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Senators Ask for Disaster Assistance for Small Pork Producers Harmed by PEDV
2014-03-17 19:51:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC Senators Kay Hagan (D-NC) and Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) are urging Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack to approve disaster assistance for small pork producers affected by the porcine epidemic diarrhea virus (PEDV). The Senators are asking USDA to use the livestock disaster program, which was permanently extended in the 2014 Farm Bill, to help producers in the 27 states dealing with this deadly disease. read more
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Senators Request Disaster Declaration for Pork Producers Harmed by PEDV
2014-03-13 19:19:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Senate Agriculture Committee Senators Kay Hagan and Debbie Stabenow are pressing USDA to utilize Livestock Disaster Assistance Programs, included in the 2014 Farm Bill, to help producers cope with the devastating porcine epidemic diarrhea virus which has killed over 4 million pigs nationwide. read more
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Miss. women say gasoline fumes harmed children
2013-08-27 22:50:22| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Both sides informed the Mississippi Supreme Court on Aug. 15 that the settlement was reached.
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Thousands of seabirds may be harmed by oil off UK coast
2013-02-01 20:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Thousands of seabirds may have been harmed by a pollutant in the waters off the south coast of the UK, conservationists warned on Friday. Tests by the Environment Agency have established that the problem has been caused by some sort of refined mineral oil, not palm oil as had been suspected. It is not known where the substance has come from or exactly what it is, but the number of birds and wide area affected could indicate a spill of oil being transported through the Channel. Hundreds of...
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