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For years, American taxpayers have subsidized ethanol production in a bid to boost the nation’s energy independence.Now a boom in ethanol exports is drawing fresh criticism of that tax credit, which cost taxpayers $6 billion last year.The United States this year became a net exporter of corn-based ethanol, exporting more than it imports, as a spike in the price of sugar-based ethanol made by Brazil has given U.S. ethanol a leg up on prices.

With the right breeding system, you can achieve sustainable genetic improvements.

A popular bloodline of Angus and Angus-influenced cattle is a carrier of a genetic defect.

What’s in store for the Cattle Market in 2009 and Beyond?

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2010 World Ag Expo draws 100,000 farm show fans

Determine break-evens when developing a marketing plan

Highlights from the 2010 Commodity Classic

Snake Valley ranchers in a 21-year fight with Las Vegas

My wife and I spent a weekend with friends in Taos, N.M., last month, and among the sights to see was the local fad food store. I don’t go into those much, so it is always interesting to see what the people inside look like—dour and hungry, mostly—and what stuff costs. Which is bunches.