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Animal Health Black Ink Book Reviews Caren Cowan Cowboy Heroes Estrays Farm Bureau Minute Global Economy In Memoriam Jingle Jangle Lee Pitts N.M. Federal Lands News N.M. Livestock Board NMCGA Presidents Letter Obituaries Old Times & Old Timers On the Edge of Common Sense Riding Herd Scatterin' the Drive To The Point View From the Backside	Category: Letters to the Editor Kudos Kudos VERY nicely done, you guys. I don´t know who is doing all your web work but it is gorgeous both from the perspective of the artist´s eye and the user´s mind. You have developed such a nice, clean style in your layout and design, which I am sure made transitioning to the web so much smoother than it might have been. Ten or fifteen years ago I thought this magazine, as well as the livestock business in general, were pretty much on the way out the door, overtaken by time and technology and public opinion.… Read the rest Leellen Koroulis, Colorado Leellen Koroulis Colorado Heads-up to 4-H and FFA families — by Leellen Koroulis customdraft@earthlink.net This letter is offered to give a ‘heads-up’ to 4-H families and anyone who owns livestock in the state of Colorado and isn’t already aware of this issue. The following is a statement made by Dr. Jeff Goodwin, Director of 4-H Youth Development Programs, Colorado State University, on March 28, 2007: “4-H is a program administered by the U.S. … Read the rest Jeanne Charter, Shepherd, Montana Jeanne Charter Shepherd, Montana The worm finally seems to be turning, as beef is beginning to receive renewed and well-deserved respect as a superb, nutrient-rich, health-giving food. Recent attention has focused on its conjugated linoleic fatty acid (CLA) content which serves as a valuable metabolic regulator: CLA moderates insulin levels, which in turn reduces problems with obesity and the risk of diabetes and heart disease; CLA also blocks tumor growth. … Read the rest Charles Brashears, Cuervo, New Mexico Charles Brashears Cuervo, New Mexico I am just a plain ordinary American citizen, certainly not endowded with excessive useless, education. But I certainly do not have my head stuck in the ground like an ostrich!! First, regarding gun control and the position the National Rifle Association has taken to stand up for the rightsof law abiding citizens. The right to bear and carry arms for their protection. Americans, please consider the following facts: Do you really think the police can control the criminal element, if the criminals are aware that only and only the police can carry guns? … Read the rest Gilles Stockton, Grass Range, Montana Gilles Stockton Grass Range, Montana The more I have been thinking about hormones and bananas — the madder I have been getting. Obviously this country does not export bananas to Europe, but the Clinton Administration decided to take up the cause for Chiquita. Why, instead, didn´t our government move to protect sheep and cattle producers who are being hammered by a flood of imports? Instead of initiating an anti-dumping suit (like ranchers had to do for themselves through R-Calf) against imported cattle, the government decided that Europeans are not eating enough hormones with their beef. … Read the rest	Categories Aggie Notes Beef Checkoff Black Ink Book Reviews Climate Change COOL Cowboy Heroes Endangered Species Environment Estrays Factory Farming Farm Bureau Minute General Global Economy In Memoriam Jingle Jangle Lee Pitts Letters to the Editor Marketing Our Products Merger Nat'l Animal ID System NM Federal Lands News NM Livestock Board NMCGA President's Letter Obituaries Old Times & Old Timers On the Edge of Common Sense People Press Release Press Releases Price Reporting Property Rights Riding Herd Scatterin' the Drive Strategic Alliance To The Point View From the Backside
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