USDA

The state's draft policy on flaring of natural gas may be delayed until the January meeting of the state Board of Land Commissioners. Amy Richards has a report. The USDA is looking at adjusting more crop premium rates, according to Bill Murphy, the administrator of the USDA Risk Management Agency. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The USDA is taking public comment on it's Environmental Impact Statement on a genetically engineered sugarbeet known as Roundup Ready. Wyoming's State Auditor's Office has been recognized for excellence in financial reporting by  a peer group. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

U.S. Senator John Barrasso is co-sponsoring a bill which he says w9ill improve rural health care. Doug Randall reports. Final recommendations for update school meal program guidelines will be released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture later this year. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

The latest numbers from the USDA show several farm income categories near or above record levels. Campbell County is hiring a consultant to offer advice on diversifying the county's mineral-extraction centered economy. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

In the face of probable budget cuts,  U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says it may be time to modernize and reorganize the agency. Doug Randall reports that Cody based Red Eagle Oil Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

After deliberating for less than two hours, a jury has convicted a 26 year old Mills, Wyoming man of robbing a downtown Casper bank at knife point in February. Doug Randall has that story. According to a new survey from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it cost more to run a farm in 2010. AG reporter Ahren Broad has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.