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Minnesota Twins trip
The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is sponsoring a group bus trip to the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox game on June 20. The chartered bus will leave early in the morning and return that night. Chaperones will be provided...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Minnesota Twins
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Co-ed kickball league forming in Aberdeen
The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is forming a co-ed kickball league this summer. Teams play with 10 players and game nights will be Thursdays, tentatively starting June 13. The fee is $120 per team. Fees and rosters are due by... -
W.Va. agriculture department seeks nominees for 'Women in Ag' program
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Department of Agriculture wants to know about extraordinary women in agriculture or forestry. The department is seeking nominations for the 2013 West Virginia Women in Agriculture program. The program...Tags: Agriculture
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Many countries badly mismanage oil, mining resources: study
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - More than 80 percent of the world's major oil and gas-producing and mining countries fail to meet "satisfactory standards" for managing their natural resources, according to a report tracking global resource mismanagement and...Tags: Energy Resources, Saudi Arabia, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Issues, Mining
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Mo. Dept. of Natural Resources: 2,500 cattle are buried in trench near Halfway
news@ky3.comHALFWAY, Mo. -- The owner of a closed cattle rendering plant signed an agreement in court on Monday to make a plan to clean up environmental hazards on the property. In the agreement, the Missouri Attorney General's Office says "an estimated 2,500 animal...Tags: Auction Service, Energy Resources, Crime, Law and Justice, Plant Openings, Trials
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James City to plan how to grow agricultural businesses
A $20,000 grant will help James City County develop a plan to grow agricultural businesses. The money from the governor’s Agriculture and Forestry Industries Development Fund will help the county take a comprehensive look at how to protect and...Tags: Bob McDonnell, Agriculture, Government, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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COLUMN-African minerals and the illusion of fair value: Kemp
ReutersBy John Kemp LONDON, May 14 (Reuters) - "With Africa's economies riding the crest of the global commodities wave, there is an unprecedented opportunity to convert the region's vast resource wealth into investments that could lift millions out of poverty,...Tags: Energy Resources, Heavy Engineering, Prices, Australia, United Nations
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Virginia Department of Forestry: Woman's vision protects family's forest and its valuable legacy with conservation easement
In 1961, when Mrs. Segar White Guy inherited her father’s 306-acre tract of unmanaged forestland in Sussex County, she made the long-term commitment to improve the quality of the woodland, according to a news release from the Virginia Department...
Tags: Agriculture, Isle of Wight (Isle of Wight, Virginia), Land Resources, Surry (Surry, Virginia), Suffolk (Suffolk, Virginia)
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What do we spend to preserve nature? $40 billion
Some say that you can’t put a price on precious natural resources. As of this week, you can. The public and private tab for conserving the nation’s fish, wildlife and natural resources is close to $40 billion a year, according to a study...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Natural Resources, Agriculture, Conservation
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Indiana laws govern use of off-road vehicles
With many Hoosiers enjoying the warmer weather and the outdoor activities associated with it, the Department of Natural Resources is reminding off-road vehicle operators about the laws regarding registration of their ORVs and them being operated on public...Tags: Environmental Issues, Laws, Energy Resources, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft
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West Virginia Division of Natural Resources taking aim at invasive Asian carp
SOUTH CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Division of Natural Resources is asking boaters and anglers to help it stop the spread of Asian carp, an invasive species. The Asian carp and other invasive species threaten native species and can...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Resources, Lifestyle and Leisure, Conservation, Invasive Species
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100-year-old woman remembers Laurel Hill long before it was a park
Daily American Staff WriterLeona Shaffer remembers more than 90 years ago, back when her family ran a farm, raising Jersey and Guernsey cattle and growing and harvesting hay and crops with little mechanical help. Shaffer, who just turned 100, said she was a bit of a tomboy, and...Tags: Zurich (Swiss Confederation), Travel, Farms, State Parks, Somerset County (Pennsylvania)
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