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8 tips on how to build a fence that lasts

Fence. It can be the heart and soul of a cattle operation. But what makes the heart and soul of the fence on a cattle ranch? Steven Sarson,, a Bekaert fencing pro and regional sales manager has been working professionally in the fencing industry for Bekaert for over 20 years. He has saw some really […]

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USDA invests over $200m to expand ag exports

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) is awarding $202.7 million to more than 60 U.S. agricultural organizations to help expand export markets for U.S. farm and food products through the Market Access Program (MAP), and the Foreign Market Development (FMD). “In this unique public-private partnership, USDA and the American agricultural industry are […]

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Water Resources Development Act heads to Biden

The Senate overwhelmingly passed the Water Resources Development Act by a vote of 83-11. It was included as part of the massive $858 billion National Defense Authorization Act. That bill now goes to President Biden for his approval. To get bi-partisan support, the defense bill includes a provision that would remove COVID-19 vaccine requirements from […]

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Opportunities for U.S. red meat as China eases COVID restrictions

China has recently ended some of its most severe restrictions in a move away from the country’s “Zero-COVID” policy. The moves should open new opportunities for U.S. red meat as restaurant and food retail eventually rebound. But as Joel Haggard, U.S. Meat Export Federation vice president for the Asia-Pacific, points out, it will initially be a […]

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6 Tips For Proper Electric Fence Grounding

Many reasons can render your electric fence energizer ineffective. This can happen due to improper grounding and wet conditions such as heavy snowfall or even spring weeds can impact the ground connection. A properly working electric fence grounding system is critical for the electric current to effectively keep cattle contained and predators out, says James Falbo, […]

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Country Life’s 10 best architecture stories of 2022

A ‘heaven on earth in the Cotswolds’ and the library of your dreams are among the best this year. Hall Place, Hampshire: The fabulous house where the Duchess of Cornwall spent her idyllic childhood summers Hall Place in West Meon, Hampshire, is currently the home of Michael and Claudia Langdon. Yet for many years it […]

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Farm Progress America, December 19, 2022

Max Armstrong ponders whether the global economy is going to move in reverse. Max offers insight from Thomas Halverson, president, CoBank shares that the global economy has had significant growth with the opening of China and the end of the Soviet Union. Halverson says that while there were some negatives to globalization the U.S. economy […]

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Nutrien Ag Solutions Merchandise Package Competition now open | Farm Weekly

Mr Duperouzel said merchandise was a big part of the Nutrien Ag Solutions business and it encompassed many parts including crop protection, seed, animal health, fencing, horticulture, Nutrien Water products and all manner of things to suit big or small landholders, shire councils and government agencies, contractors and even home gardens. Click to check the […]

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