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Osborne Industries, Inc. celebrates anniversary of patented system of weighing pigs, goats, and sheep
2015-08-25 16:49:09| National Hog Farmer
Osborne Industries, Inc., a leader in the design and development of advanced livestock management equipment for sheep, goats, and pigs, celebrates the 30-year anniversary since the development of the ACCU-ARM animal weighing system. read more
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Climate change threatens goats
2015-04-06 05:35:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Durango Herald: The American mountain goat has been called the greatest mountaineer the peaks ever have known, but now that high altitudes are warming at a rate two to three times faster than the rest of the planet the animals future is less than certain. Bruce Smith, a wildlife biologist and author, spent three years studying the mountain goat and its habitat. He said the changing climate is also changing the rules of the game for animals that live on what he calls islands in the sky. They come down...
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It takes a village, and some goats
2015-03-27 02:58:56| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has enlisted a new source of labor to help clean up polluted brownfields: goats. The nonprofit community group Green Lents hopes to create a community orchard at a one-third-acre lot at Southeast 87th Avenue and Malden Court, along the Springwater Corridor Trail.
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Goats clearing blackberry bushes in Portland neighborhood
2015-03-23 16:37:03| Waste Management - Topix.net
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has commissioned 17 goats to clear blackberry bushes on a parcel of land in the Lents neighborhood in outer southeast Portland. The Oregonian reports that the parcel is expected to eventually be transformed into a community garden.
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A tale of five goats: China Southern to Guangzhou
2014-11-22 22:25:07| Airlines - Topix.net
It's of five goats, all piled up on a rock, the biggest one with a few stalks of rice in its mouth. It doesn't get a lot of attention, the statue of five goats, and you could easily walk by without noticing it.