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Controversial suggestion by food group
Food Tank, a group that promotes environmentally sustainable agriculture, issued an electronic news release in honor of World Water Day, which is March 22. The release contained "seven strategies for...
Posted on 3/15/13 at 10:03 AM
Accurate Source for Meat Safety Information
One of the things about the media that bothers me the most is how much inaccurate information is being shared so freely with peoplemost especially about our livelihood and the industry we work hard fo...
Posted on 1/29/12 at 8:00 PM
2012: Drought makes its ugly return
By Jonathan Knutson , December 31, 2012
Lenders foreclose on ND beef plant
FARGO, N.D. — Lenders have notified North Dakota Natural Beef LLC of their intent to foreclose on a meat processing plant in Fargo, N.D., officials say.By Mikkel Pates , December 17, 2012
Setting the record straight
By Mikkel Pates , October 01, 2012
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USDA seeking comments on release times for statistical reportsBy Agweek wire reports , June 04, 2012
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By Agweek Wire Reports , May 07, 2012
Use own judgement with 'pink slime'
MITCHELL, S.D. — The controversy over so-called “pink slime” has taken a drastic turn, as we hear that hundreds of people may lose their jobs in the wake of this media firestorm.By Mitchell (S.D.) Daily Republic , April 23, 2012
Unfairly smeared by 'pink slime'?
Officials with two area cattle producer organizations say recent media attention on so-called “pink slime” in beef has been unbalanced and that consumers need to focus on reliable scientific evidence.By Jonathan Knutson , April 02, 2012
White House serves ND bison
By Jerry Hagstrom , March 15, 2012
Administration backs stonger GIPSA rule
OMAHA, Neb. — In a statement with implications for the 2012 presidential race, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said in Omaha, Neb., on March 5 that the Obama administration remains committed to a stronger rewrite of the Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration rule and to the country-of-origin food labeling (COOL) program that has been challenged by the Canadian and Mexican governments at the World Trade Organization.By Jerry Hagstrom , March 12, 2012
No change in crop insurance delivery
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Feb. 17 he has no plans to turn the crop insurance program over to the Farm Service Agency county offices, although the cost of the program and the future of the county offices came up repeatedly at the secretary’s annual appearance before the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee.By Jerry Hagstrom , February 27, 2012
State-inspected meat plants await OK
By Mikkel Pates , February 06, 2012
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Hormel ending tight confinement for pregnant pigsBy Agweek wire reports , February 06, 2012
Rural Meat Market
By Mikkel Pates , January 23, 2012
Ethanol eats too much corn, livestock farmers complain
By Michael J. Crumb , November 23, 2011
USDA rule change follows California meatpacker case
LOS ANGELES — The U.S Department of Agriculture is telling slaughterhouse veterinary inspectors to ensure cattle are euthanized when they are too sick or injured to stand.December 23, 2010
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