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Fox Lea Farm equestrian center wary of 60-home subdivision proposed near in Venice
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHow many homes would be built near Fox Lea Farm in Venice? Meanwhile Miller and the property owner,...
Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf’s ‘dead zone’
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 17 hours agoEditor’s note: This is the first in a five-story series that will examine the slow progress being made on reducing harmful agricultural runoff from the Mississippi River basin, which causes ...
9 Fascinating Facts You Never Knew About Land Rover
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoThe British brand began by building utility vehicles for farmers and country landowners, but has since evolved into a world-renowned maker of high-end...
Japan's escargot entrepreneur achieves the 'impossible'
The Raw Story· 6 days agoFar from Parisian bistros serving up Burgundy snails, one Japanese man has figured out how to farm the slimy species -- a feat that has long eluded the French. Toshihide Takase ...
In 1958, a American B-47 bomber accidentally dropped an unarmed nuclear bomb on a family farm
Boing Boing· 6 days agoIn 1958, Mars Bluff, a rural community near in South Carolina, experienced a surreal catastrophe...
Salad producer says wet weather is a 'challenge'
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoG's Fresh was started near Ely, Cambridgeshire, in 1952 by Guy Shropshire and it now has production sites in Norfolk...Today programme on Radio 4, Mr Sargeant said the company ...
Biofuel groups envision ethanol-powered jets. But fueling the effort has not been easy
San Francisco Chronicle· 1 day agoSome day, the passenger jets that soar 35,000 feet (10.6 kilometers) over Dan McLean’s North Dakota ...
Boot scootin' berries: Randy Little trades spurs for berry pastures
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 6 days agoLittle said he is open about what happens next, and he is actively looking for a partner with those...
McLean County to hear appeal for rejected wind farm Tuesday; project has support of coal industry
The Bismarck Tribune· 5 days agoThe 426-megawatt wind farm would send electricity on a powerful transmission line to customers of...
Beatrix Potter
Mountain View Telegraph· 11 hours agoHelen Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943) was fortunate enough to be born into a life of privilege. To her credit, she made the most of her opportunities and...
