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Farming: Planting a seed
The first good corn planting day of spring finally arrived at my central Illinois farm April 30. Like the month’s previous 29 days, however, no one within 100 miles used it to plant because near-record rains had washed April away. So now it&...Tags: Deere and Company
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Living Green Initiative at Bucklin Park
Staff WriterSaige Mayfield, 11, from Imperial, said she loves the environment and felt the best way to learn more about preserving our environment was by attending Earth Day at Bucklin Park. On Saturday hundreds of families and children learned green conservation...Tags: Science and Technology, Diets and Dieting, Earth Day, Agricultural Research and Technology, Healthy Diet
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Sustainable service for sustainable personal growth
More than seeds grow in St. Joseph County’s 53 Unity Gardens. Those who tend the crops experience growth, too. Among the gardeners this summer will be high school girls participating in the Saint Mary’s College Spiritual Leaders Institute,...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Teaching and Learning, Healthy Diet, Schools
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Springtime snow results in slow business for greenhouses, gardeners
mlandis@ky3.comAURORA, Mo. - April showers have brought May flowers…and flurries "Even this is pretty crazy," stated owner Doyle Ferguson. At the Aurora Greenhouses, the purple petunias really pop out against the bright white snow. "You can actually see the...Tags: Mother's Day
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I've tried bleach and chemicals: How can I kill wisteria vines?
Q: I have two five-year-old wisteria vines that I have been trying to get rid of for several years. I have tried cutting them back to a stub, I have drilled holes in the stubs and poured bleach, total weed kill and other sorts of products and still they...Tags: Phoebe Floral Shop, Cheese Corn, Carrots, Parsnips, Inventories
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Silicon Valley uses growing clout to kill a digital privacy bill
Silicon Valley has wielded its growing political clout at the state Capitol to kill a digital privacy bill that would have given consumers access to information about them being collected online. Had the Right to Know Act become law, California would...
Tags: Science and Technology, Television Industry, Politics, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Satellite and Cable Service
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FACTBOX-Glencore takes top spots in combined company
ReutersMay 3 (Reuters) - Glencore Xstrata, the world's fourth largest diversified mining company, has turned to former Glencore talent to run all but two of the sector's key divisions. For a full story, click on: For a graphic on the organisational chart...Tags: Petroleum Industry, BP Plc, Metal and Mineral, Glencore International AG, Corporate Officers
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FEATURE-Brazil's food inflation: don't blame it all on the weather
ReutersBy Caroline Stauffer and Silvio Cascione SALTO, Brazil, May 3 (Reuters) - Brazil, an up-and-coming agricultural superpower with abundant fertile land, is struggling to provide consistently affordable food for its population. To understand how,...Tags: Farms, Food Industry, Market and Exchange, Conservation, Economy, Business and Finance
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Rev. Celia Hastings: Daniel's challenge
Daniel and friends Hananiah, Mishael and Azariah were Jewish captives in Babylon, specially chosen for a three-year leadership training program to serve in the king's palace. Their names and their diets were changed to honor Babylonian gods. But the...Tags: Genetic Engineering, Food Industry, Arable Farming, Healthy Diet, Crime, Law and Justice
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Brazil's food inflation: don't blame it all on the weather
ReutersSALTO, Brazil (Reuters) - Brazil, an up-and-coming agricultural superpower with abundant fertile land, is struggling to provide consistently affordable food for its population. To understand how, consider the tomato. Prices of the red fruit shot up...Tags: Farms, Food Industry, Mexico City, Market and Exchange, Conservation
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Sudan's rebel wars reach placid heartland
Reuters* Attack on central state spreads war of attrition * Insurgents controlled central Um Rawaba for hours * Government says back in control of city, situation By Ulf Laessing UM RAWABA, Sudan, May 3 (Reuters) - The line of army pickup trucks rumbled into...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts, Blue Nile Incorporated, Sudan, Wars and Interventions
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Exclusive: EU to propose punitive duties on Chinese solar panels
ReutersBRUSSELS (Reuters) - The EU's trade chief will recommend placing punitive import duties on billions of euros of solar panels from China, people close to the matter say, in a protectionist move that risks upsetting Beijing. The case, the biggest the...Tags: Bankruptcy, Angela Merkel, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, France
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