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Jones & Lang Sporting Goods turns 60
15+ min ago (21+ words) Main Street Media of Tennessee CARRIE STAGGSFor Lawrence County Advocate | May 4, 2026...
Local 'veggie pro' weighs in on parasite hitting fresh produce | Health
44+ min ago (227+ words) FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) -- A parasite linked to fresh produce is raising food safety concerns this summer. Austin Wittmier, Bill Erbes Farm Veggie Pro, says, "Fresh produce is a summer favorite, whether it's from a farmers market like this one, a grocery…...
MDOC gardens provide fresh food, job skills for inmates
8+ min ago (324+ words) JACKSON – Inmates at correctional facilities across Mississippi are growing more than 40 varieties of fruits and vegetables for facility kitchens while gaining hands-on experience in agriculture and horticulture. The Mississippi Department of Corrections said crops including tomatoes, peppers, cucumbers, squash, zucchini,…...
Strict burn ban goes into effect in Madison County
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (172+ words) REXBURG, Idaho (KIFI) — A new burn ban with stricter rules went into effect today, July 15, 2026, in Madison County, Idaho, prohibiting all open burning activities. This includes campfires, fireworks, and burning yard debris. The ban comes amid an already active fire…...
Beef Export Report Corrected After USDA Cuts Sales Figures by 90%
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (636+ words) The U.S. Department of Agriculture has sharply revised its weekly beef export sales data after acknowledging a reporting error that overstated export commitments by nearly 90 percent, renewing concerns among market participants about the reliability of closely watched government reports. The revised…...
Why experts can’t pinpoint source of ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite
3+ hour, 7+ min ago (216+ words) (NewsNation) — Nearly 7,000 Americans are dealing with the stomach parasite cyclospora and the terrible symptoms that go along with it. And while thousands of people have been diagnosed since May, health officials have yet to find the source. Cyclospora is one…...
More Greek Regions Face Water Emergency as Drought Worsens
9+ hour, 48+ min ago (675+ words) Recent rainfall boosted reserves supplying the Athens region, but official data reveal a sharp long-term decline, raising concerns over how long water supplies can sustain Greece’s largest metropolitan area As water shortages spread across Greece, the government is proposing emergency…...
What Kentucky’s cyclosporiasis increase means for your summer salads
1+ hour, 49+ min ago (345+ words) LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Cases of cyclosporiasis are continuing to rise in Kentucky, including in Louisville. Cyclosporiasis is an intestinal illness caused by a parasite. Doctors said the illness can last for weeks. According to UK HealthCare, the Kentucky Department for Public…...
State shines spotlight on 250 farm-to-school initiatives, including 21 locally
32+ min ago (877+ words) To celebrate how students connect with Massachusetts’ agricultural heritage by engaging with and learning about the local food system, the state has released 250 snapshots of farm-to-school initiatives, including 21 such programs at Franklin County and North Quabbin area schools and organizations....
16 Tons of Brazilian Powdered Milk Arrive in Cuba
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (381+ words) Brazilian powdered milk. X/ @CairoPalomo July 15, 2026 Hour: 11:10 am On Tuesday, Cuba received the first 16 of 48 tons of powdered milk donated by Brazil to help ease shortages caused by the U.S. oil blockade. Cuba Registers Third Total Blackout in Eight Days The…...