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Copenhagen conference an ‘eye-opener’
Just back from the international climate change conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, National Corn Growers Association president Darrin Ihnen ...
Could cap-and-trade be pushed back to 2011?
The chairman of the National Farmers Union’s legislative committee says it’s possible cap-and-trade legislation in Congress could be ...
Certified Angus Beef sets sales records
Despite a challenging economy in 2009, Certified Angus Beef (CAB) has achieved record sales for the third consecutive year.
For the fiscal ...
Missouri Farm Bureau opposes valuation hike
The Missouri State Tax Commission Tuesday approved as much as a 29 percent productivity value increase in farmland assessments.
Missouri ...
Persistence pays off for Sorghum Producers
Persistence pays off.
For eight years, the National Sorghum Producers (NSP) organization has been working with USDA and Congress to ...
Dairymen donate cheese to food pantries
Despite the current dairy industry depression, a couple of dairymen have done something for people who they say are worse off. Kevin ...
Holiday tradition at Indiana Statehouse
The Indiana Christmas Tree Growers Association continued a holiday tradition on Monday, December 14, when they presented Governor Daniels, ...
Better to have climate rules from Congress than EPA
The debate over climate change is certainly heated within agriculture. Opponents not only question the legitimacy of climate change but ...
Keep ‘em moving
As winter slammed into the Midwest this week, some health tips for your horses. Along with good hay, plenty of fresh water and a place to ...
Missouri cattlemen united in fighting HSUS
The top issue at the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association convention is one that resonates with every animal ag producer in the nation. At ...
Risk Management to forge new agreement
USDA’s Risk Management Agency is trying to reduce the costs of delivering crop insurance. They’re currently renegotiating what they ...
Animal agriculture needs to let people know
Animal agriculture has come under increasing attack by animal rights groups for everything from management practices to their very ...
From conservation to climate change
The National Association of Conservation Districts (NACD) has an interest and involvement in everything from conservation practices farmers ...













