What with all the political hubbub brewing this year over issues like The War, immigration, abortion, political corruption, we re pretty sure the Farm Bill is going to get the shaft as far as public conversation is concerned just like in 2002, when its passing was totally overshadowed by 9/11 and the ensuing hysteria. Bare Witness There?s no reason to treat this woman any differently than other woman you?ve dated ? except that she takes her clothes off in front of strangers for money. What...

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Most of the remainder of his planted crops wheat, field and sweet corn, watermelon and cantaloupes were hurt in varying degrees. Kennedy and other farmers are trying to salvage what they can, but most still are reeling from some of the most widespread crop damage in at least 50 years. Sweet corn got hurt, he said. The wood line surrounding Kennedys field provided some protection from a devastating Easter freeze that wiped out most of the small grain, peach and blueberry crop in the...

Not everyone agrees with this organization's findings, but it says something that an institution like Kaiser has referred to them. The list is designed as a shoppers' guide so we will know which foods to consider buying organic -- the ones at the top of the list -- and which ones are reasonable for buying as conventionally grown -- the ones at the bottom -- that is, if we aren't growing our own. Of course, peppers are always available at farmers markets and in the produce aisle, but, in my...

It would encourage educational activities, and bring public awareness about food and human health, said Dennis Moroney, vice president of the Baja Arizona Sustainable Agriculture organization, which has applied for the grant from the Arizona Department of Agriculture. This means more apples, peaches, cherries and grapes, instead of wheat, sorghum, corn and alfalfa, Hermes added, Historically, program crops have dominated any sort of funding for research. It would encourage educational...

She is one of about 120 citizen scientists participating in Project Wildbird, the first nationwide scientific study to determine what types of feed and feeders birds prefer. At least five of the dainty, bright yellow birds pecked repeatedly at the feeder, flying away for a time only to return for a second helping of medium sunflower chips. Also on the menu this sunny but breezy April day were black oil sunflower seeds, trailing at second place; white millet, which got a so-so reception;...