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Water, the staff of life for plants
The end of July signals the time to stop fertilizing perennials, shrubs and trees to give new growth time to harden off. Annuals and veggies may still appreciate a weekly weak fertilizer application. With no critical garden tasks other than watering and...
Tags: Chemical Industry
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Beauty products made with natural ingredients
Special to the Los Angeles TimesIt's never been easier to feel like a natural woman. The 1960s mantra about getting ourselves back to the garden now applies to an increasing number of beauty products, with some small companies literally going to the garden and farm to bring customers...Tags: Dermatologists, Jamie Lee Curtis, Health and Beauty Products, Vitamin Therapy, Vitamin D
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60 new jobs coming to Lynchburg's Tessy Plastics
A Lynchburg company is expanding adding 60 new jobs to the city.
Tessy Plastics is spending $4.8 million to expand its facility at the Lynchpin Industrial Center.
Tessy serves the medical disposables market with custom injection molding products.
The...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Consumer Confidence, Material Science, Bob McDonnell, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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GS Industries of Bassett to expand, creating 35 new jobs
GS Industries of Bassett is expanding its business, creating 35 new jobs in the process. The company in Henry County will produce parts for Kids II, Inc.
“At a time when domestic manufacturing continues to struggle, we’re bucking the...Tags: Corporate Officers, Companies and Corporations, Material Science, Globalization, Henry County
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Winging it: A man retires, an Odd Bird is hatched
Ken Beerbohm always wanted to be an artist.
With a visit to the large basement studio in his Long Reach home, filled with dozens of intricate and undoubtedly unique clay and wire sculptures, it would be easy for any art lover to believe he’s...Tags: Retirement, Artists, Fine Arts, Arts and Culture, Arts
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Police concerned over 'synthetic' drug use in Nicholasville
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comThe war on drugs has gotten much tougher for law-enforcement agencies in Jessamine County to fight as “synthetic” drug-like products, which are not marketed for human consumption and are sold over the counter at many convenience stores and...Tags: Tom Buford, Justice System, Clemson University, Billy King, Tobacco Products
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Construction spending and manufacturing growing -- slightly
Money & CompanyCommerce Department and Institute for Supply Management numbers show that construction spending and manufacturing are up.... -
Education Matters: Antonovich's arguments are short-sighted
Editor's Note: Numerous instances of plagiarism have been discovered in Dan Kimber’s “Education Matters” column, which ran in the News- Press from September 2003 to September 2011. In those columns where plagiarism has been found, a...Tags: Upton Sinclair, Material Science, Industrial Production, Rachel Carson, Chemical Industry
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Can Pod Ceal help cut pod-type harvest risks?
FARGO, N.D. -- It may not be a silver bullet, but promoters of a product called Pod Ceal say they have a product may help dry bean, peas and lentils and canola growers cope with wet harvest conditions -- either rain or dew. Andy Steinberger of Gardner,...Tags: Science and Technology, Companies and Corporations, Cloud Gate, Minnesota, Montana
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Important tool for Americans to find biobased products
ST. LOUIS - The United Soybean Board (USB) wants to see a new federal “USDA Certified Biobased Product” label on the hundreds of soy-based bioproducts the soybean checkoff has helped introduce over the last two decades. The new label, unveiled recently by...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Global Warming, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Chemical Industry
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Northern Michigan: recycling boomtown
HARBOR SPRINGS — Recycling is a cinder block in the green movement’s foundation and Northern Michigan does it well. Very well, indeed. Recent years brought dramatic spikes in recycled materials in the four-county region that not only helped...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Science and Technology, Diseases and Illnesses, Electronics, Building Material
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L.A. adds milk, juice, soup cartons to curbside recycling program
GreenspaceLos Angeles is expanding its efforts to be the recycling-est city in the country. Starting Tuesday, residents can throw milk, juice, soup and wine cartons into their blue bins. The inclusion of cartons in L.A.'s curbside recycling program could divert.......
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