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The field demonstrations were a popular thing to see at the Farm Science Review in London, Ohio, Sept. 19-21.
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Eleven-month-old twins David and Daniel Barron stay warm in their wagon while in the Farm World Building at the Ohio Farm Science Review, Sept. 19-21.
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An inflatable gorilla looks to take a bite out of the Touchstone Energy Cooperatives hot air balloon which was floating high above the Ohio Farm Science Review.
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A team of horses competes at the Ohio State Horse Plowing Contest conducted by the Ohio Horse & Mule Group during the Ohio Farm Science Review.
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Ohio artist Kathy Sochor signs copies of the Call Before You Cut posters featuring her artwork during a press conference at the Ohio Farm Science Review.
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There were some animals at the Farm Science Review, Sept. 19-21, like these Boer goats.
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Conservation tillage techniques were demonstrated during the 2006 Conservation Tillage Day at the Houchins Farm near Spiceland, Ind. last week.
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Bob Reurink Jr. of Custom Manure and Irrigation Applicators of Wayland, Mich. demonstrates top spreading of liquid manure with immediate incorporation during the Great Lakes Manure Handling Expo near Fowler, Mich.
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Terry Tryon saddles up during a horse training seminar at the Farm World Expo last week.
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Farm World Expo visitors take time to feed a dromedary at the Farm Credit Services of Mid-America petting zoo.
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The Butler County Fair in Hamilton, Ohio is family time for the Tomlins - Jason, Jonathon, Jacob and their mom Jenny - shown with Jonathon's chickens. Cousins, aunts, uncles and grandparents are also involved in the fair.
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A rider passes the judge's stand during horse show action in Dayton, Ohio last week. The show is one of the Ohio horse community's more popular events.
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Cathy Schueler and her horse, Backstage Pass, attended their fifth Dayton Horse Show this year.
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Conference Time: Judge Mick Culp gathered the participants of the Whitley County 4-H Fair dairy beef showmanship contest in a semi circle for a pep talk.
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Ron Dietrich helps a youngster with his Kiddie Tractor Pull attempt at the Farm World Expo in Terre Haute, Ind. last week.
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Indiana Lt. Governor Becky Skillman spoke at the opening of the state's first electrical substation using soybean oil as a coolant last week. The substaton is located near Fort Wayne, Ind.
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The United REMC substation is the first in the state to use FR3, or soybean oil, as a coolant for its transformer.
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Shirley and Walter DeVault bag locally-grown potatoes and tomatoes for customers at the farmers' market in Loudon, Tenn. last week.
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Vendor Bill Shaver sells squash for a quarter each and pole green beans for $1 a pound at the farmers' market in Loudon, Tenn. last week.
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Agriculture, government and biofuel representatives celebrated Energy Independence Day in Noblesville, Ind. last week. From left are Countrymark Co-op CEO Charlie Smith, Noblesville Mayor John Ditslear, Indiana Soybean Board President Mark Seib, Ly. Gov. Becky Skillman, Central Indiana Clean Cities Alliance Executive Director Kellie Walsh, Rep. Kathy Richardson and Hamilton County Co-op CEO Jim Crouch.
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Wheat fields, like this one in central Kentucky, are turning golden and are ready for harvest in many areas across the Midwest.
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The sheep barn at the Rush County Fair was busy during the weekend. The fair opened Sunday, June 25 in Rushville, Ind.
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Matt and Sheila VanNatta stand in their daylily field, which includes 40,000 plant, at the rural Rush County farm.
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Moonlit Masquerade is one of Sheila VanNatta's favorite varieties of daylilies. Sheila and her husband, Matt, are the owners of Daylily Connection in Falmouth, Ind.
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