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Pittsylvania County Agriculture Complex receives $900,000 grant
ReporterA big grant donation today is predicted to bring millions to hometowns in Southern Virginia. The Old Dominion Agriculture Complex in Pittsylvania County received a 900 thousand dollar grant from the Danville Regional Foundation today. Directors of the...Tags: Agriculture, Livestock Farming, Agricultural Research and Technology, Pittsylvania County
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Endangered no more: Michigan Department of Natural Resources delists wolves, again
It's been a limbo act with wolves.
On Friday, Jan. 27, wolves in the western Great Lakes region will be removed from the federal endangered species list. But this isn't wolves' first flirtation with delisting.
Wolves were first removed from the list...Tags: Conservation, Science, Biology, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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2012 Tour de Forage cycles across Minnesota Feb. 6-9
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Mark your calendar for the 2012 Tour de Forage stop in your area Feb. 6-9. Your Midwest Forage Association (MFA) together with four local councils and University of Minnesota Extension are bringing the latest in forage innovations to a...Tags: Agriculture, Teaching and Learning, Teachers, Fertilizer, South Dakota State University
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Winter Show announces N.D. Ag Hall of Fame inductees
The North Dakota Agriculture Hall of Fame Committee has selected Maynard Helgaas of West Fargo and the late Everett Tool of Fargo to be inducted into the North Dakota Agriculture Hall of Fame. Helgaas is president of Green Vision Group in Fargo, a...Tags: Potatoes, Companies and Corporations, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Economy, Business and Finance, Agriculture
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USDA proposes changes to U.S. poultry inspection
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing a modernization of young chicken and turkey slaughter inspection in the United States by focusing FSIS inspection resources on the...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Agriculture, Washington, DC, Government Postal Delivery
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Professor warns of political stranglehold on agriculture
The nation's agricultural economy - particularly the next farm bill - is being held hostage by the political stranglehold on Washington, D.C., according to a college professor who has helped develop the nation's ag policy. Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh, a...Tags: Conservation, Defense, Elections, Republican Party, National Security
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Senator Johnson touts crop insurance at Aberdeen meeting
Jan. 20 - Crop insurance programs have to be continued and strengthened if direct payments end when a new farm bill is crafted later this year, U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., said in Aberdeen on Thursday. Johnson spoke to a handful of invited guests...Tags: Agriculture, Tim Johnson, Insurance, Agricultural Research and Technology
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New rules for U.S. forests coming out today; promote logging, recreation
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration says new rules to manage nearly 200 million acres of national forests will protect watersheds and wildlife while promoting uses ranging from recreation to logging.
The new rules, to replace guidelines...Tags: Science, Environmental Issues, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Agriculture
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Natural Perspectives: Winter snows crucial to our water supply
Thursday is Groundhog Day. According to legend, if a groundhog comes out of hibernation and sees its shadow on this day, we will have six more weeks of winter. We sure could use more winter. Since California, like most of the United States, hasn't had...Tags: Environmental Issues, Water, Water, George W. Bush, Agriculture
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Agriculture degrees make a difference
The National Association of Colleges and Employers' 2012 Job Outlook study recently surveyed 1,000 employers on their future hiring plans. When the study was released, a Mr. Terrence Loose of Yahoo! Education decided to list the top five “useless”...Tags: Media Industry, Science, Media Industry, Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Storms may have killed off many stink bugs
The combined fury of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee may have drowned much of the region's stink bug population, but scientists are still hesitant to say that homeowners will see fewer of them when the weather warms.
Scientists say something...Tags: Natural Disasters, Hurricane Irene (2011), Agricultural Research and Technology, Natural Disasters, Labor Day
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