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JBS’ U.S. branch, based in Greeley, Colorado, suspended shipments from the Franklin, Kentucky, farm after the video was released earlier in July by Los Angeles-based Mercy for Animals, a backer of the California proposal. It said it would investigate the incident at the farm operated by Tennessee-based Tosh Farms.

Kirk Tjelmeland, water resource planner at the Kansas Water Office and a former fisheries biologist for many years at Perry, said the lake is now known more for its overall great catfishing than for one specific spot.

Normally, the spread of genotypes within a population is slow, as each individual carrier will pass it on to only half its offspring, and the chance that two carriers will end up mating are small. The only way to speed things up is to have the genotype provide a powerful advantage in survival or mating success, but that’s about the last thing you want to give to mosquitos. Gene drive changes that, accelerating the spread of any chosen genotype, even if it harms the organism carrying it.

Reasons for the recall include issues with the trucks engine, engine cooling, and steering. The problem regarding the engine and engine cooling pertains to the truck’s air intake system. According to the recall, “A jammed open throttle could cause unintended acceleration of the vehicle, possibly resulting in a crash or increased stopping [sic] distances when braking.”

That year, those boxes had no nests, no eggs and no baby bluebirds. Keith added six boxes the next year. He fledged eight bluebirds. Keith realized that the five acres should have had only two sites. If paired, that meant four boxes. He culled the herd of nest boxes to four and 81 birds were fledged.

It’s the eleventh day of April and another “big blow.” Yup, yesterday morning it started with rain, ice, snow, and wind and it came in like gangbusters! Sure wasn’t ready for that, were you? You folks out on the plains and our neighbors in Wyoming, Kansas and Nebraska, and the Dakotas, my oh my! I have you on my mind.

“We have some very high performing units around here who say they will never use open troughs again. It is the old traditionalists that worry about change who are the hardest to get the message across to.

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For one small-scale poultry farmer, rearing chickens and ducks in South Africa’s KwaZulu Natal Midlands is a labour of love that’s paying dividends.

Developer Merlott Chitty Farms LTD want to construct the ‘free-range egg laying unit’ on land in Betton in Shropshire, just a few miles west of the boundary with Newcastle Borough.

Producers need to think long and hard before jumping into “no antibiotics ever” (NAE) poultry production