n the practice of cultivating the land or raising stock
n the federal department that administers programs that provide services to farmers (including research and soil conservation and efforts to stabilize the farming economy); created in 1862
The American Farm Bureau Federation has long waged a gallantand losingwar against heavy-handed Government controls on agriculture.
Adding another former rival to his administration, Barack Obama has nominated former Iowa governor Tom Vilsack to be the next secretary of agriculture.
AGRICULTURE Prospect: Foot-Dragging "There has been more change in agriculture within the lifetime of men now living than in the previous 2,000 years," said.
Agriculture a key player in Oregon Counties By KTVL Staff/KTVL.com MEDFORD, Ore -- Oregon's agriculture sales were up 3.4 percent in 2012. Sales pulled in $5.8 billion, a record high for the state. One county in our region, Klamath County, made the top 10 list for dollars pulled in. ...
June 13, 2013 - KTVL Medford
Agriculture industry struggling to recover from drought Amarillo, Texas - The drought continues to cause big problems in the Texas panhandle. Since the major drought in 2011 the agriculture industry has struggled to recover.
June 13, 2013 - KFDA-TV Amarillo
Ann M Veneman in Business Mirror Global commitments on food security, nutrition and sustainable agriculture are part of a wider agenda that will help address the critical issues raised in this report,Unicef Executive Director Ann Veneman said.
Andrew Halcro in Corpus Christi Caller Times She did such a great job with the glittering generalities and filling the room with her presence that people didn't care what she said about agriculture,Halcro said. "Palin's a master at spending 45 seconds telling you what color the sky...
Rick Perry in ABC News The EPA's misguided plan paints a big target on the backs of Texas agriculture and energy producers and the hundreds of thousands of Texans they employ,Gov. Rick Perry said. "This legal action is being taken to protect the Texas economy...