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Farm Credit lenders report mixed news
Posted: March 19th, 2010, 1:38pm CDT
The two Farm Credit System lenders based in New Mexico kept their net worth high in 2009, but other financial indications deteriorated. -
Foremost Farms receives $3.1M ag grant
Posted: March 19th, 2010, 9:31am CDT
Foremost Farms USA has been awarded a $3.1 million Special Agricultural Facilities Grant from the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection for a $47.2 million project to boost mozzarella production at its Appleton facility. -
GoodPop shop opens in Austin
Posted: March 19th, 2010, 9:07am CDT
The makers of a popular Austin farmers' market frozen treat have opened their own shop. -
FDA issues new tobacco marketing rules
Posted: March 19th, 2010, 7:59am CDT
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday issued its final rules that attempt to curb tobacco company marketing methods that appeal to children and adolescents. -
ML Macadamia Orchards reports 2009 profit
Posted: March 18th, 2010, 5:09pm CDT
ML Macadamia Orchards LP reported a $195,000 profit for 2009, an improvement over the $68,000 profit it posted the previous year. -
Governor’s water bill wins final vote
Posted: March 18th, 2010, 3:47pm CDT
The Georgia House of Representatives Thursday gave final passage to a comprehensive water conservation bill, one of Gov. Sonny Perdue’s top priorities for the 2010 legislative session. -
San Antonio chef picked to promote Texas’ melon industry
Posted: March 17th, 2010, 4:24pm CDT
The Texas Department of Agriculture and the Texas Watermelon Association have recruited San Antonio television cooking show host, author and chef Michael Flores to be the face of a new bilingual campaign promoting the state’s watermelon producers. -
Moody's: Dean Foods is upgraded
Posted: March 17th, 2010, 3:01pm CDT
Dairy company Dean Foods Co. saw its corporate family rating and senior secured bank facilities upgraded by Moody’s Investors Service on Wednesday as the company ended fiscal year 2009 with positive overall results. (DF) -
Judge sides with Monsanto on beet ban
Posted: March 16th, 2010, 5:22pm CDT
A federal judge denied a request by organic seed growers and conservation and food safety groups seeking a temporary ban on Monsanto Co.’s genetically engineered beets. (MON) -
Rain boosts Delta water supply allocations
Posted: March 16th, 2010, 4:40pm CDT
Farmers and cities north and south of the Delta will receive more water than previously allocated due to an increased snowpack and precipitation. -
Push continues for wine sales at grocery
Posted: March 16th, 2010, 1:28pm CDT
State Agriculture Commissioner Patrick Hooker is pushing to let New York residents of legal age do what nearly three dozen other states do — purchase wine in grocery stores. -
Koch Fertilizer to build warehouse in Brazil
Posted: March 16th, 2010, 11:19am CDT
Koch Fertilizer LLC will build a new warehouse facility in Brazil as part of a plan to expand its services. -
HQS Q4 net income, shares fall
Posted: March 16th, 2010, 11:11am CDT
HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries Inc. reported fourth-quarter net income fell to $1.6 million, or 12 cents per diluted share, from $6.4 million, or 53 cents per share a year earlier. -
U.S. import, export prices fall in February
Posted: March 16th, 2010, 10:56am CDT
A decline in fuel prices last month helped break a string of U.S. import price increases dating back to August. -
Scoular and Johnson Grain form partnership to expand market access
Posted: March 15th, 2010, 4:58pm CDT
The Scoular Co. and Johnson Grain LLC have formed a partnership to own and run Johnson’s three grain-handling facilities in central Illinois, the companies said Monday. -
Basic American Foods buys Hungry Jack potatoes from Smucker
Posted: March 15th, 2010, 3:37pm CDT
Basic American Foods in Walnut Creek bought the Hungry Jack brand of potato products from J.M. Smucker Co. (SJM) -
Syngenta to mark Ag Week
Posted: March 15th, 2010, 1:53pm CDT
Syngenta Crop Protection will celebrate National Agriculture Week Tuesday with employees and local Future Farmers of America chapters, according to an announcement. -
Silent investors back trio in launch of N.C. wine magazine
Posted: March 14th, 2010, 11:00pm CDT
Three former leaders of Winston-Salem Monthly are launching a new statewide magazine to promote North Carolina’s wine industry. -
Stimulus money offsets costs, fuels investment
Posted: March 14th, 2010, 11:00pm CDT
SARASOTA — Feeding sturgeon hit the coffers hard at Mote Marine Laboratory in 2008. -
Kathy Aerni ‘walks the walk’ at Gorman Farm
Posted: March 14th, 2010, 11:00pm CDT
A backyard garden was about the closest that Kathy Aerni had ever gotten to farm life. -
Stimulus pumps up farmer disaster funds
Posted: March 14th, 2010, 11:00pm CDT
Farmers in the Dayton area have access to more money to help them recover revenue losses as a result of natural disaster, thanks to the stimulus package. -
Davis to dig up answers on feasibility of community farms
Posted: March 14th, 2010, 11:00pm CDT
The city of Davis is going back to its roots and capitalizing on consumer interest in food sources by establishing community farms. -
Canadian firm to buy Dakota Growers Pasta
Posted: March 10th, 2010, 2:57pm CST
Dakota Growers Pasta Co. Inc., a Carrington, N.D.-based pasta manufacturer with a plant in New Hope, Minn., has agreed to be acquired by a Canadian firm for about $240 million. -
Beckstoffer Vineyards gives 92 acres to Napa County Land Trust
Posted: March 10th, 2010, 1:13pm CST
Andy Beckstoffer, a Napa Valley green pioneer who was recently elected to the Culinary Institute of America’s Vintners Hall of Fame, has given two conservation easements totaling 92 acres to the Napa County Land Trust. -
Monsanto building $2.4M corn breeding station in Miss.
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 9:23am CST
Monsanto said it plans to break ground Tuesday on a new $2.4 million corn breeding station in Flora, Miss. (MON) -
Monsanto’s Roundup gets new Chinese competitor
Posted: March 9th, 2010, 7:53am CST
Beijing-based agricultural biotech firm Origin Agritech Ltd. said Monday that it has developed a pesticide business unit for premium branded chemical products, including a glyphosate weed killer. Monsanto initially patented and sold glyphosate under the name Roundup, for which its U.S. patent expired in 2000. (MON) -
Oregon nurseries sue S. Carolina
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 7:10pm CST
The Oregon Association of Nurseries and the California Association of Nurseries and Garden Centers has filed a lawsuit against the state of South Carolina. -
Colorado Senate panel balks at jobs exemption to urban-renewal bill
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 5:25pm CST
A Colorado Senate committee did not add a broad job-creation exemption Monday to a bill that would clamp down on the types of land used in urban-renewal zones, setting up what could be a lively debate on the chamber floor. -
Danforth’s Sayre to be guest on NPR’s 'Science Friday'
Posted: March 8th, 2010, 9:46am CST
Dr. Richard Sayre, director of the Enterprise Rent-a-Car Institute for Renewable Fuels and principal investigator of the BioCassava Plus program at the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, will be a guest on a live broadcast of NPR’s “Science Friday.” -
Animal ailments spur company in search for $8 million
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 11:00pm CST
DURHAM – For more than 50 years, dairy farmers have relied on a crude, manual test to determine whether their cows suffer from a common and costly infection that cuts milk production and dairy farm profits. -
Bill hits use of ag land for urban projects
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 11:00pm CST
Urban-renewal authorities, once the redeveloper of last resort for inner-city slums and dilapidated factory sites, are being used more by local governments looking to attract manufacturers and even malls in recent years. -
Bills could cut, delay Maryland estate tax for family-owned farms
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 11:00pm CST
The next generation of Maryland farmers may stay in business longer if legislation passes in Annapolis to eliminate or delay the payment of estate taxes. -
Blizzards wreak havoc on Maryland farms’ income, properties
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 11:00pm CST
Losing $8,000 while the snow kept falling was the last thing beef farmer Cindi Umbarger needed in a dreary February. -
Blue Diamond leases McClellan warehouse for storage
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 11:00pm CST
Blue Diamond Growers will expand its local operations with an 80,000-square-foot warehouse at McClellan Business Park, making it the sixth lease the former air force base has attracted during the past two months. -
Legal challenge to livestock owners threatens Washington state’s dairies
Posted: March 7th, 2010, 11:00pm CST
Environmentalists are challenging Washington livestock owners’ traditional free access to well water in a legal fight that dairy farmers fear could put many of the state’s 450 dairies out of business. -
City invests in water conservation for HemisFair Park fountains
Posted: March 5th, 2010, 4:41pm CST
The historic HemisFair Park fountains have been retrofitted to run on reclaimed water. -
Monsanto completes $200M New Orleans expansion
Posted: March 5th, 2010, 1:46pm CST
Monsanto Co. said Friday it completed a $200 million expansion just outside New Orleans. (MON) -
Chiquita, partners expand biodiversity project
Posted: March 5th, 2010, 1:10pm CST
Chiquita Brands International Inc. said Friday it has added two partners to its San San Pond Sak biodiversity project in Central America. (CQB) -
Hog farm operators ordered to pay $11M for odor
Posted: March 5th, 2010, 12:15pm CST
A state court jury in Jackson County, Mo., returned an $11 million verdict Thursday against industrial hog producers Premium Standard Farms Inc., a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, and the privately held ContiGroup Cos. (previously Continental Grain) in favor of residents living near the defendants’ 4,300-acre factory hog farm in northern Missouri. -
Safeway recalls salad sold in Hawaii
Posted: March 4th, 2010, 6:10pm CST
Hawaii is among 10 states in which Safeway is recalling several Reser’s Fine Foods products that may be contaminated with salmonella, the company announced Thursday. -
Marrone Bio Innovations seeks EPA approval for pesticides
Posted: March 4th, 2010, 4:27pm CST
Marrone Bio Innovations has submitted two new agricultural biopesticides to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for review and possible approval. -
Inertia Beverage Group abruptly names former DHL head as CEO
Posted: March 4th, 2010, 3:22pm CST
Inertia Beverage Group, which nabbed $14 million in VC funding late last year, said Thursday it’s named former DHL Worldwide Express CEO Joseph Waechter as CEO, effective immediately. -
Report: 13% of Central Valley's vernal pool habitat gone
Posted: March 4th, 2010, 1:58pm CST
About 13 percent, or 135,000 acres, of the Central Valley’s vernal pool habitat has been lost to agriculture and urbanization over the past three decades, studies released Thursday by the Placer Land Trust indicate. -
DuPont to build $55M seed production facility in Mo.
Posted: March 4th, 2010, 1:46pm CST
DuPont, a rival of Monsanto Co., plans to build a $55 million soybean seed production facility in Missouri’s bootheel. (MON) -
Metro East site now Superfund priority
Posted: March 3rd, 2010, 7:51pm CST
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Wednesday that the site of a closed Chemetco copper smelter in Hartford, Ill., in Madison County was added to the Superfund National Priorities List (NPL). -
Sonoma's fast-growing Foley Family Wines hires COO
Posted: March 3rd, 2010, 5:19pm CST
Foley Family Wines -- one of the few Bay Area winery companies in an acqusitive frame of mind recently -- said Wednesday it has hired Kerry Manahan-Ehlow as chief operating officer-sales and marketing. -
Monsanto workers, operations unharmed in Chilean quake
Posted: March 3rd, 2010, 2:57pm CST
None of Monsanto’s 250 employees in Chile were injured in the 8.8-magnitude earthquake that killed more than 700 people last week. (MON) -
Meeting scheduled to discuss land development code changes
Posted: March 3rd, 2010, 1:55pm CST
Hillsborough County’s Planning and Growth Management Department has scheduled a bi-annual public meeting to discuss the first round of proposed amendments to the Land Development Code for 2010. -
General Mills named as top 10 company for executive women
Posted: March 2nd, 2010, 2:57pm CST
General Mills Inc. is a top company for women leaders, according to a new list by the National Association for Female Executives. (GIS) -
Yolo quarantine called for apple moth
Posted: March 2nd, 2010, 2:54pm CST
A second Light Brown Apple Moth was found in Yolo County in the past three months, triggering a federal and state quarantine.