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Mexico denies US banned its produce
Mexico's Agriculture Department is denying reports that the United States will close its borders to some Mexican produce. The department says it knows of no U.S. plan to stop imports of Mexican cilantro and jalapeno peppers, contrary to U.S. media...Tags: Florida, Health Organizations
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NJ eyes new way to promote stem cell research
Associated Press WriterNew Jersey's bid to make itself a leader in stem cell research was stymied last year when voters rejected borrowing $450 million to fund research, but a leading advocate has a new plan _ encouraging private investors to bankroll stem cell research loans....Tags: Research, California, Genetics, Medical Research, Connecticut
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US checks Mexico for source of salmonella outbreak
Associated Press WriterInspectors are collecting soil, water and produce samples, reviewing export logs and combing packing plants in three major tomato-growing states in Mexico. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration appears no closer to finding the source of a...Tags: Diseases, Florida, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas, Farms
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No reason to dig any deeper
/Los Angeles TimesPat Marfisi carries bales of alfalfa hay and straw into the center aisle of his Hollywood Hills vegetable garden and begins tearing off pieces of the stuff. He doesn't have any animals to feed, just his "no-dig" landscape: raised beds using lasagna-like...Tags: California, Pollution, Water Restrictions, Gardening, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California)
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Support your local farmer
Chicago Tribune reporterLast month, Lenae Weichel embarked on an ambitious dietary experiment: to feed her family for a year with food produced within 100 miles of her Rockford home. Inspired by a Vancouver couple who wrote a book on their "100-mile diet," she joined a...Tags: Rogers Park, Heavy Engineering, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Diet, Consumers
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Outbreak probe in Mexico
Associated PressInspectors are collecting soil, water and produce samples, reviewing export logs and combing packing plants in three major tomato-growing states in Mexico. But the U.S. Food and Drug Administration appears no closer to finding the source of a...Tags: Diseases, Florida, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Texas, Farms
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Poultry a nest egg for Md.
When President Herbert Hoover promised a chicken in every pot, he probably had some insight into the future of Maryland's poultry industry. Maryland ranks eighth among states in broilers produced each year and 12th in total pounds of chicken production....Tags: University of Maryland, Government, Livestock Farming, National Government, Investments
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Nockamixon Township Expert To Speak On Equine Health
Aliza Simeone, a veterinary medical doctor with the state Agriculture Department, will speak on equine health at 7 p.m. July 18 at the Pavilion at Bucks County Horse Park off Route 8934 Easton Road (Route 611) in Revere, Nockamixon Township. Simeone...Tags: Pennsylvania, Diseases, Virus Diseases, Animal Diseases, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Jesse Helms, former U.S. senator from N.C., dead at 86
Associated PressWhen telling stories about Jesse Helms after his death on Independence Day, the politician who took his place in Congress recalled how the North Carolina senator liked to invite pages to sit down and chat over ice cream. "Can you imagine how excited...Tags: Heads of State, NAACP, Ronald Reagan, Strom Thurmond, United Nations
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Former Republican NC Sen. Jesse Helms Dies At 86
Associated PressWhen telling stories about Jesse Helms after his death on the Fourth of July, the politician who took his place in Congress recalled how the iconic North Carolina senator liked to invite pages to sit down and chat over ice cream. "Can you imagine how...Tags: Heads of State, NAACP, United Nations, Justice and Rights, Minority Groups
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