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South Korea beef farmers struggle for aid, sympathy
PAJU, South Korea (AP) — Angry over a lack of government aid amid plummeting beef prices, cattle breeder Moon Dong-yeon reportedly took a drastic measure that animal rights activists insist is tantamount to murder: He let 40 cows, half his herd,...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Livestock Farming, Human Interest, Agriculture, South Korea
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Chambersburg-area farm cleared to resume milk production
waynesboro@herald-mail.comThe state on Monday cleared a Chambersburg-area farm for milk production, while the number of people sickened in the past several weeks by raw milk produced at the farm continued to rise. The number of confirmed cases reached 43 as of 4 p.m. Monday,...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Pittsburgh, Franklin County (Virginia), Family, Agriculture
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Nominations sought for S.D. agriculture ambassador
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for an award recognizing people or organizations that work to promote agriculture in the state. Nominations for the South Dakota Governor's Ag Ambassador Award are due April 1. Nominees...Tags: Executive Branch, Agriculture, Politics, Elections, Government
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Bigelow, Minn., fire kills hundreds of hogs
By Ryan McGaughey The Daily Globe, Worthington, Minn. Feb. 09--BIGELOW, Minn. — Hundreds of pigs were reportedly killed early Wednesday morning and two buildings destroyed in a hog confinement fire in rural Bigelow. The Ocheyedan, Iowa, Fire...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Agriculture, Fires, Fires
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Neb. bill sets higher burden of proof in cow crashes
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Drivers who hit livestock on Nebraska roads should have a higher burden of proof in showing that farmers and ranchers are to blame, a state lawmaker said Wednesday. Sen. Ken Schilz of Ogallala said he wants to require...Tags: Prosecution, Witnesses, Prosecution, Laws, Justice System
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Beef prices expected to climb for next 2 years
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Consumers should expect higher beef prices for the next two years due to the smallest cattle herd in 60 years, and it’s unclear whether costs will drop in later years because growing demand could keep supplies tight even...Tags: David Anderson , Agriculture, Droughts, Droughts, Natural Disasters
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College news for Feb. 5, 2012
President’s scholars
Western Kentucky University: Eric C. Smiley, son of Pat and Paul Smiley of Danville; and Maggie A. Arnold, daughter of Colby and Joan Arnold of Danville. To achieve the designation of president’s scholar, a student much...Tags: Livestock Farming, Companies and Corporations, Brown University, University of Cincinnati, Companies and Corporations
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New hardiness map may change what people plant
![<span style="font-size: small;">People shouldn’t decide what to grow in their gardens based on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Plant Hardiness Zone Map.</span>](http://media.trb.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-01/67748365-31084130.jpg "<span style="font-size: small;\">People shouldn’t decide what to grow in their gardens based on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Plant Hardiness Zone Map.</span>")
Daily American Staff WriterPeople shouldn’t decide what to grow in their gardens based on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s new Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Rich Marini, head of the horticulture department at Penn State University in State College, said the maps are...Tags: Apples, Agriculture, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Agricultural Research and Technology, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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The Farm Bureau plans active year
I hope this will be the first of many articles written by me for this new endeavor between the Daily American and the Somerset County Farm Bureau.
So, who am I and why and I writing this article? My name is Nila Cogan, and I have spent my life being...Tags: Agriculture, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Politics, Elections, Washington, DC
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A snappy 'I'd be delighted' does wonders for our Grange organization
It never ceases to amaze me about the exciting new adventures that come along to make life exciting. On the afternoon of Dec. 8, when we opened our email messages, there was a friendly message from Madolin Edwards, Home and Family editor of The Daily...Tags: Lobbying, Agriculture, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Politics
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Echoes from the past
Remember how frisky the dairy cows were on those first beautiful spring days when they were turned out to pasture? After their long winter of being confined to the dairy barn, they were so delighted to be turned out to pasture that they first galloped...Tags: Agriculture
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New developments in seed technology
In January, the seed catalogs start to pile up. Each company has its own brilliant new seed that will increase crop yields, save the farmer time and even ensure success — if only the average person can sort through the mess first!
Dow Agro...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Human Body, Genes and Chromosomes
Feb 6, 2012
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Jan 29, 2012
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Jan 27, 2012
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