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Animal care review panel formed
The public attention that hidden camera livestock investigations have generated has prompted The Center for Food Integrity to create an Animal Care Review panel. CFI’s Terry Fleck tells Brownfield … [Read More...]
Featured: 2012 IN Agribusiness Tour
Taking an active role in Indiana’s corn and soybean industry
The Indiana Corn Marketing Council and the Indiana Soybean Alliance are checkoff organizations that promote the development of Indiana’s corn and soybean industries. Both work to enhance their … [Read More...]
Rural Issues
New estate tax laws serious issue for family farms
The coming changes in the estate tax could have a huge impact on the family farm. To help farm owners prepare, a planning event for farm succession is happening Thursday, February 23rd, 2012 in … [Read More...]
Managing For Profit
Putting white mold on the disease watch list
First discovered in the late 1800’s on tomatoes, white mold is a disease that soybean and dry bean growers across the Midwest and North Central U.S. should pay attention too in 2012. Dr. Sam … [Read More...]
Innovations
Swiss America sets out to educate American people
Craig Smith founded the Swiss America Trading Corporation 30 years ago out of the bedroom of his home with $50.00. Smith told Brownfield Ag News that he saw the need in the tangible area of … [Read More...]
Healthy Living
Root vegetables contain many nutrients
Root vegetables are just as they sound; the roots of plants consumed as vegetables. They grow best in cool weather and are stored in cool temperatures. Some common root vegetables are carrots, … [Read More...]
Inside D.C.
Slaughtering the facts
The late Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D, NY) was fond of using the axiom: “You’re entitled to your own opinion, but not to your own facts.” Rep. Louise Slaughter (D, NY) should brush up on … [Read More...]

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What do animals “deserve”?
Commentary. As a child I remember clearly reading “The Little Red Hen” and watching the movie “Bambi.” My siblings and I along with cousins spent many a Saturday morning laughing at … [Read More...]