ALPACAS IN THE NEWS
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Kan. farmers test teff as alternative dryland crop   
07/29/2010
When black farmers in Kansas first began growing an Ethiopian cereal grain known as teff five years ago, they were intrigued by the crop's connection to Africa.
 
Hope for change with Bushfires Royal Commission report   
07/29/2010
Jim Culbertson lost property and livestock at his farm near Daylesford in a bushfire a couple of weeks after Black Saturday. He hopes the Fire Services Levy on insurance will be abolished and CFA communications will improve as a result of the Bushfires Royal Commission report.
 
Alpaca Dayz set July 31 at Mid-Columbia farms   
07/29/2010
Lazy Hazy Alpaca Dayz will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 31 at alpaca farms in Kennewick, Richland,
 
Animal attractions   
07/29/2010
A visit to the zoo is an exciting experience for children, and one needn't travel to Africa to see the animals. A variety of zoos and petting menageries can be found around the country.
 
Farmers Market week kicks off with meal challenge at Dvoor Farm   
07/29/2010
RARITAN TOWNSHIP The Dvoor Farm served as a backdrop Thursday for farmers and others who came to participate in a kickoff event of the upcoming state and national Farmers Market Week.
 
4-H Club Sow-ing Off Its Hard Work   
07/29/2010
The Ogle County fair is a chance for local youth to show off their projects and the animals they raise.
 
Outstanding in their field   
07/26/2010
POWNAL - Four-year-old J.T. Pound and his brother Drew, 2, peeked over a fence at Upper Farm Alpacas on Sunday to get a closer look at the inquisitive animals.
 
Out to market   
07/25/2010
Gary Callahan listens intently to a presentation Friday about alpacas during the Farm Fresh Market at The Outlet Shoppes, south of Gettysburg.
 
The Great Hailstorm of 10: The sky cries, WikiLeaks, Schorr dies and more!   
07/28/2010
The author is honoring the wishes of an honest reader who expressed concerns about facts and pompous writing by offering only accurate and unfunny stuff this week. Sorry to those who like jokes about South Carolina and underwear-stealing cats, we do need to set a higher standard for news- much like the need for skimpier bikinis afloat on the Deschutes.
 
Bolton's Cindy Fuhs is a traveling veterinarian   
07/28/2010
A midlife career change brought Still River Veterinary Services owner Cindy Fuhs exactly where she belonged. After years in the corporate world, Fuhs followed her heart, going back to school to become a veterinarian. Now, her days and nights as a traveling veterinarian for large animals are filled with the mundane and the dramatic.
 
 
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