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  2. Union Stockyards (Omaha) - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view, 1923 "Welcome to the Omaha livestock market" The Union Stockyards of Omaha, Nebraska, were founded in 1883 in South Omaha by the Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha. [1] A fierce rival of Chicago's Union Stock Yards, the Omaha Union Stockyards were third in the United States for production by 1890. [2]

  3. Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha - Wikipedia

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    After a downturn in the market and changes in the livestock industry, the Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha lost value through the 1960s. In 1973 the Union Stock Yards Company of Omaha was sold to the Canal Capital Corporation of New York. In 1999 the Union Stockyards were closed by the City of Omaha, and replaced with a business park. [9]

  4. Valentine, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    Valentine was founded in 1882. The Valentine post office was established on December 4, 1882. The Sioux City and Pacific Railroad was extended to that point and train service began on April 1, 1883. [5] It was named for Edward K. Valentine, a Nebraska representative. [6] [7] As late as 1967, Valentine was split between two time zones.

  5. Livestock Exchange Building (Omaha, Nebraska) - Wikipedia

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    The Livestock Exchange Building in Omaha, Nebraska, was built in 1926 at 4920 South 30 Street in South Omaha. [3] It was designed as the centerpiece of the Union Stockyards by architect George Prinz and built by Peter Kiewit and Sons in the Romanesque revival and Northern Italian Renaissance Revival styles.

  6. Texas warning of "maneater" screwworms that lay eggs in flesh

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    "NWS can infest livestock, pets, wildlife, occasionally birds, and in rare cases, people." The Texas parks department says the maggots will lay eggs in "open wounds or orifices of live tissue such ...

  7. Economy of Omaha, Nebraska - Wikipedia

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    There were several breweries established throughout the city during this period. In 1947 they were second only to Chicago in worldwide ratings. Omaha overtook Chicago as the U.S.'s largest livestock market and meat packing industry center in 1955, a title which it held until 1971. [10] The 116-year-old institution closed in 1999. [11]

  8. U.S. Meat Animal Research Center - Wikipedia

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    The Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research Center (USMARC) is a livestock research facility in Clay Center, Nebraska. The center researches methods for increasing the efficiency of livestock production. The center maintains around 30,000 animals for its experiments, 44 scientists, and 73 technicians. [1]

  9. Elephants Decorate For The Holidays In Milwaukee

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    p>At the Milwaukee County Zoo, the holiday spirit is as large as some of the residents. The zoo shared a delightful scene of their elephants — Belle, Ruth and Brittany — engaging in a bit of ...

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