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Livestock news
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Wednesday, 08 April 2009 09:36 |
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Kansas cattlemen support safety measures that provide enhancement and promotion of food safety in the United States. Kansas Cattlemen's Association encourages increased controls and inspections of food sources and livestock at US borders and supports measures that prevent diseases and pathogens from entering the US rather than the current system of reacting to outbreaks. KCA supports testing of all imported agricultural products to insure food safety, not just broadened testing of products after an outbreak, such as the US did in September 2008 of milk-derived products from China. |
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Wheat news
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Tuesday, 07 April 2009 15:14 |
By The Associated Press
ENID, Okla. — It will be at least a week before Oklahoma farmers learn how much damage an early spring freeze has done to this year's winter wheat crop, officials said.
The National Weather Service issued a freeze warning for all but three counties in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Temperatures were forecast to dip below 32 degrees up until about 9 a.m. on Tuesday.
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Commodity News
