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Canada says COOL rule makes the situation worse
Canadians are not happy with USDA’s new Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) rules. The new rules, published in the Federal Register Friday are supposed to appease the Canadians and bring the U.S. into … [Read More...]
Featured: 2013 Animal Ag Summit
Speakers challenge stakeholders to continually improve
Paul Pressley just began the first of two years that he’ll serve as Animal Agriculture Alliance Chairman. At the conclusion of the alliance’s Stakeholder’s Summit, Pressley told Brownfield Ag … [Read More...]
Rural Issues
Hog production explained to restaurant execs
A Midwest hog farmer met with a group of restaurant executives in Arizona recently to answer their questions about modern farming practices.The meeting was set up by the U.S. Farmers and Ranchers … [Read More...]
Managing For Profit
Managing herbicide resistance in weeds
The problem of herbicide resistant weeds is becoming more serious every year. On today’s Managing For Profit report, Iowa State University Extension weed scientist Mike Owen talks about some of … [Read More...]
Innovations
MachineryLink philanthropic initiative supports local organizations
MachineryLink provides combine rental programs to growers across North America – a solution the company says “provides a more lucrative and logical alternative to combine … [Read More...]
Healthy Living
Don’t underestimate safe food grilling practices
It’s important for us to understand proper food handling since it can prevent ourselves and others from getting sick from food. The USDA's Kathy Bernard goes over the four rules of food safety: … [Read More...]
Inside D.C.
A wild two weeks in DC
It’s been a wild two weeks in DC. In just 14 days, we’ve wrestled with Farm Bill markups in both the House and Senate Agriculture Committees, a vaunted rush to complete the Senate Farm Bill on the … [Read More...]
Cyndi Young’s Two Cents
Us and Them
Commentary. It doesn’t have to be “Us versus Them.” I do not believe that it is unrealistic or utopian to believe that those of us who make our living in agriculture can coalesce into one … [Read More...]
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