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Meet the New Red Meat:
Healthy and 100 per cent natural
Alberta Ranched Elk.
Alberta Ranched Elk is tasty, lean, and luxurious. Many
chefs use it as a feature ingredient to create elegant,
high cuisine dishes. And when you substitute it into your
favourite recipes at home, it also offers a healthier,
organic alternative to traditional meats.
Alberta Ran ...
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North Dakota State University
NDSU Extension Service
Buffalo
Alternative Agriculture Series, Number 1, January 1993
Author: Randy Sell, Research Assistant
Department of Agricultural Economics, NDSU
Series Editor: Dwight Aakre, Farm Mangement Specialist
NDSU Extension Service
Raising buffalo has changed from a novelty enterprise to a profitable one. Buffalo may be marketed for their meat and by-products, for recreational hunting, and as breeding stock. The total buffalo ( ...
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Reindeer / Caribou
Rangifer tarandus
brought to you by your friendly neighborhood science teacher
Description
Range
Life History, Status
Reindeer
Ecological Concerns
Genetic manipulation
Description
Although they are called by different names in North America, wild caribou and domestic reindeer are considered to be a single species throughout the world, namely Rangifer tarandus.
Reindeer/caribou are rather large members of the deer family. Their broad hoofs s ...
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Deer, Elk & Reindeer Farmers’ Network
Welcome to the Deer, Elk & Reindeer Farmers’ Information Network. On-line since February 1998, Deerfarmer.com / Elkfarmer.com is the leading source of information for those interested in raising deer, elk and reindeer.
After two years of work, Norelkco Nutraceuticals is now in operation. Norelkco is a producer-owned co-op established to create new North American markets for velvet antler products. Norelkco is now selling 7 dog and cat ...
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Good Afternoon! Today is Saturday, June 10th 2006.
Feature Website
North Dakota Elk Growers
Daily Thought
If you want to be listened to, you should put in time listening. - Marge Piercy
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North American Elk, or Wapiti, are considered by some to be an exotic animal but the Roosevelt (also called the Olympic), Manitoban, Rocky Mountain, and Tule Elk are a viable industry livestock. Ranchers and farmers are discovering the magnitude of ...
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Promoting Grass Fed, Naturally Raised, Plains Buffalo
Our Mission
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Meat Producers, Resources and other Links
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©2000 Great Plains Buffalo Association
Webmaster: Jan Moseley
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Handbook of Bison Production
Geoff Brown
ANSC 475 Project
Introduction
Farm diversification is becoming a popular trend in the 1990's. More and more educated farmers are becoming discontent with traditional commodities and livestock and are looking for something new to invest in and develop. It seems only natural that sooner or later farms and ranches would start looking back to North American roots to develop a new industry that is tailored to our land and climate. The North American Bis ...
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RECOMMENDED CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE CARE AND HANDLING OF FARM ANIMALS
FARMED DEER
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THE CODES OF PRACTICE:
The Codes of Practice are nationally developed guidelines for the care and handling of different species of farm animals. Codes are not intended to be used as production manuals; instead, the Codes are designed to be used as an educational tool in the promotion of acceptable manage ...
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Welcome to our Library. Here you will find a wealth of information about white-tail and mule deer. This information will be of value and interest to you if you are a current deer farmer, considering becoming a deer farmer or are an agricultural consultant or other person wanting to learn more about these beautiful Nor ...
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Why should I raise buffalo (bison)?
Let's suppose you'd like to get into the bison business, but you're hesitant because you're not very familiar with the management of bison. This article briefly addresses some of the 'high points' of the subject.
Table of Contents
(click the number for the section you wish to read)
1) Introduction2) The Future of the Bison Industry3) Features and Benefits of Raising Bison
4) Bison Products Buyers...5) Nature of Bison Compared to Cattle6) Handling ...
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