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| From the editor: |
| Raising Dairy Goats is Really All About the Ebb & Flow of Life | 6 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| Readers reply: |
| The 2006 Agricultural Identification Survey and the NASS/NAIS Identit | 8 |
| By Mary Zanoni, Ph.D., J.D. |
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| Poirrier Family Finds Niche Markets for Dairy Goat Products | 12 |
| By John Hibma |
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| Ice Cream Opens Doors of Opportunity for Oklahoma Dairy Goat Producer | 15 |
| By Tim King |
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| Could Cross Breeding Increase Goat Kid Value? | 17 |
| By John Hibma |
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| Prevention of Mastitis in Dairy Goats | 23 |
| By Nancy Nicke |
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| Neonatal Kid Care: Prepare and Prevent Common Diseases | 25 |
| By Dr. Deb Mangelsdorf, DVM |
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| Vaccinate Kids to Prevent Trouble Later On | 27 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| Nigerian Dwarf Does Judging Contest | 32 |
| By Marsha Gustafson |
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| Commercial dairy diary: |
| Mike & Stephanie Hannigan, Racing Saanen Dairy, MT | 36 |
| By Stephanie Hannigan |
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| One breeder's personal experience: |
| Build a Milking Machine System | 41 |
| By Chuck Edwards |
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| Comfrey Has Many Uses on South Carolina Goat Farm | 45 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| USDA Announces an "Opt Out" Procedure for NAIS | 47 |
| By Henry Lamb |
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| Reader recipes: |
| Use Extra Goat Milk to Make Delicious Dairy Products | 49 |
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