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    More evidence disputing global warming theories

    I'm sure if we comb thru your posting history we can find some spelling and grammatical errors. Does that mean everything you have to say isn't worth listening to? :P
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    More evidence disputing global warming theories

    "Most of the stuff towards the end sounds like a load of BS to me." ~ Dcara I am curious which "stuff" you disagree with and what you are basing your opinion on.
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    More evidence disputing global warming theories

    http://viewzone.com/milkyway.html
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    Win. Model 70 25-06?

    Agree with Dun. Great all around rifle and caliber.
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    Price of baler twine?

    9000 sisal and been paying $35 and change
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    ragweed

    I will agree with what Chris said. Keep it cut and when you finally get around to seeding it use oats as a cover crop. You may still see a fair bit of ragweed after chopping off the oats, but if you keep it cut, the following year usually does much better. Thats been my experience anyhow.
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    Goat Pictures

    I just got these about a week ago 12 does and a recently weened billy.
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    porcupine quills

    I've never had a problem with quills in my cattle but porcupines are pretty common around here and one of my dogs is really good at finding them :( . Old Sam just doesn't learn and he tears into every porcupine he finds. The porcupine always dies but Sam is usually in a big old mess...
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    hearing protection

    I use my mickey mouse ears all the time. 20 years in the Navy working around jets taught me the value of hearing protection, now it's second nature to me.
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    Square's.vs.Roll's

    I have a small operation but I can do both round and small square bales. I prefer to feed the small squares because it is less waste for me. Trouble is the small squares take much more labor to put up and I've been having trouble finding enough help this year. The cows waste a lot more of my...
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    Your carbon foot print ... long post...sorry

    Haven't paid attention to this lately but the last I heard was that China would not sign this treaty. If the US ratified this treaty it would cause our large industries to have to buy these carbon offsets and industry in China wouldn't. If you think it's hard to find USA made goods...
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    Southerner Weather

    I'm just like Oldtimer I suppose. I start to wilt in temperatures over 80 and temps over 90 send me running for the nearest waterhole to cool off. This is one boy who will never retire to florida :lol:
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    New Holland 499 Haybine

    I start a field just like Millstreamin. First pass counterclockwise around the outside of the field then turn around and mow clockwise
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    Question about Mower/Conditioners....

    Like Haymaker, I have never had any problem with my NH rubber rollers and they've eaten plenty of sticks :lol: . She ain't the fastest mower on the planet but it's like them Timex watch commercials, takes a lickin and keeps on tickin.
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    I failed....feels like in everything....

    Life is full of trials and often we lose track of where our priorities should be. Examine your situation, learn from it, and refocus yourself. You're not a failure till you give up and quit trying.
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