1. Event: Calf born with 6 legs on Nebraska farm
Such calves are rare, usually plagued with internal problems and don t live long, cattle experts say. Such calves are rare, usually plagued with internal problems and don t live long, cattle experts say. The unnamed calf also has organs for both sexes and a surgically supplied rectum. The unnamed calf also has organs for both sexes and a surgically supplied rectum. Calf born with 6 legs on Nebraska farm.
Source • Chandler NewsDispatch,MN •
2. Event: La Cense Beef Offers Special Memorial Day BBQ Package to Introduce ...
Newswires As Grilling Season Gets Underway, Interest in Healthy Foods, Sustainable Ranching, Humane Treatment of Animals and Gourmet Ingredients Is Placing Grass Fed Beef Center Stage for Memorial Day La Cense Beef Offers Special Memorial Day BBQ Package to Introduce Grillers to the Grass Fed Trend By: Marketwire. Newswires As Grilling Season Gets Underway, Interest in Healthy Foods, Sustainable Ranching, Humane Treatment of Animals and Gourmet Ingredients Is Placing Grass Fed Beef Center...
Source • Web Services Journal,NJ •
3. Event: Brothers follow familiar path in beef industry
Cattle are marketed through a local beef co-op where some processors have noticed the quality of McGregor s cattle. Although producing kosher beef is not a specific goal, McGregor says it is a symbol of the quality product he desires. In addition to work on the farm, McGregor s efforts would not be complete without participating in beef groups and promoting beef. His quality concerns come full circle, beginning in his cow-calf herd, extending through his feedlot and eventually reaching...
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4. Event: New Kind Of Cattle Promises To Be Healthier
Now that it's available for market, they say it is a healthy choice. But a new kind of cattle being bred in Texas promises to be healthier and improve health as well. This cattle originally is said to be genetically geared to produce conjugated linoleic acid or CLA. The message from the manufacturers is, eat this meat and prevent coronary heart disease, cancer and diabetes. Ranchers say the cattle will spend their first seven months roaming free before being put into a confined space. Now...
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5. Event: Cost of milk leaves gas prices in dust
Dairy economists are predicting that by fall, the retail price of milk could rise as much as 9 percent, or 30 cents per gallon, The Associated Press reported. Cost of milk leaves gas prices in dust Cost of milk leaves gas prices in dust. Statewide, milk-cash receipts totaled more than $195 million in 2004, up more than $30 million from a year before, the most recent Department of Agriculture survey indicated. Prigel is one of a few farmers in Baltimore County to switch to organic,...
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6. Event: Case of anthrax reported
By Journal staff With anthrax already showing up in livestock this year in South Dakota, a South Dakota State University specialist is encouraging livestock producers to vaccinate their cattle against anthrax before turning them out to pasture this spring. By Journal staff With anthrax already showing up in livestock this year in South Dakota, a South Dakota State University specialist is encouraging livestock producers to vaccinate their cattle against anthrax before turning them out to...
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