﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="/cms/includes/rss.css"?><!--RSS generated by AgWeb.com at Wed, 22 May 2013 09:05:09 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><channel><title>USDA News and Reports</title><link>http://www.agweb.com</link><copyright /><generator>AgWeb.com</generator><item><title>April Milk Up 0.2%</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/april_milk_up_0.2/</link><description>Year-to-date, milk production is down 511 million pounds compared to the first four months of 2012, a decrease of 0.7%.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Year-to-date, milk production is down 511 million pounds compared to the first four months of 2012, a decrease of 0.7%.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Dairy Today Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:25:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335732</guid></item><item><title>USDA Announces Conservation Reserve Program Sign-Up</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/usda_announces_conservation_reserve_program_sign-up/</link><description>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. </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[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. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>AgWeb.com Editors</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335536</guid></item><item><title>Late Spring, Record-Low Stocks Threaten Hay Supplies</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/late_spring_record-low_stocks_threaten_hay_supplies/</link><description>Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Fran Howard</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335672</guid></item><item><title>Late Spring, Record-Low Stocks Threaten Hay Supplies</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/late_spring_record-low_stocks_threaten_hay_supplies/</link><description>Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Fran Howard</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335672</guid></item><item><title>Late Spring, Record-Low Stocks Threaten Hay Supplies</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/late_spring_record-low_stocks_threaten_hay_supplies/</link><description>Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Fran Howard</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335672</guid></item><item><title>Late Spring, Record-Low Stocks Threaten Hay Supplies</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/late_spring_record-low_stocks_threaten_hay_supplies/</link><description>Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Record-low hay acreage and a delayed growing season are creating concern about how high alfalfa prices will need to climb to ration supplies.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Fran Howard</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335672</guid></item><item><title>Markets Focus on Rapid Planting Pace </title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/markets_focus_on_rapid_planting_pace_/</link><description>Heading into this week, corn planting was running at its slowest pace in nearly 30 years. 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