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Central American nations will demand 105 billion dollars from industrialized countries for damages caused by global warming, the region's representatives said on Friday.
California game wardens have arrested a Sacramento fisherman in connection to shooting a sea lion in the head.
THE MINNESOTA FARMERS UNION IS HOLDING ITS ANNUAL STATE CONVENTION THIS WE read more
Food production of modern human societies is mostly based on large-scale monoculture crops, but it now appears that advanced insect societies have the same practice. Our societies took just ten thousand years of (mainly cultural) evolution to adopt this habit and we are far from convinced that it is sustainable. Farming ants and termites had tens of millions of years to evolve their fungus ...
Find out what some progressive companies are doing to keep employees healthy and productive while controlling their health care costs. The 2009 NHBR Health Care Forum, sponsored by MVP Health Care , addresses the new connections between nutrition, lifetime wellness and its positive impact on health care cost trends.
AMERICUS — Earlier this month Georgia State Sen. George Hooks, D-Americus, traveled to Cuba with delegates from the Georgia Department of Agriculture.
Shalom Christian Academy seniors are more appreciative of their lives and possessions since their mission trip to the village of Semintaka in Guatemala.
Baldassare Forestiere dreamed of creating an orange tree empire, but his hopes died the minute his shovel hit the rocky hardpan soil of Fresno.
By Graeme Moore Saturday, November 21, 2009 at 7:59 p.m. One of the many luxuries of living along the coast include those M urrells I nlet oysters. Satur day , it was all you could eat at the annual M urrells I nlet O yster R oast .
STERLING — Gov. Bill Ritter and Colorado Agriculture Commissioner John Stulp will be visiting the Eastern Plains next Tuesday, Nov. 24, holding town hall meetings in Sterling, Burlington and Lamar.
Friends, family and customers raised their glasses to Tuscarora Mountain Winery on Friday. The new winery formally opened at 25 Lincoln Way West in Chambersburg with a toast and a ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday afternoon.
PANAMA CITY — Smokey the Bear is one of America’s most identifiable advertising cartoons. The image — a brown bear in blue jeans with a ranger’s hat, gripping a shovel — has stayed the same since Smokey’s creation in 1944, but his message...
COLUMBUS, GA (WTVM) - Florida is known for it's oranges, but did you know 95% of your winter tomatoes come from the state? Farmers gathered at the Publix on Macon Road Saturday to protest the retailer.
Authorities arrested a Sacramento fisherman Saturday in connection to shooting a sea lion in the head. California game wardens said they arrested Larry Allen Legans, 43, on misdemeanor charges of animal cruelty, negligent discharge of a firearm, and take of a marine mammal. Legans told authorities he grew tired of competing with the protected animals so he fired his 12-gauge shotgun at the sea ...
Consumers can give thanks for lower food prices as Turkey Dayapproaches.
Authorities arrested a Sacramento fisherman Saturday in connection to shooting a sea lion in the head.
CHARLES CITY, VIRGINIA - A Glen Allen man is dead today, following a tragic accident in Charles City. According to a spokesperson from the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries, the man was on a hunting expedition with a few friends Saturday afternoon and died after the gun accidentally went off, hitting him.
Republican Sens. Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker have introduced a crop disaster aid bill that aims to help Mississippi farmers hard hit by heavy rains and floods.
"Autism and the Indiana Environment" is a blog written by Bloomington Alternative editor Steven Higgs. It chronicles his journalistic exploration of the parallel rises of environmental pollution and autism in Indiana.
BELMOND — Officials at Belmond Medical Center are awaiting approval on a $15 million low-interest loan for a major hospital expansion project.
The Market Square Farmers' Market wrapped up its sixth season this weekend, but after one week off, December will bring the Holiday Market.
agweb.com - By Pam Smith - Nov. 18 (News Report) - The earthworm ...
Economist - Nov. 15 (Special Report) - In the Senate, however, ...
McClatchy - Nov. 02 (News Report) - Farm state senators and others ...
Huffington Post - By Aaron Gross - Oct. 26 (Review) - Over the ...
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