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Fun on the Farm: Global Belly Laugh Day

This January 24th, people all over the world will be throwing their arms in the air and laughing out loud in celebration of Global Belly Laugh Day.  Join the celebration as the belly laugh bounces all the way around the … Continue reading

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Women in Blue Jeans Day, January 19th

If your only exposure to American culture was television or the movies, you would likely have a skewed view of American women.  It would be easy to think that most of them spend their days climbing the corporate ladder clad … Continue reading

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Look Who’s Talking Now: Farmers

By Julie Murphree  Someone has convinced farmers and ranchers to start talking.  That’s kind of a crazy proposition, especially since sometimes they really don’t care to get into the communication thing too much.   Warning: Once they do start talking, … Continue reading

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My American Farm Games: Farm Fun and Learning Wrapped into One

My American Farm is a cooperative project that aims to increase agricultural knowledge by using interactive, educational computer games. Most of the current games are aimed at students in the 3rd thru 5th grades, but recent additions have introduced new games perfect for students in K-2.

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Making High Quality Milk Begins with Healthy Cows

It is the hard work of farmers and ranchers throughout the country that keeps our supermarkets and farmer’s markets stocked with an abundance of high quality produce, meat, and dairy products.

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