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Glen Innes community’s health professional program | The Land

“In the last three months, I’ve helped find rental accommodation for two families that are coming to Glen Innes and just helping them with, you know, the things that the family that particular family needs. One of the families has a child with special needs, so they want a nanny to assist, so we’ve been […]

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Six start-ups to compete in 2022 AgLaunch365 Livestock Challenge

AgLaunch is hosting six livestock agtech start-ups solving on-farm issues for the 2022 AgLaunch365 Livestock Challenge. Up to five teams will be selected to move forward in the AgLaunch365 Accelerator that include on-farm trials with AgLaunch Farmer Network members.  During Livestock Challenge week, teams will have the opportunity to learn from pitch experts, farmers, other entrepreneurs, investors, […]

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Corn residue can extend the grazing season

Grazing corn stalks is one way for farmers and ranchers to reduce the cost of wintering beef cows. However, “grazing corn stalks” is a bit misleading, as cattle shouldn’t be forced to graze the stalk of the corn plant, say North Dakota State University Extension specialists. “The components of the corn plant remaining postharvest include the […]

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Multimillion-dollar beef and pork theft ring busted

Three people have been arrested for what is being called “a sophisticated organized criminal enterprise” that target beef and pork packaging plants in the Midwest. According to Homeland Security Investigations (HIS), a directorate of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the principal investigative arm of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Yoslany Leyva Del […]

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What’s the long-term cost of respiratory disease in cattle?

Health of incoming cattle to backgrounders and feedlots continues to be a major issue. Today we have better vaccines, better antibiotics, and better genetics than ever before, but the health outcomes, sick pull rates and mortality, have not improved over the last 30 years. Many times, disease infections can occur in one segment of the […]

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