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| July 30, 2008 |
| Hope And Sunshine - Milt?s Corner |
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You can make out two buildings on the far side of the bay down close to the water. They are part of one of the first places that gold was found in Alaska. They were named Hope And Sunrise . They are connected to the world now by a hot top highway. Posted by Tom [...]
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| July 30, 2008 |
| Bison At The Promised Land Zoo |
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The American and European bison are the largest terrestrial mammals in North America and Europe. Bison are nomadic grazers and travel in herds, except for the non-dominant bulls, which travel alone or in small groups during most of the year. American bison are known for living in the Great Plains. Both species were hunted close [...]
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| July 30, 2008 |
| CRP acres safe for now |
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WASHINGTON (AP)—Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer is winning praise from environmental groups for deciding not to allow farmers and ranchers to withdraw their land without penalty from a popular conservation program. Some farmers and ranchers had hoped to withdraw their land from the Conservation Reserve Program, which pays producers to set their land aside, after severe floods hit the Midwest last month. But Schafer said Tuesday that the damage to corn and soybean crops was less than originally feared. Schafer says those who do withdraw from the program will still have to pay a penalty. The Environmental Working Group and the Izaak Walton League of America immediately praised Schafe...
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Read the full story at Prairie State Outdoors
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