President Briefed on Drought Conditions July 18, 2012 10:21 pm|While USDA Under Secretary Michael Scuse was touring farms in Allen and White counties, Secretary of Agriculture Tom…
Getting Ready To File Crop Insurance Claims July 18, 2012 10:17 pm|With close to 80% of the corn fields in the state rated in poor to very poor condition,…
Obama Administration Officials to Discuss U.S. Navy’s Use of Domestic Biofuels in Major Maritime Exercise July 18, 2012 9:21 pm|Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus and Deputy Assistant to the President for…
Drought Triggers Statewide Water Shortage Warning July 18, 2012 7:38 pm|The Department of Natural Resources and the state Department of Homeland Security have issued a Water Shortage Warning…
NFU Supports SURE Extension July 18, 2012 7:24 pm|National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson says his group is concerned by the extreme weather conditions that are…
Agency Reviews Didn’t Uncover Peregrine Fraud July 18, 2012 6:28 pm|A list of Commodity Futures Trading Commission reviews shows that operations at Peregrine Financial Group Inc. were reviewed…
USDA Designates an Additional 39 Counties in 8 States as Primary Natural Disaster Areas Due to Worsening Drought July 18, 2012 4:33 pm|Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today designated 39 additional counties in eight states as primary natural disaster areas due…
National Pork Board Responds to Mercy for Animals Video July 18, 2012 3:57 pm|The National Pork Board disagrees with the portrayal of pork production shown in a video produced by Mercy…
Drought ’12 Setting Records for Poorest Crops July 18, 2012 2:23 am|We are on our way to set a record, and that is not a good thing. USDA meteorologist…
Gibson County Corn May Average 50 bpa July 18, 2012 2:18 am|USDA officials from Washington will be touring fields in Indiana today, looking at drought-damaged crops. Farm and Foreign…