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NAIS (national animal identification system: PROGRAM DROPPED!! YaHoo

Infinity Acres Ranch — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:45:38 GMT

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/05/business/05livestock.html?sq=usda&st=cse&scp=1&pagewanted=prin U.S.D.A. Plans to Drop Program to Trace Livestock!! This is a

Re: Now NOT berries

Homestead Springsberry — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:18:28 GMT

Sorry, you probably already have dealt with this situation,....I didn't notice that I had all these old emails here in my inbox! :-[ I noticed the date right

Re: Beet Pulp - wet or dry?

samallllamas — Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:43:27 GMT

..Old llamas like it too .It works good as a filler up'er,and it makes it's own gravy.

Re: Cria help

Dakoda Presley — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 05:17:08 GMT

Thanks so much for your reply. We can rest easier now. We don't remember that happening with our first cria and were very worried. Thanks again!

Re: Cria help

Gary Kaufman — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:44:18 GMT

Peanut butter poop is the norm for young cria. Their diet is essentially 100% mothers milk and camelid milk is significantly higher in fats and protein than

Cria help

dakodapresley — Thu, 04 Feb 2010 03:10:05 GMT

I'm pretty much a lurker, but was hoping to get some answers. We had our second cria born here two weeks ago. Everything went great, but we've noticed the

Re: Livestock? No?

Mike Thompson — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 23:56:17 GMT

David, I don't believe everything that is on the internet! I just found that the definition on Wikipedia lined up with the information I had received at many

Re: Livestock? No?

David Near Yosemite — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 06:56:41 GMT

I'm saying no such thing. Just don't trust everything you see on Wikipedia. ________________________________ From: Mike Thompson To:

Re: Livestock? No?

Mike Thompson — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 23:29:16 GMT

David, Are you saying that the information I have provided is suspect? If so, how do you classify camelids? Mike Thompson From: llama@yahoogroups.com

Re: Livestock? No?

David Near Yosemite — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 05:08:25 GMT

How can you trust a source that says this about llamas: "Commonly unknown, llamas do not have eyelashes. However, their cousin the alpaca does." Many have

Re: Livestock? No?

L'illette Vasquez — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:12:17 GMT

To add a bit more detail regarding ruminants, camelids are "pseudo-ruminants" also referred to as "modified ruminants." A good explanation from Dr. Nancy A.

Re: Livestock? No?

Mike Thompson — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 19:06:30 GMT

You are absolutely correct. Dr. Fowler told me they are members of the Tylopoda family. Tylopoda has seven families of which only one, Camelidae

Re: Livestock? No?

David Near Yosemite — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 18:17:46 GMT

The term, as I was told by Dr. Murray Fowler, is that lamas are pesudoruminants. They have one stomach with 3 compartments where a true ruminant would have 4

Re: Livestock? No?

Ellen Prosser — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:31:34 GMT

could folks start trimming their posts please? Thanks, e. -- Ellen B Prosser - Colrain MA Fort Lucas Farm Yenneveldt Llamas & Alpacas www.mtdata.com/~yenne/

Re: Livestock? No?

Mike Thompson — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 17:29:55 GMT

The following information is from Wikipedia and it offers the same definition that I am referring to when I made the statement that camelids are not true