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Daily News Update, May 6, 2008
Beef Industry Town Hall Meeting tonight in
Dumas
The
Beef Industry Town Hall Meeting for Tuesday, May 6, will be held at the
Dumas Noon Lions Club, 534 Porter, in Dumas. Producers do not have to be a member
of any industry organization or association to attend. Registration will begin
at 5:30 p.m. and a free meal will be served at 6:00. Presentations will begin
at 6:30. more
AVMA recognizes public veterinarians, urges Congressional action
The American
Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reiterated Monday its ongoing support for
veterinarians working in the public sector and urged Congress to take action to
bolster resources for these professionals. Research shows that the number of
veterinarians working in key areas has seen a sharp decline, with only 17 percent of veterinarians working in food supply. more
TSCRA sends TMDL comments
on Leon River to TCEQ
TSCRA has submitted written comments to the Texas Commission
on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) concerning the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) project
for bacteria in the Leon River
below Proctor Lake. To read these comments, please click on the following link: more
Management-intensive
grazing workshop set for May 13-14 in Victoria
Landowners and others interested in learning about optimizing their
grazing production will have an opportunity on May 13-14, at the Management-Intensive Grazing workshop. The workshop will be
held at the Wells Fargo Bank in
Victoria. The workshop is $50 per person and covers lunches, notebook and materials. more
TDA Market Recap 5-5-08
For the week ending May 3, feeder cattle prices at Texas auctions were again mixed, from $4 per
hundredweight lower to as much as $10 higher compared with a week ago. Fed cattle prices were slightly higher. more
Operation Cow
Thief
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Market
Information
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information page go
Events and Sale Calendar
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