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USDA grants will target research on cattle health in varying climate....More

House ag committee's farm bill meets with approval from most farm groups, although some express reservations....More

In a joint letter, agricultural groups told members of the Senate that passage of WRDA would authorize new projects for flood protection, port improvements and upgrades to the nation’s aging locks and dams infrastructure....More

Crop insurance will be top of mind as farm bill markups are revealed this week....More

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that patent exhaustion does not permit farmers to reproduce seeds through planting and harvesting without the patent holder’s permission....More

APHIS will prepare environmental impact statements on 2,4-D- and dicamba-resistant crops....More

Dairy Security Act adoption is being pushed by 50-plus dairy organizations to be included in the new farm bill....More

"Open data" summit of G8 countries winds up after taking "first step" to provide agriculture-related research and statistics to the world....More

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service will accept slightly more than 12 million acres into the Conservation Stewardship Program. Applications for fiscal 2013 sign-up are due by May 31....More

Arkansas sees early May snow for first time....More