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More producer participation needed for UC-Davis foot-and-mouth disease simulation model

The goal of the survey is to collect information for a computer simulation model that will help predict how foot-and-mouth would spread in the United States and identify the best control strategies for containment.....more>>

Quality, ethnic demand drive lamb meat sales
Lamb meat market on the rise
Nearing a million — Veteran shearer cuts with the times
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'I love sheep'
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Raising prize-winning sheep one breed at a time
Veterinarian needed a closer connection to the livestock; so he started raising them.

• Cover story: Couple follows sun to energy efficiency
• Truly renewable energies warm up in Minnesota
• Tighter margins, but ethanol plants making it work
• Fungi to the rescue
• Klobuchar: Renewables ‘vital’ to economy, security

• Land Minds: A burning desire for recycling
• Farm and Food File: Sucker-punched by comments, questions, snide remarks
• Farm and Food File: Questions for a long, hot summer in the markets
• Commentary: Energy — Why ownership matters
• Land Minds: Obama or McCain — Let the race begin

• The Back Porch: Ready or not? Be open to advice from experience
• Cookbook Corner: ‘Our Daily Bread’ offers cooking wisdom, new recipes
• Ace of Spades: Don’t let berries ripen too far; that’s what birds, bugs want
• The Bookworm Sez: ‘River’ flows with waves of emotions, sentiment and beauty
• The Outdoors: Gas prices fueling high cost of fishing

• Grain Outlook: Energy market speculation eyed
• Grain Outlook: Lieberman plans to curtail speculation
• Livestock Angles: Cattle firm up, lead by futures
• Grain Angles: Futures, questions increasing
• Farm Programs: Farm bill is passed; now the real questions start to come

Ag Across America

• Column: Oh, baby, baby it’s a wild world
• Vintage tractor becomes chariot for flood victims
• Tainted tomatoes may come from Mexico
• Rahall warns against ethanol production as a source of energy
• High input costs force rethinking of cattle grazing strategies

• CRP acres for critical feed use put on hold
• Meetings on proposed changes in 2011 NPDES general permit for large feedlots
• University of Minnesota introduces new wheat variety resistant to diseases threatening world food supplies
• MN Ag in the Classroom Foundation thanks ag industry for support
• USDA issues advance direct payments

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