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USDA unveils new animal ID strategy
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack announced last Friday that USDA will develop a new, flexible framework for animal disease traceability in the United States, and undertake several other actions to further strengthen its disease prevention and response capabilities. The framework provides the basic tenets of an improved animal disease traceability capability in the United States. USDA's efforts will: Only apply to animals moved in interstate commerce; Be administered by the States ...

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Swine nutritionist: Ban of antibiotics could backfire
A legislative proposal in the U.S. House of Representatives to ban the use of antibiotics in farm animals for other than treatment of ...

NCBA president: Farmers must 'step up to the plate'
Steve Foglesong, owner of Black Gold Ranch in Astoria, last week was asked what his top priority will be this year as the newly elected ...

Collecting petition signatures involves precise procedures
 Farm Bureau members interested in collecting signatures to put a redistricting initiative on the November ballot should be aware of ...

Corn ethanol has greater RFS2 role
Corn ethanol's potential expanded significantly Wednesday with U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson's ...

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February's Get to Know Your Policy: Keep on Truckin’

Super Bowl: A Perfect Game for Foodies

COUNTRY Financial Donation Helps Teach Kids About Farming

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2009 Look Back: Battling Attacks on Modern Farming

2009 Look Back: Keeping an Eye on Growth


 
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