Category Archives: Harvest News
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Commercial salmon harvest this year in Alaska ranks third most valuable since 1975
The Seattle Times The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has compiled its preliminary estimate of the exvessel value of the 2011 Alaska commercial salmon harvest. At $ 603 million, the 2011 harvest currently ranks as the third most valuable harvest since 1975, … TROUT UNLIMITED PRAISES SOUTHEAST ALASKA'S RECORD SALMON HARVEST Salmon bounty … |
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Sugar Falls as New Harvests Bolster Surplus Case; Cocoa Gains
BusinessWeek 11 (Bloomberg) — Sugar fell in London, heading for a fourth weekly decline, on signs new harvests will add to supplies. Cocoa advanced and coffee was little changed. Ukraine's sugar beet harvest was almost 29 percent larger than last year as of Nov. … Sugar Falls as New Harvests Bolster Prospects for Surplus; Cocoa Advances |
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Estimate cut for 2012 corn harvest
South Bend Tribune The Department of Agriculture estimates that a smaller harvest will leave farmers with 843 million bushels of corn at the end of next summer. That's lower than last month's forecast of 866 million bushels. Wednesday's crop forecast is the first since … Grains, Soybeans Slump on Supply Gains, European Economic Woes Corn-harvest estimate cut after Midwest heat wave Drought, frost affect Minnesota's fall harvest |
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 The Associated Press |
Washington orchards desperate for apple pickers
Boston.com Growers in Washington state, which produces about half of the nation's apples, say the labor shortage was made worse by a late start to their harvest. (AP Photo/Shannon Dininny, File) By Shannon Dininny Associated Press / November 9, 2011 YAKIMA, Wash. … Washington orchards desperate for apple pickers Washington orchards desperate for apple pickers |
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Halibut harvest within allocation in Alaska
CBS News Since 2004, the charter fleet has exceeded harvest levels by 3.1 million pounds, and controlling the harvest "to levels commensurate with current abundance is critical to rebuilding the southeast Alaska halibut resource," the coalition says. … Southeast's $ 203M salmon harvest largest in state Charter Harvest is – At Last – Within its Limit Charter Halibut Harvest within Allocation in Southeast |
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Deer, antelope harvest declines in northeast Montana
Great Falls Tribune Elk harvest in Region 6 is up 127 percent from last year and 67 percent above the long-term average, he said. But the numbers aren't as bright for antelope and deer hunters. The agency cut antelope hunting licenses after heavy snows over the winter … Harsh weather, disease in NE Montana reflected in fall big-game harvests |
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Harvest of compassion
The Spokesman Review Volunteers gathered to harvest the remaining fruit to donate to the Second Harvest Food Bank. An apple a day can help keep hunger at bay. And thousands of pounds of apples can feed a lot of hungry people. More than 200 volunteers descended on Green … Second Harvest Lets City Officials See Behind the Boxes Wilson Helps Volunteers with a Second Harvest Food Bank Food Drive New American Funding Hosts Annual Thanksgiving Food Drive Benefitting Second … |
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 USA Today |
California vineyards find night harvests yield benefits
USA Today By Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Pickers harvest grapes during the middle of the night at Shafer Vineyards in Napa, Calif. It results in better wine, lower energy costs and happier workers, the owner says. By Jack Gruber, USA TODAY Pickers harvest grapes … |
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Harvest Howl event tonight raises money for Camp Rotary
Great Falls Tribune A group of rock 'n' roll legends takes the stage tonight at the 10th annual Harvest Howl, the primary fundraiser for Camp Rotary. The headlining act, Legends of Southern Rock, features Jerry Eubanks, founding member of the Marshall Tucker Band; … |
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 KELOLAND TV |
Early harvest, ND oil boom exacerbate fall fuel shortage
Sioux Falls Argus Leader Similar shortages at fuel terminals in Yankton, Mitchell, Watertown and Aberdeen and at terminals throughout much of North Dakota and Minnesota as well are squeezing farmers working to conclude an early harvest and launch into fall tillage. … Fuel shortages a big problem in the Dakotas |
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