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Rural areas losing access to rest of America Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 2:22PMRural areas of America are playing second fiddle to major cities in policy discussions on transportation and roadway improvements, and that means woes for the economy, according to a new report, “Connecting Rural and Urban America.”
Coles has beef with hormone growth pill Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 11:08PMTOUGHER beef is routinely dished up at dinner tables because cattle are being pumped with hormones, supermarket giant Coles says.
Farm fresh produce at two-day Fama markets Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 8:50PMFEDERAL Agriculture Marketing Authority’s (Fama) day market or ‘Pasar Tani Syawal’ would be held for two days beginning tomorrow.
Coles has beef with cattle pill Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:00AMTOUGHER beef is routinely dished up at dinner tables because cattle are being pumped with hormones, Coles says.
2010 FW Awards: Poultry Farmer of the Year finalists - Adrian and James Potter Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:21AMRegional branding, but on a national scale, is the business ethos for Adrian and James Potter who, with their parents Roger and Sue, run Yorkshire Farmhouse Eggs from Thirsk in North Yorkshire.
Hometown company has customers worldwide Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:51AMNear the heart of Opelousas at Wartell and Vine streets, there is a large but inconspicuous-looking building housing a major operation that ships its products across the country and around the world.
Community Corner (9-4-10) Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 11:52PMGuy News By BRENDA DOWDY HOLT
Council vote could give Tyson plant a boost Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:58PMSEGUIN — The City Council in a special meeting Tuesday evening took action that could reduce the cost of more than $5 million in improvements planned at Tyson’s poultry processing plant in Seguin.
TOP STORIES Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:02PMA number of regions in the European section of Russia are now facing shortages in eggs that will in turn lead to significant price increases.
Is Billionaire Warren Buffett Buying Up Land in Brazil? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:51PMBrazil is a hotbed of business activity right now. Is America's favorite investor getting in the act
Is Buffett Buying Land In Brazil? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:51PMBrazil is a hotbed of business activity. America's most successful investor may be getting in on the action.
Back-to-school Agenda Includes Food Safety Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:05PMteach kids the importance of food safety and how to protect themselves from foodborne illness.
Vion to sell off its Thai subsidiary to fund UK investment Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:06AMVion is to sell off its Thai chicken operations to fund future investment in its UK poultry business.
Thurs. Egg Recall Roundup: Wider Federal Investigation Underway Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 9:05AMDid you know "Grade A" on an egg carton doesn't indicate whether the eggs inside are safe to eat?
Bentley and Sparks square off in Arab Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:43AMThe two men who want to succeed Bob Riley as Alabama governor shared the stage at Arab Senior Center Thursday for about 75 minutes debating and discussing topics ranging from a lottery and jobs to healthcare and immigration.
Delaware Officials Monitor Hurricane Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:11PMDOVER, Del. (AP) - Emergency management officials say Hurricane Earl is not expected to make landfall in Delaware but could cause dangerous surf... Visit WMDT.com for the full story
Maggots, manure link to US salmonella outbreak Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 4:25PMSome barn doors "pushed out by the weight of manure" as half a billion eggs recalled.
Maggots, Manure at Iowa Egg Farms Tied to Salmonella Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 3:03PMRodents and manure tracked by uncaged hens were discovered by U.S. inspectors at two Iowa farms that produced more than a half billion eggs recalled after a salmonella outbreak.
Find something new to do in Hernando County Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 11:05AMBy Time staff Saturday, August 28, 2010 Today People Helping People dinner: 4-6 p.m., Senior Citizens Club of Hernando County, 7925 Rhanbuoy Road, Spring Hill. Anyone hungry can receive a free meal. Dinners served every Sunday. Volunteers and donations are welcome. (352) 686-4466. "Unlocking Autism for A Cause" auto show and concert: Palace Grand, 275 Della Court, Spring Hill. A Car, Truck ...
Some Press Releases From Fort Collins Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:26PMBecause it's impossible to get everything into a single story about the USDA-Department of Justice meeting, here is a sampling of the news releases from some of the groups involved.
Russia lifts ban on poultry imports from 4 more U.S. plants Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:49AMRussia's sanitary watchdog has approved four more U.S. facilities for the export of poultry to Russia, leaving a ban in place for just five plants, Rosselkhoznadzor said in a statement on Friday.
BHP-Potash Deal Highlights Global Trend Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 8:12PMThe world's largest mining company is betting billions on the growing demand for agricultural commodities.
Tyson donates more than 30K pounds of chicken to food bank Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 3:06PMFAIRFIELD, Ohio - Tyson Foods is helping the Shared Harvest Food Bank feed hundreds of families. The poultry company donated 31,500 pounds of chicken to the food bank. Shared Harvest in Fairfield will distribute it to food pantries in the region.
Tyson donates chicken to food bank Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 2:37PMTyson Foods is helping the Shared Harvest Food Bank feed hundreds of families.
AGRI-BIZ & COMMODITIES Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 1:30PMCOMMODITIES: Food inflation falls for second week in a row Food inflation fell for the second straight week to 10.05 per cent in the week ended August 14, lower than the 10.35 per cent year-on-year increase recorded in the week ended ...
GFS Store To Open in Mount Pleasant, Wis. Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 10:13AMMOUNT PLEASANT (August 24, 2010)— Gordon Food Service, a wholesale and retail seller of bulk foods and other goods, is headed to the Racine area.
Hollison Technologies Increases Capabilities For Food Safety Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:43AMHollison Technologies, provider of products and services to the food industry to detect and track contaminants in the food supply chain, today announced that it has increased its capabilities to include finished food products as well as surfaces
Number of U.S. companies supplying poultry to Russia may be increased - sanitary watchdog Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 5:04AMThe number of U.S. companies allowed to export poultry to Russia may be increased by the end of the week, a representative for Russia's sanitary watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, Alexei Alekseyenko said on Thursday.
Restoran Mohd Chan Abdullah Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 7:17PMTired of breaking fast in Malay or mamak restaurants? How about trying halal Chinese fare for a change? ELIZABETH LEONG suggests some popular spots for such food in the Klang Valley
Eggs from suspect farms will be processed, sold Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:57PMThe producers responsible for a recall of some 550 million potentially tainted eggs have found another outlet for the inventory that just keeps coming: They’ll turn them into liquid eggs used in everything from cookies and cakes to egg substitutes and pet food. Cookie - Pet food - Business - Poultry - Meat and Seafood
Sampling of editorials from NY state Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 9:11AMThe Saratogian on New York state's new voting system.Aug. 22If it ain't broke, don't fix it. That maxim should have been applied to voting systems like the lever machines that are familiar to voters in Saratoga County.But it wasn't.The fiasco of the 2000 presidential elections led to the 2002 Help...
Sampling of editorials from NY state Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:45AMThe Saratogian on New York state's new voting system. If it ain't broke, don't fix it. That maxim should have been applied to voting systems like the lever machines that are familiar to voters in Saratoga County.
Egg prices increasing in outbreak aftermath Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:20AMThe wholesale price of eggs has climbed to $1.35 per dozen since word first seeped out that some Iowa eggs were linked to salmonella cases.
Hollison Technologies Increases Capabilities for Food Safety Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:12AMOWENSBORO, KY--(Marketwire - August 25, 2010) - Hollison Technologies, provider of products and services to the food industry to detect and track contaminants in the food supply chain, today announced that it has increased its capabilities to include finished food products as well as surfaces.
Hollison Technologies Increases Capabilities for Food Safety Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 8:00AMOWENSBORO, KY--(Marketwire - 08/25/10) - Hollison Technologies, provider of products and services to the food industry to detect and track contaminants in the food supply chain, today announced that it has increased its capabilities to include finished food products as well as surfaces. As a natural extension to collecting, detecting and tracking microbiological contamination in commodities such ...
Aug. 25: Letters to the editor Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 4:11AMToday’s topics: relieving Pakistan, Potash manoeuvres, child’s play at school ... and more
Egg prices jump 38 percent in wake of massive recall Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:49PMThe wholesale price of Grade A eggs has jumped by 38 percent to $1.35 a dozen from Aug. 13, when the recall started, says Richard Brown, who tracks egg prices for Urner Barry Publications.
New England Wholesale Food Distributor Adds to Popular Seafood Brand Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:29AMNew England Wholesale food distributor AGAR, product specialist for independent restaurants, retailers and other food service providers is now offering quality scallops from its Nautifish Seafood brand.
Yuhe International Signs Favorable Supply Contracts Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 8:00AMYuhe International, Inc. , a leading supplier of day-old chickens raised for meat production, or broilers, in the People's Republic of China , today announced that the Company signed a series of supply contracts between May and July of 2010 with two suppliers to purchase external eggs to be produced by 420,000 sets of parent breeders at fixed prices of between RMB 1.45 and RMB 1.50 per egg.
Experts: Stakes high for Ga. egg industry Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:37AMATLANTA - Officials with the state Department of Agriculture say they continue to inspect grocery stores and food warehouses for any eggs that have been recalled in a national salmonella outbreak but so far, they've found nothing.
Bulk foods, goods store coming to Mount Pleasant Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:21AMMOUNT PLEASANT - Gordon Food Service, a wholesale and retailseller of bulk foods and other goods, is coming to the Racinearea.
Markets' sales take a hit Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 2:28AMAn egg recall didn't stop diners at Carolyn's Cafe in Redlands from ordering them up in the style they prefer Monday morning. Owner Carolyn Strickland said of 72 order tickets during the breakfast shift, only 10 were without eggs. "I would have to say our egg consumption is not down," Strickland said.
Redlands markets' eggs safe from salmonella scare Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:37AMStater Bros. CEO and Redlands resident Jack Brown is so sure his markets' eggs aren't affected in a recent salmonella scare that he taste-tests them himself.
Tainted Eggs Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:47PMFederal officials moved too slowly on a new food safety rule that might have prevented the nationwide egg recall.
US scrambles to recall 500 million eggs Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:47PMUS food safety officials have now recalled 500 million eggs and say further recalls may be necessary as they struggle to track down the source of a massive outbreak of salmonella.
Russian state grain trader starts domestic supplies Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 7:34AMRussia's state grain trader United Grain Company (UGC) has started domestic grain supplies with a delivery to a flour mill in a drought-hit regions in central Russia, UGC said on Monday.
Bumper crowd for Brough Show Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 6:59AMWarm, dry weather brought a bumper crowd to the 123rd Brough Agricultural Society Show.
Power outages and high food prices spark Ramadan frustation in Egypt Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:16PMCAIRO: Electricity and water outages, soaring costs, scorching heat and anxiety over the country's supply of wheat are causing frustration in Egypt during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Angry villagers cut off a highway in the Fayoum governorate in protest at power cuts last week. The police were sent in to quell the demonstration, but the problem
Half a billion eggs recalled in US over salmonella outbreak Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:36PMMore cases of food-borne illness were expected in an outbreak that sickened hundreds of people in three states and prompted a nationwide recall of suspect eggs, a federal official said
Egg Supplier Has History of Violations Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 4:43AMIowa farms recalling eggs share suppliers and ties to businessman often cited for violations Iowa - United States - Business - Poultry - Meat and Seafood