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| From the editor: |
| Finding Focus | 6 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| In the news: |
| Laloo's Opens New Production Facility in Wisconsin | 8 |
| By Alan Harman |
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| 2009 Swiss Belle Awards | 9 |
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| Puget Sound Goat Rescue | 12 |
| By Tim King |
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| Miniature Dairy Goats Help Those With Limitations | 14 |
| By Janet Hurst |
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| Kikos for the Small Farm | 16 |
| By Mary Wilson |
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| Good Fences and Good Records Make for a More Satisfying Breeding Season | 19 |
| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| Spend Fencing Dollars Wisely | 22 |
| By Janet Hurst |
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| Personal experience: |
| Wether Survives Urinary Calculi Surgery | 24 |
| By Miriah Reynolds |
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| Feeding Bucks | 28 |
| By Shelene Costello |
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| Making Cheese: A Combination of Art & Science at CalPoly Short Course | 30 |
| By Sharon Oamek & Janna Feldman |
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| Commerical dairy diary: |
| Flying Farm Nubians | 32 |
| By Trey Hardie, Fritz and Heidi Haeg |
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| Judging contest: |
| Nigerian Dwarf Milkers | 38 |
| By Todd Biddle |
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| Understanding the Judging Scorecard | 40 |
| By Todd Biddle |
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| A younger view: |
| My Year with Goats | 45 |
| By Faith McDaniel |
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| Breeding of Dairy Goats in Poland | 46 |
| By J. Kaba and E. Bagnicka |
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| Goat prose & poetry: |
| The Purpose of Owners as Perceivd by Goats | 49 |
| By Rebecca Vantassel |
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| Give a Goat-Themed Gift for a Speical Christmas | 50 |
| By Rona Myers Sullivan |
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