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Because of mild winter, state warns of higher wildfire risk
The mild winter could increase the threat of wildfires.
That's the warning from Governor Bob McDonnell.
Virginia's wildfire season runs from Feb. 15 through April 30.
According to a news release, 95 percent of wildfires in Virginia are caused by...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Wildfires, Forestry and Timber, Mecklenburg County (Virginia), Rubber Products Industry
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Minnie (Schilling) Schmidtgall
Gettys-burg: Minnie (Schilling) Schmidtgall, 93 years old left this earth on the wings of angels riding on stardust on Wednesday evening, Jan. 25, 2012 after suffering a massive stroke at the Oahe Manor in Gettysburg. Minnie has been a resident for only...Tags: Livestock Farming, Agriculture, Flu, Human Interest, Religion and Belief
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S.D. ranchers seek state action on prairie dogs
PIERRE (AP) - After losing a court battle, some ranchers in southwestern South Dakota asked the Legislature for help in dealing with prairie dogs that leave public land and invade their private ranches. A South Dakota House committee has killed that...Tags: National Parks, Laws, Litigation, Judges, Dennis Daugaard
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Gates defends focus on high-tech agriculture
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - Bill Gates has a terse response to criticism that the high-tech solutions he advocates for world hunger are too expensive or bad for the environment: Countries can embrace modern seed technology and genetic modification or their...Tags: Human Body, Bill Gates, Productivity, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Oldest known power baler at Watertown Farm Show
The Farm Show has an exciting feature this year with the oldest known power baler: a John Deere Baler from 1915. It is just one of many things you will be able to see at the Watertown Winter Farm Show. The Farm Show will run from February 7-11, 2012...Tags: Deere and Company, Livestock Farming, Agriculture, Watertown
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CROP WEATHER REPORT South Dakota
The month of January saw the first significant snow fall for much of the state, improving snow cover conditions for the alfalfa and winter wheat. Livestock are still thriving across the state with low death rates, and plentiful feed supplies. Major...Tags: Arable Farming, Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Ag organizations, WIFE to offer scholarships
LANGDON, N.D. - Women Involved in Farm Economics (WIFE) has joined the Foundation for Agricultural Education and Development (FAED) to offer a scholarship for the 2012-2013 school year. The $500 scholarships are available to any woman entering the first...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Agriculture, Awards and Prizes
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Eager for right to kill attacking wolves
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - John Koski is itching to pick up his rifle after losing dozens of cows to hungry wolves on his farm in Michigan's Upper Peninsula - and it appears he'll soon get his chance. A legal shield that has protected gray wolves in...Tags: Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Hunting
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Sen. Krebs, Rep. Fargen receive awards from S.D. Farmers Union
PIERRE - Two South Dakota lawmakers have been honored for their work in the state Legislature on behalf of the agriculture industry. Sen. Shantel Krebs, R-Renner, and Rep. Mitch Fargen, D-Flandreau, are the recipients of the Outstanding Legislative...Tags: Renewable Energy, Environmental Issues, Biofuels, Politics, Agriculture
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