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  • US: Spell says grants sought for sweet potato farmers 19 Nov 2009 16:17 GMT
    ... US: Spell says grants sought for sweet potato farmers Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture Lester Spell ... for disaster relief and all contacts in Washington, D.C. have been made to try and ...

  • Virginia farms saw increased crops in 2008 16 Nov 2009 16:25 GMT
    ... Virginia farms saw increased crops in 2008 US crop ... five years, a period during which the United States has spent $4 billion on anti-drug programs. ... barley, soybeans, cotton, peanuts, hay and summer potatoes. Oats, tobacco and sweet potatoes saw a ...

  • Ideal weather boosts harvest: Farmers in North Dakota and Minnesota made big progress for the third consecutive week, as temperatures were well above normal, even into the 60s for a day or two last week. 24 Nov 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Nov 23, 2009 (Grand Forks Herald - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via ... more of the last few acres of potatoes got dug than it looked like a ... Milwaukee Ave., Suite 303, Glenview, IL 60025, USA. ...

  • Film sheds light on farming industry 18 Nov 2009 12:13 GMT
    ... shelf. Karen and Gary Pendleton operate Pendleton Farms just outside of Lawrence. Karen Pendleton remarked ... a result of their diet. In the United States, livestock consume 70 percent of all antimicrobial ... fast food chains like McDonald’s drove the potato, lettuce, chicken, beef, onion and tomato markets ...

  • ASA urges emergency financial aid to assist farmers with devastating losses 23 Nov 2009 20:27 GMT
    ... ASA urges emergency financial aid to assist farmers with devastating ... neighboring states. "Soybeans, rice, cotton, peanuts, sweet potatoes and other crops and segments of the ... National Cotton Council, Southern Peanut Farmers Federation, USA Rice Federation and the U.S. Rice Producers Association in ...

  • Sodexo, Hirai Farms, Annie's Fun, Gonzaga and McCain Foods Partner to Provide Food for Holiday Meals 20 Nov 2009 13:52 GMT
    ... Rep. Shelly Short (R-Republic/Colville), Erin Vincent (Eastern Washington Director for US Senator Patty Murray), Blaine ... or care for the individual. McCain Foods USA, Inc., the United States subsidiary of McCain Foods Limited, has four ...

  • What do I do with... Sweet potatoes 18 Nov 2009 06:35 GMT
    ... mind that if you haven't had sweet potatoes of the non-candied variety, than you haven't ... pretty much the same." Thomas joins George Washington in a long line of sweet potato farmers in the United States. Those early farmers' nutritious crop helped ...

  • Weaker dollar lifts Washington state exports: The currency's slide makes Washington products less expensive abroad 23 Nov 2009 05:15 GMT
    ... Washington state apples and steel have something in ... apples compete against fruit from outside the United States, said Todd Fryhover, president of the ... agricultural commodities — apples, pears, wheat and potatoes — that sell into global markets and ...

  • Avendra Launches Fresh Produce Road Show 24 Nov 2009 15:57 GMT
    ... Martin Saylor, to visit customers in the Washington, D.C. area. With dozens of specialty and ... black garlic, heirloom apples and sweet Okinawa potatoes. “It is our experience that executive chefs ... in and has regional offices in the United States and . For more information, please ...

  • You Say Potato, I Say Yam 25 Nov 2009 05:21 GMT
    ... they are planting are alternately labeled sweet potatoes or yams. The image is a potent ... but they were also doing the menial agricultural work that has been the lot of ... of Africans and their descendants in the United States because they recalled the true yam of ...

  • Op-Ed Contributor: You Say Potato, I Say Yam 25 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... they are planting are alternately labeled sweet potatoes or yams. The image is a potent ... but they were also doing the menial agricultural work that has been the lot of ... of Africans and their descendants in the United States because they recalled the true yam of ...

  • LSU gets grant to study sweet potato 20 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... research and extension grant for improving sweet potato production efficiency, quality and food safety. The ... Initiative, which was established by the 2008 Farm Bill to support specialty crops in the United States. The LSU AgCenter grant is for a ...

  • LSU AgCenter wins $3 million grant to research sweet potatoes 20 Nov 2009 18:21 GMT
    ... wins $3 million grant to research sweet potatoes The Louisiana State University AgCenter has been ... Initiative, which was established by the 2008 Farm Bill to support specialty crops in the United States. The LSU AgCenter grant is for a ...

  • October potato processing in Idaho and Malheur County down 4 percent from last year 25 Nov 2009 15:32 GMT
    ... October potato processing in Idaho and Malheur County down ... were produced in other states. Processors in Washington and Other Oregon Counties have used 19.0 ...

  • When you gather around that juicy turkey, thank a farmer: Facts and figures about holiday meals 22 Nov 2009 23:10 GMT
    ... percent of all the turkeys in the United States. Those sales netted Hoosier turkey farms $306.3 ... September 2008 to September 2009. The Thanksgiving potatoes, sweet potatoes or cranberries, though? Some Hoosiers ... Milwaukee Ave., Suite 303, Glenview, IL 60025, USA. ...


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