Farm Home Exposures From Pesticide Use Warned
A large Agricultural Health Study finds households of private pesticide applicators face indirect exposure risks. Many homes lie near mixing areas and fields, with residues in dust and soil. Practices include washing work clothes separately and in-house showers, while some use outside facilities. For more info contact the Finney County Extension Office.
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Institute of Environmental Sciences
North Carolina
Iowa
Finney County Extension Office
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Missouri farms face odor rules as hog farms expand
In northern Missouri, farmers and residents clash over odor from large hog operations and state rules. County leaders debate health ordinances while Macon and Shelby counties push permits, bonds, and setback requirements amid plans to grow cattle and hog facilities and curb public health concerns.
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Shelbyville
Chuck Wood
Missouri
Shelby County
Wood
Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Putnam County
Terry Spence
Spence
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Premium Standard Farms Inc
Cargill Park
Cargill
Mark Wilson
Macon
Macon County
Rosemary Britt
Clarence
Jefferson City
Shelby
Potatoes in storage hit 16 year January low in North Dakota
North Dakota holds 11.3 million hundredweight of potatoes in storage on January 1, the lowest January level since 1990, 35 percent below last year. Officials cite waning Atkins diet as a factor along with reduced planted acres and lower demand. Prices rise as demand improves with better economy and restaurant sales.
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Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
Agriculture Department
Mac Johnson
U.S. Potato Board
U.S
Robert C. Atkins
Duane Maatz
East
Maatz
US Potato Board
Atkins
Johnson
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