Hard winters wreak havoc on humans, but the weather poses a deadly threat to livestock herds. With this season’s record snowfalls and frigid temperatures, agribusiness owners are forced to work harder to keep the herds safe and healthy. Warm spring temperatures followed by heavy snowfall will add more stress to already stressed herds. Farmers facing higher [...]

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Not too many agribusiness owners would argue to potential windfall that government approval of an ethanol blend would bring. That seems to be close to happening – the EPA announced in December that it was satisfied with the feasibility of ethanol, and contingent on further testing, it could soon approve 15 percent ethanol blends based [...]

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