09/30/03 - (NZ) Novel dairy products boom as Asians seek to prevent disease
09/30/03 - (WI) Internet voters pick dairy design for state coin
09/30/03 - Experts Call for New Food Pyramid Guide
09/30/03 - Veneman Names Members to National Dairy Board
09/30/03 - Don't blame the Canadians - We are our own worst enemy
09/30/03 - (AL) Meadow Gold Dairy to Close Valley Operations
09/30/03 - (VA) Plagued by pinkeye
09/30/03 - Mystery meat - Preparation processes upset those wanting meat-free meals
09/30/03 - USDA Initiates Automatic E-Mail Delivery Of Commodity Market News Reports
09/30/03 - Russia to Allow More Imports of U.S. Meat
09/30/03 - (Canada) Natrel introduces Natrel Omega-3
09/30/03 - (UK) Mass Picket By Farmers Over the Price of Milk
09/29/03 - USDA Reconsiders Timing of Class I Definition Hearing
09/29/03 - Lawmakers, farm groups demand that USDA halt butter sale
09/29/03 - Molecule in meat builds up in tumors       Non-human Molecule Is Absorbed by Eating Red Meat
09/29/03 - Complaints of contract farm abuses increasing
09/29/03 - (CA) New Uses of Whey Can Increase Dairy Industry Income
09/29/03 - (WI) Ag official: we can't afford to fight
09/29/03 - (IA) The hardest harvest
09/29/03 - (MN) Apple grower bets the farm on new apple - against all odds
09/29/03 - (MT) Highest-ever prices drive producers to sell
09/29/03 - (CO) CWD kills ranches along with the elk
09/29/03 - (UK) Animal fats help date archaeological sites
09/29/03 - Cheese Markets Tighten, Other Dairy Markets Remain Soft
09/29/03 - (Australia) Milk cartons 'encourage gambling'
09/28/03 - For farms, a compromise of pragmatic genius
09/28/03 - (NY) Nationally known processing plants find innovation is key to growth
09/28/03 - (ME) Market ripe for cheese makers
09/28/03 - (ME) Got growth hormone?
09/28/03 - (ND) Got milk? Great-grandmother does
09/28/03 - (IA) Battered farmers find relief
09/28/03 - Poor communication skills often lead to downfall of family farm operations
09/28/03 - Farmers should try as best they can to prepare for unexpected events
09/28/03 - The end of agriculture?
09/28/03 - Survey to gather information about ag issues
09/28/03 - (Canada) OK for farmer to shoot his livestock
09/28/03 - (Australia) US farmers have more to lose in FTA
09/27/03 - National Safety Council talks about farm safety
09/27/03 - (NY) Life of a dairy farmer
09/27/03 - (CA) UC ag research cuts expected
09/27/03 - (KS) Dairy cattle destined for packing plants to offset fiscal losses
09/27/03 - (MA) Mass. dairy co-op eyes Springfield milk plant
09/27/03 - (WI) Farmland values frozen for next year
09/27/03 - (NZ) Fonterra set for record 'flush'
09/27/03 - (Brazil) Brazil farmers make first legal GM soy planting
09/26/03 - (Canada) Dairy farmer kills healthy cattle, blames BSE
09/26/03 - (Canada) CoolBrands Hits The Market With Atkins(R) Super Premium Ice Cream For Carb-Conscious Consumers
09/26/03 - N.C. Farmer Guilty in Tractor Standoff Trial
09/26/03 - Dairy Today's E-Report
09/26/03 - (IA) On Farm Milk Processing
09/26/03 - (TX) New EPA rules force dairy farms to be permitted
09/26/03 - Dairy Products Prices Report        Past Year's Prices
09/26/03 - (VA) Milk Co-op Considers Move to Frederick
09/26/03 - (SD) Court: Neighbors Cannot Stop Dairy Growth
09/26/03 - (WY) Drought, low prices require dairy farmer creativity
09/26/03 - Organic Milk Markets on the Rise
09/26/03 - Mexico Beef Export Issues Still Unresolved
09/26/03 - Grassley proposes new limits on meatpackers' livestock
09/26/03 - Lean Foods Mean Fatter Profits - Report
09/26/03 - (Canada) Bad feed believed behind mad-cow disaster
09/26/03 - (NZ) More milk may not pay
09/26/03 - (China) Imported dairy products hit local market
09/25/03 - (UK) Only 2% of public 'would eat GM food'
09/25/03 - New Evaluation Traits for Dairy Cattle
09/25/03 - Will WTO Stand Affect Cafta?
09/25/03 - (WI) Don't dismiss cows, cheese
09/25/03 - (FL) Group notifies dairy operators of pending lawsuit
09/25/03 - (WA) WestFarm dispute broadens
09/25/03 - U.S. warned of agriculture import status
09/25/03 - Amnesty Plan on Pollution From Animal Farms      [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/25/03 - Brazil to Lift Ban on Crops With Genetic Modification    [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/25/03 - (NZ) Fonterra's Foods vow
09/24/03 - Now you can "See" American Agriculture with New Farm Market iD Online Access
09/24/03 - (WI) Changes Needed in Milk Components, Pricing
09/24/03 - FDA should keep close watch on biotech foods-panel
09/24/03 - (WI) Feasibility of dairy ‘crop insurance’ considered
09/24/03 - (WA) Mad cow scare traps U.S. calves in Canada
09/24/03 - (MN) Lawmaker proposes $10 million plan to modernize dairy industry
09/24/03 - Cheese price may stay strong if demand holds
09/24/03 - Chinese developing appetite for more dairy products
09/24/03 - FDA rules on ‘no hormones’ labeling
09/24/03 - Suit leads grocers to label artificially colored salmon
09/24/03 - Senate bill would legalize migrant farmworkers
09/24/03 - Farming defies free-trade accords
09/24/03 - (UK) Most Britons 'oppose GM crops'
09/24/03 - (UK) Farmers call for badger cull
09/24/03 - (Australia) Activists halt sheep shipment
09/24/03 - (NZ) Tasman Farms criticised over dairy cow deaths
09/24/03 - (NZ) Fart tax set to blow over - farmers
09/24/03 - (Ireland) Meat-packer and store selling foreign beef as Irish - survey
09/23/03 - (EU) Countries Must Compromise in Trade Talks
09/23/03 - DC Digest
09/23/03 - FDA to Limit What Goes Into Animal Feed
09/23/03 - Grassley Hopes to Stop "Chickenization" of Pork Industry
09/23/03 - U.N. Official Plans to Urge U.S. to Reconsider Its Food Policies  [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/23/03 - Judge Allows Antitrust Case Against Seed Producers    [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/23/03 - Dairy consumption helps adolescent girls lose weight, suggests U.S. study
09/23/03 - This Week's Cheese Reporter
09/23/03 - World Must Not Rely on American Consumer-Snow
09/23/03 - (MN) Fall excited about dairy's future
09/23/03 - (IA) Iowa dairy producers will delve into policy
09/23/03 - (FL) Wendy's jumps on healthy wagon
09/23/03 - (WI) The voting is on for Wisconsin's state quarter
09/23/03 - (CA) Bad Dairy Bill Killed for Now
09/23/03 - Prices, demand for beef soar
09/22/03 - (Canada) Mexico eyed for cattle shipments
09/22/03 - (Canada) Cattlemen's aid scheme rebuffed by agriculture ministers
09/22/03 - (VT) A Taste of Italy, Via Vermont
09/22/03 - (MT) COOL could be a good thing
09/22/03 - (WI) 'Whey' beyond Velveeta
09/22/03 - Veneman Names Members of Beginning Farmers Advisory Committee - Announces Beginning Farmer and Rancher Pilot Loan Program in Six States
09/22/03 - IDFA: MIF Opposes Emergency Hearing on Amending Class I Definition
09/22/03 - IdeaSphere joins hands with A2 Corporation to Bring A2 milk to the U.S.        (NZ) Licence deal for A2 in US
09/22/03 - Economists Warn of Change in U.S. Ag Status
09/22/03 - (NZ) US urges free trade, protects its farmers
09/21/03 - (ID) Idaho dairy industry draws criticism
09/21/03 - (NY) Utica to get $20G in milk settlement
09/21/03 - (IA) End of an era
09/21/03 - Why No One Wins in the Global Food Fight
09/21/03 - (NZ) How to charm snakes of world trade
09/20/03 - Western dairy farmers hit by double whammy of drought, low milk prices
09/20/03 - Western United Dairymen Weekly News Update
09/20/03 - Soybean farmers look to the south
09/20/03 - (MD) On farm, it's business as usual
09/20/03 - (WI) Scientists ready to use new CWD quick test
09/20/03 - An Ill Wind From Factory Farms       [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/19/03 - Beef Checkoff Program Receives 2004 Funding
09/19/03 - (Canada) Producers to ask for compensation on older cows
09/19/03 - Dairy Today's E-Report
09/19/03 - Report: August Cold Storage
09/19/03 - Announcement of Advanced Prices and Pricing Factors for October 2003  [PDF]
09/19/03 - Dairy Products Prices Report        Past Year's Prices
09/19/03 - (ME) Milk prices rebound slightly
09/19/03 - (VT) Farm subsidies fall short of helping poverty-stricken
09/19/03 - (CA) Panel debates pros, cons of mega-dairies
09/19/03 - Company makes new cattle tracking system
09/19/03 - (Australia) Constant struggle
09/18/03 - (Canada) T-bone cut endangered by BSE risk
09/18/03 - US trade deals no cakewalk after Cancun
09/18/03 - Food Organization Sees Multilateral Talks as Only Hope
09/18/03 - Lower Production Worries Policy Group
09/18/03 - (CA) Milk prices on the rebound
09/18/03 - (ID) Industry issues warning - Anti-dairy sentiment threatens growth in Idaho, legislators told
09/18/03 - (WI) Boston Class I Price Affects Wisconsin
09/18/03 - (WI) By the Numbers: Wisconsin Dairy Farms Can Compete
09/18/03 - (WI) Animal ID: Wisconsin a Key State
09/18/03 - Aussie Cotton Seed Exports Averted
09/18/03 - Minimal Economic Impact Would Result in Raising Fluid Milk Standard
09/18/03 - COOL Bill Fix Falls Short of Legislation's Downfalls
09/18/03 - Middleman in Control
09/18/03 - Agriculture Department finds fewer beef samples tainted with E. coli
09/18/03 - Relentless Foe of the Amazon Jungle: Soybeans      [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/18/03 - (NZ) Fonterra boss fuels hopes of payout rise
09/18/03 - (UK) Supermarkets 'bullying farmers to break law'
09/17/03 - (Canada) Mad farmers protest over cattle ban
09/17/03 - As WTO Talks Collapse In Cancun, U.S. Dairy Industry Concerns Remain Unaddressed
09/17/03 - Veneman’s Remarks Regarding Future Trends in Animal Agriculture September 17, 2003
09/17/03 - Veneman Announces Initiative to Donate Non-Fat Dry Milk to Faith-Based & Community Organizations
09/17/03 - Statement from NFU President on WTO Negotiations
09/17/03 - Report: August Milk Production
09/17/03 - (MN) Yogurt rules on imported protein has U.S. dairy farmers sour
09/17/03 - Food labels will make partial health claims
09/17/03 - Organic Valley Has School Milk Option
09/17/03 - (UK) Investing in the future of milking
09/17/03 - (Australia) Foods to fight asthma
09/17/03 - (Ireland) Dairy reform talks to begin today
09/17/03 - (Japan) Functional food craze extends to clothes
09/16/03 - (Canada) Farmer should have covered up mad cow, Klein says
09/16/03 - Tractor-driving farmer faces day in court
09/16/03 - NMPF: CWT Milk Reduction Activity Begins
09/16/03 - IDFA Calls on WTO Negotiators to Renew Efforts Toward Global Trade Agreement
09/16/03 - DC Digest
09/16/03 - New Bill Aims to Fix COOL Laws
09/16/03 - (OR) USDA helps move mountains of cheese
09/16/03 - Sour Grapes Over Milk Labeling
09/16/03 - FDA: No Milk Is Hormone-Free
09/16/03 - New diets lead to family food fights
09/16/03 - (MN) Beverage firm: FDA erred with warning on labeling claims
09/16/03 - Facing Huge Debt, Big Farm Co-op Is Closing     [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/16/03 - Walkout Shadows Free Trade's Future
09/16/03 - (Canada) Cancun: Why it's good that the trade talks broke down
09/15/03 - (WI) Study: Consumers will pay more for specially labeled milk
09/15/03 - (NE) Low milk prices challenge Nebraska dairy industry
09/15/03 - (MT) Canadian premiers seek end to cattle ban
09/15/03 - Big firms crave taste of organic milk's success
09/15/03 - (Canada) Saputo to close two plants, sell one       100 years of cheese coming to an end
09/15/03 - (NZ) Dairy farmers want results not rhetoric
09/15/03 - (NZ) Fonterra buys licence to use dna
09/15/03 - (Italy) Parmalat damaged by Euro strength
09/14/03 - World Trade Organization talks break down
09/14/03 - Western United Dairymen Weekly News Update
09/14/03 - U.S. farm leader tentatively backs WTO draft text
09/14/03 - (AZ) Cow shooting sparks debate over remnant of Old West: open-range laws
09/14/03 - Taking stock of raw milk
09/14/03 - (ND) Philanthropist benefits dairy
09/14/03 - Consumers speak out on trade
09/14/03 - Subsidies disparities create call to change
09/14/03 - (Japan) Govt to ban beef on the bone to prevent BSE transmission
09/13/03 - (Canada) Farm groups warn of disaster
09/13/03 - (VT) Large-animal vets ‘dying breed’ in Vermont
09/13/03 - WTO drafts proposal for major cuts in farming subsidies
09/13/03 - FarmAid Rocks Corporate Ag
09/13/03 - (WI) Contaminated dirt may pose CWD danger
09/13/03 - WTO Reports Progress in Agriculture Talks     WTO may demand U.S. rewrite farm bill
09/13/03 - (Canada) Deals could double Mexican beef trade with Canada if U.S. approves: official
09/12/03 - (Canada) Milking subsidies makes sense
09/12/03 - (VT) Consensus: Time for farmers to step up - Dairy producers urged to unify, create approaches
09/12/03 - (CO) Got milk? Can you afford it?
09/12/03 - Cheese Market News Top Stories
09/12/03 - Dairy Today's E-Report
09/12/03 - FDA Warns Milk Producers to Remove "Hormone Free" Claims From the Labeling of Dairy Products
09/12/03 - (WI) Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces Milk Volume Production Loa
09/12/03 - Dairy Products Prices Report        Past Year's Prices
09/12/03 - U.S. Milk Supplies Very Tight, Following Labor Day   [PDF]
09/12/03 - Linking Poor Farmers To a Global Economy
09/12/03 - (Australia) Dairy set for shake-out
09/11/03 - Once-a-day milking opens doors
09/11/03 - Rich and Poor Square Off Over Farm Trade
09/11/03 - (PA) Pennsylvania ag secretary calls for butter in federal school lunch
09/11/03 - (NH) Stonyfield Farm Celebrates 20 Years of Thinking Outside the Cup
09/11/03 - (Canada) Live cattle could be bound for Mexico
09/11/03 - USDA-ERS: September 2003 issue of Amber Waves
09/11/03 - (CO) Steering the beef consumer
09/11/03 - (TN) Milk price mystery
09/11/03 - NAFTA Postpones Mexico Anti-dumping Case...Again
09/11/03 - Farmers fear biotech treaty will hurt exports
09/11/03 - GAO Report Sees Opportunities, Problems with COOL
09/10/03 - Senators Eye Report on Meat Labeling
09/10/03 - CWT under scrutiny at National Dairy Leaders conference
09/10/03 - (WI) Clone owners await federal ruling on milk, meat safety
09/10/03 - Ice cream cone hits 100 years
09/10/03 - Deadline to make MILC program change is fast approaching
09/10/03 - US months away from importing Canadian cattle - USDA
09/10/03 - (WA) On the trail of milk markup - No sector of the dairy industry takes credit for area's high prices
09/10/03 - (TX) Texas to start cattle-TB testing in November
09/10/03 - (MD) Old-fashioned way at Lee's Ice Cream
09/10/03 - The milk makeover
09/10/03 - September 2003 issue of Dairy Today
09/10/03 - September 2003 issue of Dairy Herd Management    [DHM requires (free) registration]
09/10/03 - Food pyramid might be changing its shape
09/10/03 - The Power of Cheese May Weaken
09/10/03 - Ban of Antibiotics is Inevitable
09/10/03 - Science and Technology Fight to Keep Beef Safe
09/10/03 - (Spain) Suiza fails in Ebro bid, for now
09/10/03 - (NZ) Fonterra lifts payout forecast
09/10/03 - (Japan) Schools avoid beef over mad cow fears
09/09/03 - (Canada) Major packer says beef will go to U.S. on Wednesday
09/09/03 - U.S. cattle prices stampede to record highs
09/09/03 - (MN) Bongards' makes Perham plans
09/09/03 - (IA) Dairymen sold on digesters
09/09/03 - (ID) Environmental groups target dairy - Idaho Conservation League says laws require air discharge disclosure
09/09/03 - (VT) Down on the farm, good help is hard to find
09/09/03 - New Resource Center Helps Farmers Apply for Value-Added Grants
09/09/03 - What's in a name?
09/09/03 - Report Reveals Top Farm Subsidies of 2002      EWG Farm Subsidy Database
09/09/03 - Shopping mood may sour as milk, cheese prices soar
09/09/03 - Mexican Market Officially Open to Canadian Beef
09/09/03 - (EU) EU governments can ban GM food
09/09/03 - (Canada) Farm groups fighting to keep protection
09/09/03 - (NZ) 'Smart Milks' Launched
09/08/03 - (Canada) Dairy industry caught in bind
09/08/03 - (Canada) Too much dairy may increase cancer risk in men
09/08/03 - (NZ) New Study Blasts Meat Fat Myth
09/08/03 - (UK) Dairy farmers North and South
09/08/03 - (Canada) Canada to label some genetically modified food
09/08/03 - NMPF: Latest Import Watch Newsletter Sees MPC Import Increase
09/08/03 - Farmers watch WTO meeting with hopes for trade reform
09/08/03 - (CA) New cheese plant beginning to find its whey
09/08/03 - (IA) Non-profit group installing milk machines in schools
09/08/03 - (WI) Most news on farm front isn't good
09/08/03 - (MI) Gas from manure may create gas for heat
09/08/03 - (NE) UNL researchers use money to develop E. coli theories, tests
09/08/03 - Subsidize agriculture, but don't pretend it makes economic sense
09/08/03 - Animal Pragmatism
09/08/03 - Faster test for mad cow disease could be used on live cattle
09/08/03 - (Canada) The farm subsidy game        Key countries threatening walkout
09/08/03 - (NZ) Anxious Wait For WTO Talks Outcome
09/08/03 - (NZ) Beef exports to US run into quota wall
09/07/03 - (India) A curdling controversy over milk
09/07/03 - How the West was sold
09/07/03 - (WA) Milk money
09/07/03 - (MT) Not all youngsters eager to leave the family farm
09/07/03 - (CO) Ranchers find success in grass-fed beef
09/07/03 - Farm Bureau takes position on EPA proposal
09/07/03 - Scientists cook up a heart-healthy hybrid of corn
09/07/03 - A change of heart about animals
09/06/03 - (Canada) Canadians buy record beef quantities
09/06/03 - (Mexico) A tough row to hoe
09/06/03 - Axing U.S. Subsidies Will Hurt All Farmers - Report
09/06/03 - (NY) Dairy farmers deserve support
09/06/03 - Import of Canadian Beef Resumes
09/06/03 - (Canada) Dead cattle growing concern
09/06/03 - (NZ) Fart tax would cost dairy farmer under $200
09/06/03 - (Australia) Fonterra gets control of Bonlac
09/05/03 - Class I Proposals for a Public Hearing to Amend Provisions of the Northeast and Other Milk Marketing Orders
09/05/03 - USDA Study: Raising the Minimum Nonfat Solids Standard to the National Average in Raw Milk: A Study of Fluid Milk Identity Standards
09/05/03 - Ken Bailey's Weekly Market Commentary
09/05/03 - Dairy Today's E-Report
09/05/03 - Cheese Market News Top Stories
09/05/03 - (CA) Dairyman's workers approve contract
09/05/03 - Announcement of Class and Component Prices for August 2003  [PDF]
09/05/03 - Dairy Products Prices Report        Past Year's Prices
09/05/03 - Report: July Dairy Products
09/05/03 - (MA) Galvin seeks cap on milk prices
09/05/03 - (VT/MA) Dairy groups may join forces
09/05/03 - (CT) A Farming Family Plans To Get Into The Ice Cream Business
09/05/03 - (Canada) Canada and U.S. firm up beef export rules      U.S. allows more Canadian beef
09/05/03 - (Mexico) Mexico hosts WTO as farms die out
09/05/03 - (NZ) More Greenhouse Research Needed
09/04/03 - Soybeans "Milking" the Market
09/04/03 - Milk-feed Ratio Improves
09/04/03 - Few Ways to Limit Farm Aid, Report Says      [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/04/03 - Official Works to Protect Food From Terror Menace
09/04/03 - (NZ) Farmers invade capital for 'fart tax' protest
09/04/03 - (Australia) Made to order – a mega milk machine
09/03/03 - (CA) Dairies' toll on valley air is put to test
09/03/03 - (WI) Giant Fans Stir Up a Legal Dispute       [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/03/03 - Get price raises into farmers' pockets
09/03/03 - COOL, dairy policies priorities for NFU's national fly-in
09/03/03 - DFA: MPC Production Being Done Here
09/03/03 - (ME) Milk prices rise, but farmers get little benefit
09/03/03 - (MA) Grocery chains hike milk prices
09/03/03 - (NY) Milk price hike hits buyers, sellers
09/03/03 - (Canada) 620,000 cattle face slaughter
09/02/03 - (Canada) Canada-U.S. beef exports stall over dental debate
09/02/03 - (Canada) Japan suggests flexibility on Canadian beef imports
09/02/03 - (Singapore) Cosseted Cows Get More Money Than Half the People
09/02/03 - Dairy News From Down Under
09/02/03 - NMPF Newsletter
09/02/03 - IDFA: ITC Investigation on MPC, Casein, and Caseinates Shifts into High Gear
09/02/03 - IDFA: Grassroots in Action: House Ag Committee Chair Visits Dreyer's Plant
09/02/03 - Excite! Beverage Co. Ltd. Announces The Launch Of “Sparkling Cow”
09/02/03 - Consumers paying more for grocery staples
09/02/03 - USDA Amends Dairy Promotion and Research Order
09/02/03 - (IA) Cows genetically altered to produce human antibodies
09/02/03 - (WI) USDA to Hold Info Meetings for Area Dairy Producers
09/02/03 - (IA) ISU specialist tells dairy farmers to be market-minded
09/02/03 - We're eating more and more cheese
09/02/03 - Farmers Union E-Commerce Project Gets a Financial Boost
09/02/03 - (NE) In Nebraska, 'Spanish Now Spoken Here'
09/02/03 - (WA) From cow pies to kilowatts
09/02/03 - (WA) Keeping 'em down on the farm
09/02/03 - U.S. farm policies felt here & abroad
09/02/03 - Rights Group for Animals Drops Lawsuit Against KFC        [NYTimes requires (free) registration]
09/02/03 - (Canada) Canada's boy scout image on free trade seen as frayed
09/01/03 - This week's Cheese Reporter
09/01/03 - (WA) Dairy workers locked out after labor talks fail
09/01/03 - (MN) Company eyes European market with odor-measuring device
09/01/03 - Some Farms Marketed As Playgrounds
09/01/03 - Calcium in dairy protects against food infections
09/01/03 - Canadian import situation: What will USDA's action do?
09/01/03 - Canadians mull burial options for cull cows
09/01/03 - (UK) Saudis move closer to WTO
09/01/03 - (UK) British use of banned farm drugs grows, group says
09/01/03 - (NZ) Trade hopes ride on Cancun talks