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Reuters – Worries about rising prices reached new heights in a southwestern town where a man has been raising three squealing pigs in his apartment, local media reported earlier. Su Yanshan, a livestock slaughterer, kept the animals on the enclosed balcony of

Feeder cattle Fall on Increased Cost of Corn; Hog Price Rises
Bloomberg – Jan. 14 (Bloomberg) — Feeder-cattle futures fell to a 10- month low as the cost of corn surged to a record, making it more expensive for livestock producers to raise animals to slaughter weight. Corn has jumped 48 percent in the past five months

To the Rescue: Horse owner trains for large animal rescue
North Channel Sun – Montgomery County’s four livestock officers handle the large animal rescues locally when officials are involved, said livestock officer Don Smith. “Basically, it’s all common sense,” he said. “The main thing is the person needs to be accustomed to a

Pizarro: County fair may scale back to only livestock
Silicon Valley – The Santa Clara County Fair as we know it may be history. Word has been circulating that the fair – which just 58,000 people attended last year – could be canceled this year, with only the livestock judging surviving. Actually, the county board of

Job hunting in bush
News.com.au – He predicted dramatic growth through companies such as hay exporting company Balco and in the intensive livestock sector and wine, horticulture and grain when the drought ends. PIRSA program manager workforce development Andrew Curtis said problem

Idaho ag expects more highs than lows in 2008
AG Weekly – Sheep producers look for good prices and demand for wool to continue but also figure they ll get increasing pressure to take livestock off public lands. Pork producers expect input costs will continue to challenge them, especially if prices remain

First report confirms bird flu in West Bengal, Central health teams at
Indian Express – Margram II s block livestock development officer Debrup Roy said: I came to know only today. The organised poultry sector has not been affected so far but the virus seems to have hit backyard poultry in almost every household of Margram I

U.S.-MEXICAN officials meet to discuss NAFTA
WebWire – To address trade concerns in the livestock sector, the United States and Mexico agreed to establish a working group. The livestock working group will meet by mid-February. The Mexican delegation was led by Under Secretary Beatriz Leycegui of the

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