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On Thursday, House Agriculture Committee Chairman Mike Conaway (R-TX) introduced a draft Farm Bill that runs counter to what farmers and eaters across the country need.
The bark beetles that turn pine trees reddish-brown and may kill them have advanced briskly in Montana and another forest pest, the spruce budworm, surged as well, a new report says.
ViewCast(R) Corporation (OTCBB:VCST) today announced that the company contributed the use of a Niagara(R) 4222RW encoding system to Farm Aid for a live webcast of the organization's signature benefit concert and a related press conference on Sept. 18, 2004.
Farm Aid Press Release | July 23, 2002
Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews Headline Fifteenth Family Farm Benefit Concert
From the Associated Press, via the Star Tribune
Managers of the nation's 155 national forests will have more discretion to approve logging and other commercial projects without lengthy environmental reviews under a new Bush administration initiative.
A report questioning the energy efficiency of ethanol and biodiesel has rankled state agriculture officials.
Tad Patzek and David Pimentel, professors at the University of California-Berkley and Cornell University, respectively, garnered nationwide attention for positing in their report that ethanol has a 29 percent net energy balance loss.