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Tax Credit Bill Pushes for Homegrown Cotton
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Buying American Cotton Act, backed by the National Cotton Council, aims to boost U.S. cotton demand through tax incentives. Support is growing in the Senate for this pro-agriculture legislation.
National Western Stock Show Provides Intern Opportunities
Colorado Ag Today
The National Western Stock Show continues through Sunday and if you aren't in Denver at the Stock Show but are keeping tabs on how your particular breed's show has gone, very likely if you on following via social media or National Western's website you can thank a hard working intern for the prose and images.
Results of the Farm Toys For Tots Campaign
Land & Livestock Report
Four agvocates —- Ryan Goodman, Diana Pritchard, Carrie Mess and Katie Pinke — took a negative effort by animal rightists and vegans to stop Walmart from selling a toy livestock hauler and successfully made it positive by raising money to donate farm toys to the Toys for Tots program
Farm Toys For Tots Campaign Spreads Christmas Joy
Land & Livestock Report
Recently there was an online petition on change.org where many animal rightists and vegans signed the petition requesting Walmart to stop selling toy livestock haulers. Four agvocates from around the country decided to take this negative and turn it into something positive.
Junior National Hereford Expo
Land & Livestock Report
The Junior National Hereford Expo was held in Grand Island, Nebraska recently where more than 800 exhibitors from 39 states exhibited their Hereford cattle. These national junior shows a wonderful place for youth and their families to participate.
Live Auction Provides Convenience For Auction Buyers
Land & Livestock Report
For the past eight years, Idaho ranching native and Internet Market Representative Katie Colyer has traveled around the pacific northwest and the rest of the country putting sales on the internet for her company Live Auction — so cattle buyers can participate in sales that are too far away to attend.
Colyer Hereford and Angus Production Sale Happens Monday
Land & Livestock Report
The bull buying season is upon us. For those ranchers shopping for bulls, there are a lot of sales to choose from.
Capitol Christmas Tree Provides Valuable Research
Farm of the Future
Last week the 2013 Capitol Christmas Tree was lit in Washington D.C. -- the 88-foot tall Spruce tree had humble beginnings on Washington state's Colville National Forest. And although the tree is now providing ohhs and ahhs to D.C. audiences -- it also has provided valuable research to Washington State University Extension.