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| From the editor: |
| Kidding Season Brings Hope | 6 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| In the news | 7 |
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| Sables Win Hearts and Recognition as an Official Breed | 8 |
| By Tim King |
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| Int'l. Sable Breeders Association National Specialty Show Winners | 10 |
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| Breed focus: |
| History of the Sable Dairy Goat | 13 |
| By Gwen Johnson |
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| Rhode Island 4-H Group Gets an Ultrasound Experience | 14 |
| By Miriah Reynolds |
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| Practice and Experience Can Help With Kidding Challenges | 15 |
| By John Hibma |
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| What to Expect When Expecting | 19 |
| By Rachel Hamm |
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| Natural Goat Medicine | 22 |
| By Rev. Dr. Waltz |
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| Wise Woman Keeps Goats in Good Health With Natural-Based Management | 26 |
| By Sharon Tefft Bozovsky |
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| Plants Toxic to Goats | 28 |
| By Rona Sullivan |
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| Spring Greening Holds Dangers for Goats | 31 |
| By Rona Sullivan |
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| Guard Animals: Pros & Cons | 33 |
| By Janet Hurst |
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| Making Farmstead Goat Cheese in Italy | 37 |
| By Lois Reichert |
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| Commercial dairy diary: |
| Punkeydoodle's Corner Dairy Goats | 40 |
| By Bob Reid |
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| Sable judging quiz: |
| Sable Kid Class Results | 46 |
| By Todd Biddle |
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| A younger view: |
| Blind Love: The Story of Templeton | 49 |
| By Mariah Reynolds |
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| Goat prose & poetry: |
| Kidding Time | 52 |
| By Brenna Gallagher |
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| An Old Farmer's Advice | 52 |
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| Photo gallery | 58 |
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