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City, suburban residents try hand at fish farming
The aquarium in the living room of Meir and Leah Lazar's Baltimore County home isn't just for decoration. The tilapia and bluegills packed into the 50-gallon glass tank are waiting their turn to wind up on dinner plates.
Out back, Meir Lazar is putting...Tags: Agriculture, Tomatoes, Farms, Fishing, Agricultural Research and Technology
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To save the bay, save the trees
What can we say about the half-acre of stream valley forest that developer William Tarbutton recently, blatantly bulldozed near Federalsburg on Maryland's Eastern Shore?
He will likely be fined by the Maryland Department of the Environment, which has...Tags: Fines, Punishment, Conservation, Harvard University, Book
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Sunday, Feb. 12 Classical concert Sundays at Three Chamber Music Series presents the violin and piano duo of Ronald Mutchnik and Daniel Wyneken in a program of violin romances by Beethoven, Dvorak, Elgar, Bernstein, Svendsen, Tchaikovsky and others at...Tags: Georgetown, Howard County, Music, Colleges and Universities, Carney (music group)
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Storms may have killed off many stink bugs
The combined fury of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee may have drowned much of the region's stink bug population, but scientists are still hesitant to say that homeowners will see fewer of them when the weather warms.
Scientists say something...Tags: Natural Disasters, Tropical Storms, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Disasters, Hurricane Irene (2011)
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Suburban farms meet opposition as they look to change business
Maxine and Robert Walker have worked to restore their historic Woodbine farm since they bought it in 1994. Their latest project is to replace the rotting wood on the side of their old yellow barn after rebuilding the stone foundation and replacing the tin...Tags: Howard County, Agriculture, Farms, Arable Farming, Marketing
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Tinley Park in 2011: A year in review
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsTribLocal takes a look back at the top news stories in Tinley Park throughout 2011. Village says goodbye to beloved police chief, welcomes a new …... -
We must demand to know exactly why beloved Senator tree burned down
The Senator, one of the oldest trees in the world and a local gem, died in a mystifying fire on Monday, but I'm not buying the cause.
The state Division of Forestry said it wasn't arson, after firefighters earlier said it was. Instead, forestry trotted...Tags: Botany, Lake Eola, Science, Natural Resource Industry, Forestry and Timber
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Post: Everglades summit gets testy
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Dara Kam, Palm Beach Post Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE — An Everglades love-fest turned nasty Tuesday afternoon when Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam and Everglades Foundation Chairman Paul Tudor Jones sniped about whether the agriculture... -
Tightened cephalosporin rules leave some questions
When an agency like the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) makes headlines in livestock publications, it might make veterinarians and livestock producers nervous. Recent changes proposed to the way we use cephalosporin drugs in food animals are an...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, South Dakota State University, Pneumonia, Food and Drug Administration, Drugs and Medicines
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Highlighting local agriculture
This time I may have stepped in it. Last Friday editor Brian Whipkey announced in his column that the Daily American is now putting together a farm magazine, Farm, Field and Garden. It is the brainchild of some members in the farming community. Brian...Tags: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Periodicals, Newspaper and Magazine
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Harvard’s Science + Cooking lectures: Now playing on iTunes U
Daily DishNow on iTunes U: Science + Cooking: From Haute Cuisine to Soft Matter, a video lecture series from Harvard that “discusses concepts from the physical sciences that underpin both everyday cooking and haute cuisine.”... -
Trial of Painted Pastures Animal Rescue owner set for March 7
TribLocal - Tinley Park » NewsA bench trial is scheduled to begin March 7 for Dawn Hamill, owner of Dazzle’s Painted Pastures Animal Rescue and Sanctuary near Tinley Park, according …...
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