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| From the editor: |
| The Benefits of Dairy Involvement Are Far-Reaching | 6 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| Zaana the Goat | 7 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| In the news: |
| NAIS Meeting Draws Impassioned Crowd | 10 |
| By Chris Torres |
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| The American Goat Society Makes Strong Statement Against NAIS | 12 |
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| Oberhasli Breeders of America: 2008 All-American Winners | 14 |
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| Breed profile: |
| Recorded Grades Find Favor with Many Dairy Goat Breeders | 15 |
| By Janet Hurst |
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| Breeding Up | 16 |
| By Janet Hurst |
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| World Cheese Awards Include Maryland, U.S. Winners | 17 |
| By Alan Harman |
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| Sutton Grange Organic Farm Wins Elite Sydney Cheese Competition | 20 |
| By Alan Harman |
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| The Nutritional Benefits of Goat Milk | 23 |
| By Miriah Reynolds |
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| Goats Produce Milk to Protect Against Nerve Gas | 24 |
| By Nic Fleming |
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| Goat Milk Proven to Enhance Long Life | 25 |
| By Janet Hurst |
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| Ontario Event Features Expanding Dairy Goat Industry | 26 |
| By Alan Harman |
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| Scrapies: Rectal Biopsies May Hold Clues to Eradication | 32 |
| By Alan Harman |
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| Commercial dairy diary: |
| Reichert's Dairy Air | 36 |
| By Lois Reichert |
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| Shareholders Buy into Herd to Get Raw Milk | 40 |
| By Alan Harman |
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| Judging quiz: |
| Alpine Judging Quiz | 44 |
| By Todd Biddle |
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| Kaziah Hancock Honors Fallen Soldiers with Her Art | 48 |
| By John Himba |
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| Caprine craft corner: |
| Easy Breezy Windsock | 50 |
| By Suzy Hassler |
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| Goat prose & poetry: |
| I'm Only A Goat Farmer | 52 |
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| Goat milk cheese recipe: |
| Creole Caprine Cream Cheese | 53 |
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