Mississippi Business Journal » Turkey http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Wed, 19 Jun 2013 23:16:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Senators push for end to Russian ban on U.S. meat http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/21/senators-push-for-end-to-russian-ban-on-u-s-meat/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=senators-push-for-end-to-russian-ban-on-u-s-meat http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/21/senators-push-for-end-to-russian-ban-on-u-s-meat/#comments Thu, 21 Feb 2013 14:37:24 +0000 MBJ Staff http://msbusiness.com/?p=70135 WASHINGTON, D.C. — Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry, and Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.), ranking member of the committee, is urging U.S. trade representative Ron Kirk to quickly address Russia’s new import ban on U.S. beef, poultry and turkey. According to release from Stabenow, the ban [...]

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]]> http://msbusiness.com/blog/2013/02/11/agency-asking-for-help-in-tracking-turkey-populations/feed/ 0 Officials report best wild turkey hatch in a decade http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/05/officials-report-best-wild-turkey-hatch-in-a-decade/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=officials-report-best-wild-turkey-hatch-in-a-decade http://msbusiness.com/blog/2012/09/05/officials-report-best-wild-turkey-hatch-in-a-decade/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:12:21 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=62199 ACROSS MISSISSIPPI — Near-perfect conditions have produced the best turkey hatch in 10 years, according to the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks. July observations indicate that “in 2014, we ought to have a tremendous season,” particularly in southwest Mississippi, said Wild Turkey Program coordinator Dave Godwin. The last solid overall statewide hatch was [...]

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