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U.S. farmers race to wrap up crop plantings between rains
Reuters* Rains to slow waning spring plantings * Late plantings threaten to trim acreage and yields By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, June 3 (Reuters) - Occasional showers over the next 10 days will continue to slow corn and soybean plantings in the U.S., threatening to...Tags: Weather, Weather Reports
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WMU group installs hives in research of bee deaths
KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) — The hive sounds like simmering butter placed in a hot frying pan. A steady hum of bees buzzing fills the air as Larry Connor checks hive No. 2 for a queen. "See this structure right here?" Connor, entomologist and bee...
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Sen. Wyden warns gene-altered wheat could become trade problem
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Agriculture Department must work with other agencies to ensure that the discovery of unapproved genetically engineered wheat in Oregon does not become an unfair barrier to trade, one of the state's U.S. Senators...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Tom Vilsack
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LIVESTOCK-US live cattle futures rebound with cash prices
Reuters* Fund buying, short-covering lend more support * CME live cattle underpins feeder cattle futures * Hogs firm as funds buy despite cash slide By Theopolis Waters CHICAGO, May 31 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed higher on... -
WRAPUP 2-U.S. probes source of GMO wheat in Oregon; importers suspend orders
Reuters* South Korea testing U.S. wheat and flour supplies at weekend * Other Asian nations step up inspections * U.S. says no evidence rogue grain has entered supply chain * Price impact concentrated on U.S. Pacific Northwest crops By Charles Abbott and...Tags: Exports, Japan, Seoul (South Korea), Australia, Genetic Engineering
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U.S. probes source of GMO wheat in Oregon; importers suspend orders
ReutersWASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) - Two days after news that genetically modified wheat had been found growing in Oregon, U.S. officials said they were no closer to knowing how it appeared, while South Korea joined Japan in suspending some U.S. wheat purchases....Tags: Exports, Australia, Genetic Engineering, European Union, Imports
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
AG PRICES USDA: Corn prices up slightly in South Dakota SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The U.S. Agriculture Department says May corn prices are up slightly in South Dakota. The South Dakota office of the National Agriculture Statistics Service says...Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Regional Authority, Human Interest
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Making the case for food stamps
Los Angeles TimesTo hear Republicans -- and some Democrats -- in Congress talk, you'd think food-stamp dollars just disappear into a black hole. The prevailing debate in the Senate and House versions of the farm bill, which contains funding for food stamps (the...Tags: Paul Ryan, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Personal Income, Diseases and Illnesses, U.S. Congress
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USDA still unsure how GMO wheat got into field: official
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. officials are "pursuing many avenues" of how unapproved genetically modified wheat may have shown up in an Oregon field, a top official with the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)...Tags: Monsanto Company, Genetic Engineering
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Monsanto backing away from GMO crops in Europe
ReutersMay 31 (Reuters) - Monsanto Co is not pushing for expansion of genetically modified crops in most of Europe as opposition to its biotech seeds in many countries remains high, company officials said on Friday. European officials for the St. Louis,...Tags: Biotechnology, Germany, Genetic Engineering, Politics, Lobbying
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Canada not benefiting yet from U.S. GMO wheat troubles: executive
ReutersWINNIPEG, Manitoba (Reuters) - Importers of U.S. wheat are not yet turning to No. 3 exporter Canada for alternative supplies after news this week that an illegal strain of genetically modified wheat had been found in an Oregon field, a major merchant said...Tags: Exports, Japan, Genetic Engineering, European Union
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