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USDA Analysis Understates Impact of Ethanol Boom on Food Prices, Economist Says

USDA Analysis Understates Impact of Ethanol Boom on Food Prices, Economist Says

   Midwest corn prices shot up from about $2.20 per bushel 20 month ago to $5.58 last month. Coupled with cost increases for other feed ingredients related to higher corn prices, the cost of producing chickens is up by about 45 percent.

Posted : Wed, Jun 04, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News

USDA Provides $2.6 Million To Protect Farmland In Maryland

USDA Provides $2.6 Million To Protect Farmland In Maryland

   Baltimore County will receive $1.6 Million for five farms

Posted : Sun, Apr 27, 2008

Category : World-Business / Business-Finance News
 
 
 
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