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Maybe the people of SD should have a little discussion with their Congresscritter. hobbit709 Oct 2013 #1
True... I was more concerned about the death of all the cattle KoKo Oct 2013 #3
Congresscritter - There's only one in each Dakota Xipe Totec Oct 2013 #8
That's right, Moses2SandyKoufax Oct 2013 #13
That'd be Mrs. Kristi 'NoClue' Noem (R - RepubliBagger FAIL Freak) Berlum Oct 2013 #48
but why is she wearing a dead squirrel on her head? notadmblnd Oct 2013 #61
No Clue about Noem Berlum Oct 2013 #64
In solidarity with Rand Paul. KamaAina Oct 2013 #67
The political ripple effect will be wider as other states in the region see and hear what happened Uncle Joe Oct 2013 #20
milk prices will double in january questionseverything Oct 2013 #28
The Teabagger cow queen? Let's just replace her. Comrade Grumpy Oct 2013 #31
Buy your steak now before someone makes money from this disaster. L0oniX Oct 2013 #2
Fast Food Restaurants going to have some price jacks or switch to all chicken... KoKo Oct 2013 #4
You assume fast food restaurants use real beef? Myrina Oct 2013 #43
That hits the ranchers right in the pocketbook.......... Buddaman Oct 2013 #5
Perspective catnhatnh Oct 2013 #6
We export though...plus don't know if SD Cattle were for Dairy or Beef.. KoKo Oct 2013 #9
I'd be willing to bet they were not dairy cows. Boudica the Lyoness Oct 2013 #36
I don't know of any dairy in west river SD newfie11 Oct 2013 #56
Aren't disaster relief bills separate appropriations? Nuclear Unicorn Oct 2013 #7
Well, kinda. Dept of Agriculture is who they have DevonRex Oct 2013 #30
I feel bad for the cattle, but screw the farmers and ranchers. geek tragedy Oct 2013 #10
Gee thanks... Boudica the Lyoness Oct 2013 #39
Apparently the country thinks all farmers/ranchers are repugs newfie11 Oct 2013 #57
Hey...How will this have and effect on FOOTBALL SEASON? KoKo Oct 2013 #11
What? Sissyk Oct 2013 #44
I hate how these poor cattle are kept in these conditions. Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #12
are you being Sarcastic...or are you just one of those who KoKo Oct 2013 #15
No I'm sincere. Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #16
Thanks...nuff said... n/t KoKo Oct 2013 #19
Since you're disclaiming trolling... their ancestors did. moriah Oct 2013 #23
There isn't a lot of fodder in North and South Dakota. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #29
WHAT!!! newfie11 Oct 2013 #58
Yeah I have been to SD, and that grassland is WAY more fragile than you think. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #60
I have lived 15 years west river newfie11 Oct 2013 #62
OK, you are right. Very little experience in SD. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #65
Very little experience in SD newfie11 Oct 2013 #68
OK. Since you have so much, pray educate me. truebluegreen Oct 2013 #69
Buffalo evolved to live on the plains. These cattle didn't. Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #38
Aurochs aren't buffalo. moriah Oct 2013 #49
Well what are they supposed to do? A HERETIC I AM Oct 2013 #21
Don't raise them in that environment. Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #37
Well, just for a little historical perspective.... A HERETIC I AM Oct 2013 #40
So do you want them raised in small pens newfie11 Oct 2013 #59
This is very unusual weather Boudica the Lyoness Oct 2013 #41
Every winter I read about thousands of cattle freezing to death somewhere on the plains. Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #42
Do you have some links I could look at? Boudica the Lyoness Oct 2013 #50
Here are a few of the ones with higher death tolls: Arugula Latte Oct 2013 #54
Who gives a fuck? They're just people! randome Oct 2013 #14
But...According to "Some" we Dem Left are "Overly Concerned with our Pets!" KoKo Oct 2013 #18
Economy trumps all, of course. randome Oct 2013 #27
That is so sad... kentuck Oct 2013 #17
Won't call you supersititious, nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #22
Environmental change... kentuck Oct 2013 #24
Yes, that none will tell you otherwise nadinbrzezinski Oct 2013 #26
Horrible conditions in Rapid City and Sturgis,and also frogmarch Oct 2013 #25
Thank You for posting this from where you are..It seems devastating...and KoKo Oct 2013 #32
It is awful, and it's not just what frogmarch Oct 2013 #35
Stinks there or is it cold enough to keep the stink down? Could take a while to bury all of them. lonestarnot Oct 2013 #33
No, temps climbed after the blizzard frogmarch Oct 2013 #34
I went to Thune's website. Yadda, Yadda, Yadda, blah, blah, blah, tsuki Oct 2013 #45
Let me guess-- It's Obama's fault!!!! n/t Rectangle Oct 2013 #46
Nice going, dumb ass Tea Baggers n/t deutsey Oct 2013 #47
Karma? Dawson Leery Oct 2013 #51
This story is misleading. DURHAM D Oct 2013 #52
I take it they did not have a storm warning? jwirr Oct 2013 #53
That's a red state treestar Oct 2013 #55
Help Line Available To Producers And Others Affected By Western S.D. Snow Storm FarCenter Oct 2013 #63
Were the weather control stations shut down??? yawnmaster Oct 2013 #66
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