Dairy producers can sign-up for MILC program until May 17
     The U.S. Department of Agriculture reminds dairy producers to sign up for the extended Milk Income Loss Contract (MILC) program. The sign up period runs from now through May 17, 2006.
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To the Editor
     TO THE EDITOR Yesterday, I had a conversation over the idea of building a new school in our county. We discussed the letter written several weeks ago by Miss Leah Guillebeau. Miss Guillebeau made her argument against building a new facility and cited numerous reasons why she felt this way. I felt l
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Consumers get answers from Ga. Department of Agriculture
     Prepared by the Georgia Department of Agriculture, Office of Public Affairs Tommy Irvin, Commissioner. Call Consumer Q%27s hotline at 1-800282-5852.
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Send bird ticks to Entomology Dept.
By Dan Rahn University of Georgia
     If you%27re into birding or just enjoy watching the action at your bird feeders, some scientists have a request: look for ticks.
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Notes from the Georgia State Senate
By Senator Jim Whitehead Sr.
     The final days of the legislative session are upon us, and it looks like the gavel will pound for the last time, signaling the end of the 2006 General Assembly sometime this week.
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