http://www.agweb.comAgWeb.comhttp://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/top_ten_political_issues_facing_agriculture/Former deputy ag secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlights the top non-farm-bill issues that are currently impacting agriculture.Boyce ThompsonWed, 22 May 2013 12:12:00 GMT335843http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/a_farm_bill_update_more_changes_to_commodity_programs/After creating a one-year extension to the 2008 Farm Bill in the midst of larger budget issues at the end of last year, Congress has resumed the Farm Bill process. University News ReleaseTue, 21 May 2013 07:00:00 GMT335704http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/sell_land_to_build_up_savings/Farmers are typically in search of farmland to buy, but Farm Journal Economist Bob Utterback thinks maybe farmers should also consider selling. Sara SchaferFri, 17 May 2013 10:27:00 GMT335659http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/bill_gates_becomes_richest_man_as_microsoft_hits_5-year_high_BLMG/The 57-year-old co-founder of Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft Corp. recaptured the title from Mexican investor Carlos Slim yesterday.BloombergFri, 17 May 2013 06:48:00 GMT335644http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/farmers_face_deadline_to_choose_acre_/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.University News ReleaseThu, 16 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT335535http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/deeper_cuts_seen_as_congress_returns_to_farms_food_stamps/That could set up a struggle to pass a farm bill that will satisfy farmers, environmentalists and nutrition advocates.BloombergTue, 14 May 2013 12:39:00 GMT335461http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/grain-carrier_ship_rates_slide_a_14th_day_as_demand_seen_slowing_BLMG/Rates for Panamax ships that carry grains and minerals fell for a 14th day amid speculation that demand to transport Latin American crop cargoes is slowing.​BloombergTue, 14 May 2013 00:17:00 GMT335413http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&channelListId&mediaId=abf134df182e440b8b4fb6dec7797c4eThere may be some challenges ahead for agriculture this year. Bill Biedermann of Allendale Inc. talks risk management.Unknown AuthorWed, 16 Jan 2013 15:03:00 GMT3522http://www.agweb.com/livestock/beef/multimedia/?channelId=c3d0b3f4bf684cbcb2927738d04d1255&channelListId&mediaId=910b7bc2b0ad4131a0196226cd6fc332Operating loans rose at fastest pace in five years as farmers and ranchers finance higher input costs, including feed.Unknown AuthorSun, 04 Nov 2012 11:33:00 GMT3238http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&channelListId&mediaId=98383cc1f4fc47baaac11dd2c9ea7f30Here are a few things dairy producers should keep an eye on in the coming months.Unknown AuthorTue, 02 Oct 2012 15:00:00 GMT3108