March 14, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RENO, Nev. The federal grazing fee will stay at the minimum allowable level for a seventh consecutive year, a development that has rekindled a longstanding debate in the West between conservationists and ranchers.
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August 2, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE Farmers and ranchers in drought-stricken South Dakota will gain much-needed livestock feed as federal officials will allow emergency haying and grazing on additional land in the Conservation Reserve Program, the state’s two U.S. senators said Wednesday.
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July 27, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK (AP) North Dakota ranchers will have 1.6 million more acres available for haying and grazing beginning next week, though not all of the land is likely to be useful to cattle producers trying to keep their animals fed during drought. Continue Reading
July 24, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Decision to OK haying, grazing on CRP acres may not help much in ND, SD.
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July 23, 2012 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) Farmers and ranchers in the Dakotas affected by drought will be able to use Conservation Reserve Program acres for emergency haying or grazing after Monday’s announcement by USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack. Continue Reading
July 12, 2012 in The Daily Republic
HURON (AP) The South Dakota Farmers Union is urging Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to open Conservation Reserve Program acres in South Dakota to haying and grazing to combat the lingering drought.
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July 11, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Sen. John Thune is asking Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to release Conservation Reserve Program acres for emergency haying and grazing in South Dakota because of continuing drought conditions.
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July 9, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
Bone dry conditions in other states do not appear to be leading people to bring their animals over the state line to North Dakota from what many local officials tell. Continue Reading
June 26, 2012 in The Dickinson Press
BISMARCK (AP) Drought-stricken cattle ranchers in Wyoming are looking to surrounding states for grazing land, and their best bet might be North Dakota, where farmers this year have been luckier than their neighbors. Continue Reading
June 26, 2012 in The Daily Republic
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Drought-stricken cattle producers in Wyoming are looking to surrounding states for grazing land, and their best bet might be North Dakota, where ranchers are no strangers to natural disasters.
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