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WASHINGTON, July 27 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services’ Food & Drug Administration issued the following press release:A Pennsylvania dairyfarm has agreed to abide by federal regulations that protect meat from illegal drug residues caused by the unapproved medication of cattle before slaughter, as part of a consent decree of permanent injunction obtained by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

DENVER, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The American Humane Association’s prestigious farm animal welfare program has added two respected scientific authorities to serve on advisory committees for its American Humane Certified welfare certification program, the nation’s oldest and fastest-growing third-party animal welfare label.(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070521/LAM095LOGO)

Precision Ag magazine drew winners for the 14th annual Precision Ag Giveaway at Commodity Classic 2009 in Grapevine, TX.

AGCO has expanded their partnership with Topcon Positioning Systems.

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers reports retail sales for the U.S. ag equipment market.

AGCO Corporation reported net sales of approximately $1.4 billion for the third quarter of 2009.

With Christmas just months away, Classic Tractor Fever has released its 2010 Classic Farm Tractor calendar.

Imagine planting crops just once and tending. Could the sowing and reaping cycle one day be broken?

A promising new herbicide was presented by BASF.

While crop protection and plant breeding still could provide some growth for agriculture, BASF board member Stefan Marcinowski says future gains will rely primarily on biotechnology. (Source: AgriNews-Pubs; 5/27/08)