The announcement of a new agreement that will open China to Canadian beef appears to be a significant development and a sign of a warming political relationship between the two …
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This week the Cattlemen’s Beef Board Executive Committee started a storm in the industry when it released its approved motion calling for the Federation of State Beef Councils to be …
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A massive land-protection agreement in Sublette County closed Thursday, conserving nearly 19,000 acres of historic agricultural land, critical wildlife habitat and iconic view sheds. The Sommers Grindstone Conservation Project is …
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By: Pat Raia from www.theHorse.com A proposed Canadian law could halt the export of U.S. horses for slaughter in that country, one equine welfare advocate said. Along with Mexico, Canada …
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U.S. Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee Chairman Blanche Lincoln, (D-Ark.), Ranking Member Saxby Chambliss, (R-Ga.), Senator Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), today applauded the announcement that Russia will lift its ban …
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Dave Henderson, a grain producer from Cut Bank, MT and president of the National Barley Growers Association (NBGA), testified in Washington D.C. today before the House Ag Subcommittee on General …
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The following is an article from The Associated Press. North Dakota has eased testing requirements for most cattle entering the state from Minnesota and Montana. The state Board of Animal …
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The Federation of State Beef Councils would continue to be a strong checkoff entity but would be free from the influence of any policy organization if it were a separate …
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Today, in a Subcommittee on National Parks, Forests and Public Lands Oversight Hearing, U.S. Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) grilled Obama Administration officials over its opposition to her bill, H.R. 5192, …
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Rocky Mountain Farmers Union (RMFU) President Kent Peppler testified on behalf of the National Farmers Union (NFU) before the House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management today to …