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Industry represented on federal committees

Staff Edit - September 20, 2011

WASHINGTON — Representatives from the poultry industry are among the 148 private-sector members recently appointed by the Obama administration to the Agricultural Policy Advisory...

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GEC names two to board of directors

Staff Edit - September 20, 2011

SUAWANEE, Ga. — Jerry Straughan has been reappointed to serve another term on the Georgia Egg Commission's board of directors and Gijs Schimmel has...

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Hot, dry weather shrinks nation’s corn crop

Staff Edit - September 20, 2011

WASHINGTON — Due to a hot, dry summer over much of the Corn Belt, farmers were expecting USDA to show a big drop in...

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Nominations sought for 2012 Exporter of Year awards

Staff Edit - September 19, 2011

WASHINGTON — ThinkGlobal Inc. is now accepting nominations for the 2012 Exporter of the Year Awards. The Awards are given to one U.S. company...

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NIAA forum to examine antibiotic use in animals

Staff Edit - September 19, 2011

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The National Institute for Animal Agriculture has announced a national forum that will focus on the use of antibiotics in...

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EPA approves emergency fuel waiver for Pennsylvania

Staff Edit - September 19, 2011

WASHINGTON — As a result of the shutdown of the Buckeye Pipeline due to severe flooding, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has exercised its...

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AFIA names international trade manager

Staff Edit - September 19, 2011

ARLINGTON, Va. — Gina A. Tumbarello has joined the American Feed Industry Association as the manager of international trade. She will be engaged in...

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GMI, FMI launch food waste initiative

Staff Edit - September 16, 2011

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Grocery Manufacturers Association and Food Marketing Institute have launched a three-year initiative to help the industry reduce levels of food...

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Asian conference set for Bangkok

Staff Edit - September 16, 2011

DRIFFIELD, East Yorkshire, England — The Pig, Poultry and Dairy Focus Asia 2012 conference will be held Feb. 8-10, 2012 at the Queen Sirikit...

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Senate Appropriations funds agriculture measure

Staff Edit - September 16, 2011

WASHINGTON — The Senate Appropriations Committee has signed off on a fiscal year 2012 funding bill for USDA and the Food & Drug Administration,...

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FFA membership skyrockets to all-time high

Staff Edit - September 15, 2011

INDIANAPOLIS — In the past year, more than 17,000 new students have joined FFA, setting a new all-time high in the organization’s membership since...

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Food System Summit planned for Oct. 25-26

Staff Edit - September 15, 2011

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The 2011 Food System Summit will be held Oct. 25-26 the InterContinental Rosemont Hotel in Chicago, Oct. 25-26. The theme...

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