FarmWeek RFD Field Noteshttp://FarmWeekNow.com/newswire.aspx?c=31The latest headlines and articles.(c) 2013, iNet Solutions Group. All rights reserved.5NPPC fear COOL rule retaliationThe U.S. pork industry fears possible trade retaliation in two of its major markets, after USDA issued a final rule on country of origin meat labeling. We have a report from RFD Radio's Matt Kaye.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-nppc-fear-cool-rule-retaliation-31-98620Fri, 24 May 2013 14:25:00Beck's We Care for Orphans Sweepstakes winnerIn the second year of the sweepstakes, Beck's raised over $150,000 for the local charity.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-becks-care-orphans-sweepstakes-winner-31-98617Fri, 24 May 2013 13:28:00Federal aid approved for 14 more countiesDisaster aid also sought for local governments.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-federal-aid-approved-14-more-counties-31-98529Fri, 24 May 2013 01:00:00Southern Illinois wheat crop in generally good shapeTour participants say they expect the state's winter wheat crop to average 61.6 bushels per acre.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-southern-illinois-wheat-crop-generally-good-shape-31-98460Wed, 22 May 2013 08:25:00RFD Radio at NAFB Washington WatchRFD Radio's Al Jarand is attending this week's Washington Watch event, sponsored by the National Association of Farm Broadcasters. The group met today with several USDA officials, including Secretary Tom Vilsack.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-rfd-radio-nafb-washington-watch-31-98192Tue, 14 May 2013 10:25:00Supreme Court upholds Monsanto patentsThe U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that Monsanto can use its patents to prevent farmers from planting later generations of genetically engineered seeds without paying for them.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-supreme-court-upholds-monsanto-patents-31-98154Mon, 13 May 2013 09:45:00USDA wheat production and supply-demand updatesUSDA forecasts average corn prices next fall between $4.30 and $5.10/bu. We have analysts' reaction to the crop numbers in the latest AgFanatics podcast with Cory Winstead and Nick Klump.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-usda-wheat-production-supply-demand-updates-31-98047Fri, 10 May 2013 11:05:00RFD Radio live remote from T-A Travel Center in TroyDuring Friday's live broadcast from Troy, RFD Radio's Rita Frazer spoke with Chris Maranti, Branch Manager with Arrow Truck Sales.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-rfd-radio-live-remote-t-travel-center-troy-31-97838Mon, 06 May 2013 01:00:00Cropwatchers return for 2013Our network of Cropwatchers will provide updates on this year's growing season each week.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-cropwatchers-return-2013-31-97825Fri, 03 May 2013 14:29:00RFD Radio broadcasts live from the T-A Travel Center in TroyRFD Today held a live remote broadcast Friday at the T-A Travel Center. Among the guests were Don Schaefer, executive director of the Mid-West Truckers Association.http://FarmWeekNow.com/story-rfd-radio-broadcasts-live-t-travel-center-troy-31-97837Fri, 03 May 2013 12:20:00