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Outdoors Calendar
JAN. 27 Western Great Lakes Distinct Population Segment: The gray wolf is no longer considered a federally endangered species in the western Great Lakes region which includes the states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Minnesota and portions of Ohio, Indiana,...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Conservation, Fishing, Natural Resources, Wildlife
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USDA proposes changes to U.S. poultry inspection
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) is proposing a modernization of young chicken and turkey slaughter inspection in the United States by focusing FSIS inspection resources on the...Tags: Conservation, Food Industry, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Washington, DC, Agriculture
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Minnesota conservation acres drop as crop prices rise
WORTHINGTON, Minn. - According to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, an estimated 550,000 acres of Minnesota land will expire from the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) in the next three years. The federal program, which offers landowners...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Natural Resources, Wetlands, Environmental Issues
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Professor warns of political stranglehold on agriculture
The nation's agricultural economy - particularly the next farm bill - is being held hostage by the political stranglehold on Washington, D.C., according to a college professor who has helped develop the nation's ag policy. Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh, a...Tags: Defense, Conservation, Tom Daschle, Bill Clinton, Teachers
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Taco Bell breaking into breakfast market
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Taco Bell, the fast-food chain that caters to late-night snacking, is making a play for the breakfast crowd.
The Mexican-style restaurant chain introduced a breakfast menu Thursday at almost 800 restaurants, mostly in...Tags: Conservation, Food Industry, Foods and Beverages, Tacos, Restaurants
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Thirty-three whales shot dead after mass stranding in New Zealand
NewsCoreMore than 30 long-finned pilot whales were shot in the head and killed Thursday after repeated attempts to refloat the stranded marine mammals in a bay at the north of New Zealand's South Island. Volunteers had twice refloated the surviving whales from...Tags: Conservation, Land Resources, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Natural Resources
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Zoo partnership works to save sensitive habitats
SAN DIEGO -- San Diego Zoo Global and Del Mar-based Nature and Culture International announced Wednesday a partnership to preserve sensitive ecosystems in Mexico and South America.
The initial project is aimed at preserving 1.3 million acres, including...Tags: Conservation, Peru, Mexico, Forests, Natural Resources
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Chefs struggle to stay healthy in pressure-cooker setting
A few months before his wedding, Neill Howell was tipping the scales at 240 pounds and knew he needed to make a change.
There was just one problem: Howell was the executive chef in a restaurant kitchen, a high-stress workplace full of ready-to-grab...Tags: Diabetes, Nutrition, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Addiction, Weight
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Snowy owl surplus: snowy owls land in Northern Michigan
On first glance, they look like a plastic bag caught in a tree, said birder and Petoskey Regional Audubon Society member Diane Strzelinski, a Boyne City-area resident.
But what you're seeing is no trash: it's a snowy owl, and Michigan has been seeing...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Wildlife, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Endangered no more: Michigan Department of Natural Resources delists wolves, again
It's been a limbo act with wolves.
On Friday, Jan. 27, wolves in the western Great Lakes region will be removed from the federal endangered species list. But this isn't wolves' first flirtation with delisting.
Wolves were first removed from the list...Tags: Conservation, Natural Resources, Biology, Agriculture, Natural Resource Industry
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Read President Obama's State of the Union Address
KTLA NewsMr. Speaker, Mr. Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans: Last month, I went to Andrews Air Force Base and welcomed home some of our last troops to serve in Iraq. Together, we offered a final, proud salute to the...Tags: Defense, George W. Bush, Religion and Belief, Financial Aid, Politics
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Local lawmakers respond to President Obama's State of the Union address
Several local congressmen responded to President Obama's State of the Union Address.
Here is what they had to say:
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GOODLATTE STATEMENT FOLLOWING PRESIDENT OBAMA’S STATE OF THE UNION ADDRESS
“Actions...Tags: Defense, Conservation, Government, Natural Resources, Unions
Jan 27, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 27, 2012
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Jan 27, 2012
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Jan 27, 2012
|Story| Aberdeen News
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 25, 2012
|Story| KCPQ-LTV
Jan 25, 2012
|Story| KSWB-LTV
Jan 26, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Jan 25, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 25, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Jan 24, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
Jan 24, 2012
|Story| WDBJ7
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