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Future of food discussion with Agriculture Secretary
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was a featured guest on a recent web forum on food and agriculture issues.
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Ag markets diverged prove rather volatile on Thursday
Corn futures seemingly suffered a relapse in the wake of their Wednesday rally Thursday morning, but came back later.
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Dairy slaughter numbers drop a tad
Compared to March, April’s slaughter was down 6,000 head.
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Reduce your risk when commingling calves
Dairy calf growers often raise calves from a variety of sources, including trusted dairy partners. This unique relationship can result in less direct control over the early lives of those calves.
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Corn futures relapse in wake of Wednesday's rally
Corn futures seemingly suffered a relapse in the wake of their Wednesday rally early Thursday morning, but came back later.
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Wet U.S. Midwest sections may lead to fewer corn acres
Rainfall over the next week to 10 days in parts of the Midwest will delay late corn seedings and possibly cause a shift from corn to soybean acreage, an agricultural meteorologist said on Thursday.
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Where’s the rain? Parched states can’t shake the drought
Drought is growing across many states in the South and Southwest.
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Ouch — I stuck myself!
Research has found that over 80 percent of livestock farm workers have at some time accidentally stuck themselves with a needle.
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World Dairy Expo announces dairy cattle show manager
World Dairy Expo has announced Ann Marie Magnochi as the new Dairy Cattle Show Manager. Ann Marie will join the Expo staff based in Madison, Wis., beginning June 10.
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Program planned for first U.S. Precision Dairy Conference, Expo
An exciting program is planned for the first-ever U.S. Precision Dairy Conference and Expo. This state-of-the-art event is taking place this summer at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester, MN, June 25-27.
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Alltech Symposium challenges agribusiness to make an impact
The Alltech 29th Annual International Symposium came to a close today, challenging delegates to take a glimpse into the future, search out opportunities to make an impact in the agribusiness industry and give the farmer of tomorrow a competitive advantage in the marketplace.
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