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Welcome to this week's newsletter

We have 6 new features this week:
World Agricultural Production - July 2008
This report prepared by the USDA FAS International Production Assessment Branch reflects official USDA estimates released in the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE-460) July
11, 2008.
US Feed Outlook July 2008
Allen Baker, Edward Allen, and Heather Lutman, ERS USDA. This monthly report examines supply, use, prices, and trade for feed grains, including supply and demand prospects in major importing and exporting countries. Focuses on corn; also contains information on sorghum, barley, oats, and hay.
Mid-Summer Calf Working, Especially in Tight Times
By Dr. W. Dee Whittier, Extension Veterinarian, Cattle, VA-MD Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. Published in the Virginia Cooperative Extension Livestock Update, July 2008. Mid-summer processing of spring-born beef calves is one of the highest return procedures available in the cattle business.
World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates
This report, released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), adopts U.S. area, yield, and production forecasts for winter wheat, durum, other spring wheat, barley, oats and also livestock, poultry and dairy.
UK Cattle Disease Quarterly Surveillance Report (to March 2008)
By the Veterinary Laboratories Agency - This report monitors trends in the major endemic cattle diseases. The report is compiled using disease data gathered by the network of VLA Regional Laboratories.
US Beef and Dairy Outlook Report - July 2008
By U.S.D.A, Economic Research Service - This article is an extract from the July 2008: Livestock, Dairy and Poultry Outlook Report.
OIE: Wildlife Surveillance Key to Biosecurity
Aussie Vendor Declarations Improve Biosecurity
Weekly Australian Cattle Summary
Bellyaches and Headaches for Australian Graziers
Local Japanese Agencies Continue BSE Testing Alone
2008 Billboard Campaign Receives Positive Feedback
Certified Livestock Transport Training Embraced
Disease Protocols for Animals and People
$7 Billion Mad Cow Scare Suit Against Canada
Vaccination Vital to Keep Rare Breeds Alive
Secrets Locked in Old Bones
High Court Decision on TB Table Values
The Last Drop of Milk: UK Running Short
Quiet Confidence Amongst Scottish Cattle Farmers
A Show of Support for the School Milk Scheme
UK Milk Prices
Seeking Solutions to Loss of CRP Grazing
State Orders TB Tests for California, New Mexico
Tight Supply and Demand for US Corn, Soybeans
US Dairy Products Prices
Judge Asks for Revisit of Older Cattle Rules
Alberta to End BSE Testing of Elderly Cows
Schafer Wants it All Wrapped Up By Years End
Weekly Outlook: Corn and Soybean Prospects
Schuele Becomes USMEF Communications Director
Fighting Heat Stress on In Lab, On Farm and Online
Weekly Roberts Report
Antibiotics in Animal Feed Pose an Urgent Threat
Organic Valley Halts Milk Purchases
FMD Bill Passes Senate Committee
NZ Livestock Reaping Benefits of Biofuel Bubble
Experiment Infects Cattle with H5N1
Meeting Of Minds Over EU Animal Health
The Nitrates and Phosphorous Regulations
Glanbia Given Two Weeks to Fix Prices
IFA: Farmers Warned Against Low Grain Prices
New System to Free-Up Cattle at Marts
Transparency Lies in Computerised DNA Tracker
Biotech Company Launches Cactus-Based Feed
EFSA Publishes Advice on Biological Feed Hazards
Dutch Boycott UK Cattle Over TB Sale
That's all for this week!
Ed.
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