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In 2013 we need a farm bill, spending cuts
As we ring in the new year, we reflect on the hope, promise and challenges that 2013 will hold. Many individuals stop to consider the personal improvements and changes they can make to their lives to ensure that 2013 holds even more opportunity than 2012.
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NCBA Environmental Stewardship Award winner to be announced
Program recognizes environmental stewardship practices and conservation achievements of U.S. cattle producers.
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Early registration for Cattle Industry Convention ends Friday
Friday, Jan. 11, is the last day for cattlemen and women to get their boots on the bay and register early for the 2013 Cattle Industry Convention and National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Trade Show.
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Packers add to beef quality
Anyone who thinks ranchers and feeders are the only ones who work long hours in the beef business has not talked with a foodservice distributor or thought about a chef burning the midnight oil.
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NCBA applauds disease traceability rule
With the publication of the final Animal Disease Traceability rule in the Federal Register, the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association compliments the USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) on creating a final rule that includes many of the comments submitted by NCBA on behalf of cattle producers across the country.
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Angus cattlemen to attend 2013 cattle industry annual convention
Tampa, Fla., will host hundreds of Angus producers during the upcoming Cattle Industry Annual Convention and NCBA Trade Show Feb. 6-9.
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What the fiscal cliff package means for farmers
Congress gave its final approval on Tuesday to a bill which, for now, takes America off the edge of the “fiscal cliff” for the time being, but still leaves the country hovering near the edge and agriculture producers without a full farm bill.
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Looking forward for agriculture
America’s farmers and ranchers have faced a lot of uncertainty over the past several years. With new regulations coming down the pipeline constantly and the threat of higher taxes and consequences of inaction on a farm bill always on the horizon in 2012, our agriculture community has rightly been on edge. This coming year should bring a little more certainty.
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NCBA: A look back at 2012
NCBA has a lot to be proud of in 2012. We continue to be the trusted leader and definitive voice serving the U.S. beef industry.
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Reduce cow costs, increase revenue
Property taxes don’t mind if your cows are black or white or red. Ranches must have fences, pickups and equipment, regardless of what the calves weigh at weaning.
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Order gifts that sizzle this holiday season
Portions of the proceeds go toward American Angus Auxiliary education and scholarships.
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- Commentary: New rules un-COOL
- Former Eastern Livestock CEO, CFO sentenced for federal crimes
- TSCRA works with sale barns to catch Houston cattle thief
- NASA backs 3D food printer to feed growing population
- More beef cows in worst drought regions than a year ago
- Commentary: Message to Occupy Monsanto: Occupy yourself
