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What Can Farmers Do About Climate Change? Adapted Seeds

2017-11-27 23:27:35| National Farmers Union

By Tom Driscoll, Director of Conservation Policy and NFU Foundation As we’ve noted on the  Climate Column, climate change will disturb the precipitation patterns and temperatures on which farmers rely to grow crops. Farmers will need to adapt to these changes by implementing new practices and readjusting old ones. One option is selecting seeds for staple crops – […]

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Farmers Receive 11 Cents of Thanksgiving Retail Food Dollar, NFU Farmers Share Shows

2017-11-21 14:29:54| National Farmers Union

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 21, 2017 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON Farmers and ranchers take home just 11.4 cents from every dollar that consumers spend on their Thanksgiving dinner meals, according to the annual Thanksgiving edition of the National Farmers Union (NFU) Farmers Share publication. The popular Thanksgiving Farmers Share compares the retail […]

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When counting your blessings, count farmers twice

2017-11-20 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Farmers are the bread and butter of this society. Guided by wisdom, real-life lessons and great mentors, they faithfully risk it all to provide excellent care for the animals and land to produce food and other valuable items for consumers around the world.

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U.S. pig farmers continue focus on antibiotic stewardship

2017-11-17 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

America’s 60,000 pig farmers continue to make progress in their quest for superior antibiotic stewardship to help protect people, pigs and the planet. On their behalf, the National Pork Board is pleased again to celebrate U.S. Antibiotic Awareness Week and World Antibiotic Awareness Week with organizations such as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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U.S. pig farmers continue focus on antibiotic stewardship

2017-11-14 12:00:00| National Hog Farmer

Pork Checkoff leads investment in antibiotic research more than $6 million since 2000.

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