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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
1940: Testing Cattle
Nobles County cattle were being tested for TB in 1940....
Posted on 2/4/11 at 12:00 AM
Red-faced over A.I. definition
At least one night a week I get to serve as proofreader at the Daily Globe. It isn't every page I proof - basically it's the front page, region and tri-state pages, business and nation/world news page...
Posted on 12/16/10 at 10:00 PM
Beef gets big boost from feds
Breeding stock will no longer be required to undergo TB testingWORTHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Thursday issued a federal order that will allow beef producers in modified bovine tuberculosis zones to transport their breeding animals across state lines without undergoing costly TB testing.
By Julie Buntjer , April 16, 2010
Swine industry is 'critical'
By Ryan McGaughey , March 26, 2010
Slater named Rock-Nobles Beef Ambassador
WILMONT — Jenna Slater, daughter of Kent and Coreen Slater of rural Rushmore, was named the 2010 Rock-Nobles Cattlemen’s Association Beef Ambassador earlier this week at the association’s annual banquet in Luverne.
By Julie Buntjer , February 06, 2010
Columns: Forage Days is Feb. 11 in Lamberton
LAMBERTON — Minnesota Forage Day will be Feb. 11 at the Southwest Research and Outreach Center, Lamberton. The program is co-sponsored by University of Minnesota Extension and the Midwest Forage Association (MFA). Registration begins at 9:30 a.m., with the program from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.By PAUL PETERSON U OF M EXTENSION , January 21, 2010
It’s all about the bull: Meyeraan raises stock for rodeo’s grand event, the 8-second ride
January 21, 2010
Farmer not charged after half his herd died
ELLSWORTH, Wis. - The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department said Monday a case will not be referred to the district attorney’s office for charges after investigation found nearly 25 cows died over a seven-month period.By Pierce County Herald , January 19, 2010
Cattlemen to host annual banquet
LUVERNE — The Rock-Nobles Cattlemen’s Association will host its annual banquet Feb. 1 at the Blue Mound Banquet Center, 410 W. Hatting St., Luverne.By Daily Globe , January 19, 2010
Pork Board names award winners
MANKATO — The 2010 Minnesota Pork Board awards were recently presented to people who have made significant contributions through pork promotion, consumer and producer education, youth mentoring and service as role models to Minnesota’s pork industry.By Daily Globe , January 19, 2010
Roof collapse kills, injures dozens of cattle
By Julie Buntjer , December 29, 2009
Column: Hog industry liquidations will harm consumers
ST. PAUL — Tough financial conditions for pork producers will continue for at least the next six months, with expected decreases in Minnesota’s pork production.By BRIAN BUHR U OF M EXTENSION , December 29, 2009
4-H, FFA Beef weigh-in planned
SIBLEY, Iowa — Beef weigh-in will be from 7 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the Osceola County Fairgrounds. All members must be in line before 10 a.m.By Associated Press , December 29, 2009
Rock River Watershed receives grant to address manure management
Money will be used to address fecal coliform bacteria issuesLUVERNE — The Rock River Watershed, spanning portions of Rock, Nobles, Pipestone and Murray counties, has received a nearly $150,000 Environmental Protection Agency grant to address manure management issues.
November 27, 2009
S.D. farmer named to U.S. pork board
MITCHELL, S.D. - When the emergence of the H1N1 flu brought with it the unfortunate moniker of “swine flu,” pork producers across the nation took a hit.By Austin Kaus, The Daily Republic , November 16, 2009
Man faces charges for abusing sheep
WORTHINGTON — A rural Worthington man is facing 32 misdemeanor counts of animal mistreatment after a Nobles County deputy responded to a call of sheep in the ditch and found carcasses, skulls and underweight sheep.October 30, 2009
Hog lawsuits raising stink in Missouri
BERLIN, Mo. (AP) — A faint rotten-egg smell drifts off a covered lagoon a hundred yards from a well-traveled Missouri gravel road. It's not an overpowering odor, but it's there.By BILL DRAPER,Associated Press Writer , September 23, 2009
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