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Beef Products, Inc. (BPI) announced its suit against ABC News today for defamatory coverage of the product, lean finely textured beef (LFTB).

Beef Products, Inc. (BPI) announced its suit against ABC News today for defamatory coverage of the product, lean finely textured beef (LFTB). The beef company is suing for “knowingly and intentionally publishing false and disparaging statements” regarding BPI and LFTB.

Gov. Jack Dalrymple and leaders of CHS Inc., the nation’s largest farmer-owned cooperative, today announced that the company is taking steps toward constructing a nitrogen fertilizer plant in North Dakota

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack pledged his support for the Renewable Fuels Standard at the Growth Energy executive leadership conference Tuesday morning.

U.S. corn and soybean production estimates are lowered due to this year’s drought conditions and Russia’s wheat reductions caused global wheat supplies to lower, according to USDA’s September World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE).

Secretary Tom Vilsack told farmers attending the National Farmers Union’s annual fall fly-in that a farm bill needs to be passed now

The “Farm Bill Now!” coalition will host a rally on U.S. Capitol grounds Wednesday morning to encourage Congress to pass a new, comprehensive, five-year farm bill before current farm programs expire at the end of September.

A federal district court in Columbus, Ohio, sentenced the Scotts Miracle-Gro Company, a producer of pesticides for commercial and consumer lawn and garden uses, to pay a $4 million fine and perform community service for eleven criminal violations of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodentici