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2013/05/19 21:11
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STARKVILLE, Miss. (AP) - Planting of Mississippi row crops has fallen behind schedule following a spate of wet weather. Ernie Flint, an agronomist at the Mississippi State University Extension...
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2013/05/19 20:12
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Farmers: Recent damp weather is more bad newsPublished 3:00pm Sunday, May 19, 2013 Promising sunshine and warm weather may have lifted spirits last week, but that has come crashing down in the form...
2013/05/19 17:36
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Drought, flooding, extreme heat, subzero temperatures: All of these climatic events and more in Kansas can threaten the supply and affordability of the nation’s beef supply. It’s hard to do much about...
2013/05/19 17:32
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Mormon crickets—the bane of Intermountain West farmers—should have a smaller family reunion this coming summer, according to agriculture officials. This morning's Twin Falls Times-News reports that...
2013/05/19 16:43
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ABC5 Newsroom DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) - Corn planting has finally gotten under way in Iowa, according to the latest U.S. Department of Agriculture figures. As of May 12, an estimated 15 percent of Iowa's...
2013/05/19 16:35
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Mayor Jimmy Durbin tells The Advocate ( http://bit.ly/17z6Z8w) breakfast and lunch will be available 5 days weekly to anyone 18 years old or younger from May 27 through the end of July. Councilman...
2013/05/19 15:42
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Cooking Traditional Asian American and Pacific Islander Dishes in a Healthy Way "The key here is that you don't have to sacrifice flavor, sacrifice culture, to make food that is still actually good...
2013/05/19 12:35
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LATHAM — The Flint Hills looked startlingly green last week. Many of the ponds were full. Black cattle wandered the range, grazing peacefully. All was well. But that is a pretty hard-fought...
2013/05/19 09:28
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As the Department of Conservation’s first state wildlife veterinarian, Kelly Straka manages the health of Missouri’s wildlife populations. In the past, the department consulted with private and...
2013/05/19 08:25
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K-State ag economist launches 'Focused on Grains' blog By the very nature of his work as an Extension agricultural economist, Kansas State University’s Dan O’Brien is used to reaching out to farmers,...
2013/05/19 05:22
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The nation's journalists keep bugging U.S. Sen. Thad Cochran about whether he'll run again in 2014, but Mississippi's senior senator says he hasn't made up his mind. Cochran, 75, wouldn't have any...
2013/05/19 05:22
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GULFPORT -- A $5 million food-irradiation facility at the Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport is expected to increase business by officials who say it increases food safety and extends shelf life of...
2013/05/19 05:19
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Survey shows small business optimism up After last month’s disappointing drop in small-business confidence, April’s Index of Small Business Optimism in Alabama rose 2.6 points to 92.1. The score is...
2013/05/19 03:07
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COLUMBIA, SC T — hree mystery authors advised would-be writers Saturday to blend what they know with imagination grounded in research. A bribe that Hope Clark of Chapin believes was offered her while...
2013/05/19 02:22
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Former state Rep. Stephen LaRoque of Kinston will go on trial in federal court Monday in Greenville on charges that he enriched himself with U.S. Department of Agriculture money that he was supposed...
2013/05/19 00:13
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Have a swarm?Bee swarm hotline: If you find yourself with an unwanted swarm of bees on your property -- they usually cluster in the size of a football -- you can have the swarm safely removed by...
2013/05/18 21:50
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Let’s begin this story by picking up the iPad, smartphone or, dare I say, printed page and stepping outside. Scratch around a bit in the first patch of dirt you see. That sandy soil? It’s the backbone...
2013/05/18 21:22
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Former state Rep. Stephen LaRoque of Kinston will go on trial in federal court in Greenville on Monday on charges that he enriched himself with U.S. Department of Agriculture money that he was...
2013/05/18 20:52
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The critics particularly object to the idea of marketing the milk to children as part of the federal school lunch program because, they believe, children are not likely to read ingredient lists. They...
2013/05/18 19:26
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The number of cattle placed in U.S. feedlots last month was up 15 per cent from a year earlier, a government report showed Friday, and analysts said reduced feed costs encouraged fattening cattle for...