CN April May 2023 Vol. 62 Issue 3

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24 Prime Points 25 All In 27 Rumblings From the Great White North 29 Beyond the Ranch Gate 30 Whitt & Wisdom CALF VOICES

SPECIAL FEATURES 18 Viable Alternatives Texas Company Provides Innovative Water Solutions 20 USDA Cattle Contracts Library Magnifies the Value of Quality Cattle 22 Antibiotics Will Now Require A Veterinarian's Prescription 34 Coors Cowboy Club Ranch Rodeo Vance Reed's Amarillo Dream Readies for 35th Session 37 Certified Angus Beef Continues Global Growth 38 A New Alternative in Antibiotic Treatment Norbrook Introduces Tulieve 35 What Does Sustainability Look Like in Cow-Calf Operations?

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