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Perdue to head USDA
Will the crabs scatter or cozy up?
The voters have spoken – twice!
US beef leg conformation causing concern
Leg conformation issues in US beef cattle are concerning Dr Temple Grandin.
US politicians demand better dairy deal
The controversial free trade deal under negotiation between the US and Europe has hit another snag.
Pinpointing the growth targets
The US market is one of six growth regions pinpointed in Arla's strategy 'Good Growth 2020'.
Michelin technology could feed the US
Tyre industry giant Michelin claims a trial at Harper Adams University, UK, shows farmers can increase yield by 4% using the company's Ultraflex tyre technology.
Fatter and fatter
US ranchers are letting cows gorge in feedlots for up to 60 days longer than usual.
Better bottles weigh less
US company, Milacron Holdings Corp, says its Uniloy business and Consolidated Container have together developed a lightweight range of retail milk packs in gallon, half-gallon and other sizes – called Dura-Lite.
OIO needs more funds – PM
The Overseas Investment Office needs more resources, but a reform of legislation is not on the cards because of lack of political support, Prime Minister John Key says.
Fonterra exits US joint venture
Fonterra will sell its 50% interest in DairiConcepts, the co-op's US joint venture with Dairy Farmers of America (DFA).