Western Farm, Ranch & Dairy Magazine - Ritz Family Publishing, Inc.

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Photo courtesy of Otters, Inc.
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photo courtesy of JCS Alpacas.
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Western Farm, Ranch & Dairy Magazine
CONTENTS
Northwest • spring edition 2004
Woodpecker Truck ................................................................... Page 5
Engineering Company To Build Dairy Waste Plant .................. Page 6
Merrick’s, a division of Merricks Animal Nutrition, Inc. ............. Page 7
Canada, Texas Bird Flu Cases Raise Alarm ............................ Page 8
Starr Trak ................................................................................. Page 9
Raising The Alternative Livestock And Loving It ...................... Page 10
Leather Care Products, Inc. ..................................................... Page 12
Grazing Fees, Workers Wages, And Insured
Acreage Rise ........................................................................... Page 13
Safe, Easy Way To Control Rodents ....................................... Page 14
ID & WA To Benefi t From Tyson Verdict ................................... Page 16
Precision Pumping Systems .................................................... Page 17
Tenn. Mule Artist Bonnie Shields ............................................. Page 18
U.S. Hog Slaughter Second Largest Ever ............................... Page 19
USDA Vet Responds To BSE Points, ‘Downer’ Comments ...... Page 20
Smoke and Mirrors ................................................................... Page 21
Supersuris Alpacas .................................................................. Page 22
Dozer Blades Designed To Fit Your Individual Tractor ............. Page 24
Feedlots Have More Cattle, But Beef Productions Drops ........ Page 25
Angus Tour Offered To Scotland .............................................. Page 26
Alpacas offer farm income diversity ......................................... Page 27
Clark, Jennings & Associates ................................................... Page 28
Elixir Industries Producer of “Power Rib” Roofi ng & Siding ....... Page 29
Karam Manufacturing ............................................................... Page 30
TJT Inc. .................................................................................... Page 31
Comtronix Corporation ............................................................ Page 32
JCS Alpacas ............................................................................ Page 34
Woodland Meadows Alpacas ................................................... Page 36
Morrow County Grain Growers .................................................Page 37
Premier Alpacas of The Palouse .............................................. Page 38
Mt. Ayr Vet Clinic & Vet Products ............................................. Page 40
What’s the Beef? ...................................................................... Page 42
Marketplace ............................................................................. Page 43
Bailey Seed Company, Inc. ...................................................... Page 46