Observe buffer strips when spraying oilseed rape herbicide
Observe a 5m buffer zone when spraying residual herbicides in oilseed rape this autumn, Patrick Goldsworthy, Voluntary Initiative manager, is reminding growers.
Farmers Weekly Interactive,
Tue Nov 24 06:31:14 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Swimmers, Hoppers and Fliers: How Do Toxic Chemicals Move around the Planet?
Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from Elizabeth Grossman's book Chasing Molecules . Even hundreds of miles from the nearest industrial or agricultural activity, the sea ice, ocea...
Scientific American,
Mon Nov 23 09:03:05 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Topix.net
360,000 news channels, from Autos to your ZIP code.
• Found on Topix News
P&Z Considers Environmental Issues
The Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) is again considering a controversial and contentious proposal to create a 14-lot residential resubdivision on an environmentally sensitive 30-acre s...
Newtown Bee,
Wed Nov 25 11:45:08 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
News in brief
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week
West Salem Coulee News,
Wed Nov 25 11:04:10 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
MONCOAT MZ FUNGICIDE
YUMA, ARIZONA (AgPR), November 6, 2009 - Gowan Company, LLC has launched MonCoat MZ fungicide under a marketing agreement with Nichino America, Inc. MonCoat MZ contains the active ingredien...
AG Weekly,
Wed Nov 25 10:27:52 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Aquatic herbicide offers promise
TWIN FALLS, Idaho - Pond weed has been the bane of canal systems since irrigation came to the West. It slows water in the canals and reduces the amount of water available for delivery, and ...
AG Weekly,
Wed Nov 25 10:24:46 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
IDWR Asks For Public's Help To Identify Abandoned Wells
The Idaho Department of Water Resources (IDWR) is asking for the public's help in identifying improperly abandoned wells. Wells that have not been properly abandoned can be deadly hazards t...
AG Weekly,
Wed Nov 25 10:20:15 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Numbering Nine
There are now nine weeds known to be resistant to glyphosate.
DTN / The Progressive Farmer,
Wed Nov 25 08:12:42 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Specialty crop grant recipients announced
Delaware Secretary of Agriculture Ed Kee recently announced the Delaware recipients of Specialty Crop Grant funds that are awarded for projects designed to enhance the competitiveness of De...
Cape Gazette,
Wed Nov 25 06:38:23 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Need money?
Since 2002 San Miguel County, through the Weed Control Program, has assisted private landowners in their efforts to control a variety of noxious weeds on private land.
The Norwood Post,
Wed Nov 25 06:31:49 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
VA Recognizes Agent Orange Link to More Diseases
By Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden - An independent study by the Institute of Medicine last month resulted in broadened health coverage by the Veterans Affairs Department for Vietnam ...
Kansas City InfoZine,
Wed Nov 25 05:20:06 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Brownfield man pleads guilty to false organic marketing
The owner of a Brownfield produce company pleaded guilty Tuesday to falsely labeling the company's regularly grown produce as organic and could be sentenced of up to five years in jail.
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal,
Tue Nov 24 22:29:29 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Reportlinker Adds Iodine - Global Market Opportunities
Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance,
Wed Nov 25 04:46:00 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
New Hope updates ordinance to expand composting parameters
Composting will be more inclusive in New Hope following an ordinance change approved by the City Council on Monday, Nov. 23. The amended ordinance, suggested by a New Hope resident, will no...
New Hope - Golden Valley Sun-Post,
Tue Nov 24 23:41:51 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Distorted IEA oil reserve figures create biofuel opportunities
Distorted IEA oil reserve figures create biofuel opportunities
MENAFN,
Tue Nov 24 21:48:40 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Maintenance Becomes the Focus for Agricultural Chemical Plants in 2010, an Industr...
SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwire - November 23, 2009) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Producers of fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides and related products make ...
Marketwire,
Mon Nov 23 02:45:15 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Truckee Tahoe Health & Wellness announcements
To our health Do you have a Health & Wellness item for publication? Send it to Amy Edgett, Community Editor, at aedgett@sierrasun.com, subject Health Release. Deadline for Wednesday publica...
Sierra Sun,
Tue Nov 24 20:07:16 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Maintenance Becomes the Focus for Agricultural Chemical Plants in 2010, an Industr...
SUGAR LAND, TX--(Marketwire - 11/23/09) - Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) -- Producers of fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides and related products make up a rath...
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance,
Mon Nov 23 02:30:00 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News
Waste Collection Draws Crowds
Tons of household hazardous waste were hauled away Saturday, leaving Moore County a far safer place to live. An estimated 900 vehicles showed up at Pinecrest High School for a joint communi...
The Southern Pines Pilot,
Tue Nov 24 15:30:18 PST 2009
• Found on Yahoo! News