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Senate votes to ban Paraguay beef

In a rare show of bipartisan consensus, the Senate easily passed a resolution Thursday to overturn USDA’s rule allowing Paraguayan fresh beef imports. The resolution now moves to the House for consideration. Last November, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service finalized a rule allowing fresh beef imports from Paraguay. The new rule only allows […]

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What’s your next replacement?

The upcoming marketing school that we are holding in April is another sell out. My wife is working on setting up more schools for later this year, and we hope to announce those dates and locations soon. The chatter on the seats at auctions is always entertaining to me. People see the market differently.  Some […]

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The inaugural topirary awards are open now

Britain’s best topiary artists, both professional and amateur, are being sought out in a new topiary award. The search is on for Britain’s best topiary artists thanks to the inaugural Topiary Awards, which are now open for entries until May 31. The awards are being run — fittingly — by a garden ladder specialist called […]

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Farm Progress America, March 22, 2024

Mike Pearson tells listeners about the latest in the fight between the Bureau of Land Management and ranchers over the Greater Sage Grouse. A new proposal is unlikely to stop the friction. The federal government owns 27.4 percent of all the surface land– that’s 245 million acres and the BLM wants the last word on […]

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