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[email protected] A Crow Publication CAFO regs. NWSS: a western cattle tradition unveiled By Steven D. Vetter Hill entries set record; WLJ Editor yard show — Called better than The 2003 National Western Stock expected; flexibility NATIONAL WESTERN Show (NWSS), to be held January steady to smaller. between states applauded. STOCK SALE DATES 11-26, represents the 97th time the event has been held. As with pre- “hill” shows, and 14 holding pens Jan. 13 – Limousin Sale, 6 p.m., Beef and/or carload shows down “in the By Steven D. Vetter Palace (BP) vious shows, the Denver extrava- WLJ Editor Jan. 13 – Red Angus Female Sale, 5 p.m., ganza will offer a full schedule of yards.” Several of the breeds on the The U.S. Environmental Protection Livestock Auction Arena (LAA) events for livestock producers and hill are holding their national shows, Jan. 14 – ABS Red Angus Sale, 12:30 regional shows or point-bearing Agency (EPA) and USDA joined forces last p.m., LAA the general public alike. Jan. 14 – Gelbvieh Sale, 6 p.m., BP Nineteen breeds of cattle will be shows, which are part of a larger, na- week, announcing the final set of revised James Goodrich, livestock man- Jan. 15 – Lazy H Angus Production Sale, exhibited during the 1999 Na- tionwide show program. regulations governing effluent discharge Larkspur, CO ager for NWSS, said the upcoming tional Western, with For the hill shows, the number of from large livestock operations.