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Alpacas/Llamas

Illinois

MARK OF DISTINCTION ALPACAS, Mark Pressler, 15496 E. St. Rte. 114, Momence, IL 60954. 773-960-5580. <m.press@earthlink.net> <alpacanation.com/mark.asp> Huacaya alpacas.

Missouri

WHIRLWIND RANCH, Liz Mitchko, 24649 Snowberry snowberry, name for several shrubby plants bearing white berries, especially species of the genus Symphoricarpos which is classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Dipsacales, family Caprifoliaceae (honeysuckle family).  Dr., Lebanon, MO 65536-6471. 417-533-5280. <www. whirlwindranch.com> Huacaya alpacas, fiber, roving & more!

New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 

PK'S ALPACA alpaca (ălpăk`ə), partially domesticated South American mammal, Lama pacos, of the camel family. Genetic studies show that it is a descendant of the vicuña.  KORRAL, Paula Currie, 982 N. Hill Rd., Arkport, NY 14807. 607-295-7593. Registered & non-registered animals. Farm store. Huacaya alpacas.

Ohio

LOFTY PINE FARM, Deb Yeagle, 2882 Cry. Rd. 82, Lindsey, OH 43442-9753. 419-665-2697. <debyeagle@thewavz. com> Llamas, Suri & Huacaya alpacas, fleece, judge.

Pennsylvania

CHARMING FORGE ALPACAS, Gregg & Jennie Rubright, 31 Stone Rd., Womelsdorf, PA 19567. 610-621-2183. <www.cfalpacas.com> Huacaya.

West Virginia

GLORY B FARM, Barry& Barbara Bales, HC 77 Box 409, Ballard, WV 24918. 304-466-0575. <bbales@citynet.net> <www.alpacantion,com/gloryb.asp> Award winning alpacas, fleece, yarn. Suri & Huacaya alpacas.

Babydoll Sheep

Minnesota

JIM Jim

Miss Watson’s runaway slave; Huck’s traveling companion. [Am. Lit.: Huckleberry Finn]

See : Escape
 & ADA Ada, city, United States
Ada (ā`ə), city (1990 pop. 15,820), seat of Pontotoc co., S central Okla.; inc. 1904. It is a large cattle market and the center of a rich oil and ranch area.
 AUSTIN, RR 2 Box 41B, Harmony, MN 55939. 507-686-6731. <mohair mohair, hair of the Angora goat or a large group of fabrics made from it, either wholly or in combination with wool, silk, or cotton. The Angora goat, native of Asia Minor for 2,000 years, is bred in other lands, e.g., the SW United States and South Africa. @means.net> <www.baby-dollsheep.net> Old English Miniature Babydoll sweethearts.

Bullfrogs

Idaho

RANA RANCH BULLFROGS, Steve Rivas, PO Box 1043, Twin Falls, ID 83303-1043. 208-734-0899. <phrogpharmer@aol.com> Farm raised bullfrogs, Free info.

Cattle

Arizona

THE ROCKING ROBIN RANCH, Prescott, AZ. 928-925-6886, <www.minijersey.org> Breeders of Guinea/Mini Jerseys, small quality stock--multiple lines available.

Illinois

GOSHEN Goshen, city, United States
Goshen, city (1990 pop. 23,797), seat of Elkhart co., N Ind., on the Elkhart River; inc. 1868. Goshen is in a farm and dairy region; poultry is also raised and processed.
 KENNELS, Paul Hansen, 10246S. Wilson Rd., Mt. Carroll, IL61053. 815-947-2108. <goshen@hughes.net> Perfect dual purpose homestead breed. Irish Dexter cattle.

Nebraska

BOHATY'S BRITISH WHITES, Walter & Nancy Bohaty, 1371 42nd Rd., Bellwood, NE 68624. 402-367-4741. <www.britishcattle.com> Registered British White cattle.

Ohio

RIVERVIEW FARM, Fonnie Thoman, 21019 St. Rte. 7 S., Crown City, OH 45623. 740-256-1724. Miniature Jerseys. Embryos & semen available, <www.miniaturejerseys.com>

Tennessee

TOP OF THE WORLD FARM, Justin Sanders, Box 178, Westpoint, TN 38486.866-866-3287. <topoftheworldfarm@direcway.com> Scotch Highland cattle & Khatadin sheep. BIG SALE, CALL NOW!

Washington

BLACK DIAMOND FARM, Bill & Nancy Brandner, 34108 206th Ave. SE., Auburn, WA98092. 253-939-7051. <billygoat33@comcast.net> Dexter (miniature) cattle & miniature donkeys.

Dogs

Kansas DIANE SPISAK, PO Box 146, Wellsville, KS 66092. 785-883-4774. <www. Akbashdogs.net> Babydoll Southdown Miniature sheep, Akbash dogs, Polish Bantam chickens.

Tennessee

STILLWATER FARM, V. Pitoni, 375 Oak Grove Ln., Henderson, TN 38340. 321-537-1404 (cell). <stillwatersfarm @ be,south .net> Farm raised puppies and adults. CKC CKC Canadian Kennel Club
CKC Chiang Kai-Shek (former leader of the Republic of China)
CKC California Kiwifruit Commission
CKC Cool Kids Club
CKC Cairo Kidney Center
CKC Cold Knife Cone (biopsy) 
 reg. Great Pyrenees.

Texas

AKARDS' ANATOLIAN SHEPHERDS. Livestock & Family Guardians, Alan & Carrie Akard, 6167 US Hwy. 380, Bridgeport, TX 76426. 940-644-2545. <www.AkardsAnatolianShepherds. com> Anatolian Shepherds.

Texas

POVERTY VALLEY FARMS, Richard Guthrie, PO Box 3052, Brownwood, TX 76803.325-646-4695. <www.txterriers. com> Texas Terriers. Equine

Illinois

WESTERLYWIND FARM, Ron & Mary Harrison, PO Box 175, Saybrook, IL 61770. <hwesterlywind@aol.com> 309-475-2042. Caspian horses.

Minnesota

RURALIFE FARM, John & Bev Sluss, PO Box 475, Brooten, MN 56316. 320-346-2538. <jsluss@.tds.net> Norwegian Fjord fjord or fiord (fyôrd), steep-sided inlet of the sea characteristic of glaciated regions. Fjords probably resulted from the scouring by glaciers of valleys formed by any of several processes, including faulting and erosion by  horses.

Ohio

STRASSERHUTEN FARMS, Robert & Corinne Strasser, 4318 Hattrick Rd., Rootstown, OH 44272-9770. 330-325-7608. <rstrasser@neo.rr.com> Irish Dexter cattle, miniature donkeys.

Goats

Alabama

OLDESMITH FARM, Terry Babb, 110 Crown Ridge Drive, Selma, AL 36701, 334-327-9252, <www.oldesouthfarmluxurysoaps.com> Nigerian Dwarfs & Full Blood SA Boers.

California

HYONAHILL, Ruth McCormick, 24900 Skyland Rd., Los Gatos, CA95033.408-353-1017. Registered Oberhasli dairy goats. Beautiful, quiet, delicious milk.

Illinois

SIX POINT FARM, Teresa Casselman, 1902 Six Points Farm, Bloomington, IL 61704. 309-828-9820. <goats@sixpointfarm.com> <www. sixpointfarm.com> Nubians.

Maine

STONY KNOLLS FARM, Ken & Janice Spaulding, 49 Maple Ln., Box 322, Saint Albans, ME 04971. 207-938-3714. <kenjan@tds.net> <www. northeastgoats.com> Boers--full-blood & commercial.

Massachusetts

MENDING WALL FARM, Ed Lowe, PO Box 722, Assonet, MA 02702. 508-644-5088. Nigerian Dwarf, Tennessee Fainting.

Michigan

MISTY MEADOW GOAT FARM, INC inc - /ink/ increment, i.e. increase by one. Especially used by assembly programmers, as many assembly languages have an "inc" mnemonic.

Antonym: dec.
., Ray and Shari Beebe, 2757 W. Isabella Rd. (M-20), Midland, MI 48640-9184. 989-631-6845. <sharibeebe@hotmail. com> Full blood Boer, percentage Boer, & 4-H meat wethers.

Pennsylvania

GOATSVILLE ACRES, Marilyn Ryan, 15 Carbondale Rd., Waymart, PA 18472. 570-488-5369. Purebred purebred

progeny derived from at least several generations of animals of the same breed.


purebred herds
herds (or flocks) composed of purebred animals. Not necessarily registered animals. Distinct from crossbred herds.
 mini Nubians.

Tennessee

GLASTONBURYFARM, Betsy Hultin, PO Box 221, Cosby, TN 37722. 865-436-2183. <glastonburyfarm@juno.com> ADGA ADGA American Dairy Goat Association
ADGA Advertising Design and Graphic Arts (City Tech/CUNY)
ADGA Australia Dog Grooming Academy
ADGA Arlington Disc Golf Association (Arlington, TX) 
 Saanens, BGS BGS British Geological Survey
BGS Below Ground Surface (depth below the ground surface)
BGS Bundesgrenzschutz (German: Federal Border Guard)
BGS Bachelor of General Studies (degree) 
 Grade Guernseys.

Hogs

Missouri

3 MISSOURI RED WATTLE HOG BREEDERS, Adams, VanBeevers, Nichol, Rt. 1 Box 52, Peace Valley, MO 65788. 417-764-3354. 417-764-3641. 417-778-6562. <losvalleyfarm@yahoo. com> <vanbeevers@yahoo.com> <www.fivepondsfarm.com> Red Wattle hogs. Also, irish Dexter cattle & Navajo Churro chur·ro  
n. pl. chur·ros
A thick coiled fritter of fried dough.



[Spanish, perhaps from dialectal xurro, dirty, Valencian.]
 sheep,

Miniature Donkeys

Wisconsin

FLEUR DE LYS FARM, Kathleen & Lawrence Van Epps, 8001 Coray Ln., Verona, WI 53593. 608-845-3493. <www.fleurdelysfarm.com> Registered Miniature donkeys.

Poultry

California

METZER FARMS, 26000C Old Stage Rd., Gonzales, CA 93926. Year-round hatching. Nationwide shipping. Free catalog now, 800-424-7755. <www. metzerfarms.com> Ducklings: Pekin Pekin (pē`kĭn), city (1990 pop. 32,254), seat of Tazewell co., central Ill., a port on the Illinois River; inc. 1839. A processing, rail, and shipping point in a grain, livestock, and dairying area, Pekin has a large food industry. , Rouen, Khaki Campbell, Golden 300 Egg Layer, Blue Swedish, Buff, Cayuga, Mallard mallard: see duck.
mallard

Abundant “wild duck” (Anas platyrhynchos, family Anatidae) of the Northern Hemisphere, ancestor of most domestic ducks. The mallard is a typical dabbling duck in its general habits and courtship display.
, White Crested & Runners (Black, Chocolate, Blue, Fawn & White), Goslings: Embden, White Chinese, Brown Chinese, Toulouse, Dewlap dewlap

loose skin under the throat and neck which may be pendulous in some species or breeds, e.g. Bloodhounds, Indian cattle, rabbits.
 Toulouse, African, Canada, Buff, Tufted Buff, Sebastopol, Pilgrim, Crested Roman. Ringneck Ring´neck`

n. 1. (Zool.) Any one of several species of small plovers of the genus Ægialitis, having a ring around the neck. The ring is black in summer, but becomes brown or gray in winter.
 pheasants, French Pearl guineas, Wild turkeys.

Minnesota

JOHNSON'S WATERFOWL waterfowl, common term for members of the order Anseriformes, wild, aquatic, typically freshwater birds including ducks, geese, and screamers. In Great Britain the term is also used to designate species kept for ornamental purposes on private lakes or ponds, while in , 36882 160th Ave. NE, Middle River, MN 56737. 218-222-3556. Grey & Buff Africans, Grey & Buff Pomeranians, White & Brown Chinese, Sebastopol & Buff geese. Cayuga, Swedish, Rouen, SilverAppleyard, Pekin, White Crested, Saxony, Black & Blue, Magpies, Pencilled, White, Blue, Black, Grey (Mallard), Fawn, Brown, Cinnamon, & Emory Pencilled Runners, White, Grey, Snowy & Pastel Call ducklings. Free brochure.

URCH/TURNLUND POULTRY, 2142 NW 47 Ave., Owatonna, MN 55060-1071. 507-451-6782. Large fowl: Wyandottes, Rhode Island Reds, Rhode Island Whites, Java, Giants, Buckeye, Dominique, Brahma, Langshan, Cochins, Dark Brown & Black Leghorn Leghorn: see Livorno, Italy.
leghorn

Breed of chicken that originated in Italy; the only Mediterranean breed of importance today. Of the 12 varieties, the single-comb white leghorn is more popular than all the other leghorns combined; the leading
, Spanish, Dorking, R.C. Black Leghorn, Australorp, Polish, Houdan, Hamburg, Faverolle, Welsummer, Campine, Cubalaya, Sumatra, Amerancauna, Naked Neck. Games: La Fleche flèche  
n.
A slender spire, especially one on a church above the intersection of the nave and transepts.



[French, arrow, flèche, from Old French, arrow, of Germanic origin; see
, Crevecoeur. Bantam: Modern Game, Rock, Rhode Island Red, Leghorn, Naked Neck, Polish, Amerancauna, Cochin, Brahma, Faverolle, Langshan, Frizzle friz·zle 1  
v. friz·zled, friz·zling, friz·zles

v.tr.
1. To fry (something) until crisp and curled: frizzled the bacon.

2.
, Silkie Silkie

a bantam with white, curly feathers, a prominent crest of feathers, rose comb and a black skin and legs.
, Sultan, Wyandotte, Mille Fleur, Buckeye, Old English, Ancona. Geese: Canada, Egyptian, China, African, Pomeranian Ducks: Muscovy. Turkeys: Black, Slate, Bronze, Red, Palm, Beltsville, Eastern Wild, Narragansett.

Missouri

CACKLE HATCHERY hatchery

a commercial establishment dedicated to the hatching of bird eggs to provide day old chicks and poults to the poultry industry.


hatchery liquid
the contents of unfertilized eggs. Used in petfood manufacture.
, PO Box 529, Lebanon, MO 65536. 417-532-4581. <www.cacklehatchery.com> Fancy chicks, ducks, geese, turkeys, bantams, guineas, pheasants, quail, chukar chukar

Popular small game bird (Alectoris chukar), a species of partridge. Stocked in many countries, it is native from southeastern Europe to India and Manchuria. It has a brown back with strongly barred sides and a black-outlined whitish throat.
.

Rabbits

Maine

WOLFSONG FARM, Susan Mezzanotte, 54 Chatham Rd., Stow, ME 04037. 207-697-3398. <www.wolfsongfarm.net><wolfsongfarm@yahoo. com> Imported German Angoras.

Wisconsin

HILLBILLY HOLLOW, Pete Martin, 4573 Cty. Hwy. S, Conover, Wl 54519. 715-479-9064. <hillbillyhollow@newnorth. net> New Zealand Whites

Sheep

Colorado

DESERTWEYR, Ken & Oogie McGuire, 16870 Garvin Mesa Rd., CO 81428. 970-527-3573. <www.desertweyr.com> <sales@desertweyr.com> Black Welsh Mountain sheep.

Indiana

RIVER VALLEY FARM, Richard and Irene Miller, 6890 5C Rd., Plymouth, IN 46563 VM 888-256-0784. Olde English Miniature Babydoll Southdown sheep. Excellent pets.

Kansas

SHEEPFIELDS, Diane Spisak, PO Box 146, Wellsville, KS 66092. 785-883-4811, <www.akbashdogs. net> Babydoll Southdown Miniature sheep, Akbash dogs, Polish Bantam chickens.

Michigan

RED TRILLIUM FARM, Mark& Carolyn Kristof, 3768 Harrand Rd., Kingsley, MI 49649. 231-263-3679. Visit <www. redtrillium.com> Pure-bred Icelandic sheep. Reg. breeding stock, fleeces, rovings.

THE LAVENDER FLEECE, Laurie BalI-Gisch, 3826 N. Eastman Rd., Midland, MI 48642. 989-832-4908. <www.lavenderfleece.com> Icelandic. Also: Icelandic Sheepdogs.

Missouri

TONGUE RIVER FARM, Susan Briggs, 5000 Cty. Rd. 4910, Pomona, MO 65789.417-469-1151. <www.icelandicsheep.com> Icelandic sheep.

New York

WOOLWORKS, Shirley Bianco, Bedford, NY 10506. 914-234-9550. <www. HudsonValleyWool.com> Introduce superfine superfine

a class of merino sheep with wool finer than that of fine-wool. Usual limit is wool of 18.5 microns or less fiber diameter.
 wool to your flock. Ram lambs available. Registered Merinos.

Ohio

LANCIEN FARMS, Cynthia Wolfe, 10211 Watkins Rd., Marysville, OH 43040. 740-666-0607. Shetland sheep. Fiber.

RPM FARM, Don & Janice Kirts, 5990 Beecher Rd., Granville, OH 43023. 740-927-3098. <http://home.columbus. rr.com/rpmfarms> Beg. Romanov, Horned Dorset & Miniature Babydoll Southdown sheep.

Wisconsin

RATHERT GRAY FARM. Eileen Gray, E4032A Cty, Rd, O, Viroqua, WI 54665. 608-792-3902. <eashleen@mwt. net> Registered Katahdin Hair sheep. Coden 171 tested. Registered breeding stock.

Shetland Sheep

Wisconsin

MIDWEST SHETLAND SHEEP BREEDERS ASSOCIATION, Shetland Sheep for your lifestyle. N. Larsen, 715-445-3737 or <www.mssba.org> for a breeder near you.

Breed Associations

AMERICAN BLACK WELSH MOUNTAIN SHEEP ASSOCIATION, Sec., PO Box 534, Paonia, CO 81428-0534. <info@blackwelsh.org> <www.blackwelsh.org>

CONTINENTAL DORSETCLUB, INC., Debra Hopkins, Exee. Sec./Treas., PO Box 506, North Scituate, R102857. 401-647-4676. Fax 401-647-4679. Dorsets. <cdcdorset@cox.net> <www.dorsets. homestead.com>

GULF COAST SHEEP BREEDERS ASSOCIATION, Tim Hassell, Secretary, PO Box 367, Pearcy, AR 71964. 501-767-6858 <thassell@wlete. com> Gulf Coast Sheep. Why consider this unique breed? Let us show you!

HEARTLAND HIGHLAND CATTLE ASSOCIATION, for free information on Highland cattle call 417-345-0575 or email <highlandcattle@centurytel. net> Check the webpage <www.heartlandhighlandcattleassociation.org>.

ICELANDIC SHEEP BREEDERS OF NORTH AMERICA (ISBONA), 7783 Concession 2 Road RR#3, Wellandport, Ontario LOR LOR Letter Of Reprimand (military)
LoR Lord of the Rings (J.R.R. Tolkien)
LOR Learning Object Repository
LOR Linux.Org.
2JO, Canada. 905-957-6266. <willowfarm@sympatico.ca> <www.isbona.com>

MIDWEST KATAHDIN HAIR SHEEP ASSOCIATION, Joyce Geiler, 310 Hug Cemetery Rd., Pocahontas, IL 62275. 618-669-2440. <www.jgeiler@hotmail. com> <www.khsi.org/regionalgroups/ MKHSA.home.html> Easy care meat sheep.

NATIONAL HEREFORD HOG RECORD ASSOCIATION, Ruby Schrecengost, 22405 480th Ave., Flandreau, SD 57028. 605-997-2116.

NAVAJO-CHURRO SHEEP ASSOCIATION, PO Box 94, Ojo Caliente, NM 87577. 505-737-0488. <churro@newmex.com> <www.navajo-churrosheep.com>

NORTH AMERICAN BABYDOLL SOUTHDOWN SHEEP ASSOCIATION AND REGISTRY (NABSSAR). Member owned and operated. For information visit: <www.babydollsheep.org> or contact secretary Trieia Bellizzi, 425-238-9390 <tjbellizzi@msn.com>.

NORTH AMERICAN CLUN FOREST ASSOCIATION, 21727 Randall Dr., Houston, MN 55943. 507-864-7585. <bramble bramble, name for plants of the genus Rubus [Lat.,=red, for the color of the juice]. This complex genus of the family Rosaceae (rose family), with representatives in many parts of the world, includes the blackberries, raspberries, loganberries, boysenberries, @acegroup.cc> <clunforestsheep.org>

NORTH AMERICAN ROMANOV SHEEP ASSOCIATION, PO Box 1126, Pataskala, OH 43062-1126. 740-927-3098. Visit our web page at <http:// home.columbus.rr.com/narsa>

NORTH AMERICAN SHETLAND SHEEP BREEDERS ASSOCIATION, 15603 173rd Ave., Milo Milo, athlete of ancient Greece
Milo (mī`lō) or Milon (mī`lŏn), fl. 500 B.C., athlete of ancient Greece, b. Crotona.
, IA 50166. 641-942-6402. <www.shetland-sheep.org>

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POSM Patient-Operated Selector Mechanism
 HORSE REGISTRY, first American breed, PO Box 424, Machais, ME 04654. <www.posmhorse.com> Old type Morgan horses.

PYGORA GOAT BREEDER ASSOCIATION, 538 Lamson Rd., Lysander, NY 13027. 315-678-2812. <www.pbapygora.com>
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