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RURAL REFLECTIONS A Winter without Cattle
If you wonder why I haven't written about our cattle lately, the reason is simple; they're gone. I sold the cattle last December, the Hay in January and the straw last week. It has been a wint...
Posted on 3/1/13 at 11:52 AM
STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT Going live to the stable
Theirs is a gift that keeps on giving year after year after year. For the past 24, the people of Holmes United Methodist Church, southwest of Thompson, N.D., have freely given a very special present...
Posted on 12/21/12 at 4:08 PM
STAFF BLOG THE N.D. CAPITOL AND BEYOND Goehring announces age/source beef verification program
BISMARCKA new, voluntary program to help market North Dakota beef domestically and abroad was unveiled Tuesday. North Dakota Verified Livestock allows livestock producers and feeding operations to ve...
Posted on 8/31/10 at 11:04 AM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! The Teat Tweet
Everyone who is anyone (and a lot of people really aren't anyone) is now using social media, from your hometown to your church to your mom to your dog. And now Twitter is going to the cows. That's rig...
Posted on 5/24/10 at 9:31 AM
Fiberglass parade angus 'Blackie' found in central Minnesota; suspect still at large 
Blackie, an annual entry into the Minnesota State Fair's parades, went missing in early August from a parking spot in St. Paul's Como Park neighborhood.
By John Brewer , November 22, 2010
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How now, interstate cow?: Connecticut drivers see cow tied to guardrail
Yes, that was a cow tied to a guardrail on Interstate 84 in Connecticut.
By Associated Press , November 11, 2010
FLYING COWS: North Dakota cattle take flight in Kazakhstan deal
The soon-to-be-airborne cattle were the first wave to be shipped in a major export deal between North Dakota’s Global Beef Consultants and the government of Kazakhstan.
By Marino Eccher , October 13, 2010
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Kazakhstan flies in N.D. cows to boost beef industry
Dozens of hardy cattle bred to withstand North Dakota's harsh winters took off on a jumbo jet to Kazakhstan on Tuesday, the first wave of animals being sent to help rebuild the former Soviet republic's beef industry.
By James MacPherson , October 12, 2010
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Moo-ving the moos
Due to statewide cuts, UMC sells off dairy herdOn Friday, University of Minnesota-Crookston staff auctioned off the entire dairy herd — about 235 head. The University of Minnesota is ending the dairy program in Crookston as it consolidates operations around the state.
By Kevin Bonham , July 23, 2010
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N.D. dairy business gets milked dry by low prices, other factors
In the midst of what have been good years in agriculture generally this decade, the dairy business in North Dakota has nearly nose-dived. The number of dairy cows in the state is down 60 percent in the past 10 years alone, going from about 50,000 in 2000 to only 21,000 milking cows this month, falling 4,000 in just the past year, according to a U.S. Department of Agriculture report Friday.
By Stephen J. Lee , April 25, 2010
Ohio St. gets livestock lesson from roaming cows
Two cows got loose on the Ohio State University campus, leading some students to skip classes to watch a roundup that lasted more than 90 minutes.
By Associated Press , April 22, 2010
Large dairy planned near Edgeley, N.D.
A proposed $80 million dairy operation could start construction later this summer near Edgeley if it gets the necessary state permits.
By Associated Press , March 19, 2010
Animal welfare victories prompt farmers’ PR moves
Consumers have been led for years to believe California cows are happy, which is why many were sickened when images surfaced of a washed-up milker, too weak to stagger to slaughter, was rolled, pushed and run over by a forklift operator. That prompted the biggest beef recall in U.S. history and contributed to sweeping legislation designed to improve the lives of farm animals. But more important for farmers, it awakened the masses to the stark reality for many animals raised for food.
By Tracie Cone , December 25, 2009
U.S. counting on cows to help save planet
The government press is on to recycle methane from cow manure and convert it into electricity.
December 15, 2009
Cows milk themselves
Robotic milking machines are doing the work for dairy farmers in Ohio.
By Kathy Lynn Gray , December 10, 2009
Divine bovine at Connecticut dairy? Farmer wonders
Owner Brad Davis says he thinks the marking may be a message from above, though he's still trying to figure out what that message might be.
By Associated Press , December 09, 2009
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AROUND MINNESOTA: 1 dead, 1 held in shooting ... Activist pleads not guilty ... Victim won't be charged ... more
A man is dead and another is arrested after a shooting at a Burnsville apartment. Sgt. Jeff Witte said police were called at 2:48 a.m. Saturday and found a young man with a single gunshot wound.
By Associated Press , November 22, 2009
Semi hits, kills four cows on Clay County road
A semitrailer hit and killed four cows that wandered onto a Clay County road Monday night, Sheriff Bill Bergquist said.
By The Forum , November 11, 2009
Low milk prices lead some dairy farmers' cows to slaughterhouse
In the past year, hundreds of farmers have decided the only way to raise prices is to reduce the supply, and that means killing cows. In some cases, whole herds have been turned into hamburger. In others, farmers have kept their best producers and sent the rest to slaughter.
By Michael J. Crumb , October 27, 2009
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