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USDA strips down antitrust rule regulating meat companies
ST. LOUIS (AP) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday will release a new but stripped-down antitrust rule regulating meat companies that's far less sweeping than initial reforms that ran into strong opposition from businesses and Congress. The...Tags: Antitrust Issues, Consumers, Anti Trust Crime, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Crime
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U.S. gray wolves rebound, but face uncertain future
ATLANTA, Mich. (AP) - After devoting four decades and tens of millions of dollars to saving the gray wolf, the federal government wants to get out of the wolf-protection business, leaving it to individual states - and the wolves themselves - to...Tags: Conservation, Science, U.S. Geological Survey, Politics, Hunting
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Inspection duties changing
BISMARCK, N.D. - Responsibility for inspecting anhydrous ammonia tanks and facilities moves to the North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) in 2012. “Until now, the Agriculture Department has been responsible for enforcing state laws and...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Agriculture
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Minnesota officials ready to manage wolf population
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minnesota officials on Wednesday welcomed the federal government's decision to drop the Great Lakes region's gray wolves from the endangered species next month and said the state might open a hunting and trapping season this fall....Tags: Conservation, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Wildlife, Environmental Politics, U.S. Department of the Interior
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Humane Society targeted by pro-shelter campaign
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Humane Society of the United States says it's under attack by a new group that's trying to starve it of funding by urging donors to send money to local animal shelters instead. The society has long been a thorn in the side of some...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Charity, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Pets
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Meetings slated on N.D. regulation of animal feed
BISMARCK, N.D. - The North Dakota Department of Agriculture (NDDA) has scheduled a series of public meetings in January to collect comments and suggestions regarding state regulation of animal feed. “We want to hear from the stakeholders - the feed...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Agriculture
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Time-share scam takes time to crack
It's cliché to say the wheels of justice turn slowly, but at least they turned in Allen Adler's favor. I wrote about Adler more than a year ago when he feared he had lost $2,649 in a time-share scam to International Paradigm Marketing of Winter Garden,...Tags: Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Consumers, Bucks County, Winter Garden, Whitehall
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Countdown to China, Vietnam
On Saturday, I head to China with members of my South Dakota Ag and Rural Leadership. I confess to excitement and great anticipation as well as a little dread of the long airplane ride. In addition to touring famous places such as Tiananmen Square, The...Tags: Vietnam, China, Travel, Agricultural Research and Technology, Taiwan
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Highlighting local agriculture
This time I may have stepped in it. Last Friday editor Brian Whipkey announced in his column that the Daily American is now putting together a farm magazine, Farm, Field and Garden. It is the brainchild of some members in the farming community. Brian...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Periodicals
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Farm, field and garden
Somerset County is known for its scenic farms and rural beauty. But did you ever wonder what it takes to keep these farms in business and make them so picturesque? Agriculture is one of the strongest parts of the local economy. Thousands of people work...Tags: Business, Advertising
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We must demand to know exactly why beloved Senator tree burned down
The Senator, one of the oldest trees in the world and a local gem, died in a mystifying fire on Monday, but I'm not buying the cause.
The state Division of Forestry said it wasn't arson, after firefighters earlier said it was. Instead, forestry trotted...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, Lake Eola, Environmental Issues, Science, Forests
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Tinley Park in 2011: A year in review
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsTribLocal takes a look back at the top news stories in Tinley Park throughout 2011. Village says goodbye to beloved police chief, welcomes a new …...
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Dec 30, 2011
|Story| Aberdeen News
Feb 4, 2012
|Column| Allentown Morning Call
Feb 2, 2012
|Column| Aberdeen News
Jan 19, 2012
|Column| Daily American
Jan 12, 2012
|Column| Daily American
Jan 16, 2012
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Dec 27, 2011
| Chicago Tribune
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