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April Milk Up 0.2%
05/20/2013
Year-to-date, milk production is down 511 million pounds compared to the first four months of 2012, a decrease of 0.7%.
USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program Sign-Up
05/20/2013
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack today reminded farmers and ranchers that the USDA will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up.
Late Spring, Record-Low Stocks Threaten Hay Supplies
05/20/2013
Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.
Markets Focus on Rapid Planting Pace
05/17/2013
Heading into this week, corn planting was running at its slowest pace in nearly 30 years. That all changed as the week progressed.
Novel Cell Line IDs All Foot-and-Mouth Virus Serotypes
05/16/2013
Being able to rapidly detect the virus during outbreaks would allow researchers to quickly develop the appropriate vaccine.
Farmers Face Deadline to Choose ACRE
05/16/2013
Crop producers have until June 3 to decide whether they will participate in the Average Crop Revenue Election plan or continue with the regular Direct and Counter-Cyclical Payment Program.
Dairy Today Report: 2014 Outlook
05/14/2013
AgDay reports on USDA's forecast for record milk production, plus looks to this week's farm bill talks.
Deeper Cuts Seen as Congress Returns to Farms, Food Stamps
05/14/2013
That could set up a struggle to pass a farm bill that will satisfy farmers, environmentalists and nutrition advocates.
2013 Farm Bill Draws Mixed Reactions on Twitter
05/14/2013
On a scale of 1 to 10, Twitter users share their thoughts about the legislation under discussion this week by members of Congress in Washington, D.C.
WASDE Report Forecasts Record U.S. Milk Production in 2014
05/10/2013
Milk prices, dairy exports expected to remain strong, while a large projected corn carryover in 2014 could constrict feed prices.

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