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2007 Session - January through May

The State Library of Kansas' Legislative Reference Section maintains a collection of clipped newspaper articles on topics relating to subjects pertinent to issues in Kansas state government. Below is a listing of clipped articles taken from several different newspapers relating to AGRICULTURE, January through May, 2007.

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The Clippings List is generally arranged chronologically through the year.

Each article cited contains the following information:

Author of article (if any is present)
Title of Article
Newspaper title and date of issue

ARTICLES ON AGRICULTURE, January through May, 2007

Jim Suber
Agricultural forecasts for 2007 are ripe for the picking
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/3/2007 [Newsbank article]

Amy Bickel
Ranchers trying to keep cattle alive
Hutchinson News, 1/4/2007 [Newsbank article]

Associated Press
Cattle losses mount in storm's aftermath
Chanute Tribune, 1/5/2007 [Newsbank article]

Associated Press
Cattle losses mount
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/5/2007

Associated Press
Storm could help western Kansas crops
Lawrence Journal World, 1/7/2007

Mike Belt
Livestock producers forced to fork out more money
Lawrence Journal World, 1/16/2007

Where's the hay?
Topeka Capital Journal, 1/25/2007

Roxana Hegeman
Cattlemen struggling after storm
Lawrence Journal World, 1/26/2007

Senator hopes to bring bioscience lab to Kansas
Hutchinson News, 1/28/2007

Editorial Board
Does farm policy need to change?
Wichita Eagle, 1/28/2007 [Newsbank article]

Tim Carpenter
Moran: Farm bill helps, but falls short
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/2/2007 [Newsbank article]

Associated Press
Farm-state senators fight for aid
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/5/2007

Associated Press
Carbon program planned
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/9/2007

Amy Bickel
Ranchers still owed money
Hutchinson News, 2/10/2007 [Newsbank article]

Roxana Hegeman
Farm service to consolidate 11 offices
Lawrence Journal World, 2/16/2007

Wheat groups take major step to advance technology
Winfield Daily Courier, 2/16/2007

Roxana Hegeman
Farm Service Agency closing 11 offices
Topeka Capital Journal, 2/17/2007

Eagle Staff
FSA urges consolidation of 11 county offices in Kansas
Wichita Eagle, 2/18/2007 [Newsbank article]

Special to the Daily Union
Kansas NRCS offices to close
Junction City Daily Union, 2/18/2007

Dan Margolies
Ruling could pay off for meatpackers
Kansas City Star, 2/21/2007 [Newsbank article]

Sarah Kessinger
Vendors fear crackdown on chemical
Hutchinson News, 2/21/2007

Scott Canon
Plan for lab-altered rice advances
Kansas City Star, 3/1/2007 [Newsbank article]

J. Neil Jednoralski
Jednoralski's letter to the editor
Salina Journal, 3/3/2007

Associated Press
Little freeze damage found in Kansas wheat crop
Dodge City Daily Globe, 3/6/2007

Jim Suber
Closings won't help reach goal
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/7/2007 [Newsbank article]

John Schlageck
A sign of the times
Chanute Tribune, 3/8/2007 [Newsbank article]

Tim Vandenack
Farmers, shops plan fight against FSA office closings
Hutchinson News, 3/10/2007 [Newsbank article]

Government jobs [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 3/13/2007

Patrick Lowry
Corn's high price [editorial]
Hays Daily News, 3/14/2007

Kevin Elliott
Citizens' group protesting hog farm
Manhattan Mercury, 3/15/2007 [Newsbank article]

Jeremy Shapiro
Elkhart lines up to protest FSA closure
Hutchinson News, 3/17/2007 [Newsbank article]

Ashley Nietfeld
Local beef-packing plants emphasize continued education for employees
Dodge City Daily Globe, 3/19/2007

Biotech firm coming to Junction City
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/20/2007

Harris News Service
Senate to send request to USDA
Hutchinson News, 3/20/2007 [Newsbank article]

Tom A. Throne
Looking to the future
Junction City Daily Union, 3/20/2007

State senators sends request to USDA
Hays Daily News, 3/20/2007 [Newsbank article]

Phyllis Jacobs Griekspoor
Biotech rice Kansas crop will produce medicine to help children
Wichita Eagle, 3/21/2007 [Newsbank article]

Associated Press
Firm plans to start small with genetically modified rice crop
Chanute Tribune, 3/21/2007 [Newsbank article]

J-W Editorials

More corn [editorial]
Lawrence Journal World, 3/22/2007

Steve Baccus
Umbarger should be applauded, not criticized [letter to the editor]
Chanute Tribune, 3/23/2007

Editorial Board
Sign of the times
Hutchinson News, 3/24/2007 [Newsbank article]

Stephanie Farley
Region celebrates importance of ag industry
Garden City Telegram, 3/24/2007

Christine Metz
Company's plan for modified rice creates debate
Lawrence Journal World, 3/25/2007

Maria Sudenkum Fisher
Ethanol boom creates dilemma for farmers and small towns
Lawrence Journal World, 3/26/2007

Tim Hrenchir
Wetter weather helping wheat crop
Topeka Capital Journal, 3/30/2007

Roxana Hegeman
Forecast: Wheat plentiful, prices high
Hutchinson News, 3/30/2007 [Newsbank article]

Roxana Hegeman
Report: Corn crop biggest since '44
Hutchinson News, 3/31/2007 [Newsbank article]

Scott Seirer
Test our food? Of course [editorial]
Salina Journal, 4/2/2007

Roxana Hegeman
Report: Freezes damage nearly half of wheat crop
Topeka Capital Journal, 4/10/2007

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