Monsanto and the US Government have been telling the world that genetically engineered crops pose no contamination threat to natural indigenous species. But...
I don't like all this genetic tinkering around, but just how credible is information from GREENPEACE. Are they any better than the government about portraying...
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Vicki
ladybug@...
Nov 1, 2004 11:01 am
George -- have you heard about Percy Schmeiser's experience with Monsanto? It's right out of The Godfather. Percy was a canola seed breeder in Canada whose...
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Odairy@yahoogroups.com
Nov 1, 2004 1:28 pm
‘Guidelines’ for Organic Dairy discussion list (ODAIRY) This is sent to each new member upon joining the group, and sent to the group itself once a month...
The Northeast Organic Dairy Producers Alliance (NODPA) will be hiring a COORDINATOR and ADMINISTRATOR this winter. Tasks will include some or all of the...
Northern Vermont herd for sale, certified organic through Vermont Organic Farmers. 120 head, mostly Holstein with a couple Brown Swiss crosses. 60 milkers, 60...
Anybody have any ideas on a cow that we have the is looking dopey, drooling real bad, not eating, and going in circles at times? Arden Landis, [Non-text...
Good call as a goat dairy farmer I often forget that cows and goats have many of the same or similar ailments ... if so then shouldn't they administer vit. ...
Hugh my vet ruled that out because she doesn't show all the signs that indicate paralysis of one side or another of the cow. We treated her for botulism with...
... drooling ... Arden, My guess is Listeriosis (sp?), followed by a guess of rabies. Have a vet asap, he may choose to sample brain stem tissue, quarantine...
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Loyal Martin
loyalanesha@...
Nov 2, 2004 3:00 pm
Is cow recently fresh or heavily producing? We've had nervous ketosis already with similar symptoms. -Loyal ... From: <c2graz@...> To:...
Arden without seeing her it is tough to diagnose. I think is probably on the right track. We had a cow with similar symtoms, she was fresh about 6 weeks....
Hi List, We just checked out the cow again and now see some extra symptoms not displayed yesterday. Yesterday, she was more depressed, the tongue could easily...
Could this be a thiamine problem alone or combined with copper ? Sue Barker ... From: Hubert Karreman To: Odairy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 02,...
Hello, My name is Faun-marie Orton and this is my first crack at Odairy so excuse any rookie mistakes on my part. My husband has developed quite a severe rash...
Hi Sue, The times when I have seen thiamine deficiency has been in calves not getting enough hay or when the water is high in sulphur. It is usually in one...
Dear Hubert: Thanks for the advice, I certainly enjoy reading your postings. I own goats and have a dairy here in Canada of around 400 head and things often...
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Loyal Martin
loyalanesha@...
Nov 3, 2004 3:35 pm
I know a couple who studied to do veterinary services but were unable to do it because of allergic reactions such as you're describing. -Loyal ... From:...
Hi List, I got a Fed Ex today telling me that Rumensin is now approved for milking cows. I had heard that this was going to happen through my conventional ...
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Martha Goodsell
falowhol@...
Nov 4, 2004 4:03 pm
NY Farms! Calendar of Agricultural Events November 2004 now on line at: http://www.nyfarms.info/showarticle.php?articleID=85 Please see the Celebrate the...
Hi List, Last night I sent out a post regarding that Rumensin got approved for the conventional dairy sector. I guess I was gloating about it, perhaps seeing ...
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kengelbert@...
Nov 4, 2004 10:30 pm
george, count me in on a producers only group. i just read hue's latest posting on odairy and i'm infuriated that another vet took him to task for simply ...
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Bowman, Greg
greg.bowman@...
Nov 4, 2004 10:39 pm
Dairy producers, When the list is producer only, there may be times when you find items that will help the farmer-friendly part of the media understand your ...
I too would be glad to join a producers only group while still staying on the Odairy list. I don't however see the need to keep Dr. Karreman as a member or a...
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Paulette Bradley
mcdonald@...
Nov 5, 2004 1:04 am
I would like to join the producers only list also. Paulette D Bradley Paradise Found Farms Camp Douglas, WI 54618 [Non-text portions of this message have been...
I for one am very sorry to see Dr. Karreman leave the list. He has been a very positive, productive and generous contributor. I appreciated the heads-up on...