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Cattle Producers Fail To Sway National Beef
2014-03-01 15:03:00| Beef
Cattle feeders ponied up more than $9 million in added incentive. Added concessions werent enough for National Beef to overcome dwindling cattle numbers and will move ahead with the closure of its packing pant at Brawley, CA. read more
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Brazilian cattle producers standardize audits to exclude deforestation from supply chain
2013-12-19 00:46:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Brazil's largest cattle producers have agreed to standardize and make public their audits as part of an effort to exclude from their supply chains livestock produced via deforestation, reports Greenpeace, which has led a campaign to improve the environmental performance of the sector. The agreement on a standard auditing protocol means that the companies' progress toward eliminating deforestation will now be directly comparable. The companies - JBS, Marfrig and Minerva, which represent 60 percent...
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Cattle Producers Celebrating (With An Asterisk)
2013-09-19 22:44:00| Beef
Mother Nature is fickleshe will smile upon you bountifully one instant and the next, break your heart. And while she may win individual battles with those who wrest a living from the land, even Mother Nature is no match for the resilience of ranchers and farmers in aggregate. My View From The Country read more
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After The Flood: Colorado Cattle Producers Assess Impact
2013-09-19 21:24:00| Beef
Theres not much you can do when Mother Nature shows her mean streak. Thats a lesson cattlemen in Colorado have learned to their unfortunate advantage the past few years. read more
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Cattle Producers Network, Explore Beef Business At Young Guns
2013-07-01 22:00:33| Beef
The Red Angus Association of America (RAAA) and the American Simmental Association (ASA) are again teaming up to gather forward-thinking producers at the annual Young Guns Conference, July 17 – 19, in Loveland, CO. The conference offers a combination of speakers, interactive discussions, tours and relationship-building activities between cattlemen and national staff. read more
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