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11 hrs ago | Western morning News

Farmer quizzes civil servant on bovine TB

THE country's top civil servant responsible for the Government's handling of bovine TB policy was confronted by an angry Westcountry beef farmer as she toured this year's Royal Show at Stoneleigh, in Warwickshire, yesterday.

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Wed Jul 08, 2009

Kypost.Com

Ky. Food Prices Decrease

The biggest dip was for rib-eye steak, which plunged from $9.95 per pound in April to $8.57. Prices paid to livestock and dairy farmers have been dismal this year and consumers are beginning to see the effect in the form of lower prices for meat and dairy products.

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WPMT-TV York

Texas has driest regions in the US; major cities baking in heat, rainfall chances slim

If not for the triple-digit heat, central Texas rancher Debbie Davis could almost think it was a different season entirely.

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Related Topix: Texas, Weather, Life, Food, Meat, West, TX, Natural Disasters, Drought, Agriculture, Science

Tue Jul 07, 2009

MacRaven

Ranchers Have Beef With USDA Program To ID Cattle

Geeks discover NAIS, and the results are, well, read through the comments for a look at the levels of ignorance out there about ranching .

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Related Topix: US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Life, Food, Meat, Agriculture, Science, Computers, Mad Cow Disease, Health

The New Nation

10 fall sick after taking Indian beef

UNB, Satkhira Ten members of three families fell sick after eating Indian smuggled beef at Goalpara and Chanduria villages in Kalaroa upazila on Sunday.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Reuters

U.S. presses Japan on beef, insurance trade barriers

The United States pressed Japan on Monday to lower barriers to exports of U.S. beef and insurance services, but praised Tokyo for other steps it has taken to open its market.

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The Fence Post

Distillers grain storage meeting for beef producers planned July 6

Cattle feeders and cow-calf operators can learn more about storing distiller's grain during a meeting on July 6 in Scottsbluff sponsored by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. UN-L beef feedlot specialist Galen Erickson will make a short presentation via an audio-video internet linkup about issues such as storage losses and distiller's grain feed ...

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Meat, Scottsbluff, NE, University of Nebraska Lincoln

Sun Jul 05, 2009

Spencer New Leader

A Trade Beef With China Over Chickens

The Connecticut Democrat helped touch off the complaint with one sentence in the fiscal 2009 omnibus spending law: "None of the funds made available in this Act may be used to establish or implement a rule allowing poultry products to be imported into the United States from the People's Republic of China ." DeLauro, chairwoman of the House ...

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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Women are leaving jobs in fashion and science to grow vegetables and tend to livestock

Julie Stinar once worked with some of the top names in fashion: Donna Karan, Giorgio Armani, Tracy Reese.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Vegetables, Agriculture, Science, Pennsylvania, Penn State University Park, Heirloom Tomatoes, Meat

Sat Jul 04, 2009

The Courier-Journal

Barbecue shines at Shack

When the wind is right, I'm pretty sure you can pick up the smell of Shack in the Back BBQ from anywhere in the vicinity of Fairdale.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Bar-B-Q, Meat, Slow Food, Chicken, Baked Goods, Bread

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Universal Hub

Big Papi has beef with Framingham

David Ortiz is opening a steak place in Framingham , called, big surprise, Big Papi's. Will also serve seafood and burgers, so they've gotta get Dennis Eckersley out there to analyze the serving of the first burger: That thing's got some serious cheese on it! Hairy cheese! With paint! OK, maybe not.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

KVAL-TV Eugene

'We threw out the chicken nuggets'

Three cows or three chicken nuggets? For Mike Corley, the choice was easy. The superintendent of the Pine-Eagle School District in Halfway said the cows that were donated to the district by ranchers last year provided a superior source of protein compared with the chicken nuggets the district had been serving because of rising food costs and school ...

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Halfway, OR, Life, Food, Meat, Baker County, OR, Union County, OR, North Powder, OR

Wed Jul 01, 2009

CBC

PC beef recalled due to E. coli

Food contaminated with E. coli O157:H7 may not look or smell spoiled, but eating it may cause serious and potentially life-threatening illnesses.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, E. Coli, Meat, Health, Greeley, CO, Greeley Metro, Denver Metro, Canada,

The State

Where's the tainted beef in S.C.?

Consumers might not learn what South Carolina stores sold ground beef possibly contaminated with E. coli until after the grill-happy July Fourth weekend.

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KRQE

Smith's expands beef recall

Smitha s Food and Drug Stores has expanded a recall on beef products. The recall now includes packages weighing two pounds or more of store-brand ground beef, 85 percent lean, 15 percent fat, with sell-by dates of April 27, 2009 to June 1, 2009.

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Telegraph.co.uk

Farming has a beef with vegetarian ministers

Today is the end of the Government's consultation period on a "new independent body for animal health". Such an organisation may sound like another innocuous quango, but the truth is more sinister: it's an attempt to shift cost, responsibility and, above all, blame away from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs in the event of ...

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

National Post

Dead cow frustrates Victoria officials

A dead brown cow washed up in a city beach and has promptly unleashed a bureaucratic tangle as officials tried to figure out how to remove 675-kilograms of rotting beef from the beach.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

New York Magazine

La Cense Beef Truck Is Ready to Roll

Yesterday we caught the La Cense Beef Truck stocking up at a Bowery store. Latest word is, she'll debut at the end of the week at 46th and Park.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Salt Lake Tribune

E coli scare: Smith's recalls beef products

Smith's Food and Drug stores in Utah are recalling several beef products that may be contaminated with E. coli.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

ETaiwanNews.com

Taiwan DPP protests government plans for U.S. beef imports

Members of the public should phone their protest to the Department of Health if the government went ahead with an expected full opening of Taiwan's market to U.S. beef, the opposition Democratic Progressive Party said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Meat, Democratic Progressive Party, World News, Taiwan

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