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In this issue of sheep!
Volume 28 Number 6
November/December, 2007

On The Cover
This issue’s cover photo was submitted by Sharon Maloy of Washington, Pennsylvania. (Learn more about it in the Photo Contest Winners section on page 10.)


Features
Certified Organic Wool Processing at Green Mountain
Spinnery
26
Weeder Sheep: Save Water for Wheat 29
Reclaiming Old-Style Merinos:
A New Wrinkle At Firestone Farm Living History Museum
34
Cut Work Loads with More & Healthier Lambs 42
Growing Profits: Making A Start With Michigan Lamb 50
Departments
Scribblings 6
sheep! Photo Contest Winners 10
Meeting of Minds 12
Is The Scrapie Program Related To NAIS? 12
Questions About Jacob, Rambouillet & Longwool Sheep 12
U.S. Food Safety Imperiled By Foreign Imports —
NAIS No Help
14
Growth Stimulant Antibiotics In Feeds
Cause Drug Resistance
19
Where To Find The NAIS How-To Handbook? 20
How Much Cider Vinegar To Add To Sheep Water Tanks? 20
Sheep Have How Many Knucklebones? 22
No-Prion Butchering (Hair Sheep Reports) 24
Lamb Fritters (Oysters) May Boost
Stem Cells & Lengthen Life
24
Wool-Gatherings 28
Vet Check 30
Sheep May Safely Graze
Compromised: How Farms & Ranches Lost the Use of
Preditor-Euthanizing Chemicals Part I
32
Price Reports 40
Poor Will’s sheep! Almanack 45
Shearing Notes 53
News Bleat 54
Genetic Selection Key To Higher Consumer Demand 54
Lanolin Spray Saves Lives 55
Aussie Version Of NAIS Called “A Sham” By Oz Beef Industry 56
Poo-Sniffing Worm Detector 56
Wisconsin Farm Marts Grow Online 59
Woolgrowers Should Copy Wine Marketers 60
More U.S. Consumers Looking At Food Origin Labels 61
Aroma Based Marketing 61
High-sugar Grass Now Available 61
sheep! Breeders & Classifieds 62





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