WASHINGTON (July 26, 2010) – The National Farmers Union (NFU) is disappointed with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) excessive 90-day extension to the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration [...]
WASHINGTON, July 21, 2010 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) today released the latest report on foreign holdings of U.S. agricultural land. The publication contains statistics through Feb. 28, 2009, [...]
Washington, DC—U.S. Senator Tim Johnson (D-SD) and U.S. Senator Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced bipartisan legislation to put an end to the shortfall of veterinarians in underserved communities across rural America. [...]
Reduces Federal Deficit and Reforms Federal Crop Insurance Program Generates $6 Billion in Savings: $4 Billion for Deficit Reduction, $2 Billion for Critical Farm Bill Programs WASHINGTON – Agriculture Secretary [...]
By Tim Dunn, Arizona Farm Bureau Vice President, and Chair of the Advisory Council for the Arizona Department of Agriculture. Desperate for a balanced state budget, some have recently suggested [...]
Arizona – As part of Food Check-Out Week, the Arizona Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Committee will be delivering an Arizona-grown apple pie from Apple Annie’s in Willcox to each Arizona [...]
Arizona February 11, 2010 ─ As the economic squeeze continues, many Americans remain concerned that the cost of a healthy diet is out of reach. Arizona Farm Bureau’s Food Check-Out [...]
By Alyn M. McClure, DVM with Herd Health Management, LP Yesterday, CBS News producers created a special report on the use of antibiotics in livestock production. The piece, reported by [...]
By YVONNE GONZALEZ Cronkite News Service PEORIA _ Caleb Gillispie said he knew long before coming to Peoria High School that he wanted to follow in the footsteps of his [...]
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