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E. Coli Confessions Part I
by John Munsell | Oct 11, 2011
Opinion
Editor's Note: This is the first part in a series written by John Munsell of Miles City, MT, who explains how the small meat plant his family owned for 59 years ran afoul of USDA's meat inspection program. The events he writes about began a decade ago, but remain relevant today.
They say that confession is good for the soul. I've been involved in a series of ugly events since my plant in 2002 recalled 270 pounds of ground beef contaminated with E.coli O157:H7 and now want to admit the embarrassing truth for public review. more
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Fed Cattle Commentary – Walt Hackney, Hackney Cattle Company
Fed Cattle Commentary Nebraska News – http://nebraska.statepaper.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/12/22/41c99d0ed53f0 Hackney Cattle Company / 402.680.4739 Hackney’s comments from Tuesday, March 28, 2006.The views expressed here are those of Walt Hackney and are not necessarily those of DTN, its management or employees. FED … Continue reading
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Jury Nullification
Jury Nullification Mike Callicrate 2006 The jury has the power to bring a verdict in the teeth of both law and fact. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, United States Supreme Court JusticeThe jury has a right to judge both the … Continue reading
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OCM: Supreme Court Denies Pickett Appeal
OCM: Supreme Court Denies Pickett Appeal Nebraska News – http://nebraska.statepaper.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2004/12/22/41c99d0ed53f0 Contact: Keith Mudd – 573-735-2742 – www.competitivemarkets.com March 27, 2006 OCM expressed disappointment today in the Supreme Court’s refusal to hear the Pickett v Tyson class action cattle price … Continue reading
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Ranchers must pay Tyson’s expenses in cattle case
Fri, Aug. 26, 2005 Appeals court: Ranchers must pay Tyson’s expenses in cattle case SAMIRA JAFARI Associated Pres MONTGOMERY, Ala. – A handful of cattlemen, who saw a potential $1 billion verdict in their favor reversed in a price-fixing lawsuit … Continue reading
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