﻿<?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 Fri, 24 May 2013 02:13:58 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>Top Producer</title><link>http://www.agweb.com</link><copyright /><generator>AgWeb.com</generator><item><title>Cotton Leads Drop as Chicago Wheat Rallies: Commodities at Close</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/cotton_leads_drop_as_chicago_wheat_rallies_commodities_at_close_BLMG/</link><description>Soybean futures headed for the longest rally since March 2012 on signs of rising demand from China, the world’s largest buyer. * Soybean gained 1.3% to $15.1425/bu * Corn futures rose 0.3% to $5.325/b on CBOT * Wheat futures gained 1.8% to $7.0075/b</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Soybean futures headed for the longest rally since March 2012 on signs of rising demand from China, the world’s largest buyer. * Soybean gained 1.3% to $15.1425/bu * Corn futures rose 0.3% to $5.325/b on CBOT * Wheat futures gained 1.8% to $7.0075/b]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335899</guid></item><item><title>U.S. Tightens Country-of-Origin Meat Labeling After WTO Ruling</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/us_tightens_country-of-origin_meat_labeling_after_wto_ruling_BLMG/</link><description>The U.S. tightened country-of-origin labeling provisions to specify where animals are born, raised and slaughtered.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The U.S. tightened country-of-origin labeling provisions to specify where animals are born, raised and slaughtered.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 09:46:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335902</guid></item><item><title>Retread Tires Help Farmers Outfit Trucks for Less</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/retread_tires_help_farmers_outfit_trucks_for_less/</link><description>Pickup owners can save money and find quality by sourcing used rubber that has been upgraded and checked for safety.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Pickup owners can save money and find quality by sourcing used rubber that has been upgraded and checked for safety.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Nate Birt</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335840</guid></item><item><title>Immigration Reform: Landscape of California Agriculture at Stake</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/immigration_reform_landscape_of_california_agriculture_at_stake/</link><description>The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed its version of Immigration Reform. American Farm Bureau told AgDay while several amendments were passed; the 844-page bill remains largely untouched.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Senate Judiciary Committee has passed its version of Immigration Reform. American Farm Bureau told AgDay while several amendments were passed; the 844-page bill remains largely untouched.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Tyne Morgan</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 18:19:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335881</guid></item><item><title>Treasuries Sink With Gold as Dollar Jumps, U.S. Stocks Fluctuate</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/treasuries_sink_with_gold_as_dollar_jumps_us_stocks_fluctuate_BLMG/</link><description>Treasuries and gold tumbled while the dollar rallied as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress the central bank may cut the pace of bond purchases at its next few meetings. U.S. equities erased early gains to trade little changed.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Treasuries and gold tumbled while the dollar rallied as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress the central bank may cut the pace of bond purchases at its next few meetings. U.S. equities erased early gains to trade little changed.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335845</guid></item><item><title>Top Ten Political Issues Facing Agriculture</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/top_ten_political_issues_facing_agriculture/</link><description>Former deputy ag secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlights the top non-farm-bill issues that are currently impacting agriculture.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Former deputy ag secretary Kathleen Merrigan highlights the top non-farm-bill issues that are currently impacting agriculture.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Boyce Thompson</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335843</guid></item><item><title>Tech Shorts: Ag Drones, App Upgrades and More</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/tech_shorts_ag_drones_app_upgrades_and_more/</link><description>A quick roundup of new products and other items of interest concerning agricultural technology.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[A quick roundup of new products and other items of interest concerning agricultural technology.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Ben Potter</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 08:50:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335832</guid></item><item><title>Grain Prices Continue to Retrace 2012 Drought Rally</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/grain_prices_continue_to_retrace_2012_drought_rally/</link><description>If 2013 production levels reach current expectations, further weakness in new-crop prices would be expected. Of course, that is the question. </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[If 2013 production levels reach current expectations, further weakness in new-crop prices would be expected. Of course, that is the question. ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>University News Release</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335808</guid></item><item><title>Monsanto Names 2013 Farm Mom</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/monsanto_names_2013_farm_mom/</link><description>The winner of the America’s Farmers Mom of the Year contest raises corn and soybeans, manages 750 brood cows and more for fifth-generation Quaker Hill Farm.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The winner of the America’s Farmers Mom of the Year contest raises corn and soybeans, manages 750 brood cows and more for fifth-generation Quaker Hill Farm.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Nate Birt</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335676</guid></item><item><title>Brazil’s Real Rises From Four-Month Low on Fed Stimulus Outlook</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/article/brazils_real_rises_from_four-month_low_on_fed_stimulus_outlook_BLMG/</link><description>Brazil’s real rallied from a four- month low as a Federal Reserve official supported the continuation of a stimulus program that has buoyed emerging- market assets.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Brazil’s real rallied from a four- month low as a Federal Reserve official supported the continuation of a stimulus program that has buoyed emerging- market assets.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335788</guid></item></channel></rss>