Diamond Pet Foods said it has recalled a limited quantity of the product because, they said, the product *may* include traces of melamine. Fortunately, no animal deaths have been reported yet. FDA Pet Food Recall The Food and Drug Administration, issued another pet food recall Thursday. This time around, the FDA said it is recalling Nutra Nuggets 40-pound Lamb Meal and Rice Formula. For a complete listing of recalls in the FDA Enforcement Report log onto:

Almost 90% of southwest Missouri producers who have attended a grazing school in the last five years have seen a 10% to 30% increase in productivity since adopting a Management-intensive Grazing system on their farm. As a result of the improved land-use efficiency, producers using a MiG system also increased the number of cows they had on the same land by an average of 16 head. When asked about the greatest benefit from attending a grazing school, producers reported a variety of benefits...

Hay supplies are non existent as a result of the past years drought throughout most of the state reducing hay production tremendously during the summer and further hurting producers by cutting winter forage productions greatly. While adequate rain fall is a major factor determining the amount and quality of hay produced, producers can play a big part with adequate fertilization and harvesting hay at the proper time. One important factor to remember this year, during good years, always...

Co-Exist With Coyotes Tips From Georgia DNR posted May 4, 2007 The distinctive call of the coyote or "song dog" can be heard all across our state - from the more welcoming rural areas of wooded forests and open fields to the less inviting backyards of metro Atlanta neighborhoods. Co-Exist With Coyotes Tips From Georgia DNR posted May 4, 2007 The distinctive call of the coyote or "song dog" can be heard all across our state - from the more welcoming rural areas of wooded forests and open...

But a loose regulatory framework and sometimes just plain confusion about what exactly constitutes organic food has proven to be a stumbling block, experts say. This is helping drive sales in another, though still tiny, food sector in China -- organic produce. Two food processors in China are suspected of adding the chemical melamine to vegetable proteins used in feed for pets, hogs, poultry and fish. Last month he called for greater efforts to develop organic farming, showing just how...