Agriculture News

Leapfrog Enterprises Inc. shares slumped 9.22 percent to $6.20 in post market trading session.

Diamond Foods Inc. is replacing its CEO and CFO after an internal investigation found that the company improperly accounted for payments to walnut growers and it needs to restate two years of financial results, said a report by the Huffington Post .

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The Georgia Senate has passed a resolution urging Congress to either move the federal guest worker program to the Agriculture Department or let Georgia administer its own version of a guest worker program to help the state's struggling agriculture industry.

That's the total number of employees who who have either not accepted a transfer to Charlotte or will have their Cincinnati jobs eliminated by the relocation.

It's been just a couple of days since Archer Daniels Midland Co. announced that Walhalla's ADM Corn Ethanol Plant would close in April, but workers and contractors already are pondering an uncertain future.

Shares of Bunge are higher on the session by 2.78%, currently trading at $61.40. The stock has been moving largely higher over the past three weeks and is currently trading above the 50-day moving average.

Chocolate companies will have booths set up this weekend at Willamette Valley Vineyards for the Pinot & Chocolate Celebration.

Fifty or more tanker trucks make daily deliveries to the Chobani plant alone. Little wonder Gov.

The Andersons' retail group recorded an operating loss of $1.5 million in 2011, an improvement over a $2.5 million loss in 2010.

The developers of the Great Bear Innovation Park north of town have sued the Great Falls Development Authority over the manner in which a land-option agreement was negotiated and drafted between 2004 and 2006.

Post Holdings, Inc. will now stand on its own, as a publicly-traded spinoff of Ralcorp Holdings, Inc.

About 200 educators met last week to learn from some Minnesota's public schools that have been most effective in closing the achievement gap.A A A They were from district and charter public schools, and they focused on helping students.

Equities research analysts at Jefferies Group raised their price target on shares of Kellogg from $47.00 to $52.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday.

Illegal imports now account for 7 percent to 8 percent of Spanish cigarette sales, compared with almost nothing a year ago, according to the country's tobacconists association.

Ralcorp Holdings Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter earnings fell 8.4% as mark-to-market losses on economic hedges and other charges weighed on the food maker's bottom-line results, though revenue grew more than expected.

In a securities filing Tuesday, the company spelled out the relocation benefits it will offer key employees who choose to transfer from Cincinnati, its current headquarters city.

Archer Daniels Midland on Monday said it will close a North Dakota ethanol plant near the Manitoba border, marking the first such closure for the agribusiness giant that last month announced the elimination of 1,000 jobs.

FELDA Global Venture Holdings Sdn Bhd has made another milestone in spreading its oilseed crushing and refining business in North America by forming a strategic partnership with Bunge Ltd, a leading global agribusiness and food company.

Archer Daniels Midland Co. says it's closing its ethanol plant in the northeastern North Dakota city of Walhalla in April, putting 61 people out of work.