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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>In regards to the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists you might be interested in listening to podcasts that some of Canada’ leading research scientists are currently producing to present balanced and science based information to consumers so that they can make informed decisions on various controversial issues involving rangelands and livestock production. The podcasts are called “Cows on the Planet” and they are available on various social media platforms. Additional information can be found in the following links.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://www.beefresearch.ca/factsheet.cfm/cows-on-the-planet-podcast-sharing-science-based-information-about-the-canadian-beef-industry-337#">https://www.beefresearch.ca/factsheet.cfm/cows-on-the-planet-podcast-sharing-science-based-information-about-the-canadian-beef-industry-337#</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1DtO7WI5txqNPlFW0osUkD">https://open.spotify.com/show/1DtO7WI5txqNPlFW0osUkD</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I hope that this information is of use.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Yours sincerely<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Duane McCartney<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Retired Forage Beef Systems Research Scientist Lacombe Alberta Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Former Co Chair International Rangelands Congress and also the Grassland Congress previously held in Canada<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>