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		<title>Scientists Wrestle With Decline In Honey Bee Population [AUDIO]</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 14:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Cutter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s real concern about the continuing decline in honey bee colonies. The U.S. Department of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Agency are on the same page in a new report about this. This is not just about jars of honey. Honey bees are also responsible for pollinating a third of our crops, $20 to $30 billion [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There's real concern about the continuing decline in honey bee colonies.
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		<title>USDA Suspends Some Reports Due to Budget Cuts</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2013 03:06:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Townsquare News Network</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Agriculture&#8217;s statistical arm said it won&#8217;t issue some agricultural reports this year because of automatic federal budget cuts, alarming some in the dairy industry who fear the information void could wreak havoc with milk prices. The National Agricultural Statistics Service keeps tabs on a wide range of agricultural industries that generate [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The U.S. Department of Agriculture's statistical arm said it won't issue some agricultural reports this year because of automatic federal budget cuts, alarming some in the dairy industry who fear the information void could wreak havoc with milk prices.
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		<title>USDA Implements New Food Safety Strategy [AUDIO]</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 13:00:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Cutter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Fed is ramping up its efforts to track down food borne illnesses at their source. Alex Wong, Getty Images A lot of this new strategy from the U-S Agriculture Department involves speed. They want to get to the crux of a food contamination problem quicker before it spreads. Undersecretary for Food Safety Elisabeth Hagen [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Fed is ramping up its efforts to track down food borne illnesses at their source.
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		<title>USDA Announces Response Changes to Unsafe Food</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 19:28:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joe Cutter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, the USDA announced several changes to its response efforts to track down unsafe foods.  USDA Undersecretary for Food Safety Elisabeth Hagen announced several steps today that are designed to more rapidly respond to reports of food borne illnesses. One centers on a more rapid tracing back to the source of the food illness by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today, the USDA announced several changes to its response efforts to track down unsafe foods. 
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