South Perth, Western Australia July 18, 2005
SeedQuest Mon, 18 Jul 2005 8:11 AM PDT
The Department of Agriculture, Western Australia has kicked off its campaign to guide new field pea growers on the back of a massive expansion in field pea plantings this season. |
Drought Chokes State
WISC Channel3000.com via Yahoo! News Mon, 18 Jul 2005 8:51 AM PDT
The National Weather Service says this is the worst drought statewide in several years. The extremely hot and dry weather is slowly damaging the crops, which could mean higher prices at the grocery store. |
Horse power
Missoulian Mon, 18 Jul 2005 11:01 PM PDT
SISTERS, Ore. - If the thought of a farmer patiently working his field behind a plow and horses floods you with pangs of nostalgia, take heart. It's on the rebound. |
Farm culture
The State News Mon, 18 Jul 2005 7:30 PM PDT
Ag Expo displays livestock, research, equipment in Mich. For people who don't know how to manage manure or handle cattle, the MSU Agricultural Expo can help. |
Smoke from burning fields threatens Persepolis
IranMania.com Tue, 19 Jul 2005 0:34 AM PDT
LONDON, July 19 (IranMania) - The smoke caused by the annual burning of farm fields surrounding Persepolis causes serious damage to the historical site, the director of the Persepolis Complex announced, MNA said. |
Rainfall has farmers smiling
Canoe Mon, 18 Jul 2005 10:52 PM PDT
Corn and bean farmers in the London area are breathing a collective sigh of relief after this weekend's downpours. But the region's watersheds aren't out of the drought woods because the summer has brought heat and more heat -- but not enough rain. |
HISTORY OF GIBSON COUNTY
Tri-State Media Tue, 19 Jul 2005 0:18 AM PDT
In this section you will find an interesting historical account of the communities that make up Gibson County. Gibson County was once a wilderness situated in the Northwest Territory which, in 1784, was ceded to the United States of America by Virginia. |
High fuel costs, weather wallop struggling farms By Sue Halena
St. Cloud Times Mon, 18 Jul 2005 10:24 PM PDT
Too cold, too wet, too dry. The roller-coaster ride of farming in Central Minnesota got a little scarier than usual this season, with winter kill devastating alfalfa roots, spring rains flooding fields and July drought withering crops on lighter soils. |
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