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Closing out summer

Monday, September 13, 2021 12:55 PM

We closed out the summer like many Minnesotans, by going to the state fair. While many go to sample all the different kinds of foods, I was carrying my own plastic bags of pulled pork and baked beans to dump in the slow cookers for the show crew on show day.

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U.S. dairy exports continue to impress

Monday, September 13, 2021 12:41 PM

It was a week of COVID cases shooting higher across the country. Hurricane Ida attacked the Louisiana coast plunging New Orleans into darkness and causing flooding in Mississippi, even reaching to New York and New Jersey with rains and flooding.

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The finest of fall traditions

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:42 AM

Fall is a season I enjoy, and September is the best month of all. Part of the reason why is because early fall brings with it many traditions. Three of the best ones are the cow shows at the Minnesota State Fair, Golden Gopher football and corn silage harvest.

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Dairy good ambassadors

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:41 AM

The Minnesota State Fair is a great state fair. Don’t miss it. Don’t even be late.

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Do not be a leaky boat dairy

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:41 AM

Duct tape works well to patch holes in leaky boats. It is sticky and stays on well.

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Mr. Skunky

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:40 AM

As with many major calamities, it all began with a minor incident.

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Dreaming big this year

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:37 AM

It is truly an honor to have been crowned the 68th Princess Kay of the Milky Way.

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Fire in the Hills

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:32 AM

Nestled in the hills between Hillsboro, Wisconsin, and Richland Center, Wisconsin, you will find a town rich with Czech history, brick buildings and beautiful lawns.

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It all started with a chicken

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:31 AM

She is an Icelandic breed of chicken that makes her way all around the yard foraging. When she finds something good, she pecks and scratches as part of her chicken dance.

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Laboring on Labor Day

Monday, September 13, 2021 10:24 AM

I have always chuckled about the observance of Labor Day.

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