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South Dakota beef plant can ramp up production

October 26, 2012
The Northern Beef Packers plant in Aberdeen, South Dakota, is being allowed to slaughter more cattle after passing a city inspection. The long-delayed plant earlier received permission to slaughter up to five cattle to test equipment. The American News reports that the city is allowing the plant to ramp up to slaughtering 200 cattle.
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Prime directive: Improved genetics, focused selection transform an elusive grade into logical target

October 25, 2012
Jill J. Dunkel
Breeding for high quality and retaining heifers over generations, Mike Kasten sees results. The Millersville, Missouri, rancher has used artificial insemination (AI) for decades, finishing the progeny and collecting data.
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Where do Obama, Romney stand on key ag issues?

October 24, 2012
Perhaps it’s a telling indicator about the 2012 presidential race that neither President Barack Obama nor Gov. Mitt Romney have websites that prominently highlight any of their agricultural policies. As the presidential campaign winds down into its final days, ranchers and farmers still may be digging to find critical differences between the Democratic Obama and the Republican Romney that are specific to their operations, families and way of life.
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Technology isn’t just for the stars

October 24, 2012
There’s a great story told about Alan Shepard just before his historic Freedom 7 spaceflight in 1961, making him the first American in space with a 15-minute suborbital flight. After his successful return to Earth, reporters asked Shepard what he was thinking about while sitting in the Redstone rocket and waiting for the final countdown. “The fact that every part of this ship was built by the low bidder,” he said.
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Global beef roundup: EU exports jump, but supply is tightening

October 24, 2012
Clint Peck
Beef exports from the European Union (EU) during the first seven months of 2012 fell by 41 percent year-on-year, totaling 113,856 metric tons (MT). EU beef exports spiked in 2011 as a weak euro and strong international demand, in particular from Turkey and Russia, drove exports higher. However, a reduced supply of EU beef so far in 2012, combined with reduced demand in several markets, has hit export volumes this year.
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Leadership Link: Good leaders are good communicators

October 24, 2012
B. Lynn Gordon
Communication is at the core of many things we do in our lives.
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Six key computer questions for ranchers

October 24, 2012
Robert Wolfe
Information technology now is an integral component of farm and ranch businesses.
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That’s not the way we have done it!

October 24, 2012
Bruce W. Hoffman
The continuous waves of change in technology can at times be frustrating: As soon as you have a new software program nailed, another version is released, sending you on yet another quest for proficiency.
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Easy steps to designing cattle-handling facilities

October 24, 2012
Deke Alkire
Cattle-handling facilities are necessary for proper animal husbandry. Low-stress cattle-handling practices combined with good facilities will allow you to process cattle safely and efficiently.
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So let it be written

October 24, 2012
Clifford Mitchell
Collecting useful data builds profitable outcomes The beef business has often been about numbers.
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