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Could the U.S. become the leading global producer of liquid fuel?
12/27/2012 12:27:16 PM
Significant increases in U.S. production of crude oil and other liquid fuels, and the outlook for further growth, have focused attention on the possibility that the United States could surpass Saudi Arabia to become the leading global producer. FULL STORY »

Hog Outlook: Retail pork prices lower
12/27/2012 12:27:16 PM
Retail pork prices averaged $3.478 per pound during November. That was 0.6 cents lower than in October and 3.3 cents lower than in November 2011. FULL STORY »

Economist: Crop insurance removes ‘dagger from steering wheel’
12/27/2012 12:27:16 PM
What a year 2012 was for agriculture: crop yields were down, water supplies were depleted and feed costs were up. And yet, in the midst of one of the worst droughts in the country’s history, the USDA is forecasting U.S. net farm income will remain near record levels. FULL STORY »

U.S. economy shows some muscle, but outlook downbeat
12/27/2012 12:27:16 PM
The U.S. economy grew faster than previously thought in the third quarter, helped by exports and government spending, but a sluggish world economy and belt-tightening by Washington looks set to put on the brakes again. FULL STORY »

Drought’s grasp tightens in the heartland
12/27/2012 12:27:16 PM
For yet another week, the oppressive drought that has gripped the nation’s midsection continues to reign. Sixty-two percent of the contiguous United States is in moderate or worse drought, according to the latest Drought Monitor report released Thursday morning. FULL STORY »

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