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New trailer in Henry County to aid pets after natural disasters
ReporterWhen a natural disaster strikes our region can you be certain your pet will survive? Leaders in one local county believe they have the answer to keep you and your pet safe when bad weather strikes. Henry County now has an animal shelter on wheels....Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Disasters, Natural Disasters
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Poor House Farm Park pond to be dredged
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comBerkeley County has no public access to the Potomac River, so preserving the ecosystem of the fishing pond at Poor House Farm Park is important, says Martinsburg-Berkeley County Parks & Recreation Board Executive Director Steve Catlett. The parks and...Tags: Rivers, Fishing, Disasters and Accidents, Lakes and Ponds, Floods
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Off-roading through Florida's rugged, lush landscape
Orlando SentinelAt Revolution, the Off Road Experience, you can enjoy the great outdoors. The outdoor adventure company, south of Clermont on 220 acres of pristine lakes, woods and meadows, offers a beautiful natural environment. Guests are acquainted with the equipment...Tags: Mass Media, Rivers, Lakes and Ponds, Clermont, Facebook
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State's fishermen will find more places to catch trout than last year
Something positive resulted from last month's battle with Mother Nature: more places to catch trout this fall. More than 27,000 trout will be stocked throughout the state starting this month. Most of the trout will be either rainbow or golden trout...Tags: Fishing, Aquaculture, Tropical Storm Lee (2011), Natural Resources, Natural Resource Industry
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400-acre habitat to honor Howard birder
Aelred Geis tried to make the world better for birds and people, in that order.
He studied ways to coax birds back into urban areas, helped persuade Jim Rouse to set aside 1,000 acres of prime Howard County real estate for a nature preserve, turned his...Tags: Foods and Beverages, Howard County, Game, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources
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UN: Food prices likely to remain volatile, high
ROME (AP) — Prices for rice, wheat and other key foods are expected to remain volatile and possibly increase — and poor farmers and consumers particularly in Africa will be hurt most, the U.N. food agencies said Monday. In an annual...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, G20, Consumers, Natural Resources, Agriculture
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Road kill: What happens to unfortunate animals stuck down on our highways?
Road kill. Most everyone has had the misfortune of seeing it, smelling it, perhaps even creating it, but what to do about it remains a mystery to some. Motorists can report road kill to authorities and are encouraged to do so, especially if it is...Tags: Science, Zoology, Travel, Highway Transportation, Road Transportation
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A disturbing amount of trash
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Pay attention, folks. We are trashing the world and hurricanes and the ensuing floods are throwing it back at us. Making a wreck of our world is not like making a wreck of our childhood bedrooms; Mother Nature, unlike our own mothers, cannot pick...Tags: Disasters, Natural Disasters, Chesapeake Bay
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Williamsburg Virginia Master Naturalists graduate
The Historic Rivers Chapter of the Virginia Master Naturalists has some good news to report! We have a new class of twenty-five talented and enthusiastic trainees who have begun their basic training program. Already as they receive top-notch...Tags: Ruth Gordon, Human Interest
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Citizens Energy predicts winter bills to be about the same as last winter
Citizens Energy Group put out its winter 2011-2012 predictions for heating the average home, projecting costs to say relatively the same as last year.
The projections put the average heating cost for a Marion County customer at $615 for November through...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Natural Gas, Petroleum Industry
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EU farm subsidy reform proposals raise criticism
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Commission proposed a drastic overhaul of the EU’s massive farm support program Wednesday but came under immediate attack from farmers, environmentalists and even the United Nations. The EU’s executive...Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Globalization, World Wildlife Fund, Europe, Global Expansion
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Beans are in the bin, solo trip to Calif.
Have you ever tried to plan a vacation around harvest time? Trying to outguess Mother Nature is not a good idea. The first part of August, I asked Dale when we could take a trip to see our daughter Alisha in California. With the late spring, he...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Agricultural Research and Technology, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Travel
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