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		<title>Connecting The Dots:  Better Profits For Sheep Operations</title>
		<link>http://sheepblog.sheepmagazine.com/2010/02/19/connecting-the-dots-better-profits-for-sheep-operations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Feb 2010 16:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Griffith, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sheep meat has been growing in popularity among Spanish-speaking people for decades.  A few years ago, labs were testing public reactions to flavor and breed of sheep meat in Spain, and they concluded the following:
Both pre-slaughter factors [breed and liveweight] should be taken into account in the specifications of quality labels in an attempt to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Impatience With &#8220;Price Injustice&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://sheepblog.sheepmagazine.com/2010/02/12/impatience-with-price-injustice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 16:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Griffith, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If Dr. de Waal’s monkeys resent being paid too little, they would also resent the unfairness of having to give up more of that pay than some other monkey to buy the same or similar item.
      “Price injustice” occurs at the supermarket when American sheep growers find it hard to match low foreign production costs.   [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Anger At &#8220;Pay Injustice&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://sheepblog.sheepmagazine.com/2010/02/04/anger-at-pay-injustice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:30:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Griffith, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The minute a sheep rancher’s back is turned, some guy from the city shows up to offer the legally-hired foreign (H2A) herders more pay for easier—though unlawful—hours.  Just as with Dr. de Waal’s enraged monkeys, an agreed deal may no longer seem “fair” to a herder, especially with the allure of more money and fewer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Foray Into Mutton</title>
		<link>http://sheepblog.sheepmagazine.com/2010/01/26/a-foray-into-mutton/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 16:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Griffith, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prices for sheep of mutton age are low; not quite a third of the price per pound paid for lambs, according to each issue&#8217;s &#8220;Sale Barn Prices&#8221; tables in sheep!  A systematized sheep operation must normally sell at least one cull ewe or ram for every 6 to 12 lambs sold.
      Of course, the best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What A Deal!</title>
		<link>http://sheepblog.sheepmagazine.com/2010/01/17/what-a-deal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Jan 2010 16:30:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nathan Griffith, Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So, are sheep operators who sell to the usual “pipeline” or sub-wholesale buyers getting a good deal or a bad deal?
      Looking at the Lamb Carcass Yields table the Nov/Dec 2009 sheep! Price Reports, a few important messages jump out at us even before we get to price.
      First, average lamb carcass weights of between [...]]]></description>
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