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Experts project record cattle exports this year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — As cattle supplies remain tight and global demand intensifies profitability for cattle ranchers will continue in the year ahead, CattleFax analysts told cattlemen during remarks delivered at the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention and NCBA Trade Show in Nashville, Tenn. “The economic signals are in place for restocking to begin this year,” said
USDA researchers discover where foot-and-mouth virus begins in cattle
WASHINGTON — USDA scientists have identified the primary site where the virus that causes foot-and-mouth disease begins infection in cattle. This discovery could lead to development of new vaccines to control and potentially eradicate FMD, a highly contagious and sometimes fatal viral disease of cloven-hoofed animals that is considered the most economically devastating livestock disease
Grants keep local farming going
COLUMBUS — Ohio communities that want to try innovative ways to enhance the viability of local agriculture and the health of area farms can apply for funding from the Center for Farmland Policy Innovation at Ohio State University. Three goals “Overall, we have three goals for this program,” said Jill Clark, director of the OSU’s
Congresswoman calls for an end to market manipulation of oil, gas markets
WASHINGTON — Connecticut Congresswoman Rosa L. DeLauro is focusing on congressional action to close loopholes that may be responsible for market manipulation of the oil and gas markets and/or excessive speculation. DeLauro spoke on the floor of the U.S. House or Representatives in support of Energy the Markets Emergency Act expected to be passed by
Collectors willing to fork over money for old kitchen utensils
Antique columnist Roy Booth writes of the kitchen utensils of yesteryear.
It’s a good time for declining farm costs
The good news is that while the USDA budget is up, farm program spending is down.
Consequences: The long and short of price spikes
While it is important to look at the factors driving the current high prices in the soybean market, it is also important to look at the impact of those higher prices.
Baseball and grilling beef issues
In this week’s commentary, Editor Susan Crowell comments on the many sides of limited vision, whether it be in athletes or in cattlemen.
Potential horse owners: There are some things to consider before buying
Whether raising a horse for pleasure or profession, it is important to know that caring for horses can be labor-intensive.
WVU grad key in war on terrorism
West Virginia University graduate on frontlines of war on terrorism.
