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State chicken regs come home to roost
baltimoresun.comMaryland is set to begin policing the largest 200 of its 800 poultry farms for the first time next week, as farmers grumble about the hassle and environmentalists worry the new rules don't go far enough.The state Department of the Environment announced on... -
Pig farmer's battle to block water tower continues
Tribune reporterA man who started a small pig farm on his north suburban property to keep local officials from building a water tower nearby may get his way, but his battle is far from over. Illinois Environmental Protection Agency spokeswoman Maggie Carson said...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Water Supply, Environmental Politics
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Activities Calendar - January 8-16, 2009
THURSDAY JAN. 8 FILM From Shore to Shore: Video documentary of Irish music in New York City is presented in the first in a monthly series of ''Media Nights'' presented by the Celtic Cultural Alliance. A limited menu of fish and chips and shepherd's pie...Tags: Folk Music, NBC, Mack Trucks, Inc., Roald Dahl, Soul Music
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Moo-ve it to the Pennsylvania Farm Show
Farmers come for the latest equipment demonstrations and information. Families come for the 6,000 prize farm animals and educational fun. And anyone who likes to eat comes for the Food Court, which last year sold more than $1.3 million worth of...Tags: Pennsylvania
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The Hunt For Winter's Bounty
Chris and Jen Burke of Old Lyme walked into the Fiddleheads winter farm market in New London for the first time late last month, specifically looking for locally grown, fresh produce and other foods. "We are kind of dedicating the next year to local...Tags: Parsley, Wesleyan University, Lettuce, New London (New London, Connecticut), Potatoes
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Wis. horses quarantined after equine VD exposure
Associated Press WriterState agricultural officials have quarantined 17 horses on Wisconsin farms after they were exposed to an equine venereal disease that was confirmed last month in a quarter horse stallion in Kentucky. The state Department of Agriculture, Trade and...Tags: Kentucky, Maryland, Montana, Agriculture, Wisconsin
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Boat show, Shore Line, Strictly Sail
Tribune staffBOAT, RV SHOW The 79th annual Chicago Boat, RV and Outdoors Show comes to McCormick Place North Jan. 14-18. Hundreds of boats and recreational vehicles along with accessories, travel tips and a trout pond are among the attractions. Hours are 11 a.m. to...Tags: Motorcycling, Railway Transportation, Toys, Tourism and Leisure, Society
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66 Mount Trashmore geese relocated to NC
The Virginian-PilotThe Mount Trashmore geese are gone, but they didn't fly south in a V-formation. They caught a ride in a city dump truck. The Trashmore 66 now are on an animal sanctuary in Monroe, N.C., where they're being fed twice a day. "They're swimming around the...Tags: North Carolina, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Animals
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GRANBY: Dairy Farm Wins Grant
A North Granby dairy farm has received a $7,700 grant from the state Department of Agriculture. House of Hayes Dairy Farm — which will use the money to purchase an additional pasteurizer for goat cheese production — is one of 13 agricultural...Tags: Haddam, Agriculture, Connecticut, Jodi Rell, Woodbridge
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FOR POLICE ACADEMY Step into the shoes of local law enforcement. What: The second annual Lehigh County Citizens' Police Academy is accepting registrations. When: Eight-week course, 7-9 p.m. Tuesdays beginning Jan. 27. Where: Public hearing room,...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Heating, Ventilating, and Air Conditioning, Colleges and Universities, Bethlehem Township (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Police
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Oakland expands farm for wildebeests, emus
Sentinel Staff WriterThe wildebeests, Ankole-Watusi cattle, emus and ostriches on the Briley Farm in Oakland will soon have about 30 more acres on which to run around. The Town Commission recently approved an expansion to the hobby farm owned by Tavistock executive...Tags: Animals
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Granby Dairy Farm Receives Grant
A North Granby dairy farm has received a $7,700 grant from the state Department of Agriculture. House of Hayes Dairy Farm – which will use the money to purchase an additional pasteurizer for the production of goat cheese – is one of 13 agricultural...Tags: Haddam, Agriculture, Connecticut, Jodi Rell, Woodbridge
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