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Gay comes up short in 200m at Olympic trials
05.07.2008 16:21
breakingnews.ie
Tyson Gay’s dreams of competing for a 100 meters and 200m double in Beijing ended dramatically today when he fell during his 200m quarter-final at the US Olympic Team Track & Field Trials.
Ireland
Sports
Investor reveals Newcastle approach
05.07.2008 16:21
breakingnews.ie
American investors InterMedia Partners claim they have been approached about a possible takeover of Newcastle.
Ireland
Sports
TESTAMENT Confirm Signing Session At Scrape Records In Vancouver
05.07.2008 16:18
bravewords.com
San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT will be signing autographs at Scrape Records in Vancouver, BC (323 East Broadway) on July 24th in the...
World
Rock Music
STYX - Special Brew Coffee Available Now
05.07.2008 16:18
bravewords.com
STYX has entered the coffee market with their own Special Brew. Available in whole bean, french press, perk, espresso, powder and a variety of grinds,...
World
Rock Music
Cook Lord's it up
05.07.2008 16:18
ecb.co.uk
Alistair Cook reckons helping Essex to reach a Lord’s final is on a par with anything he has achieved with England.
Great Britain
Cricket
2008 becoming year of extremes
05.07.2008 16:15
iowafarmertoday.com
COLLINS --- While consumers debate whether ethanol and high grain prices are forcing food prices higher, Dave Struthers is stuck debating a more-basic point --- whether high grain prices and high farm input prices are making farming profitable.
Iowa
Agriculture
Expanding in spite of feed costs
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
ROCK VALLEY --- Kent Pruismann feeds cattle, contract finishes hogs and runs a commercial cow herd on his Northwest Iowa farm.
Iowa
Agriculture
Grain, food price correlation minimal
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
The nation may grow billions of bushels of corn each year, but only about 10 percent of that field corn reaches the consumer’s cupboard.
Iowa
Agriculture
Variety of factors behind rising food prices
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
From April 2006 to April 2008, the cash price for a bushel of corn rose from $2.37 per bushel to $5.56.
Iowa
Agriculture
Floods will cause ripple, not ruin, across U.S. economy
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) --- Floodwaters receding into the Mississippi River and its tributaries will suck billions of dollars out of the Midwest’s economy, though probably not as much as the 1993 flooding that devastated the region.
Iowa
Agriculture
Mandate divides farm groups
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
The recent surge in grain prices has led to a backlash not only from some consumer groups but also from some organizations representing livestock producers.
Iowa
Agriculture
Dole, McGovern win World Food Prize
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
DES MOINES (AP) --- An international program that helps feed children throughout the world has landed two former U.S. senators and presidential candidates the 2008 World Food Prize.
Iowa
Agriculture
Little difference in B20 mileage performance: Study
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
FORT DODGE --- Donald Heck can’t tell you the perfect mix of biodiesel for a tractor or farm truck.
Iowa
Agriculture
IFT publisher receives Bell Tower of Fame Award
05.07.2008 16:14
iowafarmertoday.com
Iowa Farmer Today Publisher Steve DeWitt is a winner of Greene County’s 2008 Bell Tower of Fame Award.
Iowa
Agriculture
Efficiency is key to small dairy success
05.07.2008 16:13
iowafarmertoday.com
DELHI --- Larry Shover has been milking cows most of his life and has always believed Iowa is the perfect place for a small dairy operation.
Iowa
Agriculture
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