Feb 21
Clark County is accepting lottery submissions for a chance at a plot in the 78th Street Heritage Farm community garden program. Deadline to apply is 6 p.m. Feb. 29. A drawing will be March 1. The community garden is a year-round program, beginning in March. “Gardeners of all levels of ability are encouraged to participate. …
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Feb 17
Inviragen, inc. and Advanced BioScience Laboratories inc. (ABL), a biomedical contract research and manufacturing organization, today announced the signing of a contract manufacturing agreement between the two companies. under this agreement, ABL will be responsible for the production and characterization of a master virus seed stock, a reservoir of virus produced under strict cGMP conditions, …
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Feb 13
Community CROPS invites Lincoln residents to sign up for gardenplots in 15 community gardens. Applications are available and the deadline to register is March31. The free plots are available to low-income families, and a mapshowing where the gardens are is available at communitycrops.org. CROPS is a nonprofit organization that helps people worktogether to grow healthy …
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Feb 08
PLATTSBURGH — State wildlife staffers are collecting comments from the public as they develop a management plan for new York’s bobcat population. The Department of Environmental Conservation has created a draft management plan that officials hope will help to maintain viable bobcat populations, provide sustainable use and enjoyment of the wild cat by the public …
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Feb 07
For some people planting food plots is a ritual, for others sometimes there is not enough time or the equipment needed is unavailable. For those who are not the regular planters, you are not out of luck. No-till food plots are designed to give those who want a food plot in a secluded area where …
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Feb 06
Greetings to all of you bird watchers…Living Relaxed Lifestyles has a new look and a new name…LOBATOS’ BIRDSITTING OUTPOST your one stop shop for bird feeders, bird houses, bird baths, ideas for designing your own bird sitting out post, and tips on bird watching. Please feel free to post any questions or information you may …
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Feb 06
Ai Weiwei’s Sunflower Seeds show at Mary Boone Gallery in Chelsea is earning a lot of big buzz. It’s famed artist and activist Ai Weiwei. It’s super posh Chelsea gallery Mary Boone. It’s large numbers: 130 million handcrafted porcelain sunflower seeds, (three to four million on view in New York) created by 1,600 artisans from …
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Feb 02
Have you ever wondered why everyone speaks about cool season and warm season annuals and then further complicates it with north and south, biennials and perennials? There is no easy separation between these plants in all areas. In other words, you have annuals that can act like perennials in the right areas and can be …
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Feb 02
February 01, 2012, 10:15 AM EST by Andrew Frye, Brian Louis and Christine Harvey Jan. 20 (Bloomberg) — John Harder, a 65-year-old farmer with 7,500 acres in Iowa, said he’s taking out new loans almost every month as profits surge and land prices reach records. “if I can get the rate right and buy the …
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Feb 01
They’re smart, spectacular, and vocally versatile, so is the species really so bad? By Les Line/Illustration by Jason HolleyPublished: September-October 2008 A classic cinema moment: Gregory Peck, in his Academy Award–winning role as lawyer Atticus Finch in a Depression-worn Alabama town, kills a rabid dog stumbling down a dusty street. At supper that night, his …
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