Fields that once grew other crops such as soybeans or wheat have been switched over to corn, adding an area twice the size of Maryland to the ethanol-industrial complex. Print This Article E-Mail This Article RSS Feed Related Articles Sheehan Threatens to Run Against Pelosi Sheehan Tries to Force Pelosi's Hand Edging Away From Inner Circle, Pelosi Asserts Authority Low-Rent Program Predicts Losses Sheehan challenges Pelosi to back Bush impeachment Powered by Inform Related Topics & Web Content.

His duties include managing a wide number of Farm Bureau activities, from news and legal affairs to the natural resources and environmental divisions. Wharff has more than 11 years of experience in commercial and local government environmental market work. She has served in a number of leadership positions, including director of emergency care, regional director of nursing practice and the area executive responsible for Kaiser's Northern Virginia service area. Matteis brings more than 30...

By Feiwen Rong Bloomberg News Published: July 8, 2007 E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly 3-Column Format Translate Share Article Text Size BEIJING: Sugar, corn, wheat and cotton may be among the best commodity investments in the next one to three years, driven by biofuel demand and rising incomes in China and India, according to UBS, the world's largest money manager. By Feiwen Rong Bloomberg News Published: July 8, 2007 E-Mail Article Listen to Article Printer-Friendly...

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email to a friend printable version discuss in the forums upload new photos for this story (0) comments on this article (add yours ->) MORE RELATED TOPICS Ethanol Farm Bill Renewable Fuel Jul 8 2007 9:42AM Associated Press Washington (AP) Momentum is building in Congress for overhauling farm subsidies because of tight budgets and increasing enthusiasm for renewable fuels and conservation programs. email to a friend printable version discuss in the forums upload new photos for this story...

GREENFIELD -- Diners will have the opportunity Thursday to sample different types of cuisine from six local restaurants, take a walking tour through the downtown and learn a little about the town's history. Participants will learn about how the country's first practicing architect designed the Greenfield Public Library, how McCarthy's Funeral Home, the former Coleman-Hollister House, was once the home of Greenfield's first practicing lawyer and how the Korean Church next to the YMCA on...

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Star Community Newspapers Submissions . Advertising . Subscribe . Archives . Jobs at the Star . Contact Us. Several extension specialists, Texas Agriculture Experiment Station scientists and Noble Foundation specialists will be present, as will many seed company representatives to present and discuss the seed varieties in this year s research plots along with insect and disease management. Several extension specialists, Texas Agriculture Experiment Station scientists and Noble Foundation...