Tillers And Cultivators

First Read - Reactions to the impasse

Ben Tan — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:01:39 +0000

Here’s a sampling of the reactions — from the left, right and middle — to last night’s news that House Speaker John Boehner walked away from negotiations …

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Doing Business in: Granby - Business West

Ben Tan — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:01:08 +0000

Doing Business in: Granby
Business West
Duda is the owner of Class Grass Garden Center on that road, just south of the historic town common. He's been in business for the past 19 years, and like other business owners along this stretch, he's seen this once-sleepy town get busier every year. …

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Garden City Recreation Department News: January, 3, 2012

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:01:29 +0000

In case of inclement weather, the Recreation Department’s website will be updated to show program cancellations. Please visit the website at www.gardencityrecreation.org to see if any event is canceled or postponed due to the elements. Adult Art Classes at Cluett Hall Beginning Feb. 17, the Recreation Department will again offer an adult pastel class taught by Arleen Ruth Urban. This class is …

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Girl power - Sydney Morning Herald

Ben Tan — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 00:01:53 +0000

Girl power
Sydney Morning Herald
"The market has been perpetuated by the DIY renovation shows which, over time, have shown a lot of women using tools," says Mark Smith, marketing director of Black & Decker Australia. The company is one of the major suppliers on The Block, …

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Open house draws supporters to Indian River garden that helps the needy

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:01:01 +0000

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY — Even 22 inches of rain in October couldn't thwart the Shining Light Garden's goal of feeding hundreds of the needy throughout Indian River County.

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Mascus to Highlight New Products and Services at the AED Summit / CONDEX in Baltimore

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:01:24 +0000

TAMPA, Fla. , Jan. 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Mascus.com , the only truly global website for used heavy equipment and machinery and associate member of the AED (Associated Equipment Distributors) will be …

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4 Defensive Dividend Payers to Buy Now

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:01:55 +0000

In Part Two of MoneyShow.com's interview with Mo Dawoud, the co-founder of Wall St. for Main St. underscores the importance of diversification into commodities, hard assets, and dividend payers. He also likes companies that provide goods and services that people use every day. See Part One of this interview??here. Listen to the audio interview here. …

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OSHA investigation not required for state's first 2012 farming fatality

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 23:01:24 +0000

A Jan. 2 farming accident that killed a Rapid City man has caused the state's first agricultural fatality of 2012, but it will not trigger an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration.

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In-Game - Zynga launches ‘FarmVille’ toys, ‘CastleVille’ game

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:01:43 +0000

Watch out “FarmVille” addicts. … Stay up to speed with news and reviews on video games for the PC, PlayStation 3, Nintendo Wii, Xbox 360, Android …

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PHOTOS & VIDEO: Planning for the future of farming in Delta

Ben Tan — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 22:01:02 +0000

Delta is working on a new agricultural plan aimed helping make it viable for local farmers to continue their profession. The Agricultural Advisory Committee has been working on the plan for over a year.

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