control of the Canal Zone had been building for years. The signing of the Panama Canal treaties in 1977 between President Jimmy Carter and Panama’s leader, Gen. Omar Torrijos, marked the beginning of the gradual transfer of control of the Canal Zone back to Panama. The treaties signified the end of nearly 75 years of U.S. control over the narrow strip of land and its accompanying infrastructure. The agreement aimed to address Panamanian resentment towards the unequal treatment and lack of citizenship rights for those living in the Canal Zone.
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Udderly relaxed: How massaging newborn calves might make them heavier, healthier
Cattle rancher Karyn Neilson has adopted a unique approach during calving season by massaging every other newborn calf on her central Alberta farm for one minute, aiming to enhance their health and the profitability of her herd. Over the past five years, this technique has been applied to half of the calves born at Neilson Beef in Stettler, Alberta. Want More Context? 🔎
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