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    Tornado kills one in southeastern Manitoba

    Tornado kills one in southeastern Manitoba Updated Sun. Aug. 6 2006 2:25 AM ET CTV.ca News Staff One person died and about 10 others were injured after a tornado hit cottage country in southeastern Manitoba. The system included at least one tornado. That tornado touched down in the Gull Lake...
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    Cutting greenfeed

    Pretty good crop of oats for as dry as its been Tractor and mower conditioner Neighbors cows in our crop First cow I ever had and I raised her from a baby calf and now shes 17 years old and still raising good calves... she will be born and die on my land One of those crazy...
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    USDA: Thirty-month rule withdrawal may be temporary

    USDA: Thirty-month rule withdrawal may be temporary USDA withdrew its proposed rule that would allow cattle over 30 months of age into the U.S. market because it felt that it would be inappropriate to continue forward with the rule-making process while it was still investigating a...
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    Japanese consumers criticized the government Friday

    (Kyodo) -- Japanese consumers criticized the government Friday for its decision the previous day to restart beef imports from the United States, with some yelling at officials during a session to explain the government position. About 300 consumers and business representatives attended...
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    How Come?

    I have been wondering about this for a while now but thought I would post it to see what other people think. With R-calf saying we have a big problem up here with BSE why havent more been found in the US? Before 2003, baby calves right up to mature cattle were crossing over into the US...
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    Anthrax found in Four Manitoba Herds

    ANTHRAX FOUND IN FOUR MANITOBA HERDS Dr. Wayne Lees, Manitoba’s chief veterinary officer, today confirmed anthrax has been detected in four herds in southeastern Manitoba. The outbreak has resulted in the death of 24 cattle and one horse. "Diagnostic samples provided to the Veterinary...
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    Two Mounties shot in Sask. have died: report

    Two Mounties shot in Sask. have died: report Updated Sun. Jul. 16 2006 11:14 AM ET CTV.ca News Staff Both members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police who were shot on July 7 in Saskatchewan have died. The Prime Minister's Office has confirmed the report to CTV News, and the RCMP has a news...
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    Alberta Cow Tests Positive

    ALBERTA COW TESTS POSITIVE FOR BSE OTTAWA, July 13, 2006 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has confirmed bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in a 50-month-old dairy cow from Alberta. The animal was first reported on Monday, July 10, based on preliminary test results. The entire carcass...
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    POTENTIAL BSE CASE IN ALBERTA

    POTENTIAL BSE CASE IN ALBERTA OTTAWA, July 10, 2006 - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) is currently conducting confirmatory testing at the National Reference Laboratory in Winnipeg of samples from a cow from Alberta suspected of having bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE)...
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    U.S. Not Concerned About Safety of Canadian Beef

    U.S. Not Concerned About Safety of Canadian Beef (07/07/06 07:20) OMAHA (DTN) - Good Morning Ontario reported the U.S. says it's not concerned about the safety of Canadian beef and cattle. USDA Chief Veterinarian John Clifford said in a release that the latest Canadian case of BSE isn't...
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    HOT HOT HOT !!!

    IT sure is a smoker out there today. Thermometer on the truck says 38C which Im thinking is around 100F+. With this high humidity you could add another 10 C on to the 38C bringing it to close to 50C. Good day to be in the air conditioner. Some of our black steers in the feedlot are not...
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    R-calf BS-E Newsletter

    R-CALF United Stockgrowers of America For Immediate Release Contact: Shae Dodson, Communications Coordinator July 6, 2006 Phone: 406-672-8969; e-mail...
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    Pictures of hay and yes Rain....

    Starting in cutting a heay stand of brome grass A very heavy stand S omuch for haying today here comes the monsoon. :shock: Ended up with more than an inch of rain in just a few minutes.
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    Wild summer Weather

    WE had some wicked summer weather move through here this afternoon. There were quite a few funnel clouds spotted and two twisters did touch the ground. WE ended up with another 2 inches of rain in a matter of a few minutes.
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    cutting hay/playing in mud

    Started cutting another field of hay this afternoon and spent most to the afternoon stuck in a low spot. After the big rain you can hardly go anywhere in the field. "sizing up the situation" "Bigger tractor has arrived to pull this unit out" Got it out but it took quite a pull...
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    SEMEX ALLIANCE EXPORTS LIVE BULL TO KOREA

    SEMEX ALLIANCE EXPORTS LIVE BULL TO KOREA Article posted on June 12, 2006, 17:36:23 The Semex Alliance is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed negotiations resulting in the live export of 0200HO01543 Stanbro Money VG-CAN SP'05, the first live cattle export originating in...
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    Hail storm and heavy rain

    Some of the hay we had cut was dry so we were baling it up and the it hit, hail up to the size of quarters and over an inch of rain in less than 10 minutes. We will have to access the damage after it stops raining.
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    Nine in 10 Japanese businesses won't sell U.S. beef

    Nine in 10 Japanese businesses won't sell U.S. beef Fewer than one in 10 Japanese restaurants and retailers plan to immediately stock U.S. beef once Japan resumes imports of U.S. product, according to a survey by the Nihon Keizai Shimbun. Only 7.4 percent of businesses indicated they...
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    Trying to seed Meadow Brome Seed through the air seeder

    Was out trying to seed some Meadow Brome tonite and all it would do is plug up the manifolds on the air seeder. Im wondering if I blended some grain in with the seed if it would make it easier. Any ideas would be very helpful......
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    Experts: Mad cow cases could be spontaneous

    Experts: Mad cow cases could be spontaneous Infections in Texas and Alabama may have come from mysterious strain Updated: 12:19 a.m. CT June 11, 2006 WASHINGTON - Two cases of mad cow disease in Texas and Alabama seem to have resulted from a mysterious strain that could appear spontaneously in...
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