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Hungarian farm minister meets with Japanese ambassadorFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:48AMHungarian farm minister Sándor Fazekas met with Japan's ambassador to Hungary Ito Teceu on Friday to discuss agricultural exports. Japan is a priority target market for exports of Hungarian farm products, especially pork and poultry, Fazekas said.

Pilgrim's Pride profit sinks, revenue slipsFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:44AM(AP:GREELEY, Colo.) Chicken processor Pilgrim's Pride Corp. said Friday that its second-quarter profit slid 38 percent as revenue fell. The company's shares sank to their lowest level since the company emerged from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection late last year before recovering slightly.

Chicken producers debate 'natural' label for poultry injected with salt, waterFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:32AMSAN FRANCISCO - A disagreement among poultry producers in the United States about whether chicken injected with salt, water and other ingredients can be promoted as "natural" has prompted federal officials to consider changing labelling guidelines.

Top StoriesFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:30AMA team of Chinese grain importers recently completed a 10 day U.S. tour to learn more about U.S. agricultural operations and shore up relationships with U.S. grain suppliers.

Today At The FairFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:11AMThe 75th annual Loudoun County Fair is beginning to wind down, but there’s still lots to see and do at the fairgrounds. Below, find a comprehensive schedule and details of everything that’s going on Friday.

Email this to a friend Print this storyFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 9:07AMSeveral 4-H and FFA members brought their animals to exhibit at the 2010 Nodaway County Fair Livestock Show held July 13-15 at the Community Fair Building.

Wild turkeys face several enemiesFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:38AMWILD TURKEYS can't catch a break. If my friends (soon to be ex-friends, I'm sure) Terry Phelps and Scott Haigler, aren't bush hogging over turkey nests (along with many others too smart to admit it), raccoons, skunks and other critters are eating the turkeys' eggs.

5 food labels demystifiedFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:34AMTODAY’s diet and nutrition editor Madelyn Fernstrom shares need-to-know tips about fats, sweeteners, meat and poultry, grain and fiber and fruit. Nutrition - Poultry - Fruit - Health - Agriculture

Butil wants P5B for agri-research developmentFriday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:30AMCITY OF SAN FERNANDO -- The Butil Farmers Party said Friday it will propose a P5-billion allocation per year for agri-research development to rehabilitate the weak research capabilities read more