Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » farmers http://newstalk870.am Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:14:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Farmer Feeding Cows Candy as Corn Prices Rise [VIDEO] http://newstalk870.am/ranchers-feeding-cows-video/ http://newstalk870.am/ranchers-feeding-cows-video/#comments Thu, 23 Aug 2012 13:12:39 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=135210 Farmers may not be happy about the recent drought that’s plagued much of the US, but it’s been a boon for cows with a sweet tooth — because ranchers who can’t afford the high prices of corn are now feeding the animals candy instead.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/ranchers-feeding-cows-video/feed/ 0 WPSD Obama Admin. Backs Off On Child Labor Laws For Farms http://newstalk870.am/obama-admin-backs-off-on-child-labor-laws-for-farms/ http://newstalk870.am/obama-admin-backs-off-on-child-labor-laws-for-farms/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 20:00:47 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=56004 In an important move that could have affected numerous agricultural operations right here in the Mid-Columbia, the WH has backed off on child labor farm laws--for now.

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