Feb
20
Eyeing greener acres, new farmers reap growing U.S. aidby Carey GillamReuters Translate This Article 6 February 2012• $1.8 billion in U.S. loans to beginning farmers in 2011 • Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota top states for new farmer loans • Specialty crops, organic food a focus HALLSVILLE, Mo., Feb 6 (Reuters) – Dan Pugh wishes he …
Feb
07
07-Feb-12, 3:59 AM | Carey Gillam, Reuters A field of corn is shown near Monona, Iowa, August 16, 2011. REUTERS/Jason Reed HALLSVILLE, Missouri – Dan Pugh wishes he had a bigger tractor and his wife Laura worries about their chickens in the winter weather. But as new farmers putting down roots in rural Missouri, the …
Jan
28
Home » A&E» Food Loading… Published: 1/1/2012 – Updated: 3 weeks ago BY DANIEL NEMANBLADE FOOD EDITOR If there is one conclusion to be drawn from looking at the trends in food in the year 2011, it is this: The economic downturn has affected everybody, except the people it hasn’t. At the Walt Churchill’s Market …