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| From the editor: |
| The Future is Full of Promise |
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| By Jennifer Stultz |
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| In the news: |
| Redwood Hill Farm & Creamery Takes Best in Show and Two Gold Medals at California State Fair |
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| Hops May Reduce Ammonia Production in Ruminants |
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| By Alan Harman |
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| Officials Cut the Ribbon for Natural Products Company Covenant Creek Farm |
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| By Gary Matthews |
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| Breed History of the Nigerian Dwarf Dairy Goat |
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| 2009 All-American Oberhasli Breeders of America |
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| Breed Leaders for 2009 DHIR Milk Production |
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| Washington Dairy Goat Herd Part of Summer Philippine Export |
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| By Tim King |
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| Next Year’s Forage Plan Starts Now |
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| By Brandon Mitchell |
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| Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Updates at International Symposium |
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| By John Hibma |
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| Buck Care Basics are Relatively Simple |
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| By Shelene Costello |
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| Bucks: Make Sure Working Parts are in Order for Breeding Season |
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| By Shelene Costello |
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| Judging quiz: |
| Nigerian Dwarf Dry Yearlings |
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| By Todd Biddle |
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| Judging Perspectives |
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| By Todd Biddle |
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| Commecial dairy diary: |
| Goddard Farm Dairy |
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| By Noah and Sue Anne Goddard |
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| A Thanksgiving to Remember |
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| By Miriah Reynolds |
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| Book review: |
| Raising Goats for Dummies |
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| By Lois Reichert |
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| Caprine crafts: |
| Make a Festive Door Hanging |
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