Interview with Kristina Butts from the National Cattlemens Beef Association (NCBA) from the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention in Nashville, TN…
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AGRICULTURE TODAY 02/03/2012
Commodity groups meet in Washington, DC to talk Farm Bill priorities. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention: NCBA attacks dust regulations, but sees hope in Congressional fix. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention: J.D. Alexander named new President of NCBA. Farm Bureau weighs in on child labor proposal by Department of Labor. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention: Wendall Wynn taking [...]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT: Ashley Lyon
Interview with Ashley Lyon, Deputy Environmental Counsel for the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) in Washington, DC, from the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention & Trade Show in Nashville, TN…
AGRICULTURE TODAY 02/02/2012
Department of Labor revisiting family farm rules. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention: Tom Brink explains values of feeders. POET building a new cellulosic ethanol plant in Iowa. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention: NCBA and CBB working together and stronger than ever before. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention: John Butler on feeder breakevens. Senators are working to get oil [...]
2012 CATTLE INDUSTRY CONVENTION: Bob Beckel & Cal Thomas
“How to Stop the Partisan War that is Destroying America” Based on their successful USA Today column Common Ground,’” political speakers Bob Beckel, a liberal Democratic strategist, and Cal Thomas, a conservative columnist, take on the most controversial issues of the day. They examine the contentious issues that divide this nation along partisan lines, seeking [...]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT: Dr. Tommy Perkins
Interview with Dr. Tommy Perkins, Executive Vice President for Beefmaster Breeders United in San Antonio, TX, from the 2012 Cattle Industry Convention and Trade Show in Nashville, TN…
AGRICULTURE TODAY 02/01/2012
2012 Cattle Industry Convention Report: NCBA expecting record attendance in Nashville. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention Report: Captain Peter Shinn explains purpose for rebuilding Afghan agriculture. National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) holding 2012Wheat Industry Winter meeting in Washington,DC and talking farm programs. 2012 Cattle Industry Convention Report: Reaction to another HSUS video. 2012 Cattle Industry [...]
AGRIBUSINESS REPORT: Mary Jane Buerkle
Interview with Mary Jane Buerkle, Director of Communications and Public Affairs with Plains Cotton Growers (PCG) in Lubbock, TX…
AGRICULTURE TODAY 01/31/2012
Biodiesel asking for reinstatement of expiring tax credit. Bayer CropScience receives EPA go ahead for new mode of action. E.Coli research in beef. Commodity groups meeting in Washington, DC to find common ground. Is agriculture the most worthless degree? Cattle survey deadline approaching.
AGRICULTURE TODAY 01/30/2012
National Farmers Union wants U.S. to fight WTO ruling against Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling. The importance of maintaining brands on cattle. World Economic Forum in Switzerland addressed food and agriculture. Tax credits still available for use in 2011 Tax Returns. Pasture rental rate calculator. Monsanto helping rural school districts.
