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• Fewer Virginia Apples this Season

  
  Ellwood Thompson's Blog — Authority: 125
  From the Richmond Times Dispatch: ROANOKE — Virginia’s apple farmers are predicting a smaller crop than usual, and prices are staying low. The U.S. Department of Agriculture predicts that Virginia growers will produce 30 million fewer pounds than last year. Wholesale prices of apples from the state have fallen ...
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• Atomische : Saturday Delivery / 2009

  
  atomische § tumblr — Authority: 565
  Atomische  : Saturday Delivery / 2009
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• Babs visits the Loeb farm house

  
  Torch Lake Views — Authority: 424
  Babs Young has been exploring the old Loeb property in Charlevoix, and was taken with the farmhouse. She writes, It was a great weekend. I had the opportunity to photograph the Loeb farm house in Charlevoix. This lovely house and the rest of the farm was built about 1918 by Albert Loeb, the acting President of Sears, ...
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• PALOMINO Quarter Horse Gelding - started under saddle!

  
  Equine Now Horses for Sale — Authority: 174
   CLU is a flashy gelding with alot more growing to do yet (and hes already huge!) He is sired by our foundation AQHA stallion, out of a Jockey Club (TB) mare with lines to Ribot, Shutout and more! He is a tad cinchy, and may hump up at the start, but is a great ride once he gets warmed up. He is still very green, but ...
  5 hours ago

• Algae key to reducing CO2

  
  Centre Flow — Authority: 134
  Pop quiz, hotshot: what do you know about algae farms?Algae multiply at top speed, reaching maturity at three days, and they suck up CO2 like a floating rainforest. Also, algae farming may be an eco-friendly carbon offset solution. One football field end zone of algae can produce the equivalent biodiesel of three ...
  6 hours ago

• Freshfield Farms sale on Zellwood Tangerines

  
  Central Florida Green Guide — Authority: 121
  Just got the email circular for this week’s specials at Freshfield Farms.  The locally grown Zellwood Tangerines are the feature item on top this week.  It is two 3 lb bags of tangerines for $5. You can get the rest of the specials here on the weekly specials page. Or you can sign up to get the email ...
  7 hours ago

• Leelanau and surrounding area is on "must visit" and "must live" lists all over the country

  
  Leelanau.com Blog — Authority: 125
  With Thanksgiving just a couple short weeks away, thankfulness is on everyones minds. Those of us lucky enough to live in Leelanau and the surrounding areas are very grateful for everything this area has to offer us. MyNorth.com has a wonderful article highlighting many of these treasures that some of us may take ...
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• First Cow, Now Pig Genome Mapped

  
  The Quad — Authority: 115
  After unlocking the cow genome earlier this year , University of Illinois researchers, with help from an international team of scientists and genome-sequencing centers, have successful sequenced the pig genome. The animal is a red-haired Duroc pig from the UI south farms. The draft sequence, which is about 98 ...
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• Joel Saltain speaks at ACFF

  
  Ellwood Thompson's Blog — Authority: 125
  Our good buddy Joel Salatin spoke this past weekend at the American Conservation Film Festival, particularly speaking on his work in “Fresh”, and “Food, Inc.” Joel’s Polyface Farms have gained national recognition through press and media, and his methods have been coined as “the next generation of ...
  8 hours ago

• New Zealand Environment Court Says No to Huge Wind Farm

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 622
  What would have been the Southern Hemisphere’s largest wind farm, a $2 billion NZD ($1.4 billion USD) and 630 MW wind farm in New Zealand, is not happening because New Zealand’s Environment Court says that it would ruin the surrounding landscape. This project would have powered over a million homes and made a ...
  9 hours ago

• EarthTalk: Ugly wind farms

  
  Blast: Boston's Online Magazine — Authority: 604
  Whether it’s a wind farm, a coal-fired power plant, a nuclear reactor or even just a big box store, there are always going to be locals opposed to it, declaring “not in my back yard!” (NIMBY). As to the attractiveness of wind farms, people do seem to come down on one side or the other rather vehemently. Those ...
  10 hours ago

• Alternative energy down on the farm: A still-untapped resource

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 790
  Filed under: Energy , Technology , Green As the federal government hands out billions of dollars to subsidize, push, prod and canoodle companies into jump-starting a green revolution in the U.S., one segment of the economy has been more or less left out. That would be farmers. The U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
  22 hours ago

• Open Thread and Link Farm, $47221.09 Dinner Edition

  
  Alas, a blog — Authority: 565
  Post what you like, when you like, about what you like, with whatever links (including self-links) you like, for whatever purpose you like, wearing whatever underwear you like, eating whatever food you like, and liking what you like because you like it. Like, wow. * * * The first two minutes of this piece are ...
  23 hours ago

• Fur Expose

  
  Vegan Soapbox — Authority: 531
  Todd Oldham Fur Expose
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• A Strange System: Food: Hard Travelin’ Blues

  
  Science & Soul — Authority: 106
  You walk through the aisles of your local supermarket.  Apples in June.  Watermelons in February.  Oranges in December.  Weird star fruit in….well I don’t actually know if star fruit have a picking season.  So how do we have these fruits and vegetables when it is not time for them to be picked. Most of our ...
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• Backsberg

  
  Relax with Dax — Authority: 119
  I recently went to the launch of the new Earth Centre at Backsberg wine estate. Backsberg has constructed a hay bale house which will serve two purposes, an education centre focused on environmental issues and the offices of Food & Trees for Africa . Food & Trees for Africa have been doing good work in Africa ...
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• Jordanian Professor: Israel Will Go to War over Water

  
  MATADOR NINETY-FOUR — Authority: 424
  Israel will wage war against Egypt within seven years in order to control the Nile River. First war of Israel over water will be in Shebaa farms area.Related posts: Official: Israel prevents 15 medicine-laden trucks into Gaza World recoils at Gaza bloodshed, US backs Israel Gaza faces failed harvests after the ...
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• Snapshots from Japan: Seasonality and urban farming

  
  Mental Masala — Authority: 106
  Continuing post-Japan-trip blogging, a few photos and comments about seasonality and urban farming in Japan. Seasonality Although the Japanese can get any food at any time, seasonality still plays an important part in their food culture. I was there in October, which is apparently chestnut season, as advertisements ...
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• Firefly Farms

  
  Lost At E Minor: For creative people — Authority: 602
  Working the farmers markets in the Baltimore-DC area the past few months, I have encountered a lot of great local food producers. One of my favorites is Firefly Farms in Garrett County, Maryland. Founded by partners Mike Koch and Pablo Solanet, the farm specializes in artisan goat cheese produced from milk sourced ...
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• The Killer Inside Me promo reel is: A) Brutal as all getout, and B) Not even remotely safe for work

  
  [CinemaRatty] Latest Articles — Authority: 164
  To those of you sitting in your cubicle farms right this minute, a warning. This promo trailer for the upcoming adaptation of The Killer Inside Me, Michael Winterbottom’s next feature is really something. Take a cast of people typically associated with schmaltzy Hollywood fare (maybe with the exception of Casey ...
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