HANFORD, Calif. — The discovery of mad cow disease in a dead dairy cow came soon after it arrived at a non-descript building in the heart of California’s dairy country. The finding, announced Tuesday, is the first new case of the disease in the U.S. since 2006 and the fourth ever discovered in the country. The test was performed when the animal was brought to the building, a transfer facility for a processing plant near Hanford.
Apr 25 2012 | Posted in
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LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Rice growers who lost sales after genetically modified rice seed mistakenly entered the U.S. market five years ago have until Monday to sign on to a $750 million settlement proposed by the company blamed for the problem.
Nov 18 2011 | Posted in
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Assembling three-day supplies of food for hungry Delaware County residents was an eye-opening experience for the two council members, who volunteered at the local food pantry Wednesday morning.
NEW ORLEANS — While scientists have been battling to keep a ravenous, invasive fish species out of the Great Lakes, some worry that spring floods along the Mississippi River may be spreading the Asian carp downstream.
Jun 10 2011 | Posted in
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We are approaching the golden moments of summer when tomatoes taste like tomatoes, eating a peach requires a large napkin and popping berries of red, blue, yellow and black is just fun. The season opening of the farmers’ markets throughout Delaware County has begun.
May 28 2011 | Posted in
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