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UK beef study: Birth/weaning weight 
06/18/2013 5:30:00 PM
A program from the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture is having success for beef producers involving birth weight and weaning weight. FULL STORY »

Early preparation key to a good calving season
06/18/2013 4:40:00 PM
Calving season is just concluding for many people across the heartland, yet it’s already time to prepare for next year. FULL STORY »

International crude oil exports drop in April but rebound in May
06/18/2013 4:10:45 PM
After declining to a 2013 year-to-date low of $97 per barrel on April 17, Brent crude oil spot prices increased to an average of $103 per barrel in May. EIA projects the Brent crude oil spot price will fall from an average of $112 per barrel in 2012 to annual averages of $105 per barrel and $100 per barrel in 2013 and 2014, respectively, reflecting the increasing supply of liquid fuels from non-OPEC countries. After averaging $94 per barrel in 2012, the forecast WTI crude oil spot price averages $93 per barrel in 2013 and $92 per barrel in 2014. FULL STORY »

Oil gains moderately, trading sluggish ahead of Fed
06/18/2013 3:55:14 PM
Oil prices ended slightly higher on Tuesday in sluggish trading as the market awaited the Federal Reserve's policy statement on Wednesday that is expected to show whether it will reduce its monetary stimulus. FULL STORY »

House cafeterias to discontinue "Meatless Mondays"
06/18/2013 3:52:58 PM
The tradition of “Meatless Mondays” began during World War I as a means of rationing food for the soldiers overseas, and for the first time in over a half a century, cafeterias on Capitol Hill are abandoning the program in response to the modern campaign’s alleged political nature. FULL STORY »

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