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BUSINESS DIGEST - Maryland Gazette
3 Jul 2009 at 11:57pm
BUSINESS DIGEST
Maryland Gazette
Price Nowakowski sells cut flowers, flowers for drying, organic vegetables, herbal teas and seasonings made on the farm and teaches classes including ...
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Viking biking - guardian.co.uk
3 Jul 2009 at 8:25pm
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Viking biking
guardian.co.uk
... oat-smoked cheeses with blackcurrant jam on rye breads, organic vegetables, sausages, fruits - an astonishing array of products from one small island. ...
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Dirty work: Vandals fail to uproot community garden - Clinton News
3 Jul 2009 at 4:47pm
Dirty work: Vandals fail to uproot community garden
Clinton News
The goal was to raise organic vegetables that could be shared by the community, and to involve students in the gardening process. "Even with the vandalism ...
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Organic isn't all it's cracked up to be - Examiner.com
3 Jul 2009 at 3:13pm
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Organic isn't all it's cracked up to be
Examiner.com
In fact, organic vegetables ? you know, the kind that you pay sometimes twice as much for over their non-organic counterparts? ...
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Recent restaurant reviews - Inside Bay Area
3 Jul 2009 at 11:39am
Recent restaurant reviews
Inside Bay Area
Dishes with self-described "innovative, creative flair" actually add up to no more than California flourishes, such as grilled organic vegetables. ...
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Retired baseball coach Ben Abadie bikes for better memory and stamina - The T...
3 Jul 2009 at 10:49am
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Retired baseball coach Ben Abadie bikes for better memory and stamina
The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com
The member of the Tulane Athletics Hall of Fame grows his own organic vegetables and rides his bike every day after dinner. He swims three days a week in ...
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Traverse City, Mich., developing a new reputation as foodie haven - Canoe.ca
3 Jul 2009 at 7:48am
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Traverse City, Mich., developing a new reputation as foodie haven
Canoe.ca
... Oryana Natural Foods Co-op, where shelves are packed with organic vegetables, fruits and locally produced foods ranging from peanut butter to ice cream. ...
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Down the garden path - The Daily News Online
3 Jul 2009 at 3:37am
Down the garden path
The Daily News Online
"What is important to me is the aroma of the herbs, the changing colors in my gardens and harvesting organic vegetables from spring to autumn. ...
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Dirty work: Vandals fail to uproot community garden - Jackson Clarion Ledger
2 Jul 2009 at 11:03pm
Dirty work: Vandals fail to uproot community garden
Jackson Clarion Ledger
The goal was to raise organic vegetables that could be shared by the community, and to involve students in the gardening process. "Even with the vandalism ...
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Finding serenity<0x000A>in a day on the farm - Gainesville Sun
2 Jul 2009 at 4:02pm
Finding serenity<0x000A>in a day on the farm
Gainesville Sun
But only a handful of them - about 25 - are used for the farm, which includes a plot for growing organic vegetables, a greenhouse, a small store and welcome ...
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Weekend Ideas: July 4, 2009 (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:39am
DID YOU KNOW? You can view Legal Ads reprinted from the Press-Republican daily. You can also look through the Legal Ads Archive going back to July 2008.
City's first hydroponic rooftop farm (Queens Courier)
3 Jul 2009 at 11:28pm
By early 2010, Queen residents will be able to purchase locally grown fresh and organic vegetables and herbs. More impressive is the fact that all of the vegetation will be grown completely without the use of soil, and on a rooftop farm.
A healthy dose of advice: Chamber members hear from experts on keeping employ...
3 Jul 2009 at 10:46pm
Panel speaks at Good Morning McKinney Breakfast. Make your way down to Austin around lunchtime on a weekday and you just might see a group of employees from the Texas Comptroller's office walking around the state complex with a large smiley face poster.
Blackstone Sells Carmel Golf Resort to John Pritzker (Update1) (Bloomberg)
3 Jul 2009 at 4:33pm
July 3 (Bloomberg) -- Blackstone Group LP, the buyout firm that owns Hilton Hotels Corp. , sold a golf resort near Carmel, California, to an investment firm led by John Pritzker for $20 million.
Retired baseball coach Ben Abadie bikes for better memory and stamina (New Or...
3 Jul 2009 at 10:37am
The Best Revenge: A personal look at living well
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Remembering A Special Building Makes New Memories for the Future (The Polk Co...
4 Jul 2009 at 7:34am
Mother Nature lent a hand Saturday in making the centennial celebration of Polk County?s 1909 courthouse historically accurate.
Camp is a big part of 4-H in the summertime (Albert Lea Tribune)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:29am
Welcome to summer! My name is Ashley Harguth and I will be spending the summer in Freeborn County again as the 4-H summer intern. I grew up in Waseca County and was active in the 4-H program there.
India reforms may boost Aussie firms (The Age)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:15am
India has drawn up plans for a massive economic liberalisation program that could create vast new markets for foreign companies.
question of the week (Coast Reporter)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:11am
Sechelt ? The harvest has already begun at the Sunshine Coast Botanical Garden?s demonstration vegetable garden.
Time to change wasteful ways (Sydney Morning Herald)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:07am
FELICITY ROCHE, a mother of three, tries not to waste food but at the end of each week she still finds neglected vegetables in her fridge. The personal stylist has a box of fruit and vegetables delivered each week.
An American life (Red Bluff Daily News)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:05am
What makes Roy Nelson so extraordinary is that he is so ordinary for his times.
Crash site theft claims (The Courier Mail)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:00am
A THIEF is believed to have stolen pumpkins and other vegetables from the wreckage of a crash that killed a truckie on Brisbane's Gateway Motorway yesterday.
Living Healthily on Less (ABC 7 El Paso)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:57am
By Dennis Thompson , HealthDay Reporter SATURDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) -- Most people are cutting back in these tough economic times, trying to save more and...
The Stock Market: A haven of Sunday pleasures (The Daily Tribune)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:54am
There is no mistaking Sunday when it arrives. The city?s usual frenetic pace suddenly dissipates into thin air.
Living Healthily on Less (KTVN Reno)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:49am
SATURDAY, July 4 (HealthDay News) -- Most people are cutting back in these tough economic times, trying to save more and make do with less. But can you cut back when it comes to your health?
Free chow mein frenzy, local food under threat and health ... - Toronto Life
4 Jul 2009 at 7:26am
Free chow mein frenzy, local food under threat and health ...
Toronto Life
[Now] ? The EU has ended its strict rules on how fruits and vegetables should look for consumers. The Guardian has rounded up the cutest vegetable anomalies ...
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Live Healthily on Less - EmpowHer
4 Jul 2009 at 7:14am
Live Healthily on Less
EmpowHer
"Fruits and vegetables can sometimes be cheaper because they'll last longer than the fresh," she said. "Buying food in bulk is good if it doesn't spoil ...
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Claims that vegetables taken from death road crash site - Courier Mail
4 Jul 2009 at 7:11am
Claims that vegetables taken from death road crash site
Courier Mail
A THIEF is believed to have stolen pumpkins and other vegetables from the wreckage of a crash that killed a truckie on Brisbane's Gateway Motorway yesterday ...
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Round-up of Daily Violence in Iraq - Saturday 04 July 2009 - McClatchy Washin...
4 Jul 2009 at 7:08am
Round-up of Daily Violence in Iraq - Saturday 04 July 2009
McClatchy Washington Bureau
Around 7 am a roadside bomb exploded inside vegetables wholesale market in Youssifiyah killing one civilian and injuring 15 civilians.
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Food Documentary Debate Misses Mainstream Farmers - NPR
4 Jul 2009 at 7:03am
Food Documentary Debate Misses Mainstream Farmers
NPR
The movie argues that large-scale agriculture produces inexpensive meat and vegetables, but imposes high costs on the environment and Americans' health. ...
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News Briefs (Main Line Suburban Life)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:45am
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Backcountry mail pilot helps preserve way of life (The Gillette News-Record)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:43am
FRANK CHURCH-RIVER OF NO RETURN WILDERNESS, Idaho â?? In the small airport lounge, his former wife and business partner rattles off the weather report and frowns as a surge of wind blows open the door and invites in the morning chill.
Tasting Slovenian Cuisine Right at the Source (New York Times)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:07am
A small vineyard sits next to a hayfield in the Karst region of southwest Slovenia.
High altitude cooking like the pioneers (Summit Daily News)
4 Jul 2009 at 5:58am
If cooking at 9,600 feet isn't challenge enough for you, try your hand at recipes from a 1908 cookbook titled "Summit County's High Altitude Cook Book." Several copies of this book (which was reprinted in 1990 by the Summit...
Before you plant, know pH level of your soil (Honolulu Advertiser)
4 Jul 2009 at 5:34am
Providing good soil structure is essential to growing a successful vegetable garden. At the University of Hawai'i Urban Garden Center in Pearl City, we've amended a newly planted vegetable garden with good compost (not mulch), cured chicken manure and bonmeal.
News in brief (West Salem Coulee News)
4 Jul 2009 at 5:14am
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week?s paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn?t make it in the paper.
Choose right, use right: Tips for safe and effective use of pesticides and fe...
4 Jul 2009 at 5:11am
(ARA) - It's that time of the year again when millions of do-it-yourself homeowners face the challenges of keeping problem insects and weeds away from home gardens and yards -- while staying within the family budget.
Enjoy the benefits of gardening -- for you and for the planet (Carteret Count...
4 Jul 2009 at 5:08am
(ARA) - While some people see gardening as simply playing in the dirt, the physical and mental benefits are well-documented. In addition to being good for your mind and body, sustainable gardening is a great way to be kind to the planet, and to connect you to nature and the food you eat.
Summer guide to guiltless grilling (Carteret County News-Times)
4 Jul 2009 at 5:08am
(ARA) - People around the country are getting ready to enjoy the great outdoors and fire up the grill on a warm summer day. The warmer weather and longer days are perfect for enjoying fresh flavorful foods and outdoor activities such as walking.
Roanoke Rapids Schools have $1.2 million in reserve (Roanoke Rapids Daily Her...
4 Jul 2009 at 4:48am
ROANOKE RAPIDS ? The Roanoke Rapids Board of Education received some much-needed good news last night in the form of a $219,981 surplus which will be added to the school system?s fund balance appropriation, bringing the total fund balance to nearly $1.2 million.
Free chow mein frenzy, local food under threat and health ... - Toronto Life
4 Jul 2009 at 7:26am
Free chow mein frenzy, local food under threat and health ...
Toronto Life
[Now] ? The EU has ended its strict rules on how fruits and vegetables should look for consumers. The Guardian has rounded up the cutest vegetable anomalies ...
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SCIENCE SLEUTH - TheChronicleHerald.ca
4 Jul 2009 at 7:03am
SCIENCE SLEUTH
TheChronicleHerald.ca
Coffee and tea affected only the levels of non-heme iron, the kind found in grains and vegetables. Heme iron, found in meat, fish and poultry, ...
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An American life - Red Bluff Daily News
4 Jul 2009 at 7:02am
An American life
Red Bluff Daily News
They sold the vegetables door-to-door for two bits apiece. When the nation was drawn into World War II, Roy was in California and circled the Federal ...
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Agritourism the new cash crop - Brisbane Times
4 Jul 2009 at 6:58am
Brisbane Times
Agritourism the new cash crop
Brisbane Times
Hawkesbury Harvest, NSW Farm gate produce, near Sydney. Northern Rivers, NSW Tropical fruit, vegetables, nuts, coffee.
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Good pollination is key to production - Brownwood Bulletin
4 Jul 2009 at 6:26am
Good pollination is key to production
Brownwood Bulletin
Plant flowers around vegetables that attract pollinating insects. I have no bees or flies around my landscape this year. I do have birds, butterflies, ...
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Puyallup adds to area holiday festivities (Tacoma News Tribune)
2 Jul 2009 at 12:20am
At a time when other community festivals are drying up or scaling back, Puyallup is starting up a new Fourth of July tradition ? its own downtown fireworks display and festival at the Puyallup fairgrounds.
The Haier Home Inspired by You. Made by Us. Tour Hits the Highway (PRWeb)
1 Jul 2009 at 12:51am
Mobile home showcases the newest Haier products including a 42" HDTV, full kitchen and laundry room. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/_/12/prweb2575314.htm
The Haier Home Inspired by You. Made by Us. Tour Hits the Highway (PRWeb via ...
1 Jul 2009 at 12:05am
Mobile home showcases the newest Haier products including a 42" HDTV, full kitchen and laundry room.
Church, YMCA teaming up for Independence Day event (The Puyallup Herald)
24 Jun 2009 at 8:00am
East Pierce County residents who want to be part of a large-scale Fourth of July event usually have to drive to Seattle or Tacoma.
Procession of the Species tops Readers Digest list (The Olympian)
22 Jun 2009 at 12:07am
Within a month of being Olympia being named one of Kiplinger?s top 10 cities of 2009, Procession of the Species is gaining notoriety from Readers Digest.
Police hope DNA may help solve teen's disappearance (KOMO Seattle)
11 Jun 2009 at 7:54am
Misty Copsey failed to return home after visiting the Puyallup Fair in 1992, now the state crime lab is running a DNA test on hair recovered a pair of her jeans.
Puyallup police hope DNA solves missing girl case (Seattle Times)
11 Jun 2009 at 7:46am
Puyallup police are hoping DNA testing could help solve the disappearance of a 14-year-old girl.
Puyallup police request DNA test in case of teen missing since '92 (Tacoma Ne...
10 Jun 2009 at 5:33pm
Puyallup police have requested a DNA test that could shed new light on the unsolved 1992 disappearance of Misty Copsey.
Bonney Lake students find niche as artists (The Puyallup Herald)
10 Jun 2009 at 10:30am
An artist puts their work on display for anyone and everyone to judge. And when you take into account the inexperience of a typical high school student, you might not expect to see such fantastic work produced from someone not even eligible for college.
Some outraged as fair moves from cattle drive to filmmaking (Orange County Re...
9 Jun 2009 at 4:01am
Some mourn county's rural past as fair cancels cattle drive, considers axing equestrian center, and goes Hollywood.
Opinion: Puyallup, request the DNA test already - TheNewsTribune.com
1 Jul 2009 at 2:57pm
Opinion: Puyallup, request the DNA test already
TheNewsTribune.com
Nearly 17 years have passed since Misty Copsey disappeared during the Puyallup Fair, 16 years since her jeans, sock and underwear turned up in a ditch near ...
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Haier Reprises Summer Road Show - Twice
30 Jun 2009 at 8:28am
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Haier Reprises Summer Road Show
Twice
20 at the Puyallup Fair in Puyallup, Wash. In between, the traveling display will visit 10 other outdoor galas, with participation by such retailers as ABC ...
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Fourth of July festivals and fireworks in Seattle, the suburbs and ... - Seat...
29 Jun 2009 at 11:43am
Fourth of July festivals and fireworks in Seattle, the suburbs and ...
Seattle Times
SAT Gates open for kids' inflatable fun zone, 6 pm, stage show, 9 pm, fireworks, 10 pm, 6 pm Saturday, Puyallup Fair and Events Center, 110 Ninth Ave. ...
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The Worm: Any color as long as it is black - The Wenatchee World Online
29 Jun 2009 at 8:30am
The Worm: Any color as long as it is black
The Wenatchee World Online
The O2 Arena is owned and operated by AEG Live, a company that also produces Seattle's Bumbershoot festival, the concerts at the Puyallup Fair and the ...
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Church, YMCA teaming up for Independence Day event - TheNewsTribune.com
25 Jun 2009 at 12:19pm
Church, YMCA teaming up for Independence Day event
TheNewsTribune.com
The event will take place at The Puyallup Fair and Events Center and starts at 6:30 am with registration for a 5-kilometer walk and run through the city's ...
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Commissioner Randy Wilkinson To Run For U.S. Congress (The Polk County Democrat)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:31am
Polk County Commissioner Randy Wilkinson is seeking a higher office.
No suspects in Metro bomb-related incidents (Philippine Daily Inquirer)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:27am
The Philippine National Police still has to identify individuals or groups suspected of staging recent bomb-related incidents in three Quezon City locations, a week since the attacks spurred talk a purported plot to sow fear among the public.
Discount tickets on sale for SB County Fair (The Adobe Press)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:25am
Presale discount tickets are now available for the 118th annual Santa Barbara County Fair, which will run from July 15-19 at the Santa Maria Fairpark.
Greater Williamsburg under fire ant quarantine (The Virginia Gazette)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:23am
RICHMOND -- The state's Department of Agriculture & Consumer Services has placed much of Hampton Roads and the Peninsula, including Williamsburg, James City County and York County, under a fire ant quarantine.
Brevard Naturally: Patriotic animals are everywhere (Florida Today)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:21am
In honor of this column being published on our nation's birthday, I thought it might be appropriate to talk about some of the animals that have been linked to our history.
Some Fla. farmers giving goats a try (Florida Today)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:11am
Not sure what to make for dinner tonight? How about a delicious, tender slice of goat meat? Officials at the Lake County Extension Office have recently tossed around the idea of helping prospective farmers learn more about this increasingly popular alternative to beef and chicken.
Vail Valley Voices: Wildfire danger is not what you think (The Vail Trail)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:11am
The forest around Grand Lake is neither pretty nor, for the most part, green. Whole mountainsides are draped with dead trees bearing orange needles and bare branches. The pine beetles have attacked, and people have responded with chainsaws,...
BELGRADE -- (B92)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:59am
The government has formed a commission to monitor price trends to help mitigate the impact of the economic crisis, says Trade Minister Slobodan Milosavljevi?.
Signs to help direct visitors (Carroll County Times)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:58am
Tourists headed through Carroll County may have an easier time getting to the roads less traveled with a new sign program being set up with the help of the State Highway Administration.
Zanu PF official?s farm guard commits suicide (ZWNEWS.com)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:51am
Chegutu - A guard, who was being accused of killing a man at Senate President Edna Madzongwe?s newly acquired Stockdale Farm, this week shot and killed himself in a toilet at the farm.
Complaints Brew From US Telecommunications Budget - RedOrbit
4 Jul 2009 at 7:33am
Complaints Brew From US Telecommunications Budget
RedOrbit
The US Department of Agriculture and Commerce released the rules on Wednesday. The funds are from a $7.2 billion program that's goal is to build an ...
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Private sector hails budget, opposition unhappy - Nation Online
4 Jul 2009 at 7:33am
Private sector hails budget, opposition unhappy
Nation Online
?The poor would not benefit much from the budget,? said Ali, but added that he was happy that Agriculture and Food Security was given a lion's share. ...
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JD(S) to keep equidistance from Cong, BJP in Karnataka: Gowda - Indopia
4 Jul 2009 at 7:32am
JD(S) to keep equidistance from Cong, BJP in Karnataka: Gowda
Indopia
Referring to the plight of farmers in the country, Gowda asked the Centre to bring out a white paper on the status of agriculture. ...
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Wilkinson announces run for congress - Lake Wales News
4 Jul 2009 at 7:28am
Wilkinson announces run for congress
Lake Wales News
Adam Putnam is vacating in his quest to run for Florida commissioner of agriculture. Rainy weather may have kept the crowd down, and the speeches shorter, ...
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No suspects in Metro bomb-related incidents - Cebu Daily News
4 Jul 2009 at 7:22am
No suspects in Metro bomb-related incidents
Cebu Daily News
... of improvised explosive devices at the Department of Agriculture and the vicinity of the One Burgundy Plaza, a condominium building on Katipunan Avenue. ...
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To all Farmers Markets and Food Producers of NZ - Scoop.co.nz (press release)
3 Jul 2009 at 4:40pm
To all Farmers Markets and Food Producers of NZ
Scoop.co.nz (press release)
... communities gardens plots, box systems, sustainable agriculture programs and localvore awareness I implore that our members put faith into the executive ...
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Tuesday's TV: Packed To The Rafters - Brisbane Times
29 Jun 2009 at 10:35pm
Tuesday's TV: Packed To The Rafters
Brisbane Times
So, as Wendy (Brooke Shields) plans her "localvore" luncheon for Thanksgiving, you can bet a big piece of pumpkin pie there will be problems larger than ...
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Local bounty on area menus - The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
29 Jun 2009 at 7:50am
Local bounty on area menus
The Ann Arbor News - MLive.com
"I've always been a localvore,'' she said. "For me, it's totally practical.'' When Rene and Matt Greff decided to revamp their Arbor Brewing Company. menu ...
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PORT CITY FOODIES: Localvore blogging challenge - StarNewsOnline.com
25 Jun 2009 at 3:58am
PORT CITY FOODIES: Localvore blogging challenge
StarNewsOnline.com
Click on over to the Localvore Blog Contest and jump on in at anytime. You know the water's nice as the event is being orchestrated by the Tidal Creek folks ...
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Restaurants' summer menus reflect influence of 'buy local' movement - MLive.com
25 Jun 2009 at 3:27am
MLive.com
Restaurants' summer menus reflect influence of 'buy local' movement
MLive.com
"I've always been a localvore," she said. "For me, it's totally practical." When Rene and Matt Greff decided to revamp their Arbor Brewing Company menu ...
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Queensland restaurant goes localvore - Australian Hospitality Magazine
24 Jun 2009 at 4:52pm
Queensland restaurant goes localvore
Australian Hospitality Magazine
A Queensland restaurant has picked up on the ?localvore? philosophy that dictates eating food that is grown and produced in your local area. ...
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On Biz: Sutherlin health food store a boon for localvores - NRToday.com
22 Jun 2009 at 6:22am
On Biz: Sutherlin health food store a boon for localvores
NRToday.com
Tuesday was the first day of operation for Localvore Fresh Oregon Foods. The store is at 115 East Central Ave., Sutherlin. Sparrowhawk was a service writer ...
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Go See Food, Inc. This Weekend - The Moderate Voice
20 Jun 2009 at 7:43am
Go See Food, Inc. This Weekend
The Moderate Voice
No, we don't want government promotion of "localvore" faddishness as "serious" policy, sin taxes on snack and other foods and drinks and constituents (like ...
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Are you a local-vore? - Examiner.com
18 Jun 2009 at 4:13pm
Are you a local-vore?
Examiner.com
The goal of a localvore is to minimize the synthetic chemicals that can coat our food by maximizing the freshness of the meals consumed. ...
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Getting to know green things in the Vail Valley - Vail Daily News
18 Jun 2009 at 11:09am
Getting to know green things in the Vail Valley
Vail Daily News
Maybe you are a localvore and want to learn how to can at 11 am, taught by the experts from Dish! restaurant in Edwards. Or, maybe veggie power is your bag, ...
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To all Farmers Markets and Food Producers of NZ (Scoop.co.nz)
3 Jul 2009 at 4:43pm
FMNZ is pleased to announce the success of our Buy local Campaign which has seen the majority of Farmers markets in NZ commit to Authenticity - " An Authentic Farmers' Market is one which consists of at least 80% certified local stallholders".
News Alerts (The Addison County Independent)
25 Jun 2009 at 7:37pm
LEICESTER CENTRAL SCHOOL student Jacob Miner swings across the monkey bars on the school playground during recess on the first day of school Tuesday. Students in the Rutland Northeast Supervisory Union started back to school Tuesday, while other Addison County students started on Wednesday.
The localvore: Running a very small business a learning process (The Daily Tr...
23 Jun 2009 at 6:58am
Today is the start of the Farmers Market, and this year I?m especially excited because my friends and I are going to have a booth. Our plan is to sell homegrown spices (along with recipes), produce, and unique crafts.
Road Tripping: Visiting New Holland With Paul Kahan, Part 3 (Chicagoist)
17 Jun 2009 at 8:35am
( This is Part 3 in our week-long series following the evolution of a beer dinner at the Publican, from conception to the actual dinner. IF you haven't already, read Part 1 and Part 2 . ) Wednesday, June 3 ? Amy Cook and I were talking over fresh arugula, pork pies, chicken liver pate and some of the largest hoophouse-grown beefsteak tomatoes I?ve ever seen in the middle of Fred ...
Arts and Ideas: The Art of the Cocktail with Master Mixer John G. (New Haven ...
17 Jun 2009 at 5:36am
Sure, anybody can make a cocktail. You just find a recipe, and then find the ingredients and put them into the glass.
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Puget Sound Mexican Drug Ring Dismantled - TTKN News
4 Jul 2009 at 2:43am
Puget Sound Mexican Drug Ring Dismantled
TTKN News
... Centralia, Puyallup and Federal Way Police Departments, Gray?s Harbor Task Force, Pierce County Sheriff?s Office, South Snohomish Drug Task Force, ...
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Regional recreation business booming - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:28am
Regional recreation business booming
TheNewsTribune.com
Pierce County Parks don't track visitors, recreation superintendent Scott Hall said. ?But judging by how much more clean up we have (to do on) weekends, ...
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Snohomish County man dies of swine flu - Lynnwood Enterprise
4 Jul 2009 at 12:22am
Snohomish County man dies of swine flu
Lynnwood Enterprise
Swine flu has killed another resident of Snohomish County, the fourth person in Washington to die of the virus. The man died on June 24, ...
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Remember boating safety during holiday - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:20am
Remember boating safety during holiday
TheNewsTribune.com
?With the heat the way it is and everybody having a three-day weekend, it's going to be busy,? said Pierce County sheriff's Sgt. Jake Greger, who supervises ...
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Personalities: Hilary Duff, Gary Coleman, Ferlin Husky, Gerard ... - Poughkee...
4 Jul 2009 at 12:14am
Personalities: Hilary Duff, Gary Coleman, Ferlin Husky, Gerard ...
Poughkeepsie Journal
Novoselic said Thursday he's already working to defeat a November ballot measure that would repeal Pierce County's "ranked choice" voting system, ...
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Ex-Nirvana bassist turns to politics - Boston Globe
3 Jul 2009 at 8:23pm
Boston Globe
Ex-Nirvana bassist turns to politics
Boston Globe
Novoselic said that he's already working to defeat a November ballot measure that would repeal Pierce County's ?ranked choice'' voting system, ...
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Pierce County man fights city hall with 168-foot breezeway - KARE
3 Jul 2009 at 4:49pm
Pierce County man fights city hall with 168-foot breezeway
KARE
"I hate bureaucratic bull crap," says the Vietnam War veteran from the porch of his rural Pierce County home. Just how stubborn can only be appreciated by ...
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Former Kittitas County Sheriff Bob mcbride dies after stroke - Daily Record
3 Jul 2009 at 1:44pm
Former Kittitas County Sheriff Bob mcbride dies after stroke
Daily Record
He later made lieutenant and was transferred to Pierce County. When Kittitas County Sheriff Tom Young retired and left office mid-term, ...
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Raids catch the kingpin, agents claim - The Wenatchee World Online
3 Jul 2009 at 12:26pm
Raids catch the kingpin, agents claim
The Wenatchee World Online
At the head of the network, the agents said, was Martin Oseguera-Chavez, of Roy, Pierce County. Oseguera-Chavez is a trusted longtime soldier of the Sinaloa ...
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Former Nirvana Bassist Is Small-Town Politico - KITV.com
3 Jul 2009 at 9:34am
Former Nirvana Bassist Is Small-Town Politico
KITV.com
Novoselic said Thursday that he's already working to defeat a November ballot measure that would repeal Pierce County's "ranked choice" voting system, ...
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Former Kittitas County Sheriff Bob McBride dies after stroke (The Daily Record)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:34am
ELLENSBURG ? Those who knew former Kittitas County Sheriff Bob McBride used different words on Wednesday to describe his character and his effect on their lives and the community, but the most-used phrase was, simply, he was a good friend.
Man faces jail, deportation for pot conviction (Leader-Telegram)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:10am
ELLSWORTH - A 31-year-old man caught by police as he ran from a large marijuana-growing operation last fall will finish a year in jail before being deported, according to Pierce County Court records.
Remember boating safety during holiday (Tacoma News Tribune)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:20am
Sizzling weather and a long holiday weekend likely will mean crowded lakes, rivers and beaches as people look for ways to cool off.
Regional recreation business booming (Tacoma News Tribune)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:20am
By 7:20 a.m. Friday the parking lot at Mount Rainier National Park?s White River Wilderness Information Center already was packed.
Personalities: Hilary Duff, Gary Coleman, Ferlin Husky, Gerard Butler, Krist ...
4 Jul 2009 at 12:04am
NEW YORK - Hilary Duff is joining the cast of "Gossip Girl" - but not on a regular basis.
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Arrest made in rape of 14-year-old (Skagit Valley Herald)
4 Jul 2009 at 7:34am
A 20-year-old Mount Vernon man was arrested Friday morning in connection to the alleged rape of a 14-year-old girl earlier this week, according to the Burlington police. He is being held for?
Man won't part with collection of salmon labels (Seattle Times)
4 Jul 2009 at 1:17am
When Carl Wedlund worked in the canneries, he pretty much did what his supervisor told him - he drove his boss around town, made coffee and cleaned bathrooms and storage areas.
PREP GIRLS' ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Benner marvels at Lions' success (The Bellin...
3 Jul 2009 at 10:55pm
From winning an improbable state basketball championship to capturing her second state doubles tenni
Doctors, nurses excited to be working in new VA facility (Skagit Valley Herald)
3 Jul 2009 at 10:49am
Dr. Grady Paden said the high demand for a Veterans Affairs outpatient clinic was clear back when a handful of nurses and doctors worked out of a mobile trailer in the Skagit Valley Hospital parking?
Fireworks restrictions in effect (Skagit Valley Herald)
3 Jul 2009 at 10:19am
As soon as the sun sets, the pops, bangs and flashes of light begin. Well before, and even for a while after, the Fourth of July, proud patriots will be popping off mini explosives across the county.?
Mayor of Zabre region thanks Rotary for help; other projects may be on the ho...
3 Jul 2009 at 9:49am
Mayor of Zabre region thanks Rotary for help; other projects may be on the horizon Before February of this year, the women of the Zabre region of Burkina Faso had to walk more than a?
Sedro-Woolley stumped over stolen cedar log (Seattle Times)
2 Jul 2009 at 6:03pm
A 700-pound cedar log stolen from the annual Loggerodeo chain saw carving contest in Sedro-Woolley has organizers stumped.
Sedro-Woolley stumped over stolen cedar log (KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities)
2 Jul 2009 at 5:42pm
Associated Press - July 2, 2009 8:35 PM ET SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash. (AP) - A 700-pound cedar log stolen from the annual Loggerodeo chain saw carving contest in Sedro-Woolley has organizers...
Pair of walk-off wins gets Lakeside legion baseball back on track (Issaquah R...
2 Jul 2009 at 3:03pm
Rogers, Zadeh and Penberthy lead offense, string together key wins
Extra patrols for state roads for holiday weekend (Skagit Valley Herald)
2 Jul 2009 at 12:34pm
More troopers than usual will be patrolling the state roads especially at night Friday through Sunday, according to the State Patrol. Troopers will be focusing on drivers who appear to?
Man won't part with collection of salmon labels - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:15am
Man won't part with collection of salmon labels
TheNewsTribune.com
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Man won't part with collection of salmon labels - The Olympian
4 Jul 2009 at 12:10am
Man won't part with collection of salmon labels
The Olympian
ANACORTES, Wash. ? When Carl Wedlund worked in the canneries, he pretty much did what his ...
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Man won't part with collection of salmon labels - Bellingham Herald
4 Jul 2009 at 12:07am
Man won't part with collection of salmon labels
Bellingham Herald
ANACORTES, Wash. When Carl Wedlund worked in the canneries, he pretty much did what his supervisor told him - he ...
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PREP GIRLS' ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Benner marvels at Lions' success - Bellingha...
3 Jul 2009 at 10:49pm
PREP GIRLS' ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Benner marvels at Lions' success
Bellingham Herald
She has signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at Skagit Valley College, and also plans to walk-on to the tennis team. ...
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Bach, Telemann and Handel - Black Hawk Chamber Music Festival - Quad-Cities O...
2 Jul 2009 at 1:28pm
Bach, Telemann and Handel - Black Hawk Chamber Music Festival
Quad-Cities Online
He lives with his wife and three children in Washington State"s Skagit Valley, where he directs the Cascade Early Music Festival and the Capitol Hill ...
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Puget Sound Mexican Drug Ring Dismantled - TTKN News
4 Jul 2009 at 2:43am
Puget Sound Mexican Drug Ring Dismantled
TTKN News
... more than 35 search warrants were executed at various locations in Washington including Carnation, Federal Way, Lynnwood, Olympia, Puyallup, Rainier, ...
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Fragrant fields, lavender reverie in Roy - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 2:09am
Fragrant fields, lavender reverie in Roy
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Fast forward to 2000, the year Hulscher and her husband, Jerry, moved from Puyallup to the Roy area, settling on family property. ...
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Boom times at reservations - Grays Harbor Daily World
4 Jul 2009 at 1:25am
Grays Harbor Daily World
Boom times at reservations
Grays Harbor Daily World
Unlike a Puyallup fireworks stand that has found niche by clothing its female workers in bikinis, Bikini Bottom workers wear their regular clothes. ...
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Fragrant fields, lavender reverie in Roy - The Olympian
4 Jul 2009 at 1:11am
Fragrant fields, lavender reverie in Roy
The Olympian
Fast forward to 2000, the year Hulscher and her husband, Jerry, moved from Puyallup to the Roy area, settling on family property. ...
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Golf: Woods shoots 66 to pass Kim, set Congressional record - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:59am
Golf: Woods shoots 66 to pass Kim, set Congressional record
TheNewsTribune.com
Recap: Difficult greens seem to bring out the best in the Puyallup golfer, who needed 26 putts for the second consecutive day (tied for second in the field) ...
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Holden and Hayden Top Practice Charts at Red Bull US Grand Prix - Superbike News
4 Jul 2009 at 12:40am
Superbike News
Holden and Hayden Top Practice Charts at Red Bull US Grand Prix
Superbike News
The rider from Puyallup, Wash. is currently 11th in the American Superbike championship standings and owns a best result this season of fifth from the first ...
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Regional recreation business booming - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:28am
Regional recreation business booming
TheNewsTribune.com
Veteran hiker Audrey Drucker of Puyallup has a tip for avoiding the chaos: Get there early. Drucker left Puyallup at 3:15 am Friday. ...
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Bikinis, fireworks a bad mix? - The Spokesman Review
4 Jul 2009 at 12:27am
Bikinis, fireworks a bad mix?
The Spokesman Review
Tiffany Shull sells fireworks to Earl Jones at the Nearly Naked Fireworks stand in Puyallup, Wash., on Wednesday. Some residents have raised concerns about ...
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BIKINIS: Using beauty to sell is nothing new - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:22am
BIKINIS: Using beauty to sell is nothing new
TheNewsTribune.com
... people reacted to the ?bathing beauties? advertising the Pacific Air Exposition like they have to the bikini-clad fireworks salesgirls in Puyallup? ...
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Tiger sets pace at his party - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:22am
Tiger sets pace at his party
TheNewsTribune.com
Recap: Difficult greens seem to bring out the best in the Puyallup golfer, who needed 26 putts for the second consecutive day (tied for second in the field) ...
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Boom times at reservations (The Daily World)
4 Jul 2009 at 1:22am
RACHEL THOMSON | THE DAILY WORLD Ryan Gutenberg, 4, stares at a box of fireworks at the Chehalis Indian Reservation while his father, Steve, watches. Large boxes like this one can cost more than $200.
?Waiting for a call of hope (The Daily World)
4 Jul 2009 at 1:22am
MACLEOD PAPPIDAS | THE DAILY WORLD Volunteer Jeff Strege of Puyallup walks with Josh Baum, the brother of missing 10-year-old Lindsey Baum, and Lindsey?s dog Kadence, in downtown McCleary Friday. In the background, McCleary resident Neil Newell hands out informational fliers to passing motorists.
Tiger sets pace at his party (Tacoma News Tribune)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:20am
The best of Tiger Woods showed up Friday when his game was falling apart.
Regional recreation business booming (Tacoma News Tribune)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:20am
By 7:20 a.m. Friday the parking lot at Mount Rainier National Park?s White River Wilderness Information Center already was packed.
Golf Roundup | Tournament host Tiger Woods leads in AT&T National (Seattle Tim...
4 Jul 2009 at 12:09am
The best of top-ranked Tiger Woods surfaced Friday when his game was falling apart. Woods lived up to his hopes of being a "greedy host"...
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Tacoma Freedom Fair, 4th of July Splash - TheNewsTribune.com
4 Jul 2009 at 7:06am
Tacoma Freedom Fair, 4th of July Splash
TheNewsTribune.com
Tacoma's Freedom Fair featuring air show, vendors, booths, kids activities, live music and more plus fireworks finale, 8 am-11 pm July 4, Tacoma Waterfront, ...
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Adventurous paddle from atop surfboards - MyNorthwest.com
4 Jul 2009 at 7:06am
Adventurous paddle from atop surfboards
MyNorthwest.com
Ken Campbell of Tacoma-based Backpacker's Supply, helped Adams pick out a board, a paddle and a life jacket. After a 10-minute introduction to the art of ...
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NEWS FROM AROUND THE REGION FOR 7/4/09 provided by the Associated ... - KMAS
4 Jul 2009 at 6:49am
NEWS FROM AROUND THE REGION FOR 7/4/09 provided by the Associated ...
KMAS
O'Loughlin currently puts on 12 trade shows in Washington and Oregon, including home and garden shows in Portland and Tacoma. When Kelly announced last ...
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Beavers Win in Ninth - OurSports Central (press release)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:37am
Beavers Win in Ninth
OurSports Central (press release)
Tacoma, WA - The Portland Beavers put up three runs in the 9th inning tonight to seal a win against the Tacoma Rainiers 8-4 in front of a sell-out crowd of ...
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Islanders a fan hit during 27-year run - Honolulu Advertiser
4 Jul 2009 at 5:32am
Islanders a fan hit during 27-year run
Honolulu Advertiser
He had several stints with the Islanders, throwing a no-hitter against Tacoma in 1968. ? Outfielder Winston Llenas was a fan favorite, having played on four ...
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Powerful weaponry of Mexican drug cartels now being found in ... - Hartford C...
4 Jul 2009 at 5:24am
Powerful weaponry of Mexican drug cartels now being found in ...
Hartford Courant
Raids were conducted in Tacoma, Olympia and nearby communities; Vancouver, Wash.; several Seattle suburbs; and Oakdale, Calif., where Moorin said a ...
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Here is the latest Northwest sports from The AP - The Republican - MassLive.com
4 Jul 2009 at 3:29am
Here is the latest Northwest sports from The AP
The Republican - MassLive.com
... Seattle Mariners have activated right-handed reliever Shawn Kelley from the 15-day disabled list and optioned infielder Mike Carp to Triple-A Tacoma. ...
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Sunday business and agriculture briefing - The Wenatchee World Online
4 Jul 2009 at 3:22am
Sunday business and agriculture briefing
The Wenatchee World Online
Award recipients will be featured guests at the 58th Governor's Industrial Safety and Health Conference Oct. 7 and 8 at the Greater Tacoma Convention and ...
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Schmid's Fingerprints All Over Team - American Chronicle
4 Jul 2009 at 2:57am
Schmid's Fingerprints All Over Team
American Chronicle
Jul. 4--Sigi Schmid's coaching legacy reaches deep into the United States men's national soccer team, ...
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Beavers Win in Ninth (OurSports Central)
4 Jul 2009 at 6:48am
Tacoma, WA - The Portland Beavers put up three runs in the 9th inning tonight to seal a win against the Tacoma Rainiers 8-4 in front of a sell-out crowd of 8522. The Beavers bats took advantage of Tacoma mistakes early and tallied nine hits, four of those doubles.
Islanders a fan hit during 27-year run (Honolulu Advertiser)
4 Jul 2009 at 5:45am
The symmetry of baseball was never lost on the Hawaii Islanders. In just its third year of statehood, Hawai'i got what turned out to be its longest reigning pro sports franchise because of financing issues in Sacramento, Calif. Twenty-seven years later, Hawai'i would lose its franchise for the same reason.
Anderson Hay faces toughest test yet at Firecracker Tourney (The Daily Record)
4 Jul 2009 at 4:28am
ELLENSBURG ? Desi Storey has said all week that he?s looking for more consistency, and more wins, from his Anderson Hay baseball team, but it appears that he?s picked a bad time to raise the bar.
Solicitors 'annoying,' but are not illegal (The Daily Record)
4 Jul 2009 at 4:15am
ELLENSBURG ? Door-to-door solicitors can be considered an annoyance, and in Ellensburg, a reason to call the police.
Here is the latest Northwest sports from The AP (The Republican)
4 Jul 2009 at 3:28am
(AP) ? BOSTON - Rob Johnson doubled home two runs in the 11th inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Friday night.
Seattle Mariners Team Report (USA Today)
4 Jul 2009 at 3:24am
For most of the year, the Mariners have had to rely on the top half of the lineup to get run production.
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Donkey sanctuary makes a great outing with children - Guelph Mercury
4 Jul 2009 at 1:53am
Donkey sanctuary makes a great outing with children
Guelph Mercury
The sanctuary currently has 61 animals at the farm and another 41 in foster care at local farms. Every Saturday, volunteers descend on the barn to carry out ...
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Guest Column: Summer is time to taste locally grown food - Delaware County Da...
4 Jul 2009 at 1:31am
Guest Column: Summer is time to taste locally grown food
Delaware County Daily Times
Finally, request that your favorite restaurant buy from local farms. For more local food information, visit the Web site www.buylocalpa.org. ...
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Ex-agricultural chief lands federal position - The Republican - MassLive.com
4 Jul 2009 at 12:25am
Ex-agricultural chief lands federal position
The Republican - MassLive.com
In his service here as a legislator and agriculture commissioner, Healy was known for supporting local farms and developing innovative programs that ...
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Ag Day takes folks back in time - Towanda Daily Review
4 Jul 2009 at 12:18am
Ag Day takes folks back in time
Towanda Daily Review
On the local farms in the late 1800s and early 1900s, women cut their family's worn-out cotton shirts and dresses into strips 1 to 2 ...
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See Gaston the beautiful from Crowders Mountain - Gaston Gazette
3 Jul 2009 at 7:47pm
See Gaston the beautiful from Crowders Mountain
Gaston Gazette
Gaston County is blessed to have local farms and farmers who supply us with wonderful produce. If you've had the chance to see our local cornfields right ...
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Former chef takes over as SEMAP's executive director - Fall River Herald News
3 Jul 2009 at 7:25pm
Former chef takes over as SEMAP's executive director
Fall River Herald News
... Jay Coburn used an agricultural partnership's business-to-business network to keep the menu stocked with ingredients from local farms. ...
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FOX 5 Top 5: Friday, - MyFox Washington DC
3 Jul 2009 at 6:44pm
MyFox Washington DC
FOX 5 Top 5: Friday,
MyFox Washington DC
Several local farms offer the service. #4: Keep your car safe from car thieves. AOL put together a common sense list that includes: #3: The recession is ...
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Pick up some fresh food for your Fourth of July - Mansfield Today
3 Jul 2009 at 6:42pm
Pick up some fresh food for your Fourth of July
Mansfield Today
And here's the icing on your carrot cake - by adding just a few local ingredients to your Fourth of July celebration, you are supporting local farms - and ...
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Posted 11 hours ago - The North Bay Nugget
3 Jul 2009 at 4:08pm
Posted 11 hours ago
The North Bay Nugget
Although it's later than usual, local farms are getting ready to offer their mid-season varieties. So buy your baskets and stock up on the homegrown sweet ...
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Hadley Business Expands Despite Weak Economy - abc40
3 Jul 2009 at 10:00am
Hadley Business Expands Despite Weak Economy
abc40
Ozcelik makes trips to Boston every other day to hand pick fresh produce and he also makes regular trips to local farms. He says that extra touch goes a ...
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Letters to the Editor (Portsmouth Herald)
4 Jul 2009 at 3:12am
July 1 and#8212; To the Editor:
Donkey sanctuary makes a great outing with children (Kitchener - Waterloo Rec...
4 Jul 2009 at 1:44am
(Jul 4, 2009) -- There is something appealing about donkeys. The sad Eeyore in A.A. Milne's Winnie-the-Pooh books and the always optimistic Donkey in the movie Shrek reflect the close connection donkeys and people can form.
Ag Day takes folks back in time (The Daily & Sunday Review)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:41am
Back in the 1800s in Bradford County, they recycled.
Turning vouchers into vegetables (Observer-Reporter)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:36am
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Ex-agricultural chief lands federal position (The Republican)
4 Jul 2009 at 12:25am
The small farmer in New England now has a big advocate in Washington with the appointment of former Massachusetts Agricultural Commissioner Jonathan "Jay" L. Healy of Charlemont as the region's Director of Rural Development.
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Chatter: What we're hearing - GlobalPost
4 Jul 2009 at 6:16am
Chatter: What we're hearing
GlobalPost
Fun, or really not so fun, fact: Average yields in US farms are roughly three times as high as the overall average for Mexico, India and Brazil. ...
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Who's running the farm? Women are - Hamilton Spectator
4 Jul 2009 at 1:47am
Who's running the farm? Women are
Hamilton Spectator
According to the 2007 US Census of Agriculture released this year, more than one in every 10 US farms is run by a woman. "Just as we've seen the numbers of ...
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Be sure to see this when it's posted: 'Feeding the World's ... - Atlantic Online
3 Jul 2009 at 2:49pm
Be sure to see this when it's posted: 'Feeding the World's ...
Atlantic Online
Sample specific solution-possibilities, or at least interesting facts: Average yields in US farms are roughly three times as high as the overall average for ...
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More women run their own farms - Augusta Chronicle
2 Jul 2009 at 10:17pm
More women run their own farms
Augusta Chronicle
According to the 2007 US Census of Agriculture released this year, more than one in every 10 US farms is run by a woman. In Maryland, the number of farms in ...
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Twittering from the tractor: smartphones sprout on the farm - CNN International
2 Jul 2009 at 7:44am
Twittering from the tractor: smartphones sprout on the farm
CNN International
High-speed Internet access doubled on US farms between 2005 and 2007, for instance, jumping from 13 percent to 27 percent. That's still less than the ...
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Pinnacle Digest: Opinions Wanted on Appointment of VP of Sales ... - Trading ...
2 Jul 2009 at 1:15am
Pinnacle Digest: Opinions Wanted on Appointment of VP of Sales ...
Trading Markets (press release)
Our staff and members have requested that all US Farms shareholders join our community and share their thoughts on the company, its development and future ...
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Daily Digest - San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription)
1 Jul 2009 at 4:50pm
Daily Digest
San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription)
... and US Farms Inc. announced Victor Brandstetter has been appointed as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing for all retail sales, according to ...
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US Farms, Inc. Hires VP Sales and Marketing for Retail Market - Financial New...
1 Jul 2009 at 11:40am
US Farms, Inc. Hires VP Sales and Marketing for Retail Market
Financial News USA (press release)
As Senior Vice President, Victor Brandstetter will now lead the sales and marketing of US Farms, Inc. products on the retail side. ...
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Stock Profiler.US: Stock Profiler.US: Stock Watch: STRB, USFM, CNGL - Trading...
1 Jul 2009 at 8:04am
Stock Profiler.US: Stock Profiler.US: Stock Watch: STRB, USFM, CNGL
Trading Markets (press release)
US Farms, Inc. closed at $0.00 Tuesday, trading 0 shares. Company News- July 1, 2009: US Farms, Inc. Hires VP Sales and Marketing for Retail Market US Farms ...
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StockProfit.com Company Profile News: US Farms, Inc. - TransWorldNews (press ...
1 Jul 2009 at 6:43am
StockProfit.com Company Profile News: US Farms, Inc.
TransWorldNews (press release)
US Farms, Inc. (PINK: USFM), a diversified Farming, Nursery and Wellness company is pleased to announce the appointment of Victor Brandstetter to the ...
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Twittering from the tractor: smartphones sprout on the farm (CNN)
3 Jul 2009 at 6:55am
As he rolls across the wheat fields of his Nebraska farm, Steve Tucker often has his hands not on the wheel of his tractor, but on a smartphone.
Choose local food for your Independence Day meal (The Warren Sentinel)
30 Jun 2009 at 9:12pm
"We would like to encourage Virginians to look for locally produced foods for their July 4th meals," said Wayne F. Pryor, president of Virginia Farm Bureau Federation. "When you buy local, you support Virginia?s farmers and help build a stronger local, state and national economy.
Texas farms are increasing Internet use according to census (Texas A&M AgNews)
30 Jun 2009 at 9:52am
COLLEGE STATION Over half of all Texas farms have some type of Internet access, according to the latest census data released by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. These data suggest more agricultural producers are using the Internet as a source of information and for business management, said Dr. Dean McCorkle, Texas AgriLife Extension Service economist. McCorkle and agricultural economics ...
New Crop of Farmers in Md., Va. (Washington Post)
28 Jun 2009 at 8:57am
Mirroring national trend, more local women now lead farms and sell their harvests at D.C. markets.
Female Farmers Sprouting: More Md., Va. Women Lead Farms (Washington Post)
27 Jun 2009 at 9:00pm
Julie Stinar once worked with some of the top names in fashion: Donna Karan, Giorgio Armani, Tracy Reese.
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McCarthy asks for field hearing for San Joaquin valley drought (Kern Valley Sun)
3 Jul 2009 at 4:26pm
WASHINGTON D.C. - In response to newly added water restrictions in the Central Valley during a time of severe local drought, Rep. Kevin McCarthy joined several of his California colleagues to request that the House Natural Resources Committee hold a field hearing in the San Joaquin Valley.
Rainwater, IPhone App Help Thirsty California Farms (NPR)
29 Jun 2009 at 12:58pm
California farmers grow most of the nation's fruit, nuts and vegetables. While some farmers there are fighting over dwindling water resources, others are reducing water use via technology and returning to natural rain as a water source for their crops.
The Travel Issue: Good pilgrims (Las Vegas Weekly)
25 Jun 2009 at 12:00am
Good Route 66 pilgrims, we started on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. Today its principal freight is memory. It has always hawked ready-made memories to a nation obsessed with collecting them, but today much of its inventory is that very sales history, memories of marketing past.
Gigantic 'garden' depends on Calif. water projects (Kearney Hub)
23 Jun 2009 at 11:05am
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - There's an obvious reason why California's citizens and federal agencies have spent billions on water projects: It's wet in Northern California and dry in the south.
Letters to the editor (The Sacramento Bee)
19 Jun 2009 at 12:02am
Water code enforcement, state workers, violence, health care, etc.
Close to Home (North Bay Bohemian)
18 Jun 2009 at 2:03pm
This is an excerpt from author and SSU professor Jonah Raskin's new book, 'Field Days: A Year of Farming, Eating, and Drinking Wine in California' (University of California Press; $24.95).
Dairy farmers call it quits (California Farm Bureau Federation)
16 Jun 2009 at 4:26pm
Nationally, 388 dairy farmers have sold their herds and gone out of business as part of a privately funded program to reduce milk supply. Many of the 103,000 cows are from California farms. Dairy farmers who have been in business for generations are part of the buyout.
Three-minute Interview: Andrea Jadwin (The San Francisco Examiner)
5 Jun 2009 at 4:02pm
The Sunset resident and community gardener helped organize the Inner Sunset Farmers Market, which debuts Sunday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It?s scheduled to run each Sunday, at least through November.
Second Thoughts: Blame game no substitute for water management - Tracy Press
3 Jul 2009 at 10:04pm
Second Thoughts: Blame game no substitute for water management
Tracy Press
It was brought to my attention a week ago that while a massive budget deficit is rightly the state's issue du jour, water is still the ...
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Cal Giant brings Wimbledon to NYC - Fruitnet.com
30 Jun 2009 at 2:48am
Cal Giant brings Wimbledon to NYC
Fruitnet.com
US-based berry grower-shipper California Giant Berry Farms has taken part in a Wimbledon-themed promotional event to help build up to this year's 'Sweetest ...
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Keep water flowing - Bakersfield Californian
25 Jun 2009 at 7:23pm
Keep water flowing
Bakersfield Californian
What happened to being innocent until proven guilty? These farmers who are being literally starved out because of some naive environmentalists who choose to ...
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Solar Industry Growth Projected - Area Development Online
24 Jun 2009 at 2:34pm
Solar Industry Growth Projected
Area Development Online
Barclays Capital, a global investment bank, yesterday announced that the solar industry would grow faster than expected over the next few years as US ...
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Blueberries are in season - FayObserver.com
24 Jun 2009 at 3:58am
Blueberries are in season
FayObserver.com
Blueberries could very well be called "the other summer fruit." The humble blueberry often comes in second to the decadent strawberry when ...
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Is The FDA Trying To Destabilize Iran? - The Business Insider
23 Jun 2009 at 3:13pm
Is The FDA Trying To Destabilize Iran?
The Business Insider
Now, you might say, but yes, these are California farms they're spotlighting, right? Sure, fine, but pistachios are a global market. ...
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Thomas Elias: Feinstein farm jobs bill may lead to immigration fix - San Gabr...
19 Jun 2009 at 4:03pm
Thomas Elias: Feinstein farm jobs bill may lead to immigration fix
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
California farms don't have the kind of worker shortage they suffered two years ago, when many crops rotted on trees and vines for lack of labor to pick ...
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Rehberg: "Cap and Trade" Energy Plan Will Hit Montanans in the Wallet - KFBB ...
26 Jun 2009 at 4:50pm
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Rehberg: "Cap and Trade" Energy Plan Will Hit Montanans in the Wallet
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Congressman Rehberg though says the bill would be devastating for Montana's farms and ranches and for rural residents whose power cooperatives rely on coal ...
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PETA: Remove chicken from nursing home menu - The Missoulian
26 Jun 2009 at 1:10am
The Missoulian
PETA: Remove chicken from nursing home menu
The Missoulian
But Siegfried said it's not her menu, it belongs to the residents - many of whom grew up on or ran Montana farms and ranches. ...
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PETA: Remove chicken from nursing home menu (Missoulian)
26 Jun 2009 at 11:00pm
Colleen Cline holds Alex , a white leghorn therapy rooster, last week at Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center. Photo by TOM BAUER/Missoulian
Game of chicken between PETA, rehab center (Billings Gazette)
26 Jun 2009 at 1:40am
POLSON - It was a tale of two Thursdays for Debbie Siegfried, executive director at the Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center.
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Milk production up in 2008, down again now - Capital Press (subscription)
11 Jun 2009 at 11:37am
Milk production up in 2008, down again now
Capital Press (subscription)
The annual average number of cows on Idaho farms during 2008 was 549000 head, up from 513000 head in 2007. "Feed costs were very high (in 2008), ...
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Idaho's Dairy Farm Families Bring A Lot to the Table - Ag Weekly
9 Jun 2009 at 1:33pm
Idaho's Dairy Farm Families Bring A Lot to the Table
Ag Weekly
In 2008, on-farm cash receipts from milk produced on Idaho farms amounted to approximately $2.2.1 billion dollars (based on an average price of $17.11 per ...
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6001 Acres Brings $17.1 Million In Ohio - AgWeb
2 Jul 2009 at 1:42pm
6001 Acres Brings $17.1 Million In Ohio
AgWeb
In the end, Midwest Farms, LLC, an Indiana-based farmland investment group purchased the entire unit. "The Orleton Farm sold above our original expected ...
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Historic Madison County farm sells for $27M - Record Herald
2 Jul 2009 at 4:03am
Historic Madison County farm sells for $27M
Record Herald
The Halderman company, which also manages farmland throughout Ohio and Indiana, is familiar with Midwest Farms. Hanna said Halderman manages other Midwest ...
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Orleton Farm goes for $27M - London Madison Press
30 Jun 2009 at 8:25pm
Orleton Farm goes for $27M
London Madison Press
Midwest Farms, LLC, an Indiana-based farmland investment group, purchased all of historic Orleton Farm at auction on Tuesday, June 30, ...
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Starting this weekend, the family can head to the strawberry patches - Times
12 Jun 2009 at 11:31pm
Starting this weekend, the family can head to the strawberry patches
Times
From mid to late June, consumers will find a variety of strawberries at local and Midwest farms that are ripe, ready and perfect for ...
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