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Hormone? A Basic Definition

A substance (such as a protein, peptide or steroid) secreted in small amounts by an organ, transported by the blood and capable of stimulating the function of another organ by means of its chemical activity.

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Published September 3, 2008, 9:18 pm, The Post and Courier

Tickets for events at the 2009 BB&T Charleston Food + Wine Festival went on sale Aug. 28. Celebrity chef Bobby Flay of the Food Network, Mesa Grill, Bar Americain, and his latest, Bobby's Burger Palace, will preside over a charity luncheon.

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AgResearch encourages Kiwis to have their say

Published September 3, 2008, 3:35 pm, Scoop.co.nz

AgResearch is urging New Zealanders to make submissions to the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) regarding its applications currently before the authority.

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Split block-calving cows can't be allowed to slip FWi

Published September 2, 2008, 2:43 am, Farmers Weekly Interactive

Split block-calving businesses can soon erode the efficiencies gained from calving in both spring and autumn when cows are allowed to slip between the two blocks.

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Old-fashioned creamery near Forest Lake helps keep farm afloat

Published September 1, 2008, 6:25 pm, Post-Bulletin

FOREST LAKE, Minn. -- Pat and Sharlene Daninger are selling the most politically correct milk around. It's local. It's hormone-free. It's basically straight from the cow and sold in environmentally friendly glass bottles

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Farmer fights against public's fear of rBST

Published August 29, 2008, 11:47 pm, Mount Vernon News

MOUNT VERNON -- In 1924, the average dairy cow produced 11.4 pounds of milk per day, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. In 2007, the average was 55.4 pounds of milk per day. What is responsible for this massive change?

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  • Growth Hormone Laws: Of course, all this pertains only to federal law. The individual states are free to pass their own laws about hGH, and many have. Idaho, Oregon, Rhode Island, and West Virginia have all scheduled hGH. Colorado makes hGH a schedule III controlled substance by including it in the definition of ??anabolic steroid,? and curiously making its use a misdemeanor but its possession a felony.
  • Hormone-Growth Milk: Bovine growth hormone, or bovine somatotropin (also called bGH, rbGH, bST, or bST), help cows mature faster and produce more milk. The hormone is produced by cows' pituitary gland and an extra amino acid is attached before it's injected into dairy cows.

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