Farm Management

NCR commands pick best Soldiers and noncommissioned officers of the year (DCMilitary.com)

25 Jul 2008

Six squads of up to five Soldiers each advanced through the wood line to Objective Bravo, a former livestock farm and suspected center of IED logistical operations for an insurgent faction operating in the region.

Adirondack farm owner, agency tussle over housing (AM New York)

25 Jul 2008

Salim "Sandy" Lewis and his wife Barbara had owned a progressive, organic farm in the northeastern Adirondacks for several years when they decided in 2005 to build new housing for their farmworkers. But the Lewises didn't want the trailers common on other farms _ they wanted to build four modular homes so they could attract high-caliber help like manager Marco Turco, who has a Ph.D. in ...

Nasty nitrate; Minidoka plan latest to look at keeping substance out of groundwater (AG Weekly)

25 Jul 2008

The public can now weigh in on efforts to deal with the scourge of Idaho's groundwater - nitrate. The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is taking public comment through July 30 on a draft management plan for the Minidoka Nitrate Priority Area, first formed in 2002.