Posted in Farm Management
Little by little, custom feeding arrangements secured by a handshake are going the way of the four-row planter. As contract growers and livestock owners become more sophisticated the handshake is being replaced by the ”Livestock Production Contract”. Approximately a week ago, … Continue reading
Posted in Government Regulations
Generally speaking, a defendant who successfully defends a lawsuit cannot collect his/her legal fees from the other side. One exception is when the court determines that the lawsuit was so frivolous that the claim should have never been filed. In that case, … Continue reading
Posted in Government Regulations
As of January 4, 2012 the Federal Drug Administration has banned the “unapproved” use of cephalosporins in food animals such as cattle, pigs, chickens and turkeys. Therefore, you may want to return that thoughtful gift of Cefzil or Keflex your … Continue reading
Posted in Government Regulations
On January 20, 2011 the Center for Biological Diversity and Pesticide Action Network of North America filed a lawsuit against the EPA for allegedly failing to consult with the Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) before approving … Continue reading
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