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President`s Messageby Alisa Ogden
As I write this, I have spent a couple of interesting days. Yesterday, the wind was about 50 mph sustained and blew down several power poles in one of my pastures. Needless to say, a fire started and five (5) miles later, was finally extinguished. U.S. beef exports to South Korea resumeThe third-largest export market for U.S. beef prior to the discovery of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) in the United States at the end of 2003, South Korea has agreed to open its market to U.S. beef products from cattle of all ages. The policy change was set to take effect in mid-May, according to U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) Susan Schwab. Riding Herdby Lee Pitts
Recently I gained some insight as to how farcical our credit problems are in this country when Aussie Pitts received a letter in our mailbox offering her a $100,000 home equity line of credit. New Mexico Beef Council BullhornPermissible passion. Yes, consumers can feel good about eating beef. It`s what`s for dinner and beef fulfills that internal desire for healthy, satisfying protein. N.M. Cattle Growers and N.M. Wool Growers to hold joint meetings at RuidosoSunday, June 15, 2008 All Meetings At The Inn of the Mountain Gods 12:00 noon . . . Registration Opens 1:30 p.m. . . . Call To Order 1:45 p.m. . . . Research and Improvement Committee (Short Course/Policy) 3:00 p.m. . . . CowBelles Beef Ambassador Contest 3:15 p.m. . . . Break 3:30 p.m. . . . Theft and Health Committee (Short Course/Policy) 6:00 p.m. . . . Welcome. Father`s Day Picnic, Ogden Farms and Ranches, San Patricio Joan Kincaid: Optimist!by Callie Gnatkowski-Gibson
Sheep producers are an optimistic bunch. They are appreciative of a good year, look towards the future during a bad one, and conscious that whatever the situation, it can change any time. To the Pointby Caren Cowan
Several years ago many of us were appalled and awed by the fact that someone decided to put water in a bottle and sell it - and people bought it. NEW MEXICO Federal Lands Newsby Mike Casabonne
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) initiated a study in late March to determine whether the US Forest Service should be moved from the Department of Agriculture to the Department of Interior. New Mexico`s Old Times and Old Timersby Don BullisGus Mentzer, 24, worked as barkeeper for Billy Burbridge who owned the Bank Exchange Saloon in Raton, N.M. Burbridge fired Mentzer for drinking and carousing and Mentzer left town for a time. My Heroes Have Always Been Cowgirlsby JIM OLSON
Ihave had the pleasure of knowing Sheri Kennedy since 2005. In that time frame, I have gotten to know her pretty well, and consider her to be a good friend of mine. |
