Specifications include, but are not limited to: tabloid-size publication containing free line ads related to agriculture, delivered to subscribers 23 times a year, on the first and third Thursday of each month with the exception of December, when only one issue is published. It is generally 8 pages, but up to four issues a year may be 12 pages. Section 2. Printing Requirements • QUANTITY per issue: 9,000 +/- 1,000 • ISSUES PER YEAR: 23 • PAGES: 8 or 12 • SELF COVER: Yes • FLAT SIZE: 22 x 17.5 inches FOLDED SIZE: 11 x 17.5 inches FOLDING: quarter 11 x 8.75 inches • STOCK: 35-lb Hi-Brite newsprint, 80 Bright or equivalent • COLOR: 8-page tab: process color on all 8 pages, or 12-page tab: with process color on all 12 pages MECHANICAL: Composition and layout provided by agency. Print ready PDF will be provided to press. ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION: The department will email a print-ready PDF to the press.