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Ridin' Shotgun
Most farm and ranch outfits have a dog around the place. Our dog Pepper, gets to go along to help feed cows in the winter and check water and cows in the summer. Its all fine and dandy if there are...
Posted on 5/20/13 at 8:00 PM
Shifting to dry lots
By Mikkel Pates , August 20, 2012
BSE safeguards working
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — What a difference 8½ years makes. When the first bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)-infected cow was found in Mabton, Wash., in December 2003, U.S. beef exports had been steadily increasing, with 1.1 million tons carcass weight equivalent (CWE) exported in 2003. By the end of 2004, U.S. beef exports had fallen 82 percent to 200,000 tons CWE as major importers cut off the purchase of U.S. beef. It was not until 2011 that beef exports regained their previous level.By Daryll E. Ray and Harwood D. Schaffer , June 25, 2012
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Burger King promises to use cage-free eggs, porkBy Agweek wire reports , April 30, 2012
The will to endure
By Ryan Taylor , March 12, 2012
Understanding what we do not control
By Kris Ringwall , March 05, 2012
No change in crop insurance delivery
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said Feb. 17 he has no plans to turn the crop insurance program over to the Farm Service Agency county offices, although the cost of the program and the future of the county offices came up repeatedly at the secretary’s annual appearance before the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee.By Jerry Hagstrom , February 27, 2012
A decade down the field
By Jonathan Knutson , February 27, 2012
Four of a kind
By Jonathan Knutson , February 16, 2012
Bel Brands USA to build cheese plant in SD
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The South Dakota city of Brookings is getting a $100 million cheese plant that could eventually employ up to 400 workers.By Associated Press , January 31, 2012
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Two being inducted into N.D. Agriculture Hall of FameBy Agweek wire reports , January 23, 2012
Let's buy a bull
By Kris Ringwall , January 16, 2012
Dairy farmers: Take the somatic cell count challenge
Beginning in early 2011, the European Union (EU) will require that all imported dairy products come from dairy farms producing milk under a 400,000 somatic cells count (SCC) per milliliter of milk.By Jeff Reneau, University of Minnesota Extension , September 12, 2010
Beef cow, calf day is February 10
The Annual Staples Cow/Calf Day will be Tuesday, February 10, at 9:30 AM in the Assembly Room at the Staples Central Lakes Community College Main Campus.February 01, 2009
Local auctioneers witness producers deal with drought conditions firsthand
Facing drought conditions throughout southwestern North Dakota, ranchers are being forced to make difficult decision about the futures of their herds.May 24, 2008
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