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NEW PLATEAUS Problem Solved? #2 Meat-eating
I like meat; you like meat. Most everyone likes meat.But there are problems with being carnivores: scarcity, price, and (scoff if you must) there's that whole moral issue. Back in May, I introduced a...
Posted on 8/23/12 at 8:58 AM
A MINNESOTAN IN CHINA Slime, Blood, Fur, Feathers
My alarm woke me up earlier than I was used to, but on this day I needed to wake up with the fishes to check out the local fish market. Live eels, snakes, frogs, fowl, and much more, the wet market--a...
Posted on 3/24/12 at 9:04 AM
NDSU EXTENSION SERVICE BeefTalk: Is source and age verification worth the effort?
By Kris Ringwall, Beef Specialist NDSU Extension Service A common marketing claim is the source and age verification of calves. As producers gather cattle to go to market, they have the option to pro...
Posted on 10/29/10 at 2:19 PM
STAFF BLOG AGWEEK Egg recall: Buyers consider own rules on safety
Washington, D.C. - The egg recall left officials at Costco Wholesale Corp. scratching their heads. How had inspectors for Costco, who looked over the northeast Iowa farm where the chain bought eggs, n...
Posted on 9/3/10 at 8:10 AM
STAFF BLOG NORTHLAND OUTDOORS Principals of 'cowboy ethics' now law in Wyoming
On Wednesday, Governor Dave Freudenthal signed legislation officially adopting "cowboy ethics" as the Wyoming state code. Among the tenets of the code are living courageously, taking pride i...
Posted on 3/5/10 at 2:49 AM
BeefTalk: Thank you to the brown coverall brigade
There is always a good side to everything. Sometimes, knowing that life is good is sufficient.
By Kris Ringwall, NDSU Extension Service , January 30, 2010
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Scientists turn stem cells into pork
LONDON (AP) — Call it pork in a petri dish — a technique to turn pig stem cells into strips of meat that scientists say could one day offer a green alternative to raising livestock, help alleviate world hunger, and save some pigs their bacon.
January 16, 2010
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Farms raise cute, lucrative alpacas
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — When Pat Mujica first saw alpacas at a Missouri auction he thought they were simply cuddly and adorable. Then he heard how much they were selling for and realized the llama-like animals presented his family with a great investment opportunity.
December 19, 2009
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Column: Impact of climate change legislation on cow-calf feeder livestock prices
Joseph Glauber, U.S. Department of Agriculture chief economist, recently testified before the U.S. House of Representatives’ Agriculture Subcommittee.
By Cole Gustafson, NDSU biofuels economist , December 16, 2009
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BeefTalk: You got to know when to hold ‘em, know when to fold ‘em
The deck is not stacked, but the cow-calf producer does hold a good hand. As producers, we have a choice when to “call” the hand and turn the reins over to the next segment of the industry. While some say producers are in the driver's seat, others say the producer of the calf or owner of the cow is at the bottom of the deck and has to take whatever is offered.
December 12, 2009
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