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Penn spells out dairy, sugar prices and loan rate decisions
J.B. Penn, newly installed under secretary for farm and foreign agricultural programs at USDA, says the department will sell government-owned sugar to ethanol producers and others to improve domestic prices, manage USDA's sugar inventory and help meet U.S. energy needs.
These wheels turn exceedingly slow
It's time for Ohio residents and officials to get serious about farmland preservation. That is, if we're really serious about it, comments Editor Susan Crowell.
Senate switch creates new ag chair
Sen. James Jeffords' decision to leave the Republican Party has one profound implication for agriculture.
Corn growers push counter-cyclical plan
National association proposes giving growers the support they need - only when they need it.
Farmers need stronger safety net
House Agriculture Committee members have recommended that the House Budget Committee permanently increase the budget allocation for agriculture.
Ag leaders plant seeds on Capital Hill
The Ohio Farm Bureau made its annual trip to Washington to visit with Ohio Congressmen and talk about ag policy.
Farm sector has a lot riding on President Bush
The Farm Belt has a lot of political capital invested in the administration of President George W. Bush.
Messenger Century Farm preserves maple syrup producing tradition.
The sugarhouse on the farm Bill and Dee Belew bought in 1992 is one of the oldest in Geauga County. The base of the evaporator dates back to the 1800s.
Beyond the commodity mind-set
In this week's commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on economist Peter Goldsmith's advice to producers to break out of the commodity mind-set and grab more of the food chain.
Bush’s plate may be too full for ag issues
President Bush has so many competing priorities he's unlikely to advocate major changes in ag policy.
