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SACRAMENTO, Calif. Record-high feed costs this year have not been kind to many farmers who raise livestock, but turkey producers say healthy demand for their product has helped them weather the storm. Bill Mattos, president of the California Poultry Federation, said the holidays are always “a good time for the turkey industry,” because...
WASHINGTON — The American Farm Bureau Federation will hold its 2013 convention and annual meeting Jan. 13-16 at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center in Nashville, Tenn. AFBF President Bob Stallman will open the meeting Sunday morning, Jan. 13, with his annual address. The Monday keynote speaker is retired astronaut Mark Kelly. Kelly...
