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    Kinda Ironic...

    Ok, I am siting here in Omak Washington waiting for a letter I have never needed before to cross into Canada... I realize, I didn't have my papers, before a passport has always been sufficient....So, I guess i am not blaming anyone and am sure it is just as much red tape for a Canadian to enter...
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    Herbal Bute-Pigeon Fever, Laminitis and other such things...

    We have two older mares that came down with Pigeon fever. The first went through a series of antibiotics and then went off..She is feeling good although an abscess developed recently and is sraining fine.. The second mare has always been prone to foot abscesses....She went lame after the pigeon...
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    Is it true? I dunno

    I was going to poston another thread, but decided to post my own.... I read a lot of things that make sense, but have no idea if there is any truth to them.... Here is the general idea of the thougts I am talking about..... The Big packers seemingly want to sell cheaper Beef...Maybe it will...
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    Pigeon Fever

    TTB asked me about this..We have one horse I suspect had it. A lady I supply cattle to for cutting training had one.....I never thought it "Post worthy" until TTb asked me about our area...I am copying what she sent me as it explains it. The mare I suspect had it is doing well.....None of the...
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    Found Pup...Corgi's?

    Yesterday, some Hunters came knocking at our door. They found a Pup (About 6 months old) at the Resevoir next to our place. I was not home and Mrs PPR started to give directions to the local Pet Rescue. She realized these were nice guys from 3 hours away and had beeen trying to find the...
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    korea Anyone?

    In the process of selling a Barn System to Korean group I met in Yakima....They are looking for somene to come there and teach Western Riding...Also for some beginners horses, PPRM
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    Anyone interested in making connections and selling Beef Dir

    I go to a website called Itchmo Forums for Cats & Dogs...I was refered to it by someone that was wanting to buy Pet products from me....This crowd is very sensitive as many have lost pets due to contaminants in the Pet Food Supply. In opening the dialogue, I have been asked where people in some...
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    Yep, he does a good job

    I just wanted to be sure......THe place i have my calves done is USDA Inspected. I am pretty sure they have had it that way for about 15 years.... They are by no means new to this. The couple that own it have had a butcher shop for 40 years and just did the USDA deal 15 years ago.... THEY HAVE...
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    Hmmmmm...Walmart does have it's possibilities.....

    I am thinking of thinking outside the box.....Maybe Walmart could help me.... See, I am thinking if I were to hand out our Beef Brochures in thier meat deartment and tell thier customers, "Hey, this stuff I raise is not only better, but I just checked like products and I am actually...
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    Just Shaking my head......

    I must say there are a lot of small Hobby guys around my part of the world.......Today I get a call from a friend that I have bought calves for before. He actually feeds these calves at our place...It went something like this.... Him...."Hey, hows it going?" Me, "Ok" Him...."Well, I may have...
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    AYour Breed of Cattle....From another thread

    The above quote from anothr thread reminded me of something have believed for a long time....We are very fortunate in the Cattle industry in that there really is not a one size fits all product people are asking for....Let me clarify...If someone says they want a Quality Steak, it can mean a...
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    Small Victory.....

    Yes, you can occasionally find me in the Walmart meat Section.....I am there checking out what they do..... And, telling people they can buy great Beef from me instead, LOL....haven't been run out yet, but usually I am not there long... Well.....Today Walmarts 7% Ground Beef was at...
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    A Sunday full of Blessings

    This has been a pretty good day..... This Afternoon, we got a call from a lady who has a small pasture we rent just down the road. She said two of our three cows calved today...... We go down there and immediately see three cows and three calves....One cow I had bought last year as a Butcher...
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    Vancouver and Points North....Aye

    Yep, I am here...Yes, that Vancouver LOL, PPRM
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    PEt Food ????

    So, it doesn't take much for me to try making a newer product or cut.... I have one little ole man decides he wants Liver and Heart and I start deciding to sell it.....4 months later, I haven't sold any, but keep on having it cut and wrapped....Dog Bones as well.... There is a point where I...
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    Things I have done and maybe you also...Are they abuse?

    Some of the threads had me thinking back to times I have done things when it seemed the only option to me.......Some of you may be quick to jump on it, maybe I can cite some examples that may make you think as well... I had a friend with no facilities exceot a corner pst. He had an old...
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    Our Beef is in a Restaurant near you now!

    Well, it is in a restaurant in Hermiston, Oregon anyways, LOL.... A young couple started a resaurant in Hermiston. They searched a lot of places to find the ingredients they are looking for and choose my Beef...They are taking all my soupbones and short ribs and are taking Rib Steaks, T-Bones...
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    Some Pretty hefty rainstorms to drive through

    Drove from Spokane to Great Falls Montana this afternoon..Some pretty strong rain, hope it helped out some of you! PPRM
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    The happiest pen of Fat Cattle around!

    It is Hot here....Where I live we will hit 100 degrees quite a few days from now through Mid August. I have worked in feedlots and always thought it was horrible having pens of fat cattle this time of year. They sit there uncomfortable with no shade in many places. It s a challenge to thier...
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    Solar Water tank Heaters

    We are looking for solutions...The freezerless tanks won't work for us as where we winter feed, it is generally 12-14 inches of dirt, then Basalt.... I have looked for a Solar Powere Water Tank heating system before, anyone ever see one? I would rather resolve this while it is 100 degrees here...
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