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WASHINGTON, Jan. 26, 2012–The U. S. Department of Agriculture will release new 10-year agricultural projections Feb. 13 at 12:00 noon EST. The USDA Agricultural Projections to 2021 report will be released on the Office of the Chief Economist web site at www.usda.gov/oce. USDA publishes the projections each year in February.
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WEST DES MOINES, IOWA – Jan. 26, 2012 – Whether it’s moving massive structures such as wind turbine equipment, hauling out water vessels in Alaska or engineering a unique system to plant trees at the 9/11 Memorial in New York City, HMR Supplies prides itself on solving literally the nation’s biggest moving and transportation challenges. The Forest City company’s commitment to innovation has helped it earn the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation’s (IFBF) Renew Rural Iowa Entrepreneur of the Month award.
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Courtesy AFBF
WASHINGTON, D.C., January 25, 2012—The American Farm Bureau Federation is urging congressional members to oppose legislation that would restrict the use of antibiotics in livestock and poultry. In letters to Senate and House members, AFBF said the legislation would handicap veterinarians and farmers in their efforts to maintain animal health and protect the nation’s food supply.
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WASHINGTON, D.C., January 24, 2012—The American Farm Bureau Federation today strongly criticized a bill pushed by the Humane Society of the United States and the United Egg Producers to implement an agreement they reached to replace decades of science-based animal care practices with strict government control.
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FOR – Wednesday, January 25, 2012 – 9:00 a.m.
Full Committee on Agriculture — Business Meeting
RE: To consider:
H.R. 1840, to improve consideration by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission of the costs and benefits of its regulations and orders.
H.R. 2682, Business Mitigation and Price Stabilization Act of 2011
H.R. 2779, to exempt inter-affiliate swaps from certain regulatory requirements put in place by the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
H.R. 2586, Swap Execution Facility (SEF) Clarification Act
H.R. 3336, Small Business Credit Availability Act
H.R. 3527, Protecting Main Street End-Users from Excessive Regulation
HONOLULU, January 9, 2012 – As global demand for U.S. agricultural products continues to grow, American farmers can expect to see an increasing number of opportunities in China and other Asian markets in 2012, according to William Westman, Vice President for International Trade at the Meat Institute, speaking at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 93rd Annual Meeting.
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Today’s Agriculture display depicts feed yard example of modern beef production
National Beef Ambassador team members John Weber (Minnesota), Arika Snyder (Pennsylvania), and Emily Jack (Texas) recently traveled to Harrisburg’s 96th Pennsylvania Farm Show, the nation’s largest indoor agriculture exposition, to participate in the “Today’s Agriculture” exhibit.
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 12, 2012 – Hindered by unfavorable planting and growing conditions during 2011, U.S. farmers produced a smaller crop than the previous year according to the Crop Production 2011 Summary released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS).
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HONOLULU, January 9, 2012 – By maximizing the recreational value of their land, farmers and ranchers could reap an additional $20,000 per year without sowing a single seed, Dr. Daryl Jones of the Natural Resources Enterprises (NRE) Program at Mississippi State University told attendees at the American Farm Bureau Federation’s 93rd Annual Meeting.
A recent study in Mississippi showed recreational potential increased land value by $654 per acre, or 52 percent. That’s on top of the agricultural and timber value of the land, and it’s not unique to Mississippi.
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