Mosquito Sprayers Will Help Your Property Stay Mosquito Free
Updated: 2012-10-31 11:19:42
Mosquitoes are one of the most dangerous animals on earth and if your property is
overrun with them, you need a mosquito sprayer. Scientists estimate that between 500
and 700 million people get malaria worldwide each year. That is more than twice the
population of the U.S. alone. There are other ailments transmitted by mosquitoes such
as the West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephlitis.
Farm Bill and the Budget Process –Policy Issues, Political Notes Erik Wasson reported on Saturday at The Hill’s On the Money Blog that, “House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) caused a stir on Thursday when he seemed to indicate that a standalone farm bill would come to the House floor after the Nov. 6 election. [...]
(Beyond Pesticides, October 25, 2012) Eight miles south of Durango, Colorado in a 65-acre plot of barren land an unusual set of guests has set out to manage weeds, restore soils, and improve land quality. Land owner Kim Craden, who shares the land with Chevron Corp, has contracted Lani Malmberg, board member of Beyond Pesticides, [...]
(Beyond Pesticides, October 24, 2012) The American Academy of Pediatricians (AAP) has weighed in on the organic food debate recognizing that lower pesticide residues in organic foods may be significant for children. The Academy also notes that choosing organic is based on larger environmental issues, as well as human health impacts like pollution and global [...]
(Beyond Pesticides, October 23, 2012) It’s a story we’ve heard for far too long. Research published yesterday in the journal Nature concludes that when bees are exposed to pesticides their colonies have a greater propensity to fail, again raising the urgent need for regulatory action to protect pollinators. This study adds to the body of [...]
(Beyond Pesticides, October 22, 2012) A lawsuit challenging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (FWS) practice of permitting genetically engineered (GE) crops on wildlife refuges was dismissed by a U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The suit filed by Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER), the Center for Food Safety (CFS), and Beyond [...]
Farm Bill –Policy, and Political Notes The AP reported yesterday that, “Small dairy farmers in the Northeast and Wisconsin say a tough year has been made worse by Congress’ failure to pass a new farm bill before the old one expired. “While many farm programs have continued through the harvest season even though the farm [...]
On October 12, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Economic Research Service (ERS) released its Oil Crops Outlook report, “Advancing Soybean Harvest Eases Near-term Prices.” In part, the ERS report stated that, “USDA raised its forecast of the 2012 U.S. soybean yield this month to 37.8 bushels per acre. Coupled with a 1.1-million-acre increase in harvested [...]
A news releaseon October 18 from the Oklahoma Association of Conservation Districts indicated that, “A major dust storm that closed down interstate 35 in north central Oklahoma provides a vivid example of why it’s critical that the State and Federal Government not turn their back on natural resource conservation and that Farmers and Ranchers continue [...]
It has been long suspected that global warming has contributed to rising temperatures. However, not very many scientists have really studied the impact that global warming will have on the ocean and its billions of inhabitants. A team of ichthyologists […]The post Global Warming may Lead to Depletion in Fish Growth appeared first on Natural Health & Organic Living Blog : NaturalBuy.com.