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Goats To Graze At O'Hare
Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport is enlisting the help of goats to do a little landscaping. A herd of about 25 goats will be arriving as early as next month to munch away weeds and invasive plants on about 120 acres of airport-owned...
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New Buffalo farm doesn't need dirt, sun, or rain
WSBT-TVThose who live off the land do so at nature's mercy and after a disastrous drought, farming, for some, is a bleak business. But what if the weather didn't matter? Inside a New Buffalo warehouse, growers couldn't care less if it's cloudy, sunny, rainy,...Tags: Lettuce
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Graphic design firm offers branding help for small businesses
HARBOR SPRINGS -- A common goal in branding and marketing is for potential customers to get to know a business and to trust them. For Wolf Byte Marketing, a new Harbor Springs-based design firm, building a personal connection with customers is the...
Tags: Business, Small Businesses, Prices, Marketing
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READER SUBMITTED: CSP Applications Due May 31
StatewideThe Natural Resources Conservation Service's Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) will provide about $175 million in funding for up to 12.6 million additional acres enrollment nationwide this year. Although applications are accepted all year, farmers...Tags: Energy Resources, Environmental Issues, Torrington, Conservation, Norwich
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USDA census info session today
The United States Department of Agriculture hosts an info session "Census of Agriculture Final Push-Make Sure You Are Counted!" 11 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. today at San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus. The Census of Agriculture is conducted...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Local Government
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Whitley sold, will reopen
South Bend TribunePLYMOUTH -- Workers at Whitley Products will be returning to work in the near future. Rick Green, interim plant manager and the plant manager when the company first closed in late January, confirmed today that AMI of Michigan bought the company. The...Tags: Employees, Career and Workplace
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Driftwood Middle in Hollywood a Green Ribbon School
Driftwood Middle School in Hollywood was recently named a U.S. Department of Education Green Ribbon School. The school was one of 64 recognized nationwide for its efforts in reducing its environmental footprint, improving the health of students and...Tags: U.S. Department of Education, Teaching and Learning, Students, Education, Water Supply
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USDA funds studies of weather and climatic variability impact on cattle
MADISON, Wis. - On May 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $19.5 million to support research, education and Extension activities associated with climate solutions in agriculture aimed at the impacts of climate variability and change on...Tags: Tom Vilsack, Weather, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Beverage Industry, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater
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CROP AND LIVESTOCK CONDITIONS South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS - For the week ending May 19, 2013, above normal temperatures and drier soils accelerated spring planting progress, with 5.4 days suitable for fieldwork, according to the USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service, South Dakota Field...Tags: Weather, Arable Farming, Weather Reports
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Outdoors Almanac GFP Commission issues proposals for East River, West River and Black Hills deer seasons
Custer - The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has proposed its 2013 East River, West River and Black Hills deer seasons for a public hearing on June 6. The East River deer season proposal would provide 1,050 fewer one-tag licenses than the...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Washington, DC
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2013 Governor's Ag Development Summit - June 26 in Pierre
PIERRE, S.D. - Registrations are now being accepted for the Governor's Ag Development Summit on Wednesday, June 26 in Pierre. This year's theme is “Agriculture - A Call to Action.” South Dakota Department of Agriculture (SDDA) Secretary Lucas Lentsch...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, Government, U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, Politics
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Australian dairy farmers cut out middlemen
SYDNEY, Australia - Tim Bale's dairy farm barely broke even in six years as mergers of processors and competition between supermarkets Coles and Woolworths pushed down milk prices. So 14 months ago, he decided to cut out the middleman. "The milk...Tags: Japan, Business, Safeway Inc., Sydney (Australia), Consumer Goods Industries
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