beef actually made it to the meat case in Korea as the Koreans finally agreed to relax various restrictions on our beef. Markets were good throughout the month even with a few gyrations in the fed and wholesale meat trade and there was even some small breaks on the export scene. Houston Community Newspapers Online - Over My Shoulder Partly cloudy76 5 Day Forecast. Cool nights and the Easter plunge in temperatures didn't help crops or grass and in the northern areas even wiped out some of...

Cattle leave Lindsay area bound for Russia Kristen Brownell Local News - Friday, May 04, 2007 Updated @ 7:55:04 PM LINDSAY Two local farmers helped mark a most important day in Canadian agriculture Thursday, with the first shipment of breeding animals from this country since the 2003 mad cow crisis. It will be the first boatload of breeding cattle to leave Canada since a shipmen from Lindsay to China in 2002, before the mad cow crisis. Cattle leave Lindsay area bound for Russia Kristen...

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Fake currency pumped in from across border By A Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, May 6 Circulation of fake Indian currency notes with the motive of destabilizing India s economy has been continuing from across the border, particularly in the Northeast region, admitted the Inspector General of the Border Security force (BSF), Assam-Meghalaya frontier, PK Mishra. Fake currency pumped in from across border By A Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, May 6 Circulation of fake Indian currency notes with the motive...

Colorado farmers will increase their corn acreage this year by a projected 25 percent to 1.25 million acres, the second-highest total since the 1930s, agriculture officials reported in early April. Like many of his corn-growing colleagues who have suffered through lean years, Weathers plans to plant more of the grain this spring to take advantage of historically high prices. The boon for farmers could come at the expense of cattle feeders and consumers, who are paying for the higher-priced...

But unlike their beef, sheep and cropping counterparts, the dairy sector is looking good, with international dairy prices "higher than anyone can remember" However, rising ancillary costs, such as fuel, and having to pay a minimum wage, has left the retail industry "a bit of a mixed blessing", Mr Albertson says. That will cost 350 jobs in the company, and approximately 20 suppliers and contractors at smaller firms around South Auckland will be affected over the next year. Federated...