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» Agriculture Committee Strengthens Oversight of Futures Markets
» House Agriculture Committee Announces Changes in Subcommittee Membership
» Subcommittee Reviews Renewable Fuel Standard Implementation
» Subcommittee Reviews State of Health Care in Rural Areas
» Subcommittee Reviews the Cost of Hunger in America
» Subcommittee Reviews Food Aid Delivery and International Agriculture Development Assistance
» Agriculture Committee Continues Review of Commodity Exchange Act Legislation
» Statement by Chairman Peterson on H.R. 6604
» Subcommittee Reviews Produce Traceability Issues as Salmonella Outbreak Investigation Continues
» Subcommittee Reviews Electricity Reliability in Rural Areas
» Agriculture Committee Strengthens Oversight of Futures Markets
» House Agriculture Committee Announces Changes in Subcommittee Membership
» Subcommittee Reviews Renewable Fuel Standard Implementation
» Subcommittee Reviews State of Health Care in Rural Areas
» Subcommittee Reviews the Cost of Hunger in America
» Subcommittee Reviews Food Aid Delivery and International Agriculture Development Assistance
» Agriculture Committee Continues Review of Commodity Exchange Act Legislation
Agriculture Business News
» False Hopes for Fertilizer Relief
» A Farm Renter's Heroine
» Fair Play on Rent Inflation
» Corn Belt's X-Rated Cash Rents
» Welcome the Multi-Family Farm
» Why Elevators Aren't Contracting
» The Next Big Thing
» Why RMA Curbed Harvest Price Insurance
» Sky No Longer Limit on Harvest Price Insurance
» Will Farmers Share the Wealth?
» False Hopes for Fertilizer Relief
» A Farm Renter's Heroine
» Fair Play on Rent Inflation
» Corn Belt's X-Rated Cash Rents
» Welcome the Multi-Family Farm
» Why Elevators Aren't Contracting
» The Next Big Thing
» Why RMA Curbed Harvest Price Insurance
» Sky No Longer Limit on Harvest Price Insurance
» Will Farmers Share the Wealth?
Agricultural Headlines (kalb.com)
Weather takes toll on La vegetables, pasture
Associated Press
More than a third of Louisiana's vegetable crop is in poor or very poor condition
Economy Threatens Catfish Industry
Associated Press
"The times are as difficult as they've ever been," said Roger Barlow, president of The Catfish Institute.
Louisiana Farm Markets
Associated Press
Farm market reports for Louisiana
Louisiana Crop Report
Associated Press
Showers aid some Louisiana farmers
USDA Meat Labels
Associated Press
USDA releases rule on meat labels
Cenla Continues To Bake, Drying Out In Summer Drought
Associated Press
Drought monitor shows conditions worsening across central Louisiana. Conditions called abnormal by drought monitor.
Bark Lice causing concern

By: Michele Godard
Some central Louisiana residents have noticed a strange sight on their trees.
Strain Challenges Residents to Eat Only Local Food
Associated Press
State Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain is issuing a challenge: Eat only food grown in Louisiana for a week.
Report: Dry weather ongoing concern for La., Miss.

Associated Press
A new report rates soil moisture at short or very short in over half of Louisiana and Mississippi.
Crop Report Shows Concern Over Lack Of Rain
By: Dale Hoffman
Soil moisture is well below where it should be at this point in the summer. Dry conditions virtually unchanged since mid-June.
Associated Press
More than a third of Louisiana's vegetable crop is in poor or very poor condition
Economy Threatens Catfish Industry
Associated Press
"The times are as difficult as they've ever been," said Roger Barlow, president of The Catfish Institute.
Louisiana Farm Markets
Associated Press
Farm market reports for Louisiana
Associated Press
Showers aid some Louisiana farmers
Associated Press
USDA releases rule on meat labels
Associated Press
Drought monitor shows conditions worsening across central Louisiana. Conditions called abnormal by drought monitor.
By: Michele Godard
Some central Louisiana residents have noticed a strange sight on their trees.
Strain Challenges Residents to Eat Only Local Food
Associated Press
State Agriculture Commissioner Mike Strain is issuing a challenge: Eat only food grown in Louisiana for a week.
Associated Press
A new report rates soil moisture at short or very short in over half of Louisiana and Mississippi.
Crop Report Shows Concern Over Lack Of Rain
By: Dale Hoffman
Soil moisture is well below where it should be at this point in the summer. Dry conditions virtually unchanged since mid-June.
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