Guide Horses For the Blind
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Horses have always helped mankind, in fact cavalry horses have been known to guide their injured rider to safety, today some folks lives still depend on horses.
Beware If the Pasture is Always Greener
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If the pasture is always greener on the other side of the fence you'd be wise to keep the gate closed!
The Disease Horses and Humans Share
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Horses are one of the few animals that share a common illness with humans
Sandy Ride
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Temptation has meant trouble for humans since the beginning of time.
Marketing Cattle By Video Part Two
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Just like first rate actors, actresses and great directors can make a hit movie, excellent cattle and reputable sales representatives can produce a select cattle marketing video.
Cow Dog Ego
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Cow dogs can have an enormous ego especially if they also consider themselves part of the family.
Wolf Controversy
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An article in a local newspaper got me thinking about wolves and the controversy they can cause.
NW Vet Speaks At American Association of Equine Practitioners About Rodeo
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A prominent NW Veterinarian was a presenter at the recent annual Association of Equine Practitioners Convention
Mandatory National Animal Identification System
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Mandatory National Animal Identification System
Idaho Judge Rules Against Cattle Producers
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U.S. District Judge B. Lynn Winmill ruled that the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) would have to rethink the way it manages grazing on 625,000 acres in southwestern Idaho and northeastern Nevada.
New E.coli Vaccine
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The cattle industry has received a new tool that will enhance its efforts to control a serious bacterial disease that can effect humans
The End of An Era For US Meat Packing
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The end of an era of US meat packing and a trip to Fort Worth causes Susan Allen to reflect
Stubborn or Steadfast
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Some folks find donkeys irresistible, just don't expect them to act like a horse!
Young Vets
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If you are in the livestock producing business, you know about the concern of a future veterinarian shortage. OSU is introducing young people to the practice.
Nice Beef Article
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All in all the author, James Patrick Kelly did a nice job explaining the differences of grass fed, organic, grain finished and natural beef
The Defination of Sustainability
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Webster's defines sustainability "as a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted or permanently damaged, sounds like cattle ranchers I know.
Good News For Beef Producers
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Most governments produce lots of reports with statistics on everything from agricultural acreages seeded to how many people live in each house in that country. But lots of times the numbers don't tell a quick, simple story.
Cowboy Ethics And The Boston Tea Party
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When James P. Owen, penned Cowboy Ethics none of conceived our country would be in the financial mess we're in. Imagine if Wall Street had embraced even one of Owens ten cowboy principles;
Advances In Artificial Insemination Cattle Breeding Programs.
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Nancy M. Cummings Research Center examines advances in artificial insemination cattle breeding programs.
Cow Estrus Synchronization Helps AI Users
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With calving season just starting, in full swing, or winding down cattle producers are looking forward to breeding season that will produce next year's calf crop
New Oregon Bill Fights Horse Abandonment
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Senate Bill 398 was introduced to Oregon's Senate floor this month as a direct result of the numerous horses that have been abandoned most likely due to the recent economy.
PETA Urges Hospitals To Go Vegan
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PETA Wants meatless meals for Hospitalized People to reduce carbon footprints.
2009 Stimulus Act Will Help Some Horse Owners
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Irregardless of your opinion of the 2009 Stimulus Act, it is good for some horse owners
The Difference Between Cows and Buffalo
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In India cows are scared. In the United States the uneducated view cows as demons.