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LITTLE ROCK The Central Arkansas Development Council has rescheduled its U.S. Department of Agriculture commodities distribution for Wednesday in Lonoke County. The distribution, originally...
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LITTLE ROCK Tyson Foods Inc. on Monday said its struggling beef division broke even during the January through March period. The Springdale business said the performance of the segment - one of...
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A quarantine notice on a Satsuma Mandarin seedless sapling last month warns that it is not to be moved from the area at Temple Garden Center in El Monte, Calif. LOS ANGELES The worst disease known...
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An inspection stamp marks a box of beef in the cooler at the Wyanet Locker in Wyanet, Ill. , on April 26, two days after the USDA said it had discovered a case of mad cow disease in California. SAN...
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LITTLE ROCK Some 1,600 cases of food valued at more than $70,000 and provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture at no cost to the Pulaski County Special School District became outdated and...
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Shannon DininnyMaria Partida sorts fresh asparagus earlier this month at a Gourmet Trading Co. packing plant in Pasco, Wash. PASCO, Wash. Asparagus farmers crushed for decades by a flood of South...
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THREE RIVERS AREA To submit an item for the Calendar of Events, mail information to Calendar of Events, Three Rivers Edition, P.O. Box 2221, Little Rock, AR, 72203; send faxes to (501) 378-3500;...
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WASHINGTON A new case of mad cow disease has surfaced in a dairy cow in California, the Agriculture Department announced Tuesday. John Clifford, the department’s chief veterinary officer, said the...
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BENTON While news reports carry stories of an improving economy, hunger remains an everyday problem for many in Arkansas. According to the 2011 American Community Survey published by the U.S....
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ADRIAN SAINZ Lawyer Rose Sanders (right) helps a family fill out a claim application on Jan. 24 in Memphis that was related to a settlement in a lawsuit between black farmers and the Agriculture Department.MEMPHIS...
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An Agriculture Department study released Wednesday found that most fruits, vegetables and other healthy foods cost less than foods high in fat, sugar and salt. That counters a common perception... Full Article at Chicago Sun-Times
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Price depends on how you measure it, according to a new USDA report. When factored by calorie, a cookie will more often than not cost less than a red bell pepper. Most previous studies have... Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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A corn plant grows in a field next to a corn cob from last year's crop, Thursday, May 10, 2012, near Ankeny, Iowa. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates a record corn crop this year, topping the previous high by 11 percent. View Photo »
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U.S. Department of Agriculture is marking its 150th anniversary Tuesday morning at 10:30 EST with a live webcast of a celebration marking the date at the department’s South Building in Washington. ... Full Article at The Washington Post
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Arkansas children who normally get breakfast and lunch at school will still get those meals over the summer. The Arkansas Foodbank, the largest food bank in Arkansas, will participate in the U.S.... Full Article at Arkansas Matters
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Today there are frequent complaints about farm subsidies. When the department was created, 48 percent of the U.S. population worked in agriculture. Today, the amount is less than 1 percent. Yet... Full Article at The Washington Post
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Andy Hall plants corn in a field, Thursday, May 10, 2012, near Bondurant, Iowa. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates a record corn crop this year, topping the previous high by 11 percent. View Photo »
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Some say farmers don't need the help. American farms turned an estimated $98 billion in profits last year, up from $55 billion in 2001, according to the Agriculture Department. Those profits were... Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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U.S. farmers planting the largest crop of corn in 75 years, the U.S. Department of Agriculture expects the resulting harvest to reach new records. And that could mean cheaper food for consumers. ... Full Article at Los Angeles Times
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Mike Young walks through a field after preparing it for corn planting, Thursday, May 10, 2012, near Farrar, Iowa. The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates a record corn crop this year, topping the previous high by 11 percent. View Photo »
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Farmers to receive grants to fight pollution in parts of Chesapeake, other watersheds
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U.S. Agriculture Department will put up $33 million for grants and technical assistance to help American farmers and ranchers take steps to stop polluted storm runoff from gushing into 157... Full Article at The Washington Post
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