Illinois rancher expands cow herd amid drought driven market
CHAMPAIGN Ill AP 29 year old Chad Bicker buys cattle as ranchers in drought areas sell due to high feed costs and limited hay. He now owns 25 cows near Lena Illinois aiming for 50, while others expand in drought zones. Beef prices rise on export demand and tight US supply.
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President Obama aims for 1.5 trillion in new taxes to back deficit reduction totaling just over 2 trillion over 10 years. The plan prioritizes the wealthy, contrasts with Republicans, avoids Social Security changes, vetoes Medicare cuts without tax hikes, and faces early GOP opposition led by Paul Ryan.
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Jane Lynch hosted a brisk Emmycast at Nokia Theatre Los Angeles. Modern Family dominated with five wins including best comedy and acting honors for Julie Bowen and Ty Burrell. Kyle Chandler surprised as Friday Night Lights topped drama acting, Melissa McCarthy led comedy acting, and Mark Burnett earned backstage acclaim for executive producing.
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