Congress passes farm bill with veto-proof margin
With veto-proof margins,
Congress on Thursday sent President Bush a bill boosting farm subsidies and
money for food stamps to help the poor deal with rising grocery prices. more
South Korea to resume U.S. beef imports later this month
South Korea plans to resume U.S. beef imports later this month, Agriculture Minister Chung Woon-chun said Wednesday, despite a public backlash over the government's alleged failure to guard against mad cow disease. more
LMA discusses NAIS, COOL in Washington
The practical concerns of how the
National Animal Identification System (NAIS) and mandatory country of origin
labeling (mCOOL) will impact America’s livestock producers and livestock
markets, were major topics during Livestock Marketing Association’s recent
Washington, D.C., Fly-In. more
It’s what’s for dinner: sweet
Hawaiian mini-burgers
Can’t make it
to Hawaii this summer? Texas Beef Council will bring it to your table instead,
with these sweet Hawaiian mini-burgers! more