Agriculture

Minn. Ag Commissioner Kicks Off Agriculture Week (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)

14 Mar 2010

Agriculture Commissioner Gene Hugoson kicks off Minnesota Agriculture Week by visiting the state's only urban agriculture class Monday.

AFA provides financial support for future leaders in agriculture (High Plains Journal)

14 Mar 2010

Agriculture Future of America provides support to future leaders in agriculture from across the country through the AFA Leader and Academic Scholarship program. Scholarships seek to identify young leaders in the agriculture and food industry to enter AFA's leader development program and receive an academic scholarship the second semester of the freshman year. Scholarships are available to ...

Federal regulators launch probe of big agriculture (High Plains Journal)

14 Mar 2010

ST. LOUIS (AP)--Some Obama administration officials have made clear their unease with the increasing control a handful of corporations have over the nation's food supply, and this week in Iowa they could show whether they are serious about changing the system. The first joint workshops on agriculture by regulators at the U.S. Justice and Agriculture Departments is expected to give farmers ...