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Deck the halls with ... tomatoes?
National Ag News
Friday, 09 December 2011 11:15
By Holly Ramer
Associated Press


DURHAM, N.H. — Think poinsettia plants are passe? Had enough holly at the holidays? Try tomatoes.
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Officials turn to ranchers on environment efforts
National Ag News
Friday, 02 December 2011 15:11
By Matt Sedensky
Associated Press


OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — Short on cash to make big land purchases with public money, environmental officials are increasingly turning to ranchers and other landowners to help in projects aimed at flood prevention, water quality improvement and Everglades restoration.
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Target scrambles to line up new egg suppliers
National Ag News
Tuesday, 22 November 2011 21:22

By Steve Karnowski
Associated Press Writer    

MINNEAPOLIS - Egg shortages were reported at some Target stores after the retailer ended its relationship with a producer accused of animal cruelty, and the company scrambled Monday to line up new suppliers before Thanksgiving.

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Earnings Preview: Deere & Co. to report on its 4Q
National Ag News
Tuesday, 22 November 2011 21:21

The Associated Press     

MOLINE, Ill. - Deere & Co., the world's largest maker of agricultural equipment, will give investors read on the state of the world's farmers when it reports its fiscal fourth-quarter earnings Wednesday before the stock market opens.

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McDonald's, Target drop egg supplier
National Ag News
Monday, 21 November 2011 19:04

By Derek Kravitz and Steve Karnowski
Associated Press Writers     

MINNEAPOLIS - McDonald's and Target dropped one of the nation's largest egg suppliers after an animal rights group released an undercover video of the egg producer's farms in three states.

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Tyson Foods 4Q profit falls on higher costs
National Ag News
Monday, 21 November 2011 18:57

By Christopher Leonard
AP Agribusiness Writer    

ST. LOUIS - Tyson Foods' net income for the fourth quarter was less than half of what it was last year, the meat producer said Monday, with higher grain costs offsetting better prices and revenue, particularly in its chicken business.

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Congress set to cut money for meat industry reform
National Ag News
Wednesday, 16 November 2011 21:00

By Christopher Leonard
AP Agribusiness Writer    

ST. LOUIS - The U.S. Department of Agriculture said Tuesday it will abandon portions of a sweeping antitrust rule proposed for meat companies if Congress does not provide money for enforcement.

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