﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Carolina-Virginia Farmer Farm Futures News</title><link>http://farmprogress.com/newswire.aspx?c=17</link><description>The latest headlines and articles.</description><copyright>(c) 2013, iNet Solutions Group. All rights reserved.</copyright><ttl>5</ttl><item><title>Biotech Scientists Receive 2013 World Food Prize</title><description>World Food Prize award winners include representatives from Monsanto and Syngenta; winners contributed to development of GM crops</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-biotech-scientists-receive-2013-world-food-prize-17-99482</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Farm Bureau 'Cautiously Hopeful' On TTIP Negotiations</title><description>First round of TTIP negotiations to take place week of July 8</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-farm-bureau-cautiously-hopeful-ttip-negotiations-17-99473</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>House Opens Debate on Farm Bill</title><description>Committee leaders prepare the troops for amendment voting Wednesday</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-house-opens-debate-farm-bill-17-99464</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Immigration Bill Long Overdue, Officials Say</title><description>USDA Secretary Vilsack, Homeland Security Chief Napolitano discuss potential benefits of Immigration reform</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-immigration-bill-long-overdue-officials-17-99450</link><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 01:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>White House Warns of Veto On House Farm Bill</title><description>Obama Administration calls SNAP cuts in Farm Bill 'unacceptable'; House ready to begin floor debate</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-white-house-warns-veto-house-farm-bill-17-99449</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>USDA Announces Grants for Rural Small Businesses</title><description>Vilsack announces $4.7 million in additional investment in rural businesses</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-usda-announces-grants-rural-small-businesses-17-99438</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:30:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Pollinator Week Focused On Bee Health</title><description>Week keeps importance of bees, butterflies, bats and other pollinators top-of-mind</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-pollinator-week-focused-bee-health-17-99429</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>Renewable Fuels Group Says 'Don't Mess with the RFS'</title><description>American Petroleum Institute calls on Obama Administration to reduce RFS mandates</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-renewable-fuels-group-says-dont-mess-rfs-17-99388</link><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>House Rules Committee Preps Farm Bill</title><description>House expected to take on bill later this week; talk surfaces of limiting amendments</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-house-rules-committee-preps-farm-bill-17-99378</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:00:00</pubDate></item><item><title>USDA GE Wheat Investigation Continues</title><description>USDA keeps investigation open on genetically engineered wheat in Oregon</description><link>http://farmprogress.com/story-usda-ge-wheat-investigation-continues-17-99346</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:00:00</pubDate></item></channel></rss>