Agriculture Articles

NEW YORK, Sep 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On October 19, 2010, hundreds of investors, entrepreneurs, and industry executives will convene at the Hilton Toronto, in the heart of the city's financial district, for the Agriculture 2.0(TM) investment ...

Agriculture is a $3.5-billion industry in Connecticut providing more than 20,000 jobs and significant social and ecosystem benefits, according to a University of Connecticut study just released. This is believed to be the first comprehensive study ...

RALEIGH — One North Carolina official is calling in the cavalry in the fight against bloodsucking bedbugs. Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler is calling on the federal Environmental Protection Agency to fast-track pesticides for use against the ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina agency says thousands of long-term unemployed people could soon owe the state money because the agency mistakenly overpaid them. The News & Observer of Raleigh reported Tuesday the Employment Security Commission made ...

Today's Most Discussed Stories Sen. Blanche Lincoln, chair of the Senate Agriculture Committee, says a move by China to finalize high duties on poultry imported from the U.S. is likely to lead to heightened tension between the two countries. Lincoln, D-Ark ...