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Get hands-on feel for fiber at Fiber Arts Celebration
The News-SentinelOn Friday and Saturday, Salomon Farm Park will host a festival that will help your family become more close-knit: The Fiber Arts Celebration will feature live animals, demonstrations and vendors with plenty of crafted textiles and fiber art products to...Tags: Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Wine is in bloom on Lehigh Valley Wine Trail
Why does California get all the attention when winemaking has been part of Pennsylvania's heritage for more than three centuries? The roots of winemaking were planted in the Keystone State by none other than William Penn. The eight wineries on the...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Ridge, Big Creek, Travel, Viniculture
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North Shore Entertainment Calendar
The Salem NewsGood causes BENEFIT FOR VNA CARE NETWORK & HOSPICE. Saturday, May 18, 7 p.m., John Archer Estate, 10 North St., Danvers. Evening of fashion and live music. Bless by Bless Couture will preview their spring collection. Just in Time and pianist Nathan...Tags: Wildlife, PBS (tv network), Poetry, Religion and Belief, Fine Arts
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Community Announcements for May 16
Upcoming Public Government Meetings - Crab Orchard City Commission (no action): 6 p.m. May 16 at Crab Orchard city hall - Stanford Planning and Zoning: 6 p.m. May 23 at L&N Depot - Lincoln County Board of Education (no action): 6:30 p.m. May 23 at the...
Tags: Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports, Holidays, Habitat for Humanity International
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Growers battle late frost in variety of ways
The Post-Star, Glens Falls, N.Y.Nate Darrow was confident his apple crop would survive Tuesday morning's predicted freeze, but he wasn't taking any chances. His Saratoga Apple orchard lost nearly 70 percent of its crop because of freezing temperatures last year. Darrow, who may be...Tags: Weather Warnings, National Weather Service, Warren County (New York), Tomatoes, Weather
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'Tell-tale year'
The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.In the catalog of what can go wrong in farming, drought occupies a spot near the top. Farmers can borrow money, shoulder more expensive production costs and weather low prices. They can diversify their crops to prevent disease or hail from wiping them...Tags: Droughts, Natural Disasters
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Nonagricultural firms helping farms rebound
The Japan TimesClose to Narita International Airport, on a 6.7-hectare patch of ground where spinach, radishes, "komatsuna" and carrots are grown, stands a white sign with the words "Lawson Farm" in blue lettering. The farm, in the city of Katori, is indeed run by...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Business, Fertilizer, Tokyo (Japan), New Products
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Blueberry farmer Rick Pertics 'loved his work'
South Bend TribuneOn the subject of working on a farm his whole life, Rick Pertics once told a friend and fellow farmer that all he knows is blueberries, and he likes what he does. "And it's true, from the time he was a boy, that's what he did, work on that farm,"...Tags: Blueberries
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New Buy Fresh Buy Local program gets produce to city residents
Buying healthy snacks isn't easy when you don't have a car and the corner store offers lots of chips and cookies but little in the way of fresh fruit. So when Carlos Lopez, a father of five who lives near Sacred Heart Hospital in Allentown, heard about...
Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forks Township, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania), Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Crowds of supporters to attend farmer's raw-milk trial
Milwaukee Journal SentinelSeveral hundred people, from as far away as California and Maine, are expected to attend a criminal trial in Baraboo next week for a Sauk County dairy farmer charged with offenses related to the sale of raw, unpasteurized milk. If convicted, Vernon...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Consumers, Libertarian Party, Justice System
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Collinsville Farmers Market In Canton Set To Start On June 9
The Collinsville Farmers Market will kick off its eighth season on June 9, organizers have announced. As it has in years past, the market will be in the parking lot of town hall in Collinsville and will run on every Sunday through Oct. 20, rain or...
Tags: East Granby, Breads
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Washington County area farmers educated on markets and marketing during workshops
caleb.calhoun@herald-mail.comDonna Litton, co-owner of Litton’s Produce and Berries in Fairplay, said she was thinking about ways to improve the presentation of her products and better educate her customers while attending the one of the two farmers market workshops hosted...Tags: Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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