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ANTIBIOTICS GIVEN TO CATTLE FOR SAME REASONS AS HUMANS
In Part 2 of this series we will review the use of antibiotics in cattle, both therapeutic (injected and fed) and non-therapeutic (fed – used to address sickness or to improve animal performance), applications.
8 May 2012, 5:05 pm | click here to view more
IT'S THE PITTS -- BACKGROUND CHECK
We met at high noon, she was dressed completely in green from her pilates shoes to her forest green sweatband. She wore spandex leotards, an Audubon pin and a Sierra Club tee shirt with John Muir's face on it.
8 May 2012, 5:04 pm | click here to view more
HUNTIN' DAYLIGHT -- TWO SIDES OF CONSUMER RESPONSE
Consumers and the mainstream media are a fickle lot, sometimes for the good and sometimes for the bad.
7 May 2012, 5:55 pm | click here to view more
USE CAUTION WHEN RESTOCKING AFTER DROUGHT
Experts with the Texas AgriLife Extension Service are advising beef cattle producers to use caution and strategic planning when thinking about restocking herds after drought.
7 May 2012, 5:54 pm | click here to view more
PRODUCERS FACE SCRUTINY FROM PUBLIC OVER ANTIBIOTIC FEEDING
The use of antibiotics in food animal feeding has been a common practice for years. It has also been below flame from a variety of scientists, doctors, consumer groups and the media for years.
25 Apr 2012, 5:14 pm | click here to view more
BLACK INK -- FAMILIAR OR LOADED WORDS
By its simplest definition, a cliché is something you have heard before. Writers are taught to avoid using them unless it is with a twist or to “shine new light on” something previously unexplored or even imagined.
25 Apr 2012, 5:13 pm | click here to view more
BLACK CREST FARMS HOSTS ANNUAL SALE
The Black Crest Farms Annual Sale was held February 11, 2012 in Sumter, S.C.
24 Apr 2012, 5:27 pm | click here to view more
IT'S THE PITTS -- OR SO I HEAR
I am one of the 10 percent of adult Americans who don't possess a cell phone. It's not that I think cell phones are the work of the devil, or that they aren't handy, it's just that I am far too busy listening to other people's conversations to have one of my possess.
24 Apr 2012, 5:25 pm | click here to view more
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK...GULLY'S BAPTISM
If you've ever been a pallbearer, fighting to keep hold of your part of the precious cargo, lest your slip sets loose a chain reaction that ultimately upends the proverbial applecart, then you have some idea how desperate Thomas Terwilliger was becoming.
23 Apr 2012, 5:35 pm | click here to view more
PROPER DEVELOPMENT LEADS TO PRODUCTIVE COWS
Finding common ground when it comes to developing the next generation of productive cows has always been a challenge for the beef industry.
23 Apr 2012, 5:35 pm | click here to view more
Horse facing: I’ll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont
Horse facing: I’ll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont By RICHARD ROSENBLATT The Associated Press Published May 20, 2012 05:00PM MDT Baltimore • I’ll Have Another poked his head out of his stall, started nibbling on his nameplate tacked to a wall and looked up at every the people watching his every move. Yes, I’ll Have Another came out of his thrilling Preakness win over Bodemeister in ...
20 May 2012, 7:09 pm | click here to view more
Horse is now 1 race short of Triple Crown
Horse is now 1 race short of Triple Crown In a race that was a virtual repeat of the Kentucky Derby, I'll Have Another raced from behind Saturday to beat pace-setter Bodemeister, who also finished second in the Derby. The Belmont Stakes, the last of the Triple Crown races, is June 9.
20 May 2012, 6:47 am | click here to view more
Horse is now a race short of Triple Crown
Horse is now a race short of Triple Crown In a race that was a virtual repeat of the Kentucky Derby, I'll Have Another raced from behind Saturday to beat pace-setter Bodemeister, who also finished second in the Derby. The Belmont Stakes, the last of the Triple Crown races, is June 9.
20 May 2012, 6:29 am | click here to view more
Dark Horse Tells the Secret Origin of STAR WARS Jedi Order
Before there was Luke and Leia, Darth Vader or even Yoda, there was the Jedi. But where did they arrive from? What are their origins? Shrouded in mystery since the beginning of the Star Wars mythos in 1977, their origin is finally being told in Dark Horse's Star Wars: Dawn of the Jedi comic book series.Launched back in February, Star Wars: Dawn Of The Jedi goes back to primordial days of the ...
20 May 2012, 11:30 pm | click here to view more
Horse racing: I’ll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont
Horse racing: I’ll Have Another set to go for another at Belmont By RICHARD ROSENBLATT The Associated Press Published May 20, 2012 05:00PM MDT Baltimore • I’ll Have Another poked his head out of his stall, started nibbling on his nameplate tacked to a wall and looked up at every the people watching his every move. Yes, I’ll Have Another came out of his thrilling Preakness win over Bodemeister in ...
20 May 2012, 11:11 pm | click here to view more
CHECKOFF RELEASES BEEF TENDERNESS SURVEY
With funding from the beef checkoff, the industry has been tracking beef tenderness for 20 years with the first benchmarking survey conducted in 1990. In more recent surveys, foodservice cuts were added and a consumer sensory panel was substituted for previously used trained sensory panels because the consumer's perception of tenderness is the ultimate determinant of a clip's success.
2 May 2012, 4:57 pm | click here to view more
LIPSCOMB HONORED BY ALABAMA BCIA
The Alabama Beef Cattle Improvement Association recently honored William “Bill” Lipscomb as the 2011 Richard Deese Award recipient during their Annual Meeting and Awards Program held in conjunction with the 69th Annual Alabama Cattlemen's Association Convention in Huntsville on March 31st.
2 May 2012, 4:57 pm | click here to view more
Horse racing-I'll Have Another owner never looks back
I'll Have Another owner J. Paul Reddam never second-guessed his decision to put his prized colt, I'll Have Another, in the hands of a trainer and jockey with questionable credentials.
19 May 2012, 9:14 pm | click here to view more
SENEPOL BULL TEST SALE TO BE HELD APRIL 21, 2012 IN BLADENBORO, NC
The Senepol Bull Test Sale will be held April 21, 2012 at HJ White Farm in Bladenboro, NC.
18 Apr 2012, 4:09 pm | click here to view more
CATTLE PRODUCERS OFFERED NATIVE GRASSES INFORMATION
An informational program and station tour of Mississippi State University's Prairie Research Unit will focus on native grass and cattle production May 31.
17 May 2012, 4:50 pm | click here to view more
Horse Racing Tips Without Betting: Fan's View
In the world of horse racing, pro fans do not need to read an article about horse racing tips. They know what they are and how to use them. But what about beginners that want to learn about horse racing and know how to pick a winning horse -- without gambing? After every, seeing if your predictions are correct about the outcome of a sporting event is an excitement that spans several types of ...
17 May 2012, 12:32 am | click here to view more
Horse bolts into ocean, swims 2 miles
It was a sea rescue made for Hollywood: A horse in a photo shoot on a Southern California beach gets spooked and runs into the water, only to be rescued after swimming more than two miles off shore.
17 May 2012, 11:53 am | click here to view more
Pepsi drops sponsorship of horse show after video of animal abuse
Soft drink maker Pepsi said on Thursday that it was dropping sponsorship of a prestigious national horse show, one day after ABC News broadcast footage of a horse in training for a show being beaten by a trainer. The Walking Horse National Celebration said that Pepsi had been a sponsor since 2010 of the nation's leading competition for Tennessee Walking Horses, a breed known for its high ...
17 May 2012, 11:43 pm | click here to view more
Horse rescued after bolting and swimming two miles offshore
A horse in a photo shoot in Santa Barbara County got spooked and ran into the water, swimming more than two miles offshore before being rescued.
17 May 2012, 11:33 am | click here to view more
GROUND BEEF GETS A "RAW DEAL" IN MEDIA COVERAGE
A Mississippi State University meat scientist is describing recent media reports as irresponsible journalism that casts a shadow over established practices that make certain ground beef products healthier and safer.
14 May 2012, 5:14 pm | click here to view more
RECORD KEEPING DOES NOT HAVE TO BE HARD
As calf prices increase and more volatility comes to the input side of beef production, completing the task is more important than ever and some of the loopholes or shortcuts no longer exist when it comes to profitable beef production.
14 May 2012, 5:13 pm | click here to view more
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