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Iowa Senator Raises Competitiveness Concerns Over Smithfield Buyout by Chinese Firm
2013-05-29 23:52:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Office of Sen. Charles Grassley Sen. Charles Grassley (R-IA), who has led efforts in Congress to keep agricultural markets competitive for market participants and consumers, has released a statement regarding the announcement that Smithfield Foods would be purchased by Shuanghui International. The deal needs to be reviewed by the Department of Justice and the U.S. Committee on Foreign Investment (CFIUS). read more
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Iowa Updates Nutrient Reduction Strategy
2013-05-29 21:48:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: National Association of State Departments of Agriculture The Iowa Department of Agriculture and Land Stewardship, Iowa Department of Natural Resources and Iowa State University today announced the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy has been completed and is available at www.nutrientstrategy.iastate.edu, according to the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NASDA). read more
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Iowa Swine Day 2013 to Address Valuable Production Topics
2013-05-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A world of information will be made available to pork producers at the Iowa Swine Day on Thursday 27 June.
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Iowa Swine Day 2013 Addresses Valuable Production Topics
2013-05-28 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - A world of information was made available to pork producers at the Iowa Swine Day Thursday, 27 June. The event at the Scheman Building at Iowa State University in Ames ran from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This is the second year Iowa State, Iowa Pork Producers Association and Iowa Pork Industry Center have organized the one-day event for the swine industry.
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Sheriff IDs man killed by train in western Iowa
2013-05-25 13:21:37| Railroads - Topix.net
Harrison County Sheriff Patrick Sears says Friday that 59-year-old Alan C. Nelson of Lawrence, Kan., died Monday after being struck by a Union Pacific train just east of the Missouri River.
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