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Columns: 2008 4-H State Fair Results: N.D. State Fair 4-H Goat Show Winners Named (2008-07-28) 4-H’ers receive awards in the goat show at the State Fair. FULL STORY; Dairy Focus: Dairy Focus: Use Feed Strategies to Optimize Profits (2008-08-07) Dairy producers have more than one way to feed a cow. FULL STORY; Biofuel Economics: Biofuel Economics: Will Ethanol Wean the U.S. from Oil Imports? (2008-08-07) Initially, critics of the emerging ethanol industry questioned whether there really was a net gain in fossil fuel produced. FULL STORY; BeefTalk: BeefTalk: I Pledge My Head to Clearer Thinking (2008-08-07) Times have changed, business plans are more intense and the consequences of managerial miscues are less forgiving. FULL STORY; Hortiscope: Hortiscope (2008-08-07) Ron Smith answers questions about the world of plants, trees and gardens. FULL STORY; Livestock Market Advisor: Market Advisor: Cattle Numbers Decline Slightly, Demand Key to Prices (2008-08-07) The National Agricultural Statistics Service pegged the cattle herd at 104.3 million head on July 1, 2008, down 0.5 percent from last year. FULL STORY; Prairie Fare: Prairie Fare: Prepare for School with Breakfast and Snack Ideas (2008-08-07) Questions and answers about breakfast and snacks that apply to children and adults. FULL STORY

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