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South Dakota looking to add more dairy cows
SIOUX FALLS (AP) - South Dakota is on the lookout for dairy cows. Gov. Dennis Daugaard and state agriculture officials traveled this week to the World Ag Expo in Tulare, Calif., with the goal of doubling the state's current herd of about 92,000 dairy...Tags: Plant Openings, Personal Income, Consumer Goods Industries, Dennis Daugaard
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Amherst vineyard owner named Virginia's top grape grower
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefEven in the dead of winter, there's plenty to see on Len Thompson's farm. His vineyard is a year-round labor of love. "There are easier ways to make money, but you've got to like what you do," said Thompson. For almost 14 years, he and his wife, Kay,...Tags: Grapes, Wines, Consumer Goods Industries, Amherst County
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Gov. Daugaard traveling to World Ag Expo next week
PIERRE (AP) - Gov. Dennis Daugaard and representatives from the Department of Agriculture are traveling to California next week for the World Ag Expo in hopes of expanding the dairy industry in South Dakota. Daugaard and the Ag Department...Tags: Agriculture, Politics, Executive Branch, Consumer Goods Industries, Government
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How dairy producers, other farmers can cope with stress
Dairy producers currently are enduring one of the most serious and protracted economic crises of any segment of agriculture. The recent temporary extension of the current Farm Bill by Congress addresses neither the cyclical stresses that affect dairy...Tags: Dartmouth College, Agriculture, Substance Abuse, Behavioral Conditions, Farms
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Innovator transformed wine industry
Baron Philippe de Rothschild was a wealthy French aristocrat who fundamentally changed how wine is made and marketed around the world. Although he died in 1988 at the age of 85, his innovations and ideas continue to reverberate across the wine industry,...
Tags: Food Industry, Alcoholic Beverages, Journalism, World War II (1939-1945), Wines
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I-29 Dairy Conference Feb. 27 & 28 in Sioux Falls
Brookings - SDSU Extension together with the I-29 Dairy Outreach Consortium will host the eighth Annual I-29 Dairy Conference Feb. 27 & 28 in Sioux Falls. The mission of this multi-state event is to prepare and develop a sustainable dairy community....Tags: South Dakota State University, Consumer Goods Industries
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Bloomberg loses the soda battle, not the war
The beverage industry is claiming victory after a New York City judge on Monday overturned a ban on super-size sodas and sugary drinks Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg had championed as a way to combat obesity among residents. But the battle is hardly over. Mr....Tags: Health, Weight, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Obesity
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Opinion: In-state farmers or out-of-state dairies?
Can you make a state's dairy industry more profitable if you increase the number of dairies, or will the increase in production lead to lower prices that are unprofitable to all of the dairies in that state? South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard wants to...Tags: Plant Openings, Regional Authority, Politics, Executive Branch, Consumer Goods Industries
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Safety program shown to reduce child deaths and injuries on U.S. farms
FORT COLLINS, Colo.-An independent five-year review by members of the National Academies of Science has given the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Program (AgFF) the highest score for...Tags: Agriculture, Respiratory Disease, Fishing, Career and Workplace, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Forum: Agriculture must adapt to changing world
Sam Feyereisen grew up on a farming and ranching operation, and the Mitchell man would love to return to it someday. Feyereisen, 28, said one thing is keeping him from moving home to the family operation in Gregory and Lyman counties. "Money," he...Tags: South Dakota State University, Saudi Arabia, Global Expansion, Consumer Goods Industries, Media Industry
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Big kerfuffle in Italy over so-called natural wines
Sotto wine director and blogger Jeremy Parzen is keeping up with this story over at his Italian wine blog Do Bianchi. It seems that Gambero Rosso, a gastronomy magazine that publishes wine guides and selects top wines each year to receive its Tre...
Tags: Alcoholic Beverages, Wines, Consumer Goods Industries, Social Media
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America's new love: Water
NEW YORK (AP) — It wasn't too long ago that America had a love affair with soda. Now, an old flame has the country's heart. As New York City grapples with the legality of a ban on the sale of large cups of soda and other sugary drinks at some...
Tags: Michael Jackson, Marketing, Judges, Justice System, Coca-Cola Co.
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