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This bumper crop's a dandy
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | 12 days ago
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Mick Jagger and Keith Richards Perhaps you've noticed little yellow spots popping up all over your lawn lately. Peering out from the kitchen window in the early light of dawn, you might have thought the neighbor's dog was running loose again. Upon
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Winter Gardening and Food
Toronto :: Canada | 4 months ago
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Whether you have that streak of independence, or a calamity destroys the local food sources, or you have lost the ability to buy food, eating is still foremost. Next to eating, food preservation is important, but that is another Blog. In Favor of
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Warmer soils release additional CO2 into atmosphere
Manchester :: NH :: USA | 4 months ago
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The study, from University of New Hampshire professor Serita Frey and co-authors from the University of California-Davis and the Marine Biological Laboratory, sheds new light on how soil microorganisms respond to temperature and could improve
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Bonnington Plastics Encourage Bird Feeding After Extreme Weather Causes Poor Breeding Season
Nottingham :: United Kingdom | 4 months ago
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16 January 2013 On January 8th the Met Office published the annual rainfall statistics on their website, demonstrating 2012 to be the second wettest year in UK history. In certain areas around the UK, the wettest summers in one hundred years
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Raley's to close Food Source store in Elk Grove
Roseville :: CA :: USA | 4 months ago
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John Segale, a spokesman for the West Sacramento grocer, said the Stockton Boulevard location "was not a good fit for the grocery store's long-term plans." He said the Hobby Lobby chain has expressed interest in the location. Hobby Lobby is a craft
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Storms brew over crawfish
Carson City :: NV :: USA | 4 months ago
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Denis worry about the impact the crawfish harvest could have on the lake...Denis, operator of Blue Ribbon Fishing Charters, netted a 20-pound mackinaw Friday. Some sportsfishing guides worry that the crawfish harvest could deplete the mackinaw's food
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Brazil's humble manioc goes upscale
São Paulo :: Brazil | 5 months ago
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With its starched white tablecloths and stately crystal chandeliers, Rio de Janeiro's upscale O Navegador restaurant doesn't look like the birthplace of a revolution. But it's here that the manioc root, long the staple food of the Brazilian poor, is
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Villagers struggle as oil spill destroys food source
Suva :: Fiji Islands | 6 months ago
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Concerned villager and chairperson of the qoliqoli, or fishing grounds, Asakaia Balawa told this newspaper the amount of small fish, crabs and food sources had depleted over the course of the year and it was not getting any better. "Our lands and sea
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Wild Colroado: Warm weather postpones hibernation
Frisco :: CO :: USA | 6 months ago
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Special to the Daily / Gail Marshall CPW Bear Aware Paige Blankenbuehler Normally Summit County bears transition into hibernation in early October, but with this unusually slow start to winter, the long nap is getting postponed. Black bears in the
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Brainless slime's external memory
Sydney :: Australia | 8 months ago
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Slime moulds use a form of spatial "memory" to navigate, despite not having a brain, a study has found. Scientists in Australia studied the organisms in an experiment normally used to test robots. They found that the slime mould could navigate around
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