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<blockquote data-quote="Anonymous" data-source="post: 1343989"><p>:2cents: Are different breeds necessary ? </p><p>What i can tell you is what i heard packers association say years ago .mind you im kinda quotein from over 20 yr ago .</p><p>packers made statement they have had poultry where they wanted them for quit sometime hogs took a few years ,sheep we did that one overnight,cattle ,the only thing stopping us there is the independence of the American cattleman.BUT heed our warning our plan is in the next 30 to 50 yrs we will get the cattle industry where we need it!</p><p>like me and a neighbor were discussing a few yr ago ,said he went to a show one pen 5 different breeds .if you took all markings tags an such off those cattle mixed them up and sent the owners out to pick out there own cattle , well they would not have been able too .</p><p>its kinda like the machinery industry said dealers have choice they can either go after the biggest or the guy who plays on 5 to 500 acres or go the way of the mid sized farm .</p><p>how i know i used to work for deallers an such and got my hands on some magazines i wasnt supposed to have an got subscriptions but they check into that sort of thing closely my subscriptions didnt last long !Just long enough, so i dont feel sorry for any of them and you dont want to get me started about on line auctions yea they have that how they want it too. :2cents:</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Anonymous, post: 1343989"] :2cents: Are different breeds necessary ? What i can tell you is what i heard packers association say years ago .mind you im kinda quotein from over 20 yr ago . packers made statement they have had poultry where they wanted them for quit sometime hogs took a few years ,sheep we did that one overnight,cattle ,the only thing stopping us there is the independence of the American cattleman.BUT heed our warning our plan is in the next 30 to 50 yrs we will get the cattle industry where we need it! like me and a neighbor were discussing a few yr ago ,said he went to a show one pen 5 different breeds .if you took all markings tags an such off those cattle mixed them up and sent the owners out to pick out there own cattle , well they would not have been able too . its kinda like the machinery industry said dealers have choice they can either go after the biggest or the guy who plays on 5 to 500 acres or go the way of the mid sized farm . how i know i used to work for deallers an such and got my hands on some magazines i wasnt supposed to have an got subscriptions but they check into that sort of thing closely my subscriptions didnt last long !Just long enough, so i dont feel sorry for any of them and you dont want to get me started about on line auctions yea they have that how they want it too. :2cents: [/QUOTE]
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