Goat meat industry on the rise in American markets
The piece notes goat meat as a fast growing US industry with imports surging to over 12 million pounds annually. It highlights Boer goats for meat, consumer interest from hobby farmers, and immigrant demand, plus comparisons of fat content and cuts versus beef, pork, and lamb.
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Council Bluffs
White House
Earth
USDA
United States
Dan Morrical
ISU
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Prison inmate sues Motel 6 over Des Moines shooting
James Zimmer, inmate at Newton Correctional Facility, sues Motel 6 on Fleur Drive claiming the hotel failed to warn him of danger after two men with guns shot him in his room. He awoke from a 45 day coma with severe injuries and a colostomy bag. Zimmer was later convicted of conspiracy to make and sell methamphetamine and sentenced to 25 years.
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Paramedic fired over alleged improper touching incident
Scott Kirkhart a Trinity Regional Medical Center paramedic in Fort Dodge was fired and denied unemployment benefits after an internal investigation into an incident involving a corpse. Witnesses reported the event during June. Kirkhart claimed it was a training joke.
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