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Daily News Update, Feb. 14, 2008

Virtual
fence will get government’s approval, Chertoff says
The government plans to approve a
28-mile virtual fence along the U.S.-Mexico border in Arizona,
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff said Wednesday.
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Texas Farm,
Ranch, Wildlife Expo Feb. 19-20 in Abilene
The annual Texas Farm,
Ranch, Wildlife Expo is set for Feb. 19-20 on the grounds of the
Taylor County Expo Center, located at 1700 state Highway 36 in
Abilene. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Feb. 19 and 9 a.m. to 4
p.m., Feb. 20.
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Beef
quality: what causes dark-cutters?
The causes of dark-cutters are thought to be a combination of
factors under the category of preslaughter stressors. These
stressors cause glycogen to be depleted, leading to a reduction in
lactic acid production within the muscle tissues.
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International symposium on beef cattle
welfare set for May
The
beef industry has a fantastic reputation for the health and
well-being of cattle. The mission of this symposium set for May
28-30 at Kansas State University is to understand the strides that
have been made by the beef industry for the welfare of cattle and
discuss new areas of opportunities for improvement.
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TSCRA
Annual Convention & Trade Show
Plan to attend March 14-17 in Corpus Christi, Texas!
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Operation Cow
Thief
You can help catch a thief!
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Market
Information
Direct link to TSCRA's market
information page go
Events and Sale Calendar
Direct link to
TSCRA's events and calendar page go
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