Mississippi Business Journal » Dr. John Michael Riley http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 17 May 2013 22:01:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Sir, is that cow under warranty? http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/30/sir-is-that-cow-under-warranty/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sir-is-that-cow-under-warranty http://msbusiness.com/blog/2011/01/30/sir-is-that-cow-under-warranty/#comments Sun, 30 Jan 2011 06:00:36 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=36251 Mississippi’s cattle industry recently received some good news from Washington about a proposed program that would help protect them from catastrophic losses due to disease. But the state’s cattle industry continues to face issues that no single program can address — even with improved market prices, many livestock producers are still operating in the red. [...]

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