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Homegrown Food Retreat to address how to grow market

200 national birds perch at plant

Eagles make Michigan power facility warm winter home

As the Arctic darkens, Earth warms

As ice disappears, ocean traps heat

Bumblebees are stung by honeybee sickness

WASHINGTON – Wild bumblebees worldwide are in trouble, likely contracting deadly diseases from their commercialized honeybee cousins, a new study shows. That’s a problem even thou...

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Patti Buck elected CattleWomen president Patti Buck of Ignacio was elected the 63rd president of American National CattleWomen Inc. during the organization’s 2014 annual meeting i...

Russians go nuts for pet squirrels

MOSCOW – One by one, the bushy-tailed residents of Moscow’s parks have been disappearing. The problem: Russians have gone nuts for pet squirrels. Moscow authorities bolstered secu...

To save elephants, U.S. targets ivory trade

Extinction looms amid record-high demand for wildlife products

Chinese villagers attack polluting factory

BEIJING – Villagers in southwestern China infuriated by a factory that was polluting the environment smashed its offices and equipment, and later clashed with police, underscoring the potent...

Colored roofs cool off cities

White, green coverings can limit warming in metropolitan areas

Will farmers ‘like’ Facebook?

Free workshop could transform social media wallflowers into tycoons

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Farmers, ranchers can apply for loans Farmers and ranchers in La Plata, Montezuma, Dolores, San Miguel and Archuleta counties may be eligible for low-interest emergency loans to h...

Wind turbines to rise off Ore. coast

PORTLAND, Ore. – A Seattle company is being given the green light to develop plans to build the West Coast’s first offshore wind energy farm – five floating turbines off Oregon’s Coos Bay, f...