Ag News from Around the Country
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Mid-year baseline shows brighter farm economy
A mid-year update of the 2010 U.S. agricultural baseline shows increased wheat exports, moderate rises in grain prices and modest recovery in meat and dairy prices paid to farmers.
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High-yield agriculture slows global warming
Advances in high-yield agriculture has prevented massive amounts of greenhouse gases from entering the atmosphere.
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Virtual farming underestimates real demands
Specialists with University of Missouri Extension say the game, Farmville, underestimates the time and commitment that real farming demands.
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Kansas farm income above average
The Kansas Farm Management Association reported that average net farm income for 1,477 farms was $104,781.
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Farm economy follows lead of U.S. recovery
The recovery would mark a major change in direction for the farm economy after a dismal 2009, but 2010 farm income recovers only a third of the ground lost in 2009.
- Farm economy follows lead of U.S. recovery The recovery would mark a major change in direction for the farm economy after a dismal 2009, but 2010 farm income recovers only a third of the ground lost in 2009
- U.S. economy in a recovery period The recovery is going to take quite some time to bring us back to where we really want to be.
- Legislators introduce bill to help ease trade restrictions in Cuba Travel Restriction Reform and Export Enhancement Act, H.R. 4645, would take a number of steps to enhance trade with the island country.
- USDA highlights impact of recovery act on rural America One year after the passage of ARRA, evidence is clear - and growing by the day—that the Recovery Act is working to cushion the greatest economic crisis since the Great Depression and lay a new foundation for economic growth.
- USDA announces grants to train farmers These grants will provide training the America's next generation of farmers and ranchers need to succeed.
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Mid-year baseline shows brighter farm economy
