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USDA Secretary Discusses Diversification, Conservation and Trade at NFU Convention
2016-03-07 22:34:11| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 7, 2016 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org MINNEAPOLIS (March 7, 2016) Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who is also a National Farmers Union (NFU) member, addressed the organizations 114th Anniversary Convention this morning, where he celebrated U.S. agricultures uniqueness, called on Congress to act on food labeling, and advocated for increased trade
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USDA projects lower exports
2016-03-07 16:36:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, D.C. USDA is projecting that U.S. agricultural exports for FY 16 will reach $125 billion which is 10.5% lower than last year, with one-third of the decline coming from reduced sales to China. read more
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USDA 10-year projection sees 10% more beef cows
2016-03-05 15:52:00| Beef
By 2025, USDA projects the U.S. beef cow herd will be 33.2 million head. The inventory of beef cows at the start of this year was 30.3 million head. read more
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Pork industry cries foul over USDA move
2016-03-05 12:23:00| National Hog Farmer
Pork producers are calling out USDA for settling with activist group over contract dispute, noting that the move does not have industry support, despite the ag agency's claims. read more
USDA releases final COOL rule
2016-03-04 21:42:00| National Hog Farmer
The U.S. Department of Agriculture Tuesday released a final rule related to the Country of Origin Labeling (COOL) law. read more
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