http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/ en-us http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/Whats_in_the_farm_bill.html <div class="field field-type-text field-field-oht-author"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> by Amanda Hill </div> </div> </div> <p>It&rsquo;s an election year and, even just a few months in, we&rsquo;re all hearing messages of government spending, the federal deficit and our annual budget. Part of that conversation is the farm bill, which is scheduled to be updated this year by the Senate and House agriculture committees.</p><p><a href="http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/Whats_in_the_farm_bill.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/Whats_in_the_farm_bill.html#comments 2012-02-08 Farm & Ranch Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:37:24 +0000 36491 at http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/RAIN_FINALLY_CAME.html <img src="http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/sites/www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/files/images/2012-02-08/27p1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="27p1.jpg" title="27p1.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="150" height="91" /><p><a href="http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/RAIN_FINALLY_CAME.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/RAIN_FINALLY_CAME.html#comments 2012-02-08 Farm & Ranch Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:37:25 +0000 36493 at http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/A_Service_Provided_by_Plains_Cotton_Cooperative_As.html <img src="http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/sites/www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/files/images/2012-02-08/28p1.thumbnail.jpg" alt="28p1.jpg" title="28p1.jpg" class="image image-thumbnail " width="150" height="73" /><p>Cotton futures on the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) had a mixed performance this week while the general direction of the market remained sideways, according to traders. Thursday, cotton futures found good support as buying lifted nearby contracts to their highest settlement in three days.</p><p><a href="http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/A_Service_Provided_by_Plains_Cotton_Cooperative_As.html" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://www.raymondvillechroniclenews.com/news/2012-02-08/Farm_%28and%29_Ranch/A_Service_Provided_by_Plains_Cotton_Cooperative_As.html#comments 2012-02-08 Farm & Ranch Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:37:25 +0000 36495 at