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Swine virus confirmed in Iowa, Indiana hog herds
ReutersBy P.J. Huffstutter May 20 (Reuters) - Farms in two of the nation's leading pork producing states have tested positive for the potentially fatal porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV), U.S. pork industry veterinarian official said Monday. Three farms in...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, Diseases and Illnesses
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Rains to bog down already record-slow U.S. corn plantings
Reuters* Rains moving west to east across Midwest * Corn planting to slow early in the week * More rain seen for weekend and early next week By Sam Nelson CHICAGO, May 20 (Reuters) - Wet weather is expected in most of the U.S. Midwest this week, slowing a...Tags: Weather Reports, Weather
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CME live cattle futures seen opening flat-weak after report
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - CME live cattle futures were expected to open flat to weaker on Monday following Friday's neutral to mildly bearish U.S. Department of Agriculture monthly cattle-on-feed report, analysts and traders said. * USDA's data showed April...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Memorial Day, Diarrhea, Holidays
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Editorials: Tighten Link card rules to fight abuse
For state Rep. Mike Bost, R-Murphysboro, this was the last straw: A food stamp recipient in his district used her Link card to bail herself out of jail. "We are losing a couple billion dollars in fraud and we know that," Bost says of Illinois' Link...
Tags: Mike Bost, Whole Wheat Bread, Interior Policy, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Illinois Governor
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TABLE-Trade estimates for USDA grain export inspections
ReutersMay 20 (Reuters) - Export inspection estimates of U.S. grain and soybeans, in millions of bushels, are as follows. The U.S. Department of Agriculture is scheduled to issue its weekly export inspection data at 10 a.m. CDT (1500 GMT) Monday. Range... -
The seed from which an urban garden grew
Elisa Lane is not much bigger than the pigtails she wears when she gardens at the Whitelock Community Farm in Reservoir Hill. But she has a big impact. She sells the fresh vegetables from the empty corner lot that she just kind of took over at below-...
Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Farms, Waverly (Baltimore, Maryland), Finance, Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
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FEATURE-Monster machines fan out on U.S. farms facing slow sow
ReutersBy Tom Polansek and Mark Weinraub SHERIDAN, Ill., May 20 (Reuters) - With the U.S. spring planting season off to a historically slow start, an increasing number of farmers are counting on powerful tools to catch up: Monster machines that sow 36 rows of...Tags: Natural Disasters, Droughts, AGCO Corp., Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Deere and Company
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Analysis: High speed trading a stiff challenge for U.S. regulators
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Financial trading in world markets has grown so lightning-fast that effective regulation is growing tougher by the second, increasing the threat of crashes sparked by hoaxes, electronic glitches or yet-unknown causes. The latest alarm...Tags: Financial Markets, Conservation, Twitter, Inc., Media Industry, Dow Jones Industrial Average
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Muevete USA promotes healthy lifestyles among Latinos and Hispanics
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Football, zumba, softball and boxing are some of the fun activities children said they do for exercise at the first annual Muevete USA event. Combating childhood obesity was the focus at the Muevete USA project held Saturday at Cesar...Tags: Coca-Cola Co., Obesity, Health and Medical Professionals, Dwayne Johnson, Weight
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Virus found in Iowa hog population, possibly beyond
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A potentially fatal hog virus, porcine epidemic diarrhea, has been found in the United States for the first time, government and private industry officials said on Friday, posing a new threat for the country's struggling pork...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers, Nursing, Medical Specialization
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LIVESTOCK-US live cattle futures sag ahead of USDA report
Reuters* Cattle data seen neutral to futures on Monday * Feeders drop in tandem with live cattle futures * Fund selling, pig disease guide CME hogs lower By Theopolis Waters CHICAGO, May 17 (Reuters) - Chicago Mercantile Exchange live cattle futures closed...Tags: Viral Diseases and Infections, Marketing
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One step closer to obtaining funding to finish new Hedgesville public library building
matthewu@herald-mail.comThe Berkeley County Building Commission advanced a bond ordinance to second reading Thursday that would allow officials to obtain up to $700,000 in financing to complete the new Hedgesville, W.Va., public library building. The bond ordinance for the...Tags: Safety of Citizens, Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Arts and Culture, Politics
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