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Resolve to support local agriculture this year
I have been watching with a lot of interest lately the news reports about both “Made in America” and “Making a Difference” features.
It is fascinating to me how novel these ideas seem to be to the folks doing the reporting. I...Tags: Consumers, Agriculture
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Local farmer takes on national competition
Special to The Herald-MailAt almost 1,300 pounds, Red, a hefty 19-month-old, is a sight to see. A Limousin heifer, this muscular dark golden-red beauty belongs to local farmer Adam Griffith, 20, of Boonsboro. Griffith has participated in and won many local stock show awards. Red...Tags: Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Awards and Prizes, Justice System, Murfreesboro, Justice System
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USDA strips down antitrust rule regulating meat companies
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday will release a new but stripped-down antitrust rule regulating meat companies that's far less sweeping than initial reforms that ran into strong opposition from businesses and Congress. The...Tags: Corporate Crime, Companies and Corporations, Companies and Corporations, Antitrust Issues, Corporate Crime
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U.S. gray wolves rebound, but face uncertain future
ATLANTA, Mich. (AP) - After devoting four decades and tens of millions of dollars to saving the gray wolf, the federal government wants to get out of the wolf-protection business, leaving it to individual states - and the wolves themselves - to...Tags: Science, National Government, Politics, Wildlife, Agriculture
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Inspection duties changing
BISMARCK, N.D. - Responsibility for inspecting anhydrous ammonia tanks and facilities moves to the North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) in 2012. “Until now, the Agriculture Department has been responsible for enforcing state laws and...Tags: Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Minnesota officials ready to manage wolf population
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota officials on Wednesday welcomed the federal government's decision to drop the Great Lakes region's gray wolves from the endangered species next month and said the state might open a hunting and trapping season this fall....Tags: Wildlife, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Endangered Species
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Humane Society targeted by pro-shelter campaign
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Humane Society of the United States says it's under attack by a new group that's trying to starve it of funding by urging donors to send money to local animal shelters instead. The society has long been a thorn in the side of some...Tags: Politics, Pets, Smithfield Foods, Agriculture, Lobbying
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Meetings slated on N.D. regulation of animal feed
BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) has scheduled a series of public meetings in January to collect comments and suggestions regarding state regulation of animal feed. “We want to hear from the stakeholders - the feed...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Agriculture, Agricultural Research and Technology
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Stories of the year in Jessamine County
jkleppinger@jessaminejournal.comIt was a year of drawn-out stories in Jessamine County. Nicholasville residents and downtown business owners endured a long year of Main Street renovation; the state’s highest court considered a case of firefighter overtime pay; and the nation&...Tags: Local Government, Poverty, Career and Workplace, Brad Freeman, Media Industry
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FDA study finding carcinogen in chicken worries chicken farmer
About a month ago, Jeannie and Doug Naselroad of Cole Road began raising chickens for eggs in their backyard.
On Tuesday, eight tetra tints (referred to as Easter chickens for their pastel eggs) played a “game of football,” as Jeannie calls...Tags: Alpharma Incorporated, Groceries, Health and Medical Professionals, Livestock Farming, Services and Shopping
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Time-share scam takes time to crack
It's cliché to say the wheels of justice turn slowly, but at least they turned in Allen Adler's favor. I wrote about Adler more than a year ago when he feared he had lost $2,649 in a time-share scam to International Paradigm Marketing of Winter Garden,...Tags: FBI, Trials, Allentown, Companies and Corporations, Whitehall
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Countdown to China, Vietnam
On Saturday, I head to China with members of my South Dakota Ag and Rural Leadership. I confess to excitement and great anticipation as well as a little dread of the long airplane ride. In addition to touring famous places such as Tiananmen Square, The...Tags: Taiwan, Travel, Trips and Vacations, China, Livestock Farming
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Dec 28, 2011
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|Column| Allentown Morning Call
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|Column| Aberdeen News
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