Athens agriculture teacher earns award
Athens Review Online Mon, 12 Sep 2005 9:12 AM PDT
Barry Choate, an agriculture teacher at Athens High School, was presented with a 15-year Tenure Award from the Vocational Agriculture Teachers Association of Texas last month. |
Farmer joins race for state ag post
The Des Moines Register Tue, 13 Sep 2005 2:07 AM PDT
Spirit Lake farmer Bill Northey on Monday joined a growing list of candidates to replace Iowa Agriculture Secretary Patty Judge, who’s seeking the governor’s chair next year. Republican Northey, 46, said he wants to be the spokesman for agriculture while protecting the state’s natural resources, connecting farmers and nonfarmers, and showing the importance of ethanol and value-added crops. He |
Farmer joins race for state ag post
The Des Moines Register Tue, 13 Sep 2005 2:07 AM PDT
Spirit Lake farmer Bill Northey says farmers and nonfarmers should 'mesh.' Spirit Lake farmer Bill Northey on Monday joined a growing list of candidates to replace Iowa Agriculture Secretary Patty Judge, who's seeking the governor's chair next year. |
Crop forcasts up, despite summer drought
The Des Moines Register Tue, 13 Sep 2005 2:13 AM PDT
Washington, D.C. The corn crop is looking better than expected despite the drought that has parched crops from eastern Iowa through Illinois. The U.S. Agriculture Department estimated Monday that farmers will harvest the second-biggest corn crop on record 10.6 billion bushels. |
Canker uproots trees -- and growers' lives
Miami Herald Tue, 13 Sep 2005 0:27 AM PDT
A honeybell tree whose sweet fruit has graced tables for 65 years lay sprawled on its side in the hot afternoon sun. Its roots, ripped from the dark soil by a bulldozer's steel blade, dangled lifeless, waiting for the torch. |
Save horses
The Charleston Gazette Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:14 PM PDT
AROUND 90,000 American horses are slaughtered each year for human consumption. Foreign-owned slaughterhouses on American soil kill about 50,000 of them; the other 20,000 are sent live to Mexico or Canada. |
Conservation lessons at Ag Day
Coshocton Tribune Tue, 13 Sep 2005 7:03 AM PDT
COSHOCTON - Most Americans use something made from sheep or wool by-products on a daily basis. "It's not just wool, you can make tons of other things," said Kaitlyn Salmans, 9, a fourth-grade student at Lincoln Elementary School. |
WORLD VISION TSUNAMI RESPONSE - August/September Situation Report
AlertNet Tue, 13 Sep 2005 1:16 AM PDT
Food and Non-Food Assistance آ· Food distributed to 19,286 people in Arongan and Samatiga sub-districts of West Aceh. آ· In August, World Vision distributed food items to 139,353 beneficiaries in Banda Aceh and Aceh Besar zone. آ· |
A Conversation with Ibrahim al-Jaafari - Council on Foreign Relations
Foreign Relations Tue, 13 Sep 2005 7:00 AM PDT
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