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What's in a zone name?

Zoning changes in farm land as directed by local councils on the Far North Coast have marshalled primary producers into a fighting unit as they seek to protect future agriculture in the region. Click to check the original article.

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Calf prices strengthen, cattle herd shrinking

Texas’ cattle herd numbers continue to shrink, but calf prices remain strong, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Future cattle prices could hinge on weather and subsequent grazing availability and/or input costs, such as grain., said David Anderson, AgriLife Extension livestock marketing economist, Bryan-College Station. Retail beef prices could be influenced by beef imports […]

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Boehringer Ingelheim appoints King to lead U.S. cattle business

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health USA Inc. announced today the appointment of Dr. Scott King as the new executive director of the U.S. cattle business. “Cattle producers and veterinarians put long hours and hard work into raising healthy herds, and I am excited to lead the team at Boehringer Ingelheim as we work hand-in-hand with them […]

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NCBA calls again for immediate halt to Brazilian beef imports

Last week, Brazil reported another atypical case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) to the World Animal Organization for Animal Health (WOAH). That report indicated 35 days elapsed between when the case was first identified on January 18, 2023, and the date it was confirmed on February 22, 2023. Calling it a clear violation of WOAH […]

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