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BEEF POLL
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2007 BEEF Quality Summit Presentations
Beef Quality Assurance
Antibiotics & Animals Prudent Use of Antibiotics in Livestock is Important
Antibiotic use in livestock agriculture is among the hottest topics in U.S. beef production. The conventional wisdom is that the use of antibiotics and...
Study Finds No Red Meat-Breast Cancer Link
A study by the National Institutes of Health and the American Association of Retired Persons concluded there is no link between a high intake of meat and increased risk of breast cancer...
Cattle Material Is Not Hazardous Waste
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that “cattle material prohibited in animal feed” ...
Meat of the Matter
If you're an industry manager, consumer or educator looking for the factual story on U.S. livestock production, Meat of the Matter is the definitive book...
Technology makes agriculture better more efficient
Perhaps the only thing more futile than doing perfectly something that needs not be done is searching high and low for opportunities while ignoring those...
Costco Weighs In On Animal Rights Debate
An article in The Costco Connection published by retail giant Costco asks the question, “Should Animals Have the Same Rights as People?” ...
NIAA To Examine Changing Face Of Animal Ag
“The Changing Face of Animal Agriculture” is the theme of the National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) 2009 Annual Meeting set for March 31-April 1 in Louisville, KY....
HSUS Continues State-By-State Campaign
A bill has been introduced in the Illinois legislature that’s nearly identical to California’s Proposition 2. ...
From Our Columnists
Tracking failure
"Hard to believe six years have passed since the cow bearing BSE stole Christmas in the U.S. Harder to believe there's still no cattle and beef industry...
The next decade: Part I
I truly believe ranching in the next decade will not be "business as usual." Thus, my next few columns will look to stimulate ranchers'...
No Silver Bullet
I think I can speak for all the “Vet's Opinion” authors in saying that we enjoy feedback on our columns, particularly when a correspondent gives...



























