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Ugly fish to rescue threatened species (AFP)

AFP – Converts to Italy’s Slow Food movement can see past a few poisonous spines and bulging eyes: the scorpion fish and needlefish may be ugly but they are cheap, sustainable and taste fantastic. Yahoo! News: Animals & Pets News

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BLM asked to keep domestic horses from mustangs (AP)

AP – Concerned about the threat of a catastrophic outbreak of a herpes virus among wild horse herds in the West, national animal advocates on Thursday called on the federal government to keep potentially infected domestic horses away from mustangs and burros on public lands. Yahoo! News: Animals & Pets News http://www.flooring-china.com/China-bamboo-flooring.htm

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Late corn planting won’t necessarily mean lower yields – Farm and Dairy

Hoosier Ag Today Late corn planting won't necessarily mean lower yieldsFarm and Dairyby Other News COLUMBUS — Rainy weather is resulting in major delays in corn planting throughout Ohio. But farmers can still hold a sliver of hope that late planting won't put a big dent in yields at harvest time. Peter Thomison, Ohio State [...]

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San Joaquin farmers are planting more, hiring more – Sacramento Bee

San Joaquin farmers are planting more, hiring moreSacramento BeeAfter several dry and sluggish years, farmers are planting more acres, investing in equipment and rehiring idled workers. Fueling the comeback are more irrigation water for west side growers and rising prices for major crops, including cotton, …and more » planting – Google News

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