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Babylon program touts the importance of growing native plants
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (815+ words) From left: Long Island Native Plant Initiative co-president Colleen Doyle, Brittany Champey of Spadefoot Ecosystem Solutions, and Town of Babylon sustainability director Jassi Anand in a native garden along the Peconic Bay in Sayville. Credit: Elizabeth Sagarin Long Islanders who…...
LI Works: Ken scales the heights at seafood market
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (24+ words) NewsdayTV's Ken Buffa heads to Mastic Seafood to slice some fish and shuck some oysters on this week's LI Works....
Mexico resumes livestock sales to US under tight controls over screwworm risk
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (777+ words) A veterinarian applies antibiotics to a calf's injured eye during an inspection for export to the United States at a regional cattle ranchers' association in Hermosillo, Mexico, on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. Credit: AP/Fernando Llano HERMOSILLO, Mexico — At daybreak, rancher Martín…...
Trump announces plan to lower beef prices, but ranchers and some Republicans are already balking
6+ day, 19+ hour ago (622+ words) President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with technology leaders in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026, in Washington. Credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration will allow more beef to…...
US government declares drought disaster for US Virgin Islands
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (191+ words) SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The U.S. government has declared a drought disaster in the U.S. Virgin Islands as dry conditions persist. St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix are all experiencing an extreme drought, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor,…...
Concerns about the New World screwworm have put Texas pet adoptions on hold
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1165+ words) Houston Humane Society volunteers Dawn York, left, and Kent Williamson, right, walk Graphite and Shadow at the Humane Society in Houston, Friday, Aug. 14, 2026. Credit: AP/Lekan Oyekanmi Adoptions are on hold for thousands of dogs and cats in Texas, potentially…...
Afghan farmers turn their grapes into raisins after border closures slash fruit exports to Pakistan
1+ week, 2+ day ago (659+ words) Green grapes are hung on wooden racks to dry at a warehouse in Zhari district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2026. Credit: AP/Sibghatullah KABUL, Afghanistan — It’s grape season in Afghanistan’s southern province of Kandahar, and the harvest this year is…...
Out East: All the buzz at the Hallockville Museum Farm
1+ week, 3+ day ago (33+ words) Newsday NewsdayTV's Doug Geed shows us the dedication it takes to keep bees at the Hallockville Museum Farm in Riverhead. Credit: Randee Daddona...
New Yorkers urged to be on lookout for tree-eating Asian longhorned beetle
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (346+ words) The Asian longhorned beetle has distinctive features, including long antennae with black and white bands. Credit: USDA/via AP Federal agriculture officials are calling on Long Islanders and all other New Yorkers to be on the lookout for the Asian…...
Romania begins shutdown of nuclear plant's 2nd reactor amid low water levels on Danube River
2+ week, 23+ hour ago (412+ words) Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant, which had to close one of it's reactors due to extremely low water levels on the Danube River, is seen in Cernavoda, Romania, Monday, Aug. 3 2026. Credit: AP/Andreea Alexandru BUCHAREST, Romania — Romania on Thursday began a…...