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NPPC calls for expanded access to foreign workers
2018-06-19 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
The National Pork Producer's Council is calling on government to expand options for filling vacant jobs in the pork sector with immigrant workers
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
Resources to battle rural opioid crisis now available online
2018-06-19 00:28:17| Beef
Interactive map connects rural communities and individuals to prevention, treatment and recovery practices across the country.
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Beef checkoff develops kid-friendly beef recipes
2018-06-18 22:25:36| Beef
Looking for healthy beef meal ideas for kids? Check out these recipes developed by the North American Meat Institute and the beef checkoff.
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Think you arent a beef exporter? Think again.
2018-06-18 22:25:36| Beef
A trade mission to China and Japan gave a variety of people from the U.S. beef business a first-hand look at how beef exports work. Heres a report from the front lines.
Tags: again think beef exporterCategory: Agriculture and Forestry
Beef exports versus imports; the numbers tell a positive tale
2018-06-18 22:25:36| Beef
Exports of U.S. beef are helping make the cattle market. But what about imports?
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What Do Farmers Need To Know About Climate Change? AgBiz Logic
2018-06-18 20:20:15| National Farmers Union
By Tom Driscoll, Director of NFU Foundation and Conservation Policy, and Jake Stukenberg, NFU Intern Here on the Climate Column, we have discussed the impacts climate change will have on your farm as well as management decisions you can make to cope with these changes. Longtime Climate Leaders know that there are many climate impacts […]
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Trending Headlines: Is herd expansion over? PLUS: How to know pseudoscience when you see it
2018-06-18 19:28:32| Beef
Based on cow and heifer slaughter numbers, any herd growth this year will be small. What does that mean for the future? That and more awaits you in this weeks Trending Headlines.
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
K-State studies the role of pigs and mosquito in spreading Japanese encephalitis virus
2018-06-18 17:30:48| National Hog Farmer
While an introductory event involving Japanese encephalitis virus has yet to happen in the U.S., the virus may have the potential to become endemic in the U.S. similar to the recent emergence of West Nile virus.
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
Farm Progress America, June 18, 2018
2018-06-18 15:28:11| National Hog Farmer
Max Armstrong offers a look at the growing trade spat between the U.S. and China
Category: Agriculture and Forestry
Farm Progress America, June 18, 2018
2018-06-18 13:28:11| Beef
Max Armstrong offers a look at the growing trade spat between the U.S. and China
Category: Agriculture and Forestry