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Friday, Jan 4
FARM BILL WILL NEED TO BE RE-DRAFTED |
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congress averted the “fiscal cliff” with the Tuesday night passage of a massive tax measure, which included
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Wednesday, Dec 26
AG’S APPETITE FOR MOBILE INFO GROWS |
GREENSBORO, N.C.—Agriculture is no ordinary business. People in other industries may spend their days in front of a computer,
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Thursday, Dec 13
OR INDUSTRY FUNDS PROFESSORSHIP AT OSU |
CORVALLIS, Ore.—The Oregon potato industry presented a check for $168,000 to Dr. Dan Arp, Dean of the College of Agricultural
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Tuesday, Dec 11
GROWERS RACE CALENDAR TO BEAT HIGHER TAX RATES |
Fears about the "fiscal cliff" triggering higher tax rates have growers rushing to transfer property to heirs and complete
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Wednesday, Dec 5
WSSA: READ THE PESTICIDE LABEL |
LAWRENCE, Kan.—A person applying a pesticide to their land was recently fined for spray drift that damaged desirable shrubs
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Friday, Nov 30
PEI INDUSTRY TO FOCUS ON RESEARCH |
The chair of the Prince Edward Island Potato Board, Gary Linkletter, said growers on PEI have not been getting the net returns
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Thursday, Nov 29
GROWERS BRACE FOR "DEATH TAX" IMPACT |
Rancher Kevin Kester works dawn to dusk, drives a 12-year-old pick-up truck and earns less than a typical bureaucrat in
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Monday, Nov 26
SHIPPER FINDS WAY TO CUT TRACEABILITY COSTS |
PINGREE, Idaho—Wada Farms joined in the fresh produce industry's voluntary effort to adopt traceability standards a couple
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Tuesday, Nov 20
USDA UNDERSEC: FARM BILL CERTAINTY NEEDED |
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho—The USDA will move to implement a farm bill as quickly as possible if Congress approves one, said a
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Friday, Nov 16
GM FOOD LABELING IN CALIF. DEFEATED |
California voters have decided they can live without labels on genetically modified food, a decision that means the state
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© 2013 Potato Grower® Magazine
Published by Harris Publishing, Inc. |
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