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Is USDA's recent announcement of a $20 million effort targeting destruction of feral hogs a wise use of funding?
2014-04-08 17:58:31| National Hog Farmer
USDA recently announced a $20 million program aimed at helping states better handle the rapidly growing feral hog population, blamed for more than $1.5 billion in damage annually. Yes, because feral swine leave damage in their wake spreading diseases, killing young livestock and ruining crop fields. No, more attention and aid should be put into finding ways to stop the spread of PEDV. Maybe, feral hogs have become a serious problem in 78% of the states, but $20 million is a large amount of money.
Pep Boys banks on rebranding effort for 'Road Ahead'
2014-04-03 18:32:26| Auto Parts - Topix.net
Automotive aftermarket retailer Pep Boys Manny, Moe & Jack is mapping a return to its glory days - back when its famous founding trio knew their customers by name and lifelong relationships were forged.
USDA Announces $20 Million Effort that will Help Reduce Damage Caused by Feral Swine
2014-04-02 23:42:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: The United States Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Undersecretary for the United State Department of Agriculture's Marketing and Regulatory Programs Edward Avalos announced recently that USDA is kicking off a national effort to reduce the devastating damage caused by feral, or free ranging, swine. The $20 million program aims to help states deal with a rapidly expanding population of invasive wild swine that causes $1.5 billion in damage annually and help control costs as well. read more
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More effort needed to fight hospital infections, say CDC
2014-03-27 08:11:17| Biotech - Topix.net
At any given time, approximately 1 in 25 patients in the US has at least one infection acquired during their hospital stay, say the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, who have released two new reports highlighting the need to improve patient safety by eliminating this threat to patients.
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Effort to rewrite Jack Daniela s-supported legal definition of Tenn. whiskey fails for year
2014-03-26 04:32:50| Beverages - Topix.net
State lawmakers on Tuesday decided not to rewrite the legal definition of Tennessee whiskey this session, meaning the rules supported by Jack Daniel's will govern other distillers in the state for at least another year.
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