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$1 Billion Guarantee Transaction Brings Farmer Mac Outstanding Volume to Record $7 Billion (Popularity:  )
The Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac) (NYSE: AGM, AGM.A), announced today that its total outstanding program volume had increased by 16% to approximately $7 billion with the completion of the $1 billion agricultural mortgage-backed 5- year Notes guarantee transaction announced last week. Farmer Mac fully and unconditionally guarantees the timely payment of interest and principal on the Notes, which are rated Aaa, AAA and AAA, respectively, by Moody's Investors ...
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$5,000 Awarded to St. Louis Park Backyard Gardener (Popularity: )
NatureSweet Tomatoes congratulates Julie Barr of St. Louis Park for winning the $5,000 grand prize at the 2006 Homegrown Tomato Challenge, held at Cub Foods in Savage. Barr won the competition with her Cherry Sweet 100 variety of tomatoes.
While Barr can now claim to be one of America's best tomato gardeners, she faced stiff competition by the following runners-up, who all received a $250 Cub Foods store voucher for ...
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'Blue Ribbon' Processor Event Promotes Pennsylvania Dairy Products (Popularity: )
Dairy farmers and enthusiasts are invited to learn how fresh milk products -- like cheese, ice cream and flavored milk -- are made on the farm, said Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff.
The first-ever "Blue Ribbon Cows Making Blue Ribbon Cheese, Ice Cream and More" will be held at the All-American Dairy Show on Monday, Sept. 17, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo ...
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105-Million Gallon Ethanol Plant Proposed by Global Renewable LLC (Popularity: )
Global Renewable LLC, a Whitewater, Wis. company, today unveiled plans to construct and operate a $195-million plant that is expected to produce 105-120 million gallons of ethanol a year. The proposed 191-acre site is located in the Town of Sharon and will require annexation to the Village of Sharon. The plant is expected to be operational in October 2008, and will require approximately 38 million bushels of corn annually. It ...
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Accurate Flow Control Key to Higher Yield, Lower Input Cost (Popularity: )
Whether delivering agricultural product to a drill, planter, cultivator or other applicators achieving the right flow control with micro-tube systems is critical to boosting yield and minimizing input cost. Unfortunately, traditional central line delivery methods such as PVC pipe with tapped fittings can reduce accuracy due to friction, pressure loss, and delayed delivery. In central line systems, what's closest to the pump gets the most product and what's farther away ...
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ADM Announces Controller Appointments (Popularity: )
Dan Walker has been named Operations Controller. Dan joined ADM in 1987 and has held various positions in Soybean Meal Merchandising and Operations Accounting, most recently serving as the Senior Group Controller for the Oilseed Crushing division. Dan received a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting from Millikin University.
Rob Hlawek has been named Finance Director-Europe. Rob joined ADM in 1990 and has held various positions in Operations and Corporate ...
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Agri-Ethanol Products, LLC Announces Completion of Financing Agreement for Construction of Up to 20 New Ethanol Plants on East Coast (Popularity: )
Dave Brady, Chief Executive Officer of Agri-Ethanol Products, LLC ("AEP") today announced completion of a financing agreement with a substantial, international company of world wide acclaim. With this agreement, AEP now has financing in place for development of up to 20 renewable energy facilities within the East Coast Region, from the Gulf states to New York. This agreement positions AEP to aggressively pursue fledgling projects in need of process design, ...
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Agriculture Department to Continue Critical Services During Budget Impasse (Popularity: )
Governor Edward G. Rendell is working to adopt a budget that requires no broad based tax increases, provides sufficient resources to ensure that Pennsylvania continues to improve its public schools, offers high quality child care, helps Pennsylvanians get good jobs and helps our companies grow, but the Department of Agriculture, forced by the federal government to classify workers in the event of a budget impasse, said today Pennsylvania's budget stalemate ...
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Agriculture Department Warns Consumers of Tainted Raw Milk Sold by Chester County Dairy (Popularity: )
Consumers who have purchased raw milk from the Conebella dairy farm in Elverson, Chester County, any time after Oct. 23, should discard it immediately due to the risk of Salmonellosis contamination, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today.
Raw milk is milk that has not been pasteurized or homogenized.
"During routine inspection of the dairy, a preliminary test showed the presence of Salmonella bacteria in some raw milk samples," said Wolff. ...
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Agriculture Department Warns Consumers of Tainted Raw Milk Sold by Lebanon County Dairy (Popularity: )
Consumers who purchased raw milk from Green Acres Jersey Farm in Lebanon any time after May 8 should discard it immediately due to the risk of Listeria contamination, Agriculture Secretary Dennis Wolff said today.
Raw milk is milk that has not been pasteurized or homogenized.
"During routine inspection of the dairy, a preliminary test showed the presence of Listeria monocytogenes bacteria in some raw milk samples," said Wolff. "If consumers ...
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