21.   Another likely topic is recently increased subsidies for American farmers and higher U.S. tariffs on steel and softwood lumber.

22.   As American farmers have rushed to embrace such crops, the battle over what America will eat is shifting from the fields to supermarkets and corporate boardrooms.

23.   At the White House ceremony, Dole said the initiative would help American farmers, in addition to the children who will receive the meals.

24.   Beijing committed itself to end export subsidies and open its markets more fully to American farmers, telecommunications companies and financial institutions.

25.   -- California almond growers and processors lost a constitutional challenge to U.S. Department of Agriculture marketing programs that limit crop sales by American farmers.

26.   A class-action lawsuit accuses the developer of StarLink, a variety of bioengineered corn that accidentally entered the food supply, of harming American farmers through negligence.

27.   A combination of record wheat yields followed by a devastating drought hit American farmers with a one-two punch.

28.   A good share of the aid could be American farm products, an arrangement that would offer an economic benefit to American farmers and ranchers.

29.   After he was interrupted by applause, he praised the American farmer.

30.   Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman said American farmers would benefit from normalized trade ties with China.