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Taste test: Uncle Ben’s Ready Whole Grain Medley The scoop: Uncle Ben’s has added two varieties to its ready-to-heat rice line: Roasted Garlic and Chicken Medley. The Roasted Garlic has red and black quinoa, known as the mother of all grains. The Chicken Medley has brown rice, rye and red rice. Read more on Detroit Free…. Click here to Read More

8 of 10 British ponds badly polluted LONDON, Feb. 5 (UPI) — Runoff from agriculture, roads and housing has badly polluted 80 percent of British ponds, stripping them of much of their plant and animal life, a study says. Read more on UPI Price-rise domintes CWC meeting The Congress Working Committee meeting witnessed Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar being targetted by senior Congress leaders on the issue of spiraling price rise. The three leaders who attacked Sharad Pawar but did not name him were former maharashtra chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh, All India Congress Committee general secretaries R K Dhawan and Satyavrat Chaturvedi. Read more on rediff.com Grain News Washington—Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announced Feb. 5 that USDA will develop a new, flexible framework for animal disease traceability in the United States, and undertake several other actions to further strengthen its disease prevention and response capabilities. Read more on…. Click here to Read More

PFGBEST Grains and Oilseeds Comment CHICAGO – Jan 22/10 – SNS — Following is the grain and oilseed futures comment from PFGBEST Trading Corp. January and February are seasonally a time of year when corn, beans and wheat pull lower. Read more on Ag Report Found in wallpapers, dresses and even libido pills: Arsenic, the Victorian Viagra that poisoned Britain The majority of arsenic-related fatalities came about not from intentional poisoning, but through accidental contact with this most notorious of substances. Read more on Daily Mail Portland grain PORTLAND, Ore. — Bids as of 11:30 a.m. Friday for grains delivered to Portland by rail or barge, in dollars per bushel. Information from USDA Market News Service. US 1 Soft White Wheat mostly $4.75, ranging $4.60-4.85 Read more on The Wenatchee…. Click here to Read More