Wildfires ravage Western ranges. ranchers lose cattle
Amid Oregon and Washington fires, Darrel Holliday reports 32 000 acres burned and 22 of 180 cow calf pairs missing. Large portions of rangeland are unusable, fences burned, cattle injured, and grazing will be closed for years while recovery proceeds. Ranchers, including Oregon Cattlemen's Association, fear hundreds of cattle perished and millions in hay and barns lost as fires spread.
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Darrel Holliday
Strawberry Mountain Range
Oregon
Holliday
Idaho
Washington
Kayli Hanley
Oregon Cattlemen's Association
Okanogan
Doug Grumbach
Grumbach
Corn Tall Crops Create Hazardous Rural Roads In Midwest
In corn growing states tall crops form walls along gravel and paved roads turning rural routes into narrow corridors. Iowa leads with crashes blamed on corn as drivers struggle to see vehicles at intersections and turns.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Dave Struthers
Collins
Ilinois
Nebraska
Minnesota
Indiana
Conmany
Struthers
Jamie Singletary
Carson
Christian
Gas drilling in Thailand sickens villagers and harms crops
In northeast Thailand, villagers and students press concerns at a Mahasarakham University forum about American company APICO and Tatex Thailand drilling operations seen as fracking. Security forces photographed attendees and critics say state protection undermines protest. residents report skin and respiratory issues and hospitalizations amid ongoing drilling.
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Bangkok
Thailand
Chainarong Sretthachan
Mahasarakham University
Udon Thani
Khon Kaen
Kalasin
APICO
Tatex Thailand
U.S
the Ombudsman
National Human Rights Commission
Ombudsman
Human Rights Commission
Commission
Nirun Pitakwatchara
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Steve Gent
Gent
Roger Sy
Illinois Corn Growers Association
Newman
Illinois
Jeff Fisher
Tolono
Fisher
The
Mount Carmel
Hsmn
Quick Pracade
Oman
Deon Tate
Lns
Wolande
Oll mi Oy
San Et
John Deere
Albion
Senton
Hwy
Worris City
Marr
Flora
Waywe City
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