http://www.newstin.com/us/u-s-agriculture-department Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79513609 Insect-gobbling plants found only in a small portion of North and South Carolina Building boom along coast, fire-fighting techniques endanger rare plants Poachers also target the plant, a big seller in nurseries and at roadside... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 07:50:35 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79513609 2008-10-06T07:50:35Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79547076 US - Despite extensive efforts by America's veterinarians to convince the US Congress, the US Department of Agriculture, and the Food and Drug Administration to provide long-term funding, a critical food safety resource is... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:24:37 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79547076 2008-10-06T11:24:37Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79502057 A basket of groceries, gasoline and blue jeans is costing consumers 7.5 percent more than it did six months ago, according to a Deseret News analysis. The price of the News' basket of 15 items, tracked since April, rose 1.1... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:53:09 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79502057 2008-10-06T06:53:09Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79530638 Universitty of Arizona researchers are making progress in reducing food-borne illness in humans by developing a vaccine for poultry. "Campylobacter is now the number one food-borne pathogen in the United States and the world,... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 10:30:39 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79530638 2008-10-06T10:30:39Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79480887 California commodity commissions will be able to continue their export enhancement programs following grants from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Almost $18 million has been provided to 14 California groups representing... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:20:23 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79480887 2008-10-06T03:20:23Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79533169 Study Reveals Drinking 100% Concord Grape Juice Has No Significant Impact on Body Weight CONCORD, Mass., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- More than two-thirds of Americans are either trying to lose weight or are watching what they eat to... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79533169 2008-10-06T09:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79547603 WHEAT RIDGE, CO (MARKET WIRE) GeneThera, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: GTHR) announced today that it is in negotiations with the University of New Mexico for world wide development and distribution rights to a vaccine developed there that... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 11:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79547603 2008-10-06T11:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79465310 WASHINGTON (AP) — The government is urging consumers to thoroughly cook frozen chicken dinners after 32 people in 12 states were sickened with salmonella poisoning. The health warning by the U.S. Department of Agriculture cited... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 00:16:43 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79465310 2008-10-06T00:16:43Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79468116 Oct. 6, 2008 | Dear Pablo, I am still haunted by colony collapse disorder (CCD). While no one knows for sure what is causing this alarming trend, there are several theories, as well as some steps that you can take to help... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 01:15:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79468116 2008-10-06T01:15:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79143453 NEW YORK - Isis Pharmaceuticals shares ticked higher Friday as the company said its majority-owned subsidiary Ibis Biosciences received U.S. government grants and contracts worth up to $8.4 million. The stock gained 68 cents,... Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:59:08 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79143453 2008-10-03T14:59:08Z