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Planting Progress

Apr 04, 2013
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The USDA reports on their knowledge of 2013 planting progress

Corn Production

Mar 15, 2013
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The USDA makes adjustments to corn production.

California Agriculture

Mar 15, 2013
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RURAL TV partner TWILA-TV reports on California agriculture

Spring Planting

Mar 12, 2013
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South has head start on spring planting, according to USDA report.

CA Ag Impact

Mar 08, 2013
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CA agriculture makes a difference in your supermarket

USDA: Sequester

Mar 04, 2013
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A USDA update on the sequester as budget cuts are set to go into effect

Ag Census Deadline Approaching

Jan 24, 2013
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Farmers & Ranchers have until February 4th to complete and return the latest Ag Census back to the USDA.
For more information & quick tips on filling out this important survey, go to http://www.agcensus.usda.gov/

Family Net Channel Information

Jan 08, 2013
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Tune in to Rural TV, now on Family Net! You can now watch the Market Day Report 8am-1pm Central and the Rural Evening News at 6:30pm Central 5 days a week, Monday through Friday.

Here is a complete list of Cable and Satellite providers. See your local tv guide for specific channel listings:

Comcast
At&t U-Verse
Verizon
Dish Network
Time Warner Cable
Bright House Network
Mediacom
SuddenLink
Charter
Cox

survey on young farmers from American Farm Bureau

Mar 09, 2012
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WASHINGTON, D.C., March 8, 2012 – The latest survey of participants in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s Young Farmers & Ranchers program shows an even split when it comes to concerns about top challenges they face today. A total of 21 percent of young farmers surveyed ranked burdensome government regulations and “red tape” as a top concern; an additional 21 percent cited securing adequate land to grow crops and raise livestock as their top challenge today.

FEATURE – President Obama, Secretary Vilsack Praise Conservation Efforts

Mar 08, 2012
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A WHITE HOUSE CONSERVATION CONFERENCE HEARD AGRICULTURE SECRETARY TOM VILSACK ANNOUNCE ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR PRODUCERS TO ENROLL LAND IN THE CONSERVATION RESERVE PROGRAM, OR C-R-P. THIS INCLUDES ONE MILLION ACRES IN C-R-P INITIATIVES TO PRESERVE GRASSLANDS AND WETLANDS.

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