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Friday, 24 August 2012 14:04 |
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The Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The planned auction of nearly 2,000 acres of land in South Dakota's picturesque Black Hills that is considered sacred by American Indian tribes has been cancelled, though it wasn't immediately clear why.
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Friday, 24 August 2012 13:49 |
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WAITSFIELD, Vt. - A year after Hurricane Irene swept away topsoil and crops and replaced them with rocks and contaminants, farmers from North Carolina to Vermont are rebounding but still grappling with the aftermath - on top of an early spring followed by cold snaps, a dry summer and an anticipated spike in feed costs caused by the Midwestern drought.
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Tuesday, 21 August 2012 10:29 |
WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal appeals court has rejected a challenge to Environmental Protection Agency decisions allowing an increase in ethanol content in gasoline.
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Thursday, 16 August 2012 07:18 |
Program's pending start leads young immigrants to seek permits nationwide.
By Amy Taxin Associated Press
SANTA ANA, Calif. - Nathaly Uribe has all the papers she needs to get a
work permit - something the 17-year-old daughter of a construction
worker only dreamed of while growing up as an illegal immigrant in the
United States.
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Wednesday, 15 August 2012 15:18 |
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By Blake Nicholson Associated Press Writer
BISMARCK, N.D. — The federal government is on the verge of approving a grain mainly used as livestock feed to make a cleaner version of ethanol, a decision officials say could give farmers a new moneymaking opportunity, boost the biofuels industry and help the environment.
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Wednesday, 15 August 2012 15:14 |
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By Samantha Bomkamp AP Business Writer
NEW YORK (AP) — A slowing global economy and the effects of a prolonged U.S. drought caught up to Deere & Co. in its fiscal third quarter, as its net income rose 11 percent but fell well short of Wall Street's expectations.
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Monday, 13 August 2012 15:53 |
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is pledging a wide-ranging response to the worst drought in a quarter-century.
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