Agriculture Report for Garden City Area Forecast
Nearly full sunshine today with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Drying conditions will be fast as humidity drops to 20 percent in the afternoon. Clear to partly cloudy tonight with south winds 10 to 15 mph. Sunday looks partly sunny with a stray shower or thunderstorm possible and southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Soil temperature yesterday was 82.
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Fertilizer sales still unrestricted in Iowa report
The AP notes decades of warnings on ammonium nitrate sales totaling purchase IDs but no federal or state rule. It cites Timothy McVeigh’s 1995 Oklahoma City bombing and Bali’s 2002 attacks, with NAS recommendations dating to 1998. Industry says locals know customers, farmers oppose tighter controls.
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Hartwig, spokesman for Sen. Harkin, notes ammonium nitrate remains readily sold at BB&P Grain Handlers for 240 a ton. Experts warn of its bomb potential while ATF pressures for tighter rules. only South Carolina and Nevada require ID. A voluntary safety program exists nationwide. Over 1.5 million tons were sold in 2003.
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Iraqis Grow Frustrated as Electricity Falls in Baghdad
Insurgents strike fuel pipelines and sabotage power sources as Baghdad faces scorching heat and daily outages. U S efforts to rebuild power infrastructure meet delays and violence, prompting criticism from civilians and Prime Minister Allawi. Russian and German engineers are targeted, with foreign crews pulled from several sites.
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Records show at least five soldiers objected to abuses at Abu Ghraib last fall as higher officers heard complaints that did little to stop mistreatment. Spe. Joe Darby emerged as whistleblower after an anonymous letter sparked a full Army probe begun in January.
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