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Showing posts with label eggs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eggs. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 29, 2015
Willamette Egg Farms purchased by Midwest Ag giant. Ag Minute for Sept. 29, 2015
Friday, May 24, 2013
Stuck on eggs — AgMinute for May 24, 2013
Federal standards for the welfare of egg-laying hens suffered a defeat when they failed to make it into the farm bill legislation voted out of the agriculture committees in the U.S. House and Senate.
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Hatching a bill — AgMinute for April 11, 2013
A bill setting federal standards for the welfare of egg-laying hens will be reintroduced in the U.S. House before the end of April, according to an aide to Rep. Kurt Schrader, D-Ore.
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Friday, November 23, 2012
Turning up the heat on Prop 2 — AgMinute for Nov. 23, 2012
The Association of California Egg Farmers has filed a lawsuit in Fresno County Superior Court to overturn Proposition 2, the 2008 initiative backed by HSUS that sought to free chickens from the cramped, bare-wire cages used by many producers. The egg organization contends the law is unconstitutionally vague.
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Friday, April 20, 2012
Podcast: A cracking debate over egg legislation
In this podcast, editors and reporters discuss a video that is dividing producers amid a push for federal egg legislation, sudden spikes in the price of fertilizers, a legal quirk regarding wetlands and farm subsidies, and a sneak peak at the latest USDA price projections.
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