NRCS Estimates CSP Payment Ranges

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Estimates of dollars per acre the Natural Resources Conservation Service might issue annually to those who participate in the new Conservation Stewardship Program have been put out by USDA. And Leonard Jordan, NRCS Regional Conservationist for the East, reminds producers the first batching period for CSP is coming at the end of September. To learn more about CSP click Here

GCA Sets 2010 Convention

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The 2010 version of the Georgia Cattlemen’s Association Convention and Allied Trade Show will be held April 1-3, and according to president-elect Bill Bryan, it will take place in conjunction again with the annual Georgia Beef Expo.

High-Quality Beef Now Entering EU

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U.S. beef is once again entering the European Union after a quota was negotiated as a part of a compromise agreement to address the long-running dispute over the EU’s ban of beef from cattle raised with growth promotants.