Animal Production

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Fishermen school up to criticize new catch rules

AP News 25 days ago

Fishermen rally in Mass. to call for changes to fishery law, 'dysfunctional' management Hundreds of fishermen from the Northeast rallied in front of the headquarters of federal fishery managers Friday, demanding changes in the "dysfunctional" management that they say is destroying their ...

Mo. AG appeals Arrow Rock hog farm ruling

AP News 26 days ago

Mo. AG appeals court ruling blocking hog farm from within 2 miles of Arrow Rock Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster is appealing a trial court ruling that blocked a proposed hog farm from locating near Arrow Rock. Cole County Judge Patricia Joyce ...

Czech farmers protest low milk prices

AP News 26 days ago

Farmers spray milk onto fields across Czech Republic to protest low prices Farmers sprayed milk onto fields across the Czech Republic on Thursday to protest low prices. Agriculture authorities said farmers planned to dump up to 500,000 liters (132,000 gallons) of milk, ...

Alleged defector wanted for assault in SKorea

AP News 28 days ago

SKorean pig farmer believed to have defected to communist NKorea was wanted for assault The South Korean pig farmer believed to have defected to North Korea by cutting through barbed wire at the heavily fortified border was wanted by police for assault, ...

Study: Idaho dairy counties weathering recession

AP News 28 days ago

Industry-funded Idaho univ study: Recession in dairy counties not as bad as other rural areas The communities found in the heart of the Idaho dairy industry are, amid falling milk prices, weathering the recession better than other rural regions of the state, ...

chrissie hynde

WENN 28 days ago

Chrissie Hynde at a photocall for 'Cows and the earth: a story of kinder dairy farming' at Royal Festival Hall London, England - 27.10.09 Copyright 2009 WENN

Climate Change Chief Warns We Must Become Vegetarian To Save The Planet

Getty Images 28 days ago

AYR, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 27: Farmers attend a beef cattle auction in Ayr on October 27, 2009 in Ayr, Scotland. Climate change campaigners have warned we must become vegetarians’ to help save the planet, research claims that raising livestock is harmful to ...

Low milk prices have dairy farmers killing cows

AP News 28 days ago

Milk glut has dairy farmers killing hundreds of thousands of cows in hope prices will rise After burning through $1 million in savings and seeing no end to their losses, dairy farmers Jake and Lori Slegers figured they didn't have much choice ...

North Dakota's milk production dips in 3rd quarter

AP News 29 days ago

North Dakota's milk production declines 8.7 percent in 3rd quarter from prior-year period Milk production in North Dakota during July, August and September totaled 95 million pounds, down 8.7 percent from the third quarter of 2008. The Agriculture Department says the average ...

USDA says West Virginia red meat production jumps

AP News 29 days ago

USDA says West Virginia's red meat production soars 26 percent in September The U.S. Department of Agriculture says red meat production jumped 26 percent in West Virginia last month. The agency said Friday that West Virginia's cattle, hog and sheep farmers produced ...

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