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Local News
  Goat Milk Producers' Workshop May 15  
  Merced event considers a viable business opportunity for rural landowners.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 9, 2008)  
  Search for State's Oldest Farms  
  State Fair extends entry deadline to June 6 for induction too elite group.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 8, 2008)  
  Nationwide Biotech Crop Maps Needed  
  Maps are proposed for monitoring environmental impacts.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 7, 2008)  
  Another Delta Smelt May be Protected  
 

Longfin Smelt moves a step closer to federal protection under ESA.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 6, 2008)  
  Cache Creek Discovery Day Is May 10  
  Event is to celebrate Watershed Stewardship and Awareness Month.  
  Compiled By Staff (May 6, 2008)  
National News
  President Will Veto Farm Bill  
 

Schafer doesn't endorse signing of proposed Farm Bill.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 9, 2008)  
  Conference Committee Releases Farm Bill Report  
 

The culmination of three years work is headed for the floor of Congress.

 
  Jason Vance (May 9, 2008)  
  Midwest Senators Oppose RFS Waiver  
 

Bipartisan group of senators voice support of ethanol.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 9, 2008)  
  Large Wheat Crop May Not Drop Prices  
 

Expected rebound in wheat production doesn't necessarily mean lower prices.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 9, 2008)  
  CSP Sign-up Extended  
 

Producers have until May 30 to enroll.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 8, 2008)  
  Farm Bill Agreement Reached  
 

Principals have a bill to take to Congress.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 8, 2008)  
  U.S. Livestock Allowed into Russia  
 

Full market access to Russian market for all types of livestock.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 8, 2008)  
  Senate Hearing Questions Use of Ethanol Subsidies  
 

Testimony less supportive of ethanol than many had hoped.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 8, 2008)  
  HSUS Releases More Videotape  
 

Group is now targeting livestock auction markets.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 7, 2008)  
  Debate Continues on Blame for High Food Prices  
 

Ethanol still being attacked, but proponents are firing back.

 
  Compiled By Staff (May 7, 2008)  
Your Markets Today
  USDA Confirms Bullish Fundamentals  
 

Neither corn nor soybeans have much margin for error this summer, with global wheat stocks remaining very tight as well.

 
  Arlan Suderman (May 9, 2008)  
 Information from Rural Life magazine
 LDP Information
For Contra Costa County, CA
ZIP Code:   
Commodity
PCP
LDP
Date
Barley $/Bushel$5.27$0.0005/09/2008
Canola $/Cwt.$21.34$0.0005/09/2008
Corn $/Bushel$6.48$0.0005/09/2008
Flaxseed $/Cwt.$25.68$0.0005/09/2008
Grain Surghum $/Cwt.$11.26$0.0005/09/2008
Mustard Seed $/Cwt.$57.41$0.0005/09/2008
Oats $/Bushel$3.42$0.0005/09/2008
Rapeseed $/Cwt.$24.41$0.0005/09/2008
Safflower $/Cwt.$25.92$0.0005/09/2008
Soybeans $/Bushel$12.33$0.0005/09/2008
Sunflowerseed - Oil Type $/Cwt.$26.28$0.0005/09/2008
Sunflowerseed - Other Type $/Cwt.$26.28$0.0005/09/2008
Wheat - Hard Red Winter $/Bushel$8.12$0.0005/09/2008
Wheat - Soft White $/Bushel$7.76$0.0005/09/2008
Wheat - Durum $/Bushel$10.85$0.0005/09/2008
 
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