Court decision tightens farm risks and costs for small operations
A state Supreme Court ruling ends special farm exemptions from workers compensation coverage. Farms with three or more employees must obtain insurance, raising premiums and administrative burden, while unpaid family help remains uncertain. Public notice sources advise checking the state fact sheet for details.
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Purple hull peas in Albuquerque backyard
A reader asks if purple hull peas can be grown in the North Valley of Albuquerque. Expert Curtis W. Smith notes late May planting with succession every two weeks, frost risk by mid October, soil amendments with compost, possible sulfur to acidify soil, and the need for warm soil and irrigation. Next spring is best. if seeds exist, try now with shade and wind protection.
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Dakota Access Pipeline stirs environmental and economic clash
The Army Corps of Engineers granted final approval on July 26 allowing the Dakota Access Pipeline to proceed. The 1,168 mile Bakken Pipeline would carry 450,000 barrels daily from North Dakota to Illinois, with a $3.8 billion price tag and support for jobs, while drawing opposition from environmental groups and local activists who fear climate impact and ecological harm.
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Combining statins with ezetimibe lowers LDL further
If max statin treatment fails to reach target LDL, adding ezetimibe can reduce levels by about 15 to 20 percent and, when used with statins, may further lower heart attack and stroke risk. PCSK9 inhibitors cost more and are injections. ezetimibe offers a safer, cheaper option with good safety records.
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