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Why Australian agriculture needs its own River Cottage Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 3:07AMAustralian agriculture needs its very own celebrity chef to help change its image problem. It may sound a stupid idea, but in fact I’ve been toying with it for a few years ever since watching Rick Stein in his Food Heroes series describing to his followers his passion for the rural communities, the incredible food they produce and their role in managing the English landscape.
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Students enjoy summer without leaving Vermont Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 11:20PMWhile most of campus packed up and left Middlebury in May, others packed their bags and moved all the way to… Battell? For some Middlebury students, the dawn of summer meant back to school (and, for most, living in a modest Battell double). About 300 Middlebury students live and work on campus every summer, doing…
North Wilkesboro: Gone but not forgotten Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 7:45PMWILKESBORO - There was a time when thousands of cars would pack a two-lane road off Highway 421 in Wilkes County on a Sunday morning.
Dairy Event 2010: Gold cup winners announced Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:36AMWinner of the NMR/RABDF Gold Cup 2010 is Chris and Michael King from Kingspool Holsteins in Iron Acton, Bristol.
The Mailbox: Teri Watson Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 6:32PMDue to the recent salmonella scare, using pasteurized eggs in recipes calling for raw eggs is being recommended.
US mulls approval of genetically engineered salmon Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 4:02AMUS authorities have begun to consider approval for the first time the sale of genetically engineered salmon, a move that some say could open the door to more transgenic animals on American dinner tables.
Annual Manual: 25 Things To Do In Hartford Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:23PMDon't say Hartford is boring!
Equestrian fundraiser reins in Olympic gold medalist, to Hampshire horse farm Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:30AMWith paper bag luminaria outlining the entry way to Serosun Farms equestrian facility and boarding center in Hampshire on Wednesday night, guests to the facility's fundraiser for the United States Equestrian Team were invited to interact with the site's resident horses, staff, and a panel of equine experts who included Olympic Gold Medalist Philip Dutton.
Eagle Scout hopeful from Raynham gets his ducks in a row Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 11:54PMTwenty-one ducks and eight rabbits in Norton have a new home thanks to one local Boy Scout.
Twitter and Facebook 'bringing back regional dialects' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:58AMAge-old regional dialects from around the country are undergoing a resurgence thanks to social networking sites such as Twitter and Facebook.
Hockey Co-Op OK'd; Pay-To-Play Fee Goes Up Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:38AMIce hockey fans will get to root for the Falcons this winter, but whether the Avon High School team will be known as Avon-Windsor or Windsor-Avon remains to be seen.
Recalls, Rescues, Reversals: August 2010 Buzz Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:21PMby Vera H-C Chan Not everything was what it seemed this August, and we're not even talking about the Iraqi drawdown or the annual Mars hoax . Everyday staples like eggs harbored sickly bacteria, romantic vows became untangled, a "folk hero" regretted his actions, and a booted CEO found profit in disgrace. Even the groundswell of support for miners trapped 2,300 feet underground may not be what ...
Crandelmire named McCain's new 'top potato' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:20AMMount Pleasant's Carl Crandlemire took home the top prize at the McCain Foods (Canada) annual Growers Banquet, held Aug. 26 at the Northern Carleton Civic Centre.
Tornado did damage, but not enough for fed aid Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:06AMBRISTOL – A tornado that ripped through the heart of Bristol last month, downing hundreds of trees without injuring or killing anyone, failed to do enough damage for the city to qualify for federal disaster relief.
Tim Grobaty: $20-a-pound Wagyu - it's what's for dinner Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 10:51PMPUT MORE $IZZLE IN YOUR $TEAKS: Here we are, all out of summer vacation and so close to Labor Day we can hit the Tolpuddle Martyrs with a quarterstaff, and we've yet to write very much about barbecuing.
Avon Hockey Program On Thin Ice Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 7:55AMSuperintendent, Parents To Meet To Discuss Options The saga over pay-to-play fees at Avon High School could end next week as district administrators come closer to deciding whether to keep the Falcons' ice hockey team.
Scotland seeks to boost subsides for wave and tidal projects Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:38AMJessica Shankleman, BusinessGreen , Tuesday 31 August 2010 at 17:26:00 Holyrood delays consultation to boost Renewables Obligation for Scottish projects A consultation designed to lure renewable energy projects to Scotland by bolstering financial incentives has been delayed by the Scottish government. According to Holyrood insiders, the consultation into how Scotland could boost the rates of ...
The Moneyless Man: Broke by Choice and Loving It Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 4:54AMFounder of the Freeconomy, Mark Boyle hasn't touched cash in almost two years — and he has no plans for quitting his moneyless lifestyle any time soon.
Four menus Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 3:00PMCooking in the Bluegrass, the Celebrity Chef Dinner Series sponsored by the James Beard Foundation,
Torrington - Wamago and Bristol Tech School Bus Routes Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:46PMBus 36 A.M. route
Ready, steady, go – planning your gap year Wednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 2:59AMYou've decided you're going travelling, now all you have to do is plan your trip. We give you the lowdown on everything from money to apps and jabs Transport Flights There are lots of round-the-world tickets, offering dozens of stop-offs. You can go from east to west, or vice versa, but it's not possible to back-track. Most tickets have mileage limitations, usually around 25,000-30,000 miles ...
SENIOR MOMENT: College life today and yesterday Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:31PMTraffic was heavier than normal last week on Interstate 81 close to the Christiansburg exists. Many of the vehicles bore Virginia Tech bumper stickers and were filled to the brim with moving boxes, bed linens stuffed in large plastic bags and bicycles chained to bike racks.
Pedaling across Iowa at age 70 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 10:02AMBRISTOL — For a dozen summers, John Smith has joined thousands of others from around the world to spend a week in the hot, humid and decidedly not flat state of Iowa.
Critical times for Canandaigua Lake? Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:01AMThe Finger Lakes Land Trust director urges denser developments to better preserve unspoiled nature and farmland — and, by extension, the lake.
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New Mexico green chiles headed to Bay Area Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 5:16AMHis cravings for New Mexico green chile began when he attended college in Santa Fe. Trevor Logan relocated to San Francisco but the cravings followed him and his friends, a group of New Mexico transplants who'd return from visits with green chile tucked in... New Mexico - United States - New Mexican cuisine - Logan Utah - Business and Economy
Deeds & Deals Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 12:08AMDeeds & Deals Gene Solan bought property at 16 Prospect Terrace from Marcia Gingold for $215,000. Andrew Wu bought property at 2 Woodside Drive from Fredric Storch, Trustee for $188,000. Robert Freedom and Eliane Freedom bought property at 55 Dartmouth St. from US Bank National Association, Trustee for $136,000. Martin O'Malley and Lia O'Malley bought property at 19 Summit Road from Gregory ...
A juicy story Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:30PMFor 25 years, John Hinchliff has grown blackcurrants for Ribena. It is a tale of British farming success The dusty earth flies up in clouds behind John Hinchliff as he strides down the path between rows of blackcurrant bushes, their leaves wilting in the afternoon heat and exhausted branches weighed down with clusters of glossy berries. "We could do with some rain," he says. "I am obsessed by ...
Inside a bear bile farm in Laos Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 2:14AMDespite increasing international outrage, extracting bile from endangered black bears is still rife in south-east Asia
Pedaling across Iowa at age 70 Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 8:49PMBRISTOL — For a dozen summers, John Smith has joined thousands of others from around the world to spend a week in the hot, humid and decidedly not flat state of Iowa.
Dairy Event 2010: Act promptly on lameness Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:06PMEarly identification and prompt treatment of lesions or injuries to cows' feet is the most effective way to avoid more costly treatment, says DairyCo extension officer Jo Speed.
Taunton station's permit to sell gas revoked for code violations Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 12:38AMPlanet Petroleum’s orbit of business no longer includes selling gasoline, at least for the time being.
Adrian Grenier helps indecisive couple Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 6:30AMAdrian Grenier decided to share his knowledge of wine with a couple he saw struggling to choose a bottle.
Noise could sound the death knell of ocean fish Sunday, August 15, 2010 @ 3:47AMLondon, Aug 15 : Growing levels of noise pollution in the ocean could drive fish away from their habitat into their deaths.
Human noise pollution in ocean can lead fish away from good habitats and off to their death Friday, August 13, 2010 @ 11:31AMThe growing amount of human noise pollution in the ocean could lead fish away from good habitat and off to their death.
Antiques at Field Days stir memories, new enthusiasts Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 12:45PMNEW HAVEN — When Chris Hogan was a young boy, he showed animals in various 4-H competitions at the Addison County Fair and Field Days. Hogan, now 18, enjoyed the competitions, but they weren’t the real reason he was excited for Field Days every year.
Goshen Wine Event Is Growing Thursday, August 12, 2010 @ 9:18AMGOSHEN—The lessons of last year’s inaugural Goshen Wine Festival were not lost on anyone involved, from vendors to organizers. Consequently, the festival’s growth has come along, drawing rave reviews from all parties involved.
Mosquito spraying concerns organic farmers Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 3:47PMThe state says the pesticide has no significant effect on local farms, but organic farmers say they have to be extra careful.
More spraying planned Friday night to kill mosquitoes Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:37PMTwo airplanes are expected tonight to finish spraying an insecticide over areas of Southeastern Massachusetts considered at highest risk for Eastern equine encephalitis after covering most of Plymouth County on Thursday night and early this morning.
WITH POLL: First phase of insecticide spraying operation takes place to combat EEE Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 7:42AMAccording to the state Department of Public Health, the following towns are scheduled to be sprayed Friday starting at 8 p.m. and ending at 3 a.m.: Acushnet, Berkley, Dartmouth, Duxbury, Easton, Fairhaven, Freetown, Kingston, New Bedford, Norton, Plymouth, Raynham and Taunton. Although the Department of Public Health warned people to shut off their air conditioners during the spraying, Laura ...
Human noise distracts fish from reef habitats Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 2:29AMSteve Simpson, senior researcher at the University of Bristol’s School of Biological Sciences, using underwater nocturnal light traps to collect baby damselfish as they were returning to coral reefs. Photo: Mark Meekan/University of Bristol/PA Wire.
Goshen Wine Event Is Growing Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 1:45PMGOSHEN—The lessons of last year’s inaugural Goshen Wine Festival were not lost on anyone involved, from vendors to organizers. Consequently, the festival’s growth has come along, drawing rave reviews from all parties involved.
Mosquito Spray Tonight for Rochester, Mainland Mattapoisett and Marion Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 12:39PMGovernor Deval Patrick announced this week that the state would be conducting an insecticide spray over the southeastern portion of the state, in response to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's reports of high levels of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in tested Bristol and Plymouth county pools. So far, a young Middleborough horse has been euthanized due to EEE, and more recently ...
Listing of Jackson-area high school, college fall sports tryouts Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 12:07PMNOTE: All athletes must have a physical form completed in order to try out. High school coaches and athletic directors can e-mail their tryout notices to: sports@citpat.com.CROSS COUNTRYJackson will have its first practice from 8-10 a.m. at the Picnic Pavillion...
Olive Oil Lawsuit Alleges Misleading Label Claims Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 11:51AMWe recently wrote that researchers at UC Davis found most extra virgin olive oils tested—and they looked at some pretty popular brands, including Bertolli, Popeian, Carapelli, Mezzetta, and Mazzola, to name just some—are not what they claim to be. As a matter-of-fact, the team found that over two-thirds of oils claiming to be extra-virgin, were [...]
Friday's Scholastic Boxscores Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 6:17AMST. LUKE'S 62, MASTERS SCHOOL 35 : St. Luke's took a huge step toward earning at least a share of the FAA regular-season title by posting the road triumph over Masters Friday night.
Group sues olive oil producers, retailers amid claims of mislabeling Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 7:55PMChefs, restaurants and cooking enthusiasts have filed a complaint in Orange County against such retailers as Gelson's and Target over sales of extra-virgin products that failed in quality testing. A cadre of chefs, restaurants and cooking enthusiasts with a mutual love of olive oil are accusing several companies of diluting the product with cheaper alternatives while still branding it as "extra ...
Crawfish, Dance On Tap At Festival Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 5:48PMOrganizers say residents should get ready for a messy and festive atmosphere at this weekend’s Long Beach Crawfish Festival. That mess could come from a table full of freshly boiled crawfish or after dancing for hours to the large lineup of Zydeco music bands, event organizer Roy Hassett said.
State gets proactive with aerial spraying Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 11:39PMAerial spraying of pesticides will begin as early as Wednesday following positive tests for eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) in 30 mosquito pools in southeastern Massachusetts, Gov. Deval Patrick announced during the weekend.