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Federal Officials Predict 'Challenging' Fire Season

Doug Randall — Mon, 13 May 2013 18:34:13 +0000

Wyoming State Forestry PhotoOfficials with the U.S. Department of the Interior and Department of Agriculture say the upcoming fire season could be a difficult one, especially along the Pacific Coast and Southwest ranging into parts of Idaho and Southwest Montana

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U.S.D.A. Continues Efforts to Boost Agriculture Exports [AUDIO]

Cheyenne News Staff — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 18:05:50 +0000

U. S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says the department is is continuing efforts to expand American agriculture exports. Authorities say a man who was killed after a rupture at a natural gas well in northern Colorado was from Wyoming. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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U.W. Professor Drops His Senate Run [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Fri, 27 Jul 2012 23:05:58 +0000

The U.S. Forest Service is spending more on fire prevention on national forests, that's according to U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack. A University of Wyoming history professor is dropping his bid to run as an independent for the U.S. Senate. Doug Randall has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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AG Secretary: U.S. Beef is Safe [AUDIO]

Amy Richards — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 23:05:32 +0000

Oregon's governor wants the federal government to study the impacts of coal export projects in the northwest. The exports could tap huge reserves of coal in Montana and Wyoming. U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack is reassuring the country's trading partners that U.S. Beef is safe, despite the discovery of BSE or Mad Cow Disease in a California dairy cow. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.

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