06, 2009
Wet weather delays harvest for farmers from the Midwest to the Deep South
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Thursday, November 05, 2009
Apple growers are hoping a new app for iPods and iPhones will help push their produce.
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009
Millions of acres of farmland are being released from a federal conservation program and could soon be tilled.
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Wednesday, November 04, 2009
A report by a task force of maple industry representatives gives recommendations on how to make New York the leading maple producer in the country.
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Tuesday, November 03, 2009
USDA: Vermont slaughterhouse closed for inhumane treatment, cited 3 times earlier this year
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Monday, November 02, 2009
Farmers growing electricity still rare, but grants and tax credits building numbers
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Monday, November 02, 2009
Two deaths and 26 other illnesses may be linked to ground beef recalled by a meat company because it might have been contaminated with E. coli bacteria.
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Friday, October 30, 2009
Farmers prevail over US's most expensive pest; boll weevil gone from 98 percent of US cotton
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Friday, October 30, 2009
Wisconsin farmer gets rock-star treatment, shout-out from Bill Clinton after winning genius grant
Thursday, October 29, 2009
A wholesale flower grower that's been in the Southern Tier for over a century has closed its doors.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Ohio ballot issue showing farmers how to fight animal activists over livestock cage rules
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
More than 3,500 northern New York businesses and dairy farms will receive a 9 percent discount on their electric bills for the next year.
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Tuesday, October 27, 2009
Milk glut has dairy farmers killing hundreds of thousands of cows in hope prices will rise
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