As summer begins and temperatures increase, Oklahoma State University Cooperative Extension Livestock Specialist Brian Freking says it’s important for cattle producers to understand and avoid heat stress in cattle. Cattle have an…
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AGRIBUSINESS: PEDV Identified in Some U.S. Pig Herds
On Friday, USDA confirmed porcine epidemic diarrhea virus, or PEDV, has been identified in the U.S. for the first time…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Reason For Fertilizer Plant Explosion Undetermined
Investigators have announced that the cause of the West Fertilizer Company explosion has been ruled undetermined. This ruling is made…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Amendment Shows Need For Egg Bill – Stabenow
According to Senate Ag Committee Chair Debbie Stabenow, the House Ag Committee’s approval of an amendment that would make it…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Pork Producer Phasing Out Controversial Additive
The world’s largest pork producer will soon raise half of its hogs on feed that doesn’t contain the additive ractopamine….
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AGRIBUSINESS: House Ag Committee Passes Farm Bill
Markup in the House Agriculture Committee didn’t wrap up as quickly as it did in the Senate, but Committee Chair…
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AGRIBUSINESS: New Pesticide Record Keeping App
Nutrient management may be a little easier these days with the use of technology. Iowa State University Extension and Outreach…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Farm Bill Makes It Through Senate Ag Committee
The Senate Agriculture Committee voted to approve the Agriculture Reform, Food and Jobs Act of 2013 on a 15 to…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Corn Farmers Made Planting Progress in Last Week
The latest report from USDA shows 28% of projected corn acres were planted as of May 12th. While that’s more…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Supreme Court Rules to Protect Intellectual Property
In a unanimous ruling – the Supreme Court supported the protection of intellectual property in the Bowman versus Monsanto case…
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AGRIBUSINESS: NFU President Weighs In On TTIP And TPP
National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson has submitted comments on a possible Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership with the European…
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AGRIBUSINESS: Supply And Demand Report Projected Big Crops
Last Friday, the USDA Supply and demand report projected big corn and soybean crops this year and larger carryover supplies…
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AGRIBUSINESS: New Farm Bill Draft Released
The Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM) has been put to paper and available to the public. It…
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