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  • Dec. 27, 2011
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    HSUS Sets Its Sights On The Beef Industry

    The Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) has been a focus of mine for some time. While I strongly support animal welfare, I am opposed to animal rights and, more specifically, to groups such as HSUS that try to cloud the distinction between animal welfare and animal right....More
  • Dec. 16, 2011
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    Confessions Of An Ideologue 1

    I’m on the mailing list for an email newsletter from a producer/food activist whose world view I largely detest because I feel it’s destructive to our industry and its long-term viability....More
  • Dec. 12, 2011
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    HSUS Zealots Leave No Stone Unturned

    The Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) is a busy organization -- lobbying to abolish animal agriculture and promote a vegan society. With its $130 million annual budget, they have the means to push forward influential campaigns, ugly lawsuits, slick ......More
  • Dec. 6, 2011
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    Congress Takes Initial Step Toward Ensuring The Humane Treatment Of Horses

    The U.S. Cattlemen's Association (USCA) applauds the recent passage of the "Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act," 2012 (H.R. 2112), which passed the House 298:121 and the Senate 70:30. President Obama signed the bill into law on Nov. 18....More
  • Nov. 18, 2011
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    BEEF Readers Resoundingly Reject Horse-Slaughter Ban

    More than 90% of BEEF readers reject the U.S. ban on horse slaughter and believe it is bad for both horses and horse owners....More
  • Nov. 13, 2011
    article

    Wrong Approach To Animal Rights

    Earlier this month, Rep. James P. Moran (D-VA) united with a retired game-show host and a foreign-based animal rights group to introduce legislation that, if passed, would mean not just the end of our cotton-candy memories of the three-ring circus but also the elimination of hundreds of jobs in Moran’s district and thousands more jobs around the country in numerous cities and states....More
  • Nov. 1, 2011
    blog

    What Some Consumers Are Saying About You

    I openly cringed when I checked my email yesterday morning to find a letter from a consumer who is also a regular reader of my blog. Most of the time, I write to beef producers and fellow agriculture enthusiasts, but I also know activists, ......More
  • Oct. 26, 2011
    blog

    Eric Schlosser Visits South Dakota

    South Dakota State University (SDSU) was the place to be Oct. 19, when investigative journalist and author Eric Schlosser spoke to a full house on campus. Schlosser is well known for his books, “Chew On This” and “Fast Food Nation,” as well as his ......More
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