North Dakota woman claims world’s tallest living dog Boomer
Cas tleton North Dakota AP Boomer a 7 foot long 3 foot tall at the shoulder Landseer Newfoundland may be the world’s tallest living dog Owner Caryn Weber says the three year old keeps all four paws on the floor when drinking from the faucet He can stare eye to eye with drivers A 20 pound bag of dry dog food lasts a couple of weeks Weber will send Boomer’s measurements to Guinness World Records The previous record holder was a nearly 4 foot tall Great Dane that died this summer.
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USDA chief calls for sharper focus on its research
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack urged the USDA to narrow its science agenda to high impact areas. He announced the National Institute of Food and Agriculture aims to unite global science and solve practical problems, focusing resources on bold outcomes and avoiding duplication with other agencies. He cited feed stocks as an area needing attention.
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