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Agriculture March 7, 2007
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Corn growers urge labeling of food products
      Keith Bolin, president of the American Corn Growers Association and a corn farmer from Manlius, Ill., has announced that his organization, as part of a coalition of 215 agriculture and consumer groups, has sent letters to the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives reaffirming strong support for c...
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Poultry growers concerned about grain costs
By Stephanie Schupska University of Georgia
      Chickens eat corn. And until last year, they didn't have to worry too much about fighting cars for their feed. But with 20 percent of all U.S. corn now going into making ethanol, poultry growers not only have the regular worries but have to consider how much they're willing to pay for grain, too.
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