TODAY'S HEADLINES Friday, May 9, 2008 Negotiators reach tentative farm bill deal WASHINGTON -- Congressional negotiators reached a tentative agreement May 2 on a multibillion-dollar farm bill that includes a hefty increase for nutrition programs at a time of rising food prices. Amid strong farm economy, some worry about increased debt DES MOINES, Iowa -- At a time of record agricultural profits, concerns are mounting that American farmers could be edging toward a financial crisis not seen since the 1980s farm-economy collapse. Senators call for EPA to reconsider ethanol output mandate WASHINGTON -- Senate Republicans have asked environmental regulators to use their power to halt the country's plans to expand ethanol production amid rising food prices. Fresh and frozen meat poultry products recalled WASHINGTON -- Gourmet Boutique LLC of Jamaica, N.Y., is voluntarily recalling approximately 286,320 pounds of fresh and frozen meat and poultry products that may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes, according to USDA's Food Safety & Inspection Service.

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