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Consumers express increased desire for “Farm-to-Table” in 2013

NEW OXFORD, Pa. — Consumer demand for "Farm-to-Table" will continue to grow in 2013 if shopper behavior matches responses to new research conducted for...

Yum Brands says KFC sales will fall in China

The Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Yum Brands Inc. has said that it expects that KFC's sales in China will suffer due to a recent...

Kan. lawmakers asked to repeal corporate farm laws

The Associated Press TOPEKA, Kan. — Kansas' top agriculture official called Jan. 15 for the repeal of state laws restricting corporations' involvement in agriculture, a...

American farmers grow rural education

ST. LOUIS — Nationwide, a movement is underway to improve the math and science aptitude of today’s students. For the second year in a...

Poultry products produced without inspection recalled

WASHINGTON — Humphrey’s Market Inc. of Springfield, Ill., is recalling approximately 2,764 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat (RTE) and raw poultry products because they were...

AFBF presents Distinguished Service Award

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The American Farm Bureau Federation presented its highest honor, the Distinguished Service to Agriculture Award, to Ambassadors Dr. Richard Crowder and...

W.Va. poultry grower not ready to drop EPA lawsuit

The Associated Press MORGANTOWN, W.Va. — A West Virginia chicken farmer who sued the Environmental Protection Agency over threatened water-pollution fines isn't ready to stop...

Butterball LLC acquires Gusto Packing

GARNER, N.C. — Butterball LLC has announced that it has acquired Gusto Packing Co., located in Montgomery, Ill.  Gusto Packing Co. is a family...

Feed industry donates $6M to support community efforts

ARLINGTON, Va. — The U.S. feed industry donated $6 million toward local community efforts in 2011-2012, according to a survey conducted by the  American...

APHIS publishes final rule on traceability for livestock moving interstate

WASHINGTON — The Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service has  published in the Federal Register its final rule on traceability requirements for livestock moved...

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