Though portions of South Australia, Victoria and New South Wales
received some rain during May and June, those areas will need additional
showers to recover from drought, according to DTN Meteorologist Joel Burgio.
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A coalition of food-processing companies and trade groups for
livestock producers are asking President Bush to suspend the tariff on imported
ethanol.
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Olsen Custom Farms focuses on recruitment and management to keep
their foreign work force happy and their combines running.
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Science and technology ministers, meeting ahead of the G8 Summit in
Hokkaido, Japan, addressed global food shortages and high prices. Part of their
report called on expanded use of biotechnology to increase food production.
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The first half of July features a continued chance for wet weather,
rather than hot and dry conditions, in the Corn Belt.
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