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I love Brazile!
No, not the country (although my friend Stacie Wenig has told me of it’s beauty). The Brazile I’m talking about is none other than Trevor Brazile, 7 time PRCA All-Around Champion. For those of you that don’t know, I’ve rodeoed my entire life. I went to my first one when I was two weeks old,…
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Science needs to outweigh slander
Meat is not to blame for obesity. You know this, I know this. But there are a ton of vegetarians, vegans, anti-ag activists, etc. proclaiming that if we quit eating meat our obesity problems will end. Bologna. Take a look at all the fats, preservatives and processed food products in our diets. One of those ‘heat and eat’ meals…
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Baxter is right on the money
It’s hard to ignore the almost monthly reports of someone ingesting beef that has been tainted with the e.coli bacteria. Most recently is the news that a Minnesota woman is suing Cargill for 100 million due to tainted beef she bought from her local Sam’s Club. Previous e. coli appearances, in addition to the Minnesota…
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Buzzard’s Blessings
With Thanksgiving in just two days I thought it would be appropriate to list things for which I’m thankful. I think sometimes in between our whining about classes, rent, high price of groceries and the horrible offense of our Cats on Saturday… that we forget to be thankful for the fact that we have the…
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Temple Grandin – HBO Biopic
Temple Grandin has been changing the livestock production industry for the past 25+ years. She has basically written the book on handling facilities and reducing the amount of stress animals undergo in the harvesting phase of production. One of the most highly functional autistic people in the world, she overcame her disorder to write numerous…