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SGBI OPENS NEW OFFICES ON KING RANCH
Santa Gertrudis Breeders International (SGBI) has moved into a new headquarters building on the historic King Ranch. The first Board of Directors meeting and an Open home celebration was held Saturday, October 31 in the new building just inside the main ranch entrance.
8 Jan 2010, 3:41 pm | click here to view more
IT'S THE PITTS -- AUCTION JUNKIES
You know you are an auction junkie if...
8 Jan 2010, 3:41 pm | click here to view more
BLACK INK -- MIXED BLESSINGS
When you count your blessings, remember to include the ones disguised as challenges. Some of them you decided to take on as calculated risks; others intruded on your farm or in your life, but turned out to be “mixed blessings.”
8 Jan 2010, 3:40 pm | click here to view more
State may not be true to song for much longer (Montgomery Advertiser)
State Rep. Johnny Mack Morrow remembers memorizing the state tune "Alabama" in the fourth grade, the one that begins "Alabama, Alabama, we will aye be true to thee."
8 Feb 2010, 5:10 am | click here to view more
Dallas band preparing Atlantic Records debut (The Daily Beacon)
It would be difficult to find a band that has had more fun over the past year than Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights. Originally from Dallas, the band has recently been making waves throughout the state of Texas.
7 Feb 2010, 7:43 pm | click here to view more
Bill would change state song to 'Stars Fell on Alabama' (Mobile Press-Register)
Johnny Mack Morrow, D-Red Bay, has introduced legislation to change "Alabama" to the state anthem and make the state tune "Stars Fell on Alabama," the popular tune recorded by more than 100 people ranging from Frank Sinatra to Jimmy Buffett. Morrow said some legislators have suggested he substitute "Sweet Home Alabama," the Lynyrd Skynyrd title emblazoned on state car tags, and he's open to ...
7 Feb 2010, 5:07 pm | click here to view more
Cold blood among Canadian Bandidos (CTV Toronto)
A new book by veteran reporter Peter Edwards probes the forces that pushed eight Canadian Bandidos into a deadly slaughter at an Ontario farmhouse nearly four years ago.
7 Feb 2010, 12:04 pm | click here to view more
New Orleans Saints win Super Bowl (KXII Sherman)
MIAMI (AP) - The New Orleans Saints have capped their fairy tale season with a strong victory in Super Bowl 44. They've beaten the Indianapolis Colts 31-17, thanks partly to a fourth quarter interception by Tracy Porter, who ran 74 yards for a touchdown. It was the Saints first Super Bowl apppearance.
7 Feb 2010, 10:01 pm | click here to view more
Fall Out Boy Have Falling Out?- Johnny Depp Plans Rolling Stone Film- Cheap Trick Super Bowl- AC/DC Crash Ticket Site ... (antiMUSIC)
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6 Feb 2010, 6:24 am | click here to view more
Around the Region briefs for February 6 (The Martinsburg Journal)
Hoss's to hold Haiti relief fundraiser MARTINSBURG - Hoss's Steak and Sea home in Martinsburg has teamed up with the Red Cross to hold a Community Night fundraising event on Feb. 9 to lift money for Haiti. Clip and gift this newspaper story to a Hoss's server or manager on Tuesday, and Hoss's will donate 20 percent of your check total to the Haiti Relief Fund set up through the Red Cross.
6 Feb 2010, 12:05 am | click here to view more
RED ANGUS AGE AND SOURCE CERTIFICATES ACCESSIBLE ONLINE
Proper genetic, age and source verification is imperative for Red Angus cattle enrolled in the Feeder Calf Certification Program (FCCP) to continue through the marketing channels. The Red Angus Association of America (RAAA) recently developed a new tool streamlining access to this documentation.
5 Jan 2010, 3:57 pm | click here to view more
Sheryl Crow to kick off Riverbend (Chattanooga Times Free Press)
Singer/songwriter Sheryl Crow will headline opening night for this year's Riverbend Festival, according to Executive Director Chip Baker.
5 Feb 2010, 12:12 am | click here to view more
Make Some Noise (Florham Park Eagle)
In just four hours, the Make Some Noise: Cure Kids Cancer Foundation netted more than $100,000 with donations still coming in days later and its 11-year-old founder says it’s only the beginning of what he hopes will be a national campaign to fund research into pediatric cancer.
5 Feb 2010, 11:50 am | click here to view more
Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights hope crowd enjoys performance (Montgomery Advertiser)
Touring with such big names as Lynyrd Skynyrd, Kid Rock and AC/DC has been a surreal experience for Jonathan Tyler and the Northern Lights, but one band members credit as helping them grow as musicians.
4 Feb 2010, 5:09 am | click here to view more
SUNSHINE FARMS BULL SALE AVERAGES $3,247
The Sunshine Farms Bull Sale was held December 5, 2009 in Clanton, Ala.
29 Jan 2010, 3:46 pm | click here to view more
FRANK TURNER AND SONS ANGUS SALE HELD NOV. 7
The Frank Turner and Sons Angus Sale was held November 7, 2009 in Hayneville, Ala.
29 Jan 2010, 3:45 pm | click here to view more
ALABAMA CATTLEMEN'S ASSOC. CONVENTION TO BE HELD
Cowboy hats and boots will be the dress of the day in the Rocket City as cattlemen from every across the state attend the largest cattle event of the year. The 67th annual Alabama Cattlemen's Association Convention and Trade Show will be at the Von Braun middle in downtown Huntsville February 12-13.
28 Jan 2010, 11:52 am | click here to view more
USE PRACTICAL STRATEGIES IN CASE OF AN IRS AUDIT
Excessive business deductions by livestock or general farmers, or horse owners--or for that matter, most any other business-- trigger IRS audits. If you are audited in connection with any farming, livestock or horse activity, the IRS will usually start with one tax year and then look back or forward for other years to look the history of losses or profits.
28 Jan 2010, 11:51 am | click here to view more
SPEAKERS ANNOUNCED FOR NCBA ANNUAL CONVENTION
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) is pleased to announce the line-up of speakers for the 2010 Cattle Industry Convention.
22 Jan 2010, 3:43 pm | click here to view more
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO HOOTER MCCORMICK -- BE IT RESOLVED...SORT OF
Hooter wasn't much on New Year's resolutions. Any he'd ever made were distant memories before Punxsutawney Phil waddled from his burrow to predict winter's fortune.
22 Jan 2010, 3:42 pm | click here to view more
IT'S THE PITTS -- GRANDPA'S SADDLE
A cowboy's life has always been defined by what he did with his most valued possession... his saddle.
22 Jan 2010, 3:42 pm | click here to view more
COLDWATER CATTLE CO. DISPERSAL HELD NOV. 23
Beautiful fall weather greeted buyers and bidders from 10 states at the recent dispersal of the Coldwater Cattle Company cowherd in Holly Springs, Miss.
22 Jan 2010, 3:39 pm | click here to view more
BLACK INK -- NO BOUNDARIES
In a snow globe, the white flakes drift peacefully on a silent farmyard. When cattlemen trudge through four-foot snow drifts in 30-mile-per-hour winds and single-digit temperatures to check on a sick calf, it isn't exactly the same picture of serenity.
15 Jan 2010, 4:11 pm | click here to view more
ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT CHALLENGING FOR PRODUCERS
OK, so back to our list of the 100 reasons why climate change, if occurring at every, is natural and not man-made. Part 1 provided reasons 1-50. Here are the remaining 50 facts:
15 Jan 2010, 4:11 pm | click here to view more
CATTLEMEN'S COLLEGE BRINGS FOCUS ON CONSUMER TO NCBA CONVENTION
Daily chores receive most of your time and attention. That's what pays the bills, but the state of the industry lies in the bigger picture.
15 Jan 2010, 4:10 pm | click here to view more
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