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Sep 9, 2010
Fiscal year 2011 agricultural exports are forecast to be the second highest level ever at $113 billion, which is $5.5 billion greater than the 2010 forecast and nearly $17 billion above 2009. Much of the increase is due to increased grain and feed shipments resulting
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Sep 8, 2010
Consumers who buy organic fruits and vegetables because they think they're tastier, more nutritious and better for the environment are getting at least some of what they're paying for, according to a study published online. Read the rest fo the story from the L.A. Times here.
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Sep 5, 2010
As Revisha Martinez pondered the cost of peaches and watermelon at her local King Soopers recently, she became the last stop in a complicated food-production system that critics believe has turned healthy eating into expensive eating. Denver Post To read more, click here.
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Sep 2, 2010
Victims of foodborne illness and their family members are set to descend on the Capitol next week to lobby Senate offices to pass a stalled food safety bill. Food safety activists - energized by a massive salmonella outbreak and the recall of more than a
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Sep 2, 2010
Victims of foodborne illness and their family members are set to descend on the Capitol next week to lobby Senate offices to pass a stalled food safety bill. Food safety activists - energized by a massive salmonella outbreak and the recall of more than a
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Aug 30, 2010
Name a snack food that's neon orange and makes a loud crunch when munched. If you picked Cheetos, the nation's biggest producer of baby carrots wants you to think again. USA Today Click here to read the rest of the story.
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Aug 30, 2010
Name a snack food that's neon orange and makes a loud crunch when munched. USA Today To read more, click here.
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Aug 26, 2010
Mexico's move to broaden business-dampening trade tariffs against the United States could be easily stopped, but only if President Barack Obama comes to his senses. The United States should honor its commitments under the North American Free Trade Agreement and allow Mexican trucks on U.S.
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Aug 17, 2010
Taylor Fresh Foods has purchased River Ranch Fresh Foods in a move that brings together two leaders in the Salinas-based grower-shipper world, the companies said Monday. The Californian To read more, click here.
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Aug 15, 2010
With my stiff back, I had to sit, not stoop, even though the ground between the rows of blueberries was still wet from Thursday morning's storm. I quickly ran into a problem I never have in the office: sweat pouring into my eyes. Plus, I
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