Ag Groups Protest Agriculture Secretary's Offer of Loans to Ethanol Plants

News  |  beefmagazine.com | Oct 26, 2008

The American Meat Institute, joined by seven other livestock and poultry organizations, this week wrote Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer objecting to comments he made that USDA would extend rural development loans to ethanol plants that bought corn at the higher prices that prevailed earlier this

http://beefmagazine.com/marketplace/1027-secretary-loans-ethanol-plants/

DEFRA calls on EU for help with bovine TB

News  |  www.fwi.co.uk | Oct 15, 2008

DEFRA secretary Hilary Benn formally invites the EU Commission for help in the fight against bovine tuberculosis

http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/10/15/112635/defra-calls-on-eu-for-help-with-bovine-tb.html

Oil-Dri Announces Record Sales and Record Earning Per Share for the Fiscal Year Ended July 31, 2008

Press Release  |  www.zibb.com | Oct 10, 2008

Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC) today announced that the combination of increased unit shipments and higher per unit selling prices contributed to record sales and increased earnings for both the fourth quarter and the fiscal year ended July 31, 2008. (Logo:

http://www.zibb.com/article/4142847/Oil+Dri+Announces+Record+Sales+and+Record+Earning+Per+Share+for+the+Fiscal+Year+Ended+July

DON'T OVERLOOK COST OF SHRINK WHEN SELLING CATTLE

News  |  cattletoday.com | Sep 30, 2008

One of the largest overlooked costs to the stockman is shrink, when selling cattle.

http://cattletoday.com/archive/2008/September/CT1737.shtml

Mid-year report: Farm machinery exports gain 30.5 percent

News  |  soybeandigest.com | Aug 28, 2008

Exports of U.S. agricultural-related equipment to nations around the world topped $5.8 billion dollars for the first half of 2008 compared to mid-year 2007 numbers

http://soybeandigest.com/equipment/0829_farm_machines

Sector Snap: Meat producers fall on Russia news (AP)

News  |  us.rd.yahoo.com | Aug 27, 2008

Sector Snap: Meat producers fall on Russia news. - MILWAUKEE (AP) -- Shares of the nation's top meat producers tumbled Wednesday after a Russian official said the country could cut imports of pork and chicken, potentially shrinking a key market for U.S. producers.

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/finance/news/rss/story/*http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080827/meat_producers_sector_snap.html?.v=1

Sheep EID would drive farmers out of the industry

News  |  www.farmersguardian.com | Jul 1, 2008

DEFRA Secretary Hilary Benn has been warned Electronic Identification (EID) and individual movement recording of sheep will drive farmers out of the industry.

http://www.farmersguardian.com/story.asp?sectioncode=29&storycode=19662&c=1

Livecorp says no boycott of beef yet - ABC Online

News  |  www.abc.net.au | Feb 22, 2008

Australia's main livestock export group, Livecorp, isn't worried trade to Indonesia is in jeopardy, despite protests by meat traders outside two Jakarta feedlots this week.

http://www.abc.net.au/rural/news/content/200802/s2169579.htm

VC rule delay brings dismay - Meat News & Industry Knowledge - Meatinfo.co.uk

The wait continues for the new vertebral column rules with hopes of an early resolution rapidly beginning to fade. Keren Sall takes a closer look at the issues involved

http://www.meatinfo.co.uk/articles/55324/VC-rule-delay-brings-dismay.aspx

Wyoming Beef Cattle Improvement Association bull sale April 5 near Riverton

The Wyoming Beef Cattle Improvement Association state beef bull sale is April 5, at the Pingetzer Feedlot between Riverton and Shoshoni at the Missouri Valley Highway Junction. The association's annual banquet is April 4, at the Riverton Holiday Inn. The bull sale starts at 1 p.m.

http://www.hpj.com/archives/2008/mar08/mar31/WyomingBeefCattleImprovemen.cfm

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