Heat hammers Delmarva farmers on drought hit harvests
Delmarva farmers face severe drought and record heat reducer yields of corn and soybeans while prices fall. Maria and Ted Bobola bought Georgia corn for their Dover area shop after drought ruined their harvests and two week strawberry season. Across Delmarva the trend holds as many switch to fruits and vegetables with limited success.
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Del
Maria
Ted Bobola
Bobolas
Georgia
Dee Chambers
Delmarva Peninsula
Mid- Atlantic
Delmarva
Midwest
South
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Family Turns Sweet Corn Field Into Kansas Crop Maze
The Gaeddert family near Buhler northeast of Hutchinson created a mile long maze in a 4 1/2 acre sweet corn field with an Noah's Ark design and a rainbow. They plotted the grid, cut the path in June, and plan to open August 20 with maps and help for visitors.
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Gaeddert
Gaedderts
Buhler
Hutchinson
Tonya Martisko
Minneapolis
Minn
Julie
Bbesetce
Ruth and
Leon
Minnesota
Tonya
Brent
Leon Gaeddert
Mrs. Gaeddert
Julie Goeddert
No rain and reform woes plague Russian farmers
The Moskovsky farm near Moscow endures record heat and drought, while reform delays and vanished Soviet subsidies strain a sector hit by locusts, weak harvests, and reliance on European and U.S. food aid. Farmers warn that aid may help rivals more than them.
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QSCOW
Vasily Kuprianov
Moskovsky Farm
Moscow
Kuprianov
Kazakstan
Organization For Economic Cooperation and Development
Valentina Popova
Moskovsky
Russia
United States
European Union
U.S
Lactic acid and microwave methods for safer meat
Kansas State University microbiologist Daniel Y C Fung studies ending processing sanitation by dipping meat in an 80 degree Celsius lactic acid solution for a few seconds, then vacuum packing and brief microwave pulses to kill remaining bacteria. He notes color changes limit time in microwave.
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Kansas State University
Daniel Y.C. Fung
Fung
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