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Livestock
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| Reject antibiotic restrictions, farm group tells Congress |
The American Farm Bureau Federation is urging congressional members to oppose legislation that would restrict the use of antibiotics in livestock and poultry.
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Friday, February 03, 2012
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| Ag groups worried that HSUS-UEP agreement could set precedent |
An agreement between the nation’s largest egg farmer association and the Humane Society of the United States has ruffled some feathers among the nation’s agriculture and livestock producer groups.
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Thursday, February 02, 2012
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BeefNews
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| Northwest Illinois Grazing Conference will be held on Feb. 16 |
Livestock producers can learn how to cut feed costs through grazing at the upcoming 2012 Northwest Illinois Grazing Conference: Dollars and Sense of Grazing.
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Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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| Vet: Beef vaccination techniques making great strides |
Changes in vaccination programs are partly responsible for improved beef consumption, according to a veterinary expert.
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Sunday, January 29, 2012
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PorkNews
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| Illinois Pork Expo outlook presentations will provide global view |
Illinois pork producers have had some rough waters to navigate through in the past few years, from feed prices to domestic meat consumption, regulatory overreach and even local opposition to livestock farming.
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Monday, January 30, 2012
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| Fruehs make sure show pig, purebred sector stays thriving |
For Jared and Jill Frueh, the first time they looked at the farm they now live on, they had their priorities.
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Monday, January 30, 2012
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