Cochran: Administration failing state’s cattlemen
by For the MBJ Published: June 29,2011
Tags: agriculture, catfish, cattle, commodities, federal government, livestock, market prices, warranty program
WASHINGTON — U.S. Department of Agriculture officials need to develop recommendations to help livestock producers in Mississippi, especially poultry farmers, reverse declining markets. Sen. Thad Cochran (R-Miss.) is a member of the Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee that conducted a hearing on the “State of Livestock in America.” Cochran used the hearing to highlight [...] [...]
