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Tree Removal Project Underway (AUDIO)
December 23, 2011
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December 23, 2011
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USDA Sees Record Grain Production [AUDIO]
December 12, 2011 Wyoming has 3 of the top 25 coldest cities in America, according to the electronic newspaper The Daily Beast. Amy Richards has a report. The December crop report from the USDA shows low cotton production, but record high production of major grains like corn, wheat and rice. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Airline Bankruptcy Unlikely to Interrupt Jackson Air Service [AUDIO]
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says Friday's job numbers are good news for the economy. An industry observer says the American Airlines bankruptcy proceedings should not disrupt winter service in Jackson,WY. Doug Randall reports. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Agriculture Land Prices Up In Wyoming [AUDIO]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says the average price of agricultural land in Wyoming is up 3.8 percent. Doug Randall reports. The Wyoming Association of Community College Trustees (WACCT) has rescheduled the first-ever Wyoming Summit on Community Colleges for Tuesday Dec. 6 at Little America in Cheyenne. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Natural Gas Flaring Decision Possibly Delayed [AUDIO]
November 29, 2011 The state's draft policy on flaring of natural gas may be delayed until the January meeting of the state Board of Land Commissioners. Amy Richards has a report. The USDA is looking at adjusting more crop premium rates, according to Bill Murphy, the administrator of the USDA Risk Management Agency. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Auditor’s Office Receives Award (audio)
October 20, 2011 The USDA is taking public comment on it's Environmental Impact Statement on a genetically engineered sugarbeet known as Roundup Ready. Wyoming's State Auditor's Office has been recognized for excellence in financial reporting by a peer group. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Senator Barrasso Co-Sponsors Rural Health Care Bill
U.S. Senator John Barrasso is co-sponsoring a bill which he says w9ill improve rural health care. Doug Randall reports. Final recommendations for update school meal program guidelines will be released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture later this year. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Ag Incomes Up [AUDIO]
September 7, 2011 The latest numbers from the USDA show several farm income categories near or above record levels. Campbell County is hiring a consultant to offer advice on diversifying the county's mineral-extraction centered economy. Amy Richards has details. Click past jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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Cody Company Declares Chapter 11 Bankruptcy [AUDIO]
In the face of probable budget cuts, U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack says it may be time to modernize and reorganize the agency. Doug Randall reports that Cody based Red Eagle Oil Inc. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.
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USDA Survey: It Costs More To Run A Farm [AUDIO]
After deliberating for less than two hours, a jury has convicted a 26 year old Mills, Wyoming man of robbing a downtown Casper bank at knife point in February. Doug Randall has that story. According to a new survey from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, it cost more to run a farm in 2010. AG reporter Ahren Broad has the details. Click past the jump to listen to Wyoming Radio News.