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Table of Contents page<br />

The <strong>Bison</strong> Advantage 3<br />

Species: Plains and Wood <strong>Bison</strong> 4-5<br />

<strong>Bison</strong> or Buffalo 5<br />

<strong>Bison</strong> Characteristics 6-7<br />

Breeding stock selection 8<br />

Reproduction: The Rut 9<br />

Rules and Regulations 10<br />

Operation Types 10-11<br />

Land and Fences 12<br />

Transporting 12<br />

Facilities 13<br />

General Herd Health 14-15<br />

Marketing 16-17<br />

Historical Overview 18<br />

Glossary 19<br />

References 20<br />

Resources 21

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