Apr
16
2009
Improved Method Will Minimize Potential Forfeitures WASHINGTON, April 10, 2009 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today said that USDA will begin using an improved and more stable system for determining non-recourse marketing assistance loan repayment rates and loan deficiency payment rates for wheat, feed grains, pulse crops, oilseeds, wool, mohair and honey. “The new method [...]
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Nov
04
2008
The Associated Press Published Tuesday, November 4, 2008 at 9:16 a.m. CSTWICHITA — Kansas Agricultural Statistics Service says 91 percent of the 2009 Kansas winter wheat crop is now planted. The agency’s weekly update Monday also gave the new crop a favorable rating. The agency estimates 73 percent of the emerging wheat is in good [...]
Tags: Agricultural, condition, corn, corn crop, cotton, crop, harvest, rating, Sorghum, sunflower, sunflower crop, update, wheat, wichita kansas, winter, winter wheat crop