Beekeeper Fights Bad Luck In Berryville
Arlington Palmer, new head of Old Virginia Honey Company, reports a third of his bee colonies died after six months in Berryville. He estimates $25,000 in losses and fears higher honey and pollination costs. Experts debate pesticide links and an ozone theory, with Palmer seeking indemnity help.
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UPI
Arlington
Palmer
Old Virginia Honey Company
Virginia
State Department of Agriculture
H.P. Powers
Public fish and game seminar outlined by Vermont agency
Commissioner Edward Kehoe of Vermont Fish and Game Department invites all, hunters or not, to a 1 p.m. Saturday seminar at Montpelier Pavilion. Divisions will present brief panels on fisheries, game species, wildlife forest management, and administration with a Q and A session. A dinner break may follow if attendance warrants.
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Edward ¥. Kehoe
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Disaster declared in New Hampshire over equine encephalitis outbreak
Gov. Meldrim Thomson proclaimed Rockingham County a disaster area and sought federal help to spray for mosquitoes carrying eastern equine encephalitis. By Monday afternoon 23 horses were dead and up to 400 pheasants at Brentwood’s slate farm reportedly perished. The public urged vaccination for horses and precautions to reduce human exposure in Kingston Brentwood Epping area.
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N.H
UPI
Meldrim Thomson
Rockingham County
Gerald J. Zeiller
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Kingston - Brentwood - Epping
New Hampshire
Arthur Mason
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Ames
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Japanese farmer visits area in Vermont from Japan
A 22 year old IFYE delegate Toshiyuki Onodera from Japan stays with the Maurice Mattison family in Arlington and others in northern Vermont until October 25. He studies agriculture, assists on his father’s 10 acre sugar beet farm, and seeks a mechanical onion harvest method while learning English. A Toshi party is planned for August 30 at West Arlington Grange Hall with slides from Japan.
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Snow
UVM
Yoshiyuki Onodera
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Toshiyuki
Ifye International Farm Youth Exchange
Maurice Mattison
Arlington
Hokkaido Institute of Agriculture
United States
Vermont
West Arlington Grange Hall
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