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U.S. Grains Council officers' mission to cover key issues in Korea, China, Japan
The U.S. Grains Council's 2013 Officers Mission heads to Korea, China and Japan, March 18-28, where attendees will visit with key customers and end users, providing details and receiving feedback on the U.S. 2012-13 corn crop. "Ever since the drought...Tags: Tsunamis, Natural Disasters, Earthquakes, China, Media Industry
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Korea, US FTA one year later: Barley sales jump
Sales of U.S. barley and malting barley to Korea jumped significantly in 2012 thanks to implementation of the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement (FTA) a year ago this week and to timely promotions of barley by the U.S. Grains Council and other...Tags: Imports
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Bid to ban commercial trade in polar bears fails
An unusual coalition between the U.S. and Russia to win an international ban on commercial trade of polar bear parts failed Thursday. Meeting in Bangkok, delegates to the 176-nation Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species voted down a U....Tags: Economic Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement, Hunting, Russia, Natural Resources Defense Council
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Hugo Chavez: Admired and despised by readers
For just as many reasons readers found to sneer at Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, others found reasons to praise the late strongman. While several readers slammed Chavez for behaving like a dictator and...
Tags: Jimmy Carter, Economic Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement, Joseph P. Kennedy, China
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Other Voices: Marriage, job growth and governing from the middle
Marriage fading for people without college degrees The University of Virginia's National Marriage Project has released another disturbing report. It reiterates that marriage remains strong for college-educated couples — but it's disintegrating in...Tags: Barack Obama, Trade Policy, University of Virginia, Gun Control, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Talking policies at Rapid City roundtable
RAPID CITY - The world wants consistent, high-quality food and the Upper Great Plains can capitalize on that, say state ag officials from South Dakota, North Dakota and Wyoming. Top ag officials from the three states participated in an ag roundtable...Tags: China, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Looking ahead: NCBA's 2013 policy priorities
As a fifth-generation rancher and Policy Division Chairman for the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA), I am pleased to announce our association's policy priorities for 2013. These priorities, along with other important issues affecting cattlemen...Tags: Justice and Rights, U.S. Congress, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Army, Washington, DC
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The Asia opportunity
Over the past two years, the Obama administration has focused greater diplomatic attention and military resources on East Asia as part of a policy described as a "pivot" or "rebalancing." While American leaders are loath to admit it publicly, this is a...Tags: Leon Panetta, John Kerry, Demographics, Barack Obama, China
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State of the union
In the State of the Union address, President Obama implied that his pending Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Free Trade Agreement will create jobs. I don't buy it. The legacy of past pacts on which the TPP is modeled has been job destruction, not job...Tags: Economic Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement, Career and Workplace, Barack Obama, Trade Policy
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Nebraska governor's tax plans face more resistance
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Tim Kelliher paid more than $19,000 in state income taxes in 2011, an amount that could vanish in future years, depending on what happens to Gov. Dave Heineman's two tax proposals. But on Feb. 7, the Kearney farm producer made his...Tags: Executive Branch, Economic Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement, Personal Income, Fertilizer
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An outlook for 2013 - Part 1: Top 5 opportunities
After a year of challenges - highlighted by the worst drought in more than a half-century - the U.S. red meat (beef, pork and lamb) industry is focusing on 2013 as a year of great opportunities to increase the value those agricultural exports bring to...Tags: Droughts, Globalization, Natural Disasters, Agriculture, Marketing
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Obama calls for 'smarter' government in State of the Union
WASHINGTON – Declaring that the nation is stronger “after years of grueling recession,” President Obama advocated an array of modest second-term initiatives Tuesday night that he said wouldn’t bust the federal budget. There...
Tags: Terrorism, Hurricane Sandy (2012), Voting, Land Resources, Kim Jong Un
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Mar 7, 2013
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Feb 12, 2013
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