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Honey bees crucial to many crops still dying at worrisome rate: USDA
2014-05-19 17:07:14| Chemicals - Topix.net
Honey bees, crucial in the pollination of many U.S. crops, are still dying off at an worrisome rate, even though fewer were lost over the past winter, according to a government report issued on Thursday.
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USDA Reports Honeybee Death Rate Too High for Long-Term Survival
2014-05-16 19:47:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Honeybees in the U.S. are dying at a rate too high to ensure their long-term survival, according to a new report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Over the past winter--a season when honeybee hives are most vulnerable--the U.S. lost 23.2 percent of its hive honeybee population. That is lower than the previous winter`s 30.5 percent death rate, but the cumulative impact on honeybee populations over the past eight years poses a major threat to their long-term survival, as well as the...
Bees crucial to many crops still dying at worrisome rate- USDA
2014-05-16 07:40:06| Chemicals - Topix.net
Honey bees, crucial in the pollination of many U.S. crops, are still dying off at an worrisome rate, even though fewer were lost over the past winter, according to a government report issued on Thursday.
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USDA reports show increase in grain stocks
2014-05-13 23:13:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
The USDA Crop Production and World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WADSE) Reports released on May 9 were regarded as neutral to bearish for the corn and soybean market in the coming months. Corn stocks are expected to increase by more than 50% by the end of the next crop marketing year, while the ending stocks for soybeans are expected to more than double by the end of the 2014-15 marketing year, which runs from September 1, 2014 to August 31, 2015. Focus on Ag read more
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USDA Makes Progress on Farm Bill Implementation
2014-05-12 19:01:00| National Hog Farmer
The message from Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to the Senate Agriculture Committee last week was that United States Department of Agriculture is making progress on implementing all titles of the 2014 farm bill. read more
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