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SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - State Attorney General Gary King has joined the U.S. Department of Justice and other attorneys general in an antitrust lawsuit against Brazilian beef giant JBS SA.

GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) - Farmers, Indian tribes, fishermen and state officials were briefed Wednesday on a nonbinding agreement for PacifiCorp to turn over control of four Klamath River dams so they can be removed to help struggling salmon.

Famers are advised there is still time to book their animals into the Older Cattle Disposal Scheme before it closes.

Findings published in the journal Cancer Research, a journal of the American Association for Cancer Research, identify dietary intake of saturated fats as a possible risk factor for cancer of the small intestine, advancing the understanding of cancer development in this and other areas of the digestive tract.

Professor Berschauer: 'Enabling a second green revolution in Asia with new, high-yielding rice varieties' - - Rice seed production in Asia to be expanded substantially by 2017 - - Suphanburi, Thailand -... [WebWire - Tuesday, november 11, 2008]

The PA IPM News Fall 2008 edition is now available as a downloadable PDF file from Web site http://resources.cas.psu.edu/ipm/newsletters/fall08.pdf.