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Grocers Beef Up January Specials
Omaha World-Herald – January 19, 2009
Overall, retail beef prices have been trending higher in recent years and set a record in August, according to William F. Hahn of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Economic Research Service. Hahn compiles retail beef numbers using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, collected nationwide….
Vanishing Farmland: Less and Less of Merced County Is Devoted to Agriculture
Merced (CA) Sun-Star – January 3, 2009
The USDA Economic Research Service released information in December that showed California had lost about 1,000 farms between 2006 and 2007….
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