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USDA Awards Conservation Grants

2013-09-10 22:26:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: U.S. Department of Agriculture Thirty-three Conservation Innovation Grants have been awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to entities across the nation to develop and demonstrate cutting-edge ideas to accelerate private lands conservation. Grant recipients will demonstrate innovative approaches to improve soil health, conserve energy, manage nutrients and enhance wildlife habitat in balance with productive agricultural systems. USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service administers this competitive grants program. read more

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Wyckoff's Weekly Grain Forecast: Thursday's USDA Reports Key to Watch

2013-09-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - Sideways, choppy trade is expected through Wednesday for US futures markets, but Thursday is primed for price action after this week's key USDA reports are released, writes Sarah Mikesell, 5m senior editor.

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USDA Reaffirms Equivalence of Chinas Processed Poultry

2013-09-06 17:08:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC USDAs Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has re-affirmed Chinas equivalence of the food safety inspection system for processed poultry. This will allow China to certify plants to export processed poultry to the U.S. read more

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USDA Forecasts Lower Exports in FY 14

2013-09-06 16:46:00| National Hog Farmer

By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC USDAs Economic Research Service (ERS) is forecasting lower U.S. agricultural exports in FY 2014 at $135 billion. This is compared to $140 billion for FY 2013. read more

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USDA Criticised over Hog Inspection Projects

2013-09-06 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - The USDA has come under fire for failing to make a full evaluation of pilot projects set up as a basis for changes in the poultry processing inspection system.

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