VANCOUVER - Mar 2/05 - SNS -- The pet food potential for field peas and fababeans has been explored by Alberta Agriculture, which believes these pulses can find a role in that industry. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Mar 2/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here confirmed the purchase of 18,060 metric tons (MT) of pulses. . . . Continue or visitors click here

LANSING - Mar 3/05 - MFB -- Approximately 70% of popcorn sold is eaten in the home and about 30% outside the home, according to the Popcorn Board. Unpopped popcorn accounts for about 90% of sales for home consumption. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 7/05 - SNS -- On June 1, CN Rail will begin assessing surcharges on containers which exceed its allowable weight limits. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 9/05 - SNS -- The National Grain and Feed Association (NGFA) urged the U.S. Congress to provide legal clarity cash contracts used in agricultural trade because at the moment there is a risk "that either the CFTC or the courts may review a particular contract and declare it to be illegal and unenforceable, even after it has been duly executed by a willing buyer and seller." . . . Continue or visitors click here

WASHINGTON - Mar 10/05 - SNS -- Loan rates for 2005 crop small chickpeas, dry peas, and lentils were announced by the USDA as required by the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act of 2002. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 18/05 - SNS -- Agriculture Canada reduced its forecast for mustard seed exports in the 2005-06 marketing year. . . . Continue or visitors click here

VANCOUVER - Mar 22/05 - SNS -- The Canadian national Railway, CN Rail, will ease the transition from old to new weight restrictions on export containers. . . . Continue or visitors click here

KANSAS CITY - Mar 22/05 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation office here is seeking offers of 16,130 metric tons of pulses for shipment as food aid. . . . Continue or visitors click here

WINNIPEG - Mar 22/05 - SNS -- Canadian mustard seed harvested in 2004 contained more oil and less protein on average than the previous crop, according to the Canadian Grain Commission's (CGC) final report on the quality of last year's crop. . . . Continue or visitors click here

A table about U.S. Farm Prices for Pulses - Mar 2005 . . . Subscribers Only

A table about United States -- Minor Oilseed Production Summary . . . Subscribers Only

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