Sheriff seeks new direction for county farm (Cape Cod Times)
BARNSTABLE — County Sheriff James Cummings wants out of the farming business. |
Clothesline Fair to feature handcrafted items, entertainment (NWAnews.com)
Part of Jennifer Pease’s job is to ensure handmade wares are featured at the arts and crafts show during the Clothesline Fair in Prairie Grove. (Northwest Arkansas Times) |
Late harvest set to see bread prices rise (icWales)
A VERY late harvest delayed by the washout summer is likely to push the price of bread and other food commodities up even higher, farming experts warned last night. |
Fife farmer loses his fight to harvest one more crop (Tacoma News Tribune)
Workers were plucking plump blackberries and raspberries off the vines at a Fife farm this week, trying to bring in the final crop from another disappearing plot of prime Puyallup Valley soil. The big question was whether farmer Jake Sterino would get one more month to finish the job before the land is cleared for its next use as a warehouse for a freight company. |
3 vie for GOP nod in Assembly District 49 (Wisconsin State Journal)
Three candidates are seeking the Republican nomination to the 49th Assembly District in the Sept. 9 primary. The winner will take on incumbent Rep. Phil Garthwaite, D-Dickeyville, in the Nov. 4 general election. Dennis Lundell Age: 58 Address: 10285 Billings Road, Livingston Current job: Farmer Political experience: Iowa-Grant School Board (retired as president), CESA 3 Board of Control, town of ... |
Go With the Flow: River Conservancy has made quiet progress on flow restoration (The Source Weekly)
Kyle Gorman remembers a time, not so long ago, when many folks in Central Oregon viewed concepts like water conservation with suspicion, if not outright contempt. Water flushed down the river was water wasted. Gorman who now serves as the regional manager for the Oregon Water Resources Department was the Deschutes Basin watermaster back in the early 1990s. His job was to make sure that water ... |
Chamber, Lender Salute Agriculture (Plant City Courier & Tribune)
The spotlight was on farming at an annual awards ceremony sponsored by an agriculture lender and the chamber of commerce. |
MYANMAR: Small-scale livestock farmers feel the pinch (AlertNet)
Source: IRIN For 42-year-old Than Than and her husband, making ends meet has never been harder. |
NFF push to break down employment barriers (Queensland Country Life)
The National Farmers' Federation is pushing to break down the barriers for the long-term unemployed, indigenous Australians, disabled people and women to enable them to take up jobs and careers in farming. |
Television - Business (Scoop.co.nz)
Strong performances from farming and finance have seen Pyne Gould corporation increase profit 19.1 percent for the year to June. |
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