You propose an interesting project. Feedlots are about the ugliest places I
can think of and the infra-red film could only improve things. /jmac
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Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 6:01 AM
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Subject: [OM] Re: haggis on film
Hey jmac, I can think of a photo op of the cows you described - wouldn't
infra-red film pick up heat from the 'emissions'..? ;-)
Andrew McPhee
At 09:57 PM 26/01/2005 -0700, you wrote:
>As I understand it, the cows got the disease from eating sheep brains and
>other offal that contained the infected nerve tissue. People will feed cows
>some strange things to save money. A guy I know had a cattle feed lot with
>about 5000 animals and he was feeding them potato starch from potato
>processing plants. Their farts smelled so bad the neighbors sued and
>eventually shut him down. The stench was so bad the other farmers in the
>area were even complaining. When the wind came from that direction we could
>smell it here and we are about six miles from him. No photo ops here......
>/jmac
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>>And it's restricted, generally speaking I know, to cows. Whereas
>>haggis is from sheep I think.
>>
>>Chris
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>>> > When I think of Haggis, mad cow disease comes to mind. I know that's
>>> > not
>>> > fair but...... /jmac
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