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         A variety of beef breeds were on display during a cattle exhibition at the Hancock Co. Fairgrounds in Greenfield, Ind. last week.  (Susan Blower photo)  | 
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         Brushing and caring for Rusty is a big job for Lauren Hunt, 11, of Greenfield. Hunt showed Rusty at a cattle exhibition at the Hancock Co. Fairgrounds last week. (Susan Blower photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         Pulling the future crossbred champion, Brook Grantham, Pendleton, Ind., has her hands full at last Friday's Greenfield exhibition.  (Susan Blower photo)  | 
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         Kent Elliott drives his IH 330 utility tractor during a Memorial Day event in Carlinville, Ill.  (Cindy Ladage photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         One exhibitor unloads an antique tractor during the Fort Harrod Beef Festival, which also include farm machinery displays, concerts, craft shows and more.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
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         Antique tractor displays were among the features of the Fort Harrod Beef Festival in Harrodsburg, Ky.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         A participant in the livestock judging contest at the Fort Harrod Beef Festival concentrates on the task at hand.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
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         Both young and old enjoyed the antique tractors at the Macoupin County, Ill. Agriculture Society's event in late May.  (Cindy Ladage photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         The Macoupin County, Ill. Agricultural Society hosted a tractor show on Memorial Day weekend. Visitors take a closer look at a row of Case tractors.   (Cindy Ladage photo)  | 
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         Shelley Wade of Harrison County, Ky. gets in the show ring during the livestock juding contest at the Fort Harrod Beef Festival.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         Rob Clark, Jr. grooms one of his cows prior to a show at the Fort Harrod Beef Festival.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
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         Smoke rises from one of the cooking grills during the Fort Harrod Beef Festival in Harrodsburg, Ky.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         A vendor prepares her booth at the Fort Harrod Beef Festival in Harrodsburg, Ky.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
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         Hoosier growers, such as this one in eastern Indiana, have been planting whenever weather allows in recent weeks.  (Dave Blower Jr. photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         Ethanol driver Jeff simmons, 29, of Hartford, Conn., talks about renewable fuels during the Ethanol Summit and Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week. 
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         These blue wildflowers were in bloom last week in Illinois Canyon, one of many canyons found at Starved Rock State Park near Utica, Ill. 
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         Sherri Lemmen and Ben Scholl stop for a photo during a Michigan plowing event.  
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         Don Banks' grandson plows with draft horses. 
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         Liee Wicke plows with a mule team at Snow's Plow Day. 
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         Mike and Lynn Loveland plow in opposite directions. 
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         These three Belgians snuggled up to each other while participating in MSU's early April plowing event. 
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         More than 157,000 spectators were on hand Saturday to witness the 132nd running of the Kentucky Derby. (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        
  
 
		
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         Riders and horses parade prior to the 132nd Run for the Roses May 6. (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
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         Kentucky Downs Chef Gil Logan is a great supporter of the Kentucky Proud program, which encourages the use of fresh, local commodities.  (Tim Thornberry photo)  | 
		   
   
		
        	 
 
  
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