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Stories of Farm & Agriculture from the Lower Valley.
Weather remains a concern in apple harvest
- By Richard Burger
- Published 10/2/2008
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The cold weather may have an effect on this year’s Yakima Valley apple crop for some varieties, coming and going.
The screwdriver incident
- By Baxter Black
- Published 10/2/2008
- Agriculture
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I was sitting in the doctor’s waiting room filling out the information
sheet before my physical exam. As I zipped down the list of diseases,
allergies, surgeries, and current bank accounts, I realized the list of
boxes to check was incomplete.
Farm bill requires planning
- By Review Staff
- Published 10/2/2008
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Agricultural producers who may be interested in applying for disaster
assistance under the new Farm Bill are being encouraged to take action
now to be eligible for assistance in 2009, according to the USDA Farm
Service Agency.
Toppenish livestock auction
- By Review Staff
- Published 10/2/2008
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Moses Lake, WA Fri Sep 26, 2008 USDA Market News; Toppenish Livestock Auction, Toppenish, WA Thursday - 9/25/08.
Restoring a million salmon to Yakima River subject of talk
- By Review Staff
- Published 09/24/2008
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Dr. Jack Stanford, noted expert in river ecology and river restoration,
will speak Sept. 24, at 3 p.m. at the J.M. Perry auditorium in Yakima
about fish restoration in the Yakima Basin.
Washington Beef settles
- By Review Staff
- Published 09/24/2008
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Washington Beef in Toppenish will spend nearly $116,000 to settle
alleged risk management program violations under the federal Clean Air
Act.
Buckle Up
- By Baxter Black
- Published 09/24/2008
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The news has coincided recently with protesters demanding to be able to
purchase raw milk, the AMA warning that home births are not safe, and
desperate cancer victims reserving the right to buy alternative “cures”
not approved by the F.D.A.
Toppenish livestock auction
- By No Author Listed
- Published 09/24/2008
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Moses Lake, WA Fri Sep 19, 2008 USDA Market News
County extension gives answers about preserving tomatoes
- By Review Staff
- Published 09/18/2008
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Tomatoes are plentiful now. Here are some of the questions I have been receiving related to preserving tomatoes.
Water on Mars
- By Baxter Black
- Published 09/18/2008
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WATER DISCOVERED ON MARS! That headline stopped me in my tracks! Maybe there’s hope for Colorado!