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Daily News Update, Feb. 6, 2008
Deputy
Secretary Chuck Conner on H-2A farm worker program revisions
"The changes
we are proposing today will go a long way towards ensuring that
America's farmers will have a stable, legal workforce they can count
on at harvest time..."
more
Beef imports likely to stay flat in
2008
According to the January
USDA estimates, US domestic beef disappearance (consumption) in 2008
is expected to decline 1.6% compared to the previous year.
more
Texas farmers take water
war with Mexico to Canada
More than 40
Texas farmers, ranchers and irrigation districts are gearing up to
take their long-standing water war with Mexico to the next level, in
this case a Canadian judge.
more
USDA agrees to grant conditional
license for E. coli cattle vaccine
Bioniche
Life Sciences Inc. received notice from the USDA that the latest
data for its E. coli O157:H7 cattle vaccine "meets the
'expectation of efficacy' standard" and is eligible for a
conditional license, providing that the Company develops a plan
"that would collect sufficient data to move the product to full
licensure."
more
Texas crop and weather report,
2-6-08
Dry, windy weather
continued to be the rule in much of Texas, further aggravating
already parched topsoil, winter wheat and pastures.The exceptions to
the low-moisture areas were the North, Southeast and a few counties
in East Texas.
more
TSCRA
Annual Convention & Trade Show
Plan to attend March 14-17 in Corpus Christi, Texas!
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Operation Cow
Thief
You can help catch a thief!
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Market
Information
Direct link to TSCRA's market
information page go
Events and Sale Calendar
Direct link to
TSCRA's events and calendar page go
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