More people in the world drink goat's milk than any other kind. We wonder if they have as much trouble getting it as the celebrities with Jeneane Beck.
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Fair 2008: Decorated Diaper Contest/Diaper Derby
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Fair 2008: Food Judging - Breads
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Fair 2008: Tractor Pulls - 7,400 Lbs. Modifieds
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Fair 2008: Big Pumpkin Contest
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