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Midwest drought helping the wine industry
KIAHThe Bayou City is no stranger to the effects of a bad drought. Hello, look what happened to Memorial Park! But it's rare to hear how a drought can be a good thing. If you're a wine lover, you're in for a treat. The wine industry is actually benefiting...Tags: Droughts, Natural Disasters, Food Industry, Wines, Consumer Goods Industries
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National dairy pricing class action lawsuit can proceed
In a significant victory for dairy farmers involved in a national class action lawsuit accusing DairyAmerica, Inc., and California Dairies, Inc., of artificially depressing the price of milk products, a federal appeals court on Aug. 7 reversed a lower...Tags: Government, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Justice System, Separation of Church and State, Prices
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Drought could produce good wine in Midwest
HERMANN, Mo. (AP) — Most of the grapes in Glenn Warnebold's vineyard in Missouri's picturesque wine country are about two-thirds of their usual size. Others have been reduced to raisins by the drought that burned up many crops across the Midwest...
Tags: Weather, Droughts, Grapes, Natural Disasters, Mark Johnson
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Bottle tax hike could move forward Monday
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake's proposed increase to the city's tax on bottle beverages is expected to move forward Monday after being corked up for months by a City Council committee. Council members, led by Council Vice President Edward Reisinger,...Tags: Andres Alonso, Bill Henry, Economy, Business and Finance, American Civil Liberties Union, Elections
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Casey County family earn top dairy award
LOUISVILLE — The Monroe Zimmerman family of Casey County earned the 2012 Kentucky Dairy Quality Award and the Lee Robey family of Logan County won the Kentucky Dairy Production Award. The Robey and Zimmerman farms were among those honored during...
Tags: Agriculture, Human Interest, Consumer Goods Industries, Willie Brown
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Cheese plant and local dairy may stay open
Staff WriterIt is well-known that market tensions have crippled the county’s dairies. What in the earlier part of the 20th century was considered a thriving industry contributed to this year’s agriculture and livestock report less than 2 percent of...Tags: Auction Service, Agriculture, Consumer Goods Industries, Swiss Cheese
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Edwin C. Fry, farmer
Edwin C. "Pop" Fry, a longtime Kent County farmer who was active in agricultural affairs, died June 1 of pulmonary disease at Washington Hospital Center in Washington. He was 88. The son of farmers, Mr. Fry was born in Washington and raised in...Tags: Washington Hospital Center, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Montgomery County (Maryland), Agriculture, Chestertown
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Arundel's largest family farm seeks to join state's growing wine industry
On a recent Sunday afternoon, Polly Pittman clipped nets over the ripening grapes in the vineyard she hopes will ensure that one of Anne Arundel County's oldest family farms continues to have a future. "Basically, the McMansions start on the other side...
Tags: Grapes, Agriculture, Annapolis, Consumer Goods Industries
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Cloverland's got milk — and more security, auditing
The four black orbs — dark-tinted security cameras — watch silently overhead in a room filled with stainless-steel pipes. The pipes carry raw milk from four large holding tanks outside the building into two large metal cabinets that look...
Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Milk, Lifestyle and Leisure, Economy, Business and Finance, Photography and Video
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Sports drink maker sued by Under Armour calls trademark lawsuit "ridiculous"
A Beverly Hills sports drink maker being sued by Baltimore-based Under Armour Inc. says the trademark infringement lawsuit is without merit, according to court documents filed Thursday. The lawsuit filed April 26 in U.S. District Court in Baltimore...Tags: Litigation, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Under Armour Inc., Weaponry
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Md. corn crops suffer in drought
Queenstown farmer John Draper's corn crop looks bleak — ears that normally have 18 or 20 rows of kernels have 14 rows due to a lack of rain. Others have few or shriveled kernels, and some stalks haven't grown any ears at all.
Yet, with a shot at...Tags: Dorchester County, Caroline County (Maryland), Barack Obama, Natural Disasters, BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport
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Farmers doing more with fewer cows
Last week I wrote about the contributions farmers, specifically crop farmers, make to the health of the environment. I didn't mean to neglect how livestock farmers also do their part, I merely ran out of space. Indeed, livestock farmers, contrary to...Tags: Environmental Issues, Energy Saving, Biofuels, Consumer Goods Industries, Genes and Chromosomes
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