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		<title>Ohio dairy farmer found innocent of animal abuse charges</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/07/ohio-dairy-farmer-innocent-of-animal-abuse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:39:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It's a well-known industry fact that if you treat your cows with the utmost care and respect, they will reward you with the best milk possible. However, recently released videotapes aim to suggest that dairy farmers would rather abuse their animals than treat them well. While this claim is completely false and offensive to dairy farmers, it is clear that the videos are perpetrated by one or two sick individuals, not the dairy farmers, their families or other employees. Further proof of this fact can be found in last week's decision by a grand jury to not charge a central Ohio dairy farmer with animal abuse. Read on to learn the real story behind the video....]]></description>
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		<title>Washington Dairy: 174 years of world-class products and practices</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/06/washington-dairy-174-years-of-world-class-products-and-practices/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/06/washington-dairy-174-years-of-world-class-products-and-practices/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 18:25:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What better way to celebrate National Dairy Month than to look back at the history of Washington dairy? 174 years later, dairy farming has become Washington's second largest agricultural industry and the tenth largest in the nation!]]></description>
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		<title>Growing the next generation of dairy farmers for Washington</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/05/next-generation-dairy-farmers-washington/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/05/next-generation-dairy-farmers-washington/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 16:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Dairy Business]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Already-wavering dairy farm numbers are being challenged by a falling number of children intending to continue the family dairy tradition. However, a bright spot appears each year with springtime graduation from schools like Washington State University. Read on to learn more about the new generation of dairy farmers that intend to carry on the tradition and sustain one of Washington's most important agricultural industries.]]></description>
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		<title>Dairies &#8220;spring forward&#8221; into the new season!</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/04/dairies-spring-forward-into-the-new-season/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/04/dairies-spring-forward-into-the-new-season/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 17:39:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems as though winter is finally over and spring has arrived to Washington State. There is a lot to do as we transition to springtime, but nonetheless it is an exciting season for all Washington dairy farmers.]]></description>
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		<title>PepsiCo removing soda from schools nationwide in an effort to fight childhood obesity</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/04/pepsico-removing-soda-from-schools-nationwide-in-an-effort-to-fight-childhood-obesity/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/04/pepsico-removing-soda-from-schools-nationwide-in-an-effort-to-fight-childhood-obesity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Apr 2010 19:12:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New initiatives from Pepsi and ongoing programs from America's dairy farmers are working together to win the fight against childhood obesity.]]></description>
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		<title>Challenges and opportunities: How Washington dairies are working to keep our water clean</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/03/challenges-and-opportunities-how-washington-dairies-are-working-to-keep-our-water-clean/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/03/challenges-and-opportunities-how-washington-dairies-are-working-to-keep-our-water-clean/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2010 17:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dairy Practices]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because Washington’s dairy farms use water for livestock, crops and other on-the-farm needs, they accept a special responsibility to protect all water resources. Though there are challenges in minimizing agriculture's impact on the environment, dairy farmers utilize extensive planning, best management practices and emerging technologies to both limit their use of water and ensure that surface and ground waters are protected for years to come.]]></description>
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		<title>Dairy Healthy Eating in 2010!</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/02/dairy-healthy-eating-in-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/02/dairy-healthy-eating-in-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 18:33:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are you finding it hard to keep your New Year's resolution to eat more healthfully? If so, you'll find that dairy products like milk, cheese and yogurt are some of the best ways to get your health (and resolution!) back on track.
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		<title>Innovations in Washington Dairy: Reducing Our Carbon Footprint</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/02/innovations-in-washington-dairy-reducing-our-carbon-footprint/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/02/innovations-in-washington-dairy-reducing-our-carbon-footprint/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 22:20:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Community]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are many innovations to be found on Washington's dairy farms. Reducing carbon through effective management practices and ground-breaking new techniques helps improve the environment and leave a better world for future generations.]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s All That Water For?</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/01/whats-all-that-water-for/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/01/whats-all-that-water-for/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:27:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Dairy Practices]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Natural resources are not infinite, and no one knows that better than Washington&#8217;s dairy farmers. Dairy farmers take great care to make sure they conserve and reuse resources as much as possible.]]></description>
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		<title>More Than Just a Name</title>
		<link>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/01/more-than-just-a-name/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.wadairy.com/2010/01/more-than-just-a-name/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 17:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WA Dairy Farmers</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Animal Health]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whether the act of naming a cow is causal or correlated probably requires more research; but the idea provides some insight into the practices Washington dairy farmers employ every day to keep their cows contented.]]></description>
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