| Helicopter plays major role in rural emergency services |
| This was the 35th year for the Sublette Toy Show, and like always, visitors flocked to the Ellice Dinges Center for the pancake and sausage breakfast during the show. |
| 4/6/2017 |
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| USDA: Record soy with 2017 planting |
| U.S. growers are expecting record soybean acreage in 2017, intending to plant an estimated 89.5 million acres this spring – up 7 percent from last year – with the grain markets bolstering soy, which will cause major price volatility, according to a USDA report released March 31. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| Cuban ambassador appeals to Michigan on trade actions |
| Cuba’s Ambassador to the United States since 2015, Jose Ramon Cabanas Rodriguez, visited Michigan last month to speak about improving trade between the two countries. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| Grain stocks hit double-digit gains |
| U.S. grain stocks hit double-digit gains, with corn up 10 percent from March 2016, soybeans up 13 percent and all wheat stocks up 21 percent, according to the March 1 USDA Quarterly Grain Stocks report, released March 31. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| Farm Bureau, National Pork settle privacy suit with the EPA |
| Poultry and other producers may be crowing after a legal victory protecting the privacy of farmers. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| Ohio on guard as nearby states deal with avian flu |
| With news of avian influenza outbreaks in Kentucky, Tennessee and three other states, the Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is working aggressively with the state’s poultry industry and federal partners to prevent the spread of viruses. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| GIPSA rules implementation delayed for USDA secretary |
| Calls are coming from both sides over a controversial USDA regulatory proposal said to be aimed at leveling the playing field among producers and processors of poultry and livestock. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| Congress ressurecting bipartisan Beef Caucus |
| A new focus on cattle may be apparent over the next couple of years, as the Congressional Beef Caucus has been reestablished. |
| 4/5/2017 |
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| Trump tackling task of undoing Obama policies |
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