Northwest artists honor farmers' conservation Salt Lake Tribune Sun, 25 Sep 2005 0:53 AM PDT OTHELLO, Wash. - For 37 years, Pirie and Jane Grant have grown everything from hay and wheat to beans and potatoes on their central Washington farm. They've tilled the soil, rotated crops and nurtured their slice of the area's sprawling farmland - so much so that agricultural groups have recognized the Grants for their sustainable land practices. The art community is now recognizing it, too. | Improvements Recommended for Oklahoma Water-Monitoring System RedNova Sat, 24 Sep 2005 7:24 PM PDT Sep. 23--An audit of the Agricultural Environmental Management Services division of the state Agriculture Department did not reveal any glaring violations but made recommendations to further improve the water-monitoring system. | Yusof on a mission to promote orchid cultivation New Straits Times Sat, 24 Sep 2005 5:58 PM PDT He s into flower power, orchids in particular. Prof Md Yusof Husin, the former dean of the Agriculture Faculty of Universiti Putra Malaysia, tells YONG TIAM KUI of the orchid- growing industry s great potential. | Hoops just not for hogs anymore Waterloo Cedar-Falls Courier Sun, 25 Sep 2005 4:13 AM PDT LEWIS --- Tough environmental regulations are forcing some cattle producers and researchers to think inside the hoop. | Action may boost right to farm' bill; Hutto: Changing DHEC Times and Democrat Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:07 PM PDT At least one legislator feels that Orangeburg County Council's vote for a moratorium on poultry farms last week could have an impact on the upcoming General Assembly session and a "right to farm" bill that has been stalled in the state Senate. | Addicts find farm work, redemption at Nugen's Wasilla's Frontiersman Sun, 25 Sep 2005 5:03 AM PDT MAT-SU - Good honest farm work and recovery from alcohol and drug addictions still go hand in hand at Nugen's Ranch, especially this time of year, when summer's bounty is ready for harvest. | Mexican troops march on mercy mission Brownsville Herald Sat, 24 Sep 2005 10:03 PM PDT KellyUSA Evacuation Center, SAN ANTONIO, September 24, 2005 A billowing Mexican flag stood alone in the middle of a high field at this American military base. Green army vehicles and tents were set up in rows below to house Mexican soldiers occupying the place. |
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