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A Breeding Soundness Exam: Insurance for Your Breeding Season
2013-04-21 21:35:00| Beef
Les Anderson, University of Kentucky Extension beef specialist I received the call on a Monday. I seem to receive this call 6-8 times each year. This particular rancher had just finished getting his cows diagnosed for pregnancy. He had 43 falling-calving cows. Last fall, these cows were synchronized for artificial insemination (AI) and were exposed to one bull for about five weeks, and a second bull for seven weeks. Only 22 cows conceived and all of them conceived to the AI date. The first question I asked this rancher was the obvious one; did you get a breeding soundness exam (BSE) performed on your bulls? read more
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South Carolina Realtors push for property insurance reform
2013-04-21 02:45:44| Real Estate - Topix.net
Concerned that high property insurance rates are stifling growth, the South Carolina Realtors Association wants lawmakers to nix a state law that enables insurers to raise premiums more easily.
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White House Budget: USDA, Crop Insurance & Conservation Take Hits
2013-04-15 23:12:00| Beef
David Bennett The White House budget proposal for 2014 would do away with direct payments to farmers and slash funding for USDA. The 6% proposed cut to USDA coffers joins other proposals such as lowering crop insurance subsidies and conservation program funding. read more
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As flood threats rise, federal reform to diversify the insurance risk sinks
2013-04-13 15:36:06| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: It was a few hours before Sharron Voorhees was scheduled to sign a new home loan when her bank canceled the closing appointment because she had private flood insurance. Two more cancellations followed, both on the morning of her closing dates, based on the bank's concern that Voorhees had purchased coverage from Lloyd's of London rather than the U.S. government. "It just doesn't look like a flood policy," a loan officer told her last fall. For months, the retired lawyer from a low-lying...
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FEMA, lenders wrongly charge Oregon homeowners flood insurance
2013-04-06 05:00:35| Real Estate - Topix.net
Carol Justice's home, adjacent to the Tualatin River in Cornelius, is close to a flood hazard area.
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