Corn falls after farmers catch up on planting
2 days ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said late Monday that 71 percent of the U.S. corn crop had been planted as of Sunday, compared with only 28 percent a week earlier.
Report: US winter wheat production forecast down
12 days ago
The winter wheat crop is expected to be far smaller this season compared to last, particularly for hard red varieties used in bread, the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported Friday.
Prices for wheat, corn, soybeans slip; oil rises
17 days ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is set to release its monthly crops report on Friday.
Plastic fragments prompt frozen pizza recalls
20 days ago
The USDA says one consumer reported a chipped tooth after biting into one of the California Pizza Kitchen products.
Texas firm recalls head cheese, fears salmonella
118 days ago
The 10-ounce packages of Richard's Hog Head Cheese bear the establishment number "EST.2257" inside the USDA inspection mark and sell-by dates "Use by 2 1 2013" or "Use by 3 20 2013.
Restoring the work of landscaping pioneer Henry Nehrling
126 days ago
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El Paso water supply down in drought, low snowfall
129 days ago
U.S. Department of Agriculture water specialist Wayne Sleep says snow melt into the Rio Grande from southern Colorado and northern New Mexico is 70 percent below normal.
2012 proved devastating for U.S. corn farmers
131 days ago
Williams ended up with about two-thirds of the crop he expected, and a U.S. Department of Agriculture report released Friday showed most corn farmers didn't fare much better.
Drop in supply pushes up corn prices
131 days ago
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released its final 2012 crop report on Friday.
USDA's crop report for 2012 to show drought impact
132 days ago
Analysts said Friday morning that they expect the final report to reflect an even smaller crop than the USDA's December estimate.