For 2012 - the National Cattlemen's Beef Association will be led by J.D. Alexander - a Nebraska cattle producer. As he takes the reins - he says his number one goal is maintaining the strength of the organization… more... |
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Cattle producers are being asked to provide their input to the 2011-2012 National Beef Quality Audit. The audit is led by researchers from Colorado State University and Texas A&M University. CSU Beef Management Systems Graduate Student Miranda Sis is...
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The continued slippage in the nation's cattle inventory will no doubt be a big topic of discussion at the Cattle Industry Annual Convention in Nashville, Tenneess, this week. National Cattlemen's Beef Association president-elect and Nebraska...
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The World Trade Organization recently ruled against the United States' implementation of the Country-of-Origin-Labeling law. National Farmers Union President Roger Johnson is urging U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk to pursue a robust appeals process on...
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Watch all the speakers & events from the 2012 Colorado Water Congress Convention on it's final day LIVE from the Hyatt Regency @ the Denver Tech Center in Denver, CO starting @ 7:30am this Friday morning...
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The Northeastern Junior College Foundation is pleased to announce that NJC is the recipient of the inaugural Andrew Pierce Memorial Grant. The Colorado Garden Show awarded NJC a major grant of $58,000. Grant funds were directed to the NJC Beautification...
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Over the past three years - USDA has taken important steps to help meet President Obama's goal of building a secure energy future for the nation. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says USDA has helped back the research and planning to expand production of...
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Farmers and ranchers are doing a better job of telling their story to consumers. But U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Alliance Board Member Chris Galen says it's also important to be a good listener…
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Big improvements in dry land corn hybrids over the past decade have contributed to declines in wheat acres in several western states - including Kansas, Nebraska and Colorado. Bayer CropScience Wheat Breeder Sally Clayshulte (CLAY-shole-tee) - who is...
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Last week, a Purdue University Ag Economy Professor said expect higher food prices and put the blame on the renewable fuel ethanol. Yesterday (Thursday) - crop prices fell like a rock because of the USDA report - but the professor says high feed corn...
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The nation's largest farm organization determined its policy path for the year ahead. American Farm Bureau President Bob Stallman talks about those recommendations in this report from AFBF's Johnna Miller…
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The president of the nation's largest farm organization talked to members about the challenges farmers and ranchers will face in the year ahead. AFBF President Bob Stallman spoke at the opening session of the group's annual meeting in...
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Tim Stutzman recaps last week's cattle sales & previews this week's cattle sales @ High Plains Livestock Exchange, LLC. in Brush, CO...
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The 2011 edition of the Golden Plains Area Agricultural Handbook is currently in production and orders are being taken now. This publication is a permanent and often used item in many farm, ranch, and agribusiness offices in Northeastern Colorado. This...
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Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush told the Potato Expo audience Thursday that four policy changes would put the U.S. on the right path. The low hanging fruit - says Bush - is a patriotic energy policy…
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Vilsack Set to Disclose Budget-Cutting Plans That May Require Agency Restructuring - Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack rang in the New Year with budget issues weighing heavily on his mind. Vilsack revealed in a year-end interview that he'll be making a...
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