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Greater Omaha Packing Company acquires Heartland Protein

Greater Omaha Packing Inc. has announced the acquisition of Heartland Proteins, which it says solidifies its commitment to meeting the increasing demand for bovine-originated products. The strategic move significantly expands Greater Omaha’s capabilities, allowing the company to better serve a broader customer base. Keith Fulton, the owner of Heartland Proteins, began operations in 2018. Operating […]

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A Suffolk farmhouse with its own private beach, stables and 141 acres, on the open market for the first time in its history

Penny Churchill takes a look at the gloriously situation Lodge Farm Estate, in the beautiful Suffolk countryside near Woodbridge. The River Deben cuts through a gloriously green valley south of Framlingham, twisting and turning past ancient abbeys and watermills before its final silty stretch from Woodbridge to Bawdsey. Here, Ipswich-based Jackson-Stops and Landbridge are joint […]

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Farm Bureau announces mental health initiatives

American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall announced a new peer-to-peer support tool to address mental health and wellness needs in the agriculture community. AFBF is partnering with the Family Farm Wellness Alliance to provide the service that will be available for free to farm families across the country. The bureau is also launching a […]

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NIAA selects third cohort of animal agriculture leaders

The third class participating in the National Institute for Animal Agriculture’s Advanced Training for Animal Agriculture Leaders has been selected and will convene for their first session in Chicago in February 2024. NIAA established the leadership program in 2021 to provide an opportunity for animal agriculture leaders to gain next-level leadership and professional development training. […]

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Mike Wilson passes away | Queensland Country Life

For some years, while in Gunnedah, he would run an agency called Langton Wilson in partnership with John Langton, as well as his own agency, Mike Wilson Livestock, before eventually joining Landmark (formerly Dalgety and later Nutrien) on the stud stock team in 1997. Click to check the original article.

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Renowned sock agent Mike Wilson dies at 73 | The Land

For some years, while in Gunnedah, he would run an agency called Langton Wilson in partnership with John Langton, as well as his own agency, Mike Wilson Livestock, before eventually joining Landmark (formerly Dalgety and later Nutrien) on the stud stock team in 1997. Click to check the original article.

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Andy Murray: My favourite painting

Sir Andy Murray, the double Wimbledon champion, Olympic gold medallist and former world number one, chooses his favourite painting for Country Life. The tennis superstar chose a picture that is one of a set of four which hang together at Cromlix, the hotel near his childhood home in Dunblane which he owns with his wife, […]

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Farm Progress America, January 22, 2024

Mike Pearson tells listeners what the USDA had to report when it came to the January cattle report released Friday. It has been a rollercoaster ride over the past two years for cattle producers. The drought in the south and Great Plains have caused cattlemen and women to keep tight reins on their herds. Producers […]

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