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NEWS Briefs & NOTES from your editor, 11/21/24

Lyons Town Hall will be closed on November 28th and November 29th for Thanksgiving. – Check government and businesses opening and closing days and times before you go! == Also town hall will be closed for Christmas December 23 thru 25th. Yes! Mon Tues Wedn …

Blaze News original: Christians to provide happy Thanksgiving to hurricane victims in Western North Carolina

As devastating as the images were coming out of Western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene in late September, sadly, it is all too easy for those of us personally unaffected by the storm to move on with our lives. Emotions were high leading up …

Wayne-Sanderson Farms makes $25 million upgrade to feed mill

Wayne-Sanderson Farms has completed a $25 million renovation and upgrade of its Mocksville Feed Mill facility in North Carolina. The state-of-the-art facility, acquired in 2022 from J.P. Milling, now has the capacity to produce 4,500 tons of feed each week …

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Central Lee to induct three new Hall of Fame members

The Central Lee Community School District has inducted three new members to its Academic Hall of Fame as part of the Class of 2024. This year, the Hall of Fame recognizes graduates from Central Lee High School’s classes of 1982, 2003, and 2010. Each was …

USDA invests in rural farmer communities to lower energy costs

BRUNSWICK, Maine — U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that USDA is partnering with farmers and small businesses to expand access to clean energy and lower energy bills through the Rural Energy for America Program ( …

'We see the vision': Investing in beginning farmers

GOLDSBORO, N.C. —  An organization in North Carolina is helping to cover the costs of starting a farm for new and beginning farmers. What You Need To Know RAFI awarded $75,000 in beginning farmer grants this year Eligible farmers cannot have been farming …

Grimmway Farms carrot recall: Full list of impacted brands, products

Costco recalls 80,000 pounds of butter Costco is recalling over 80,000 pounds of butter due to a missing milk allergen warning on the label. While butter inherently contains milk, FDA regulations require clear labeling for allergens, leading Costco to pull …

Central Piedmont 4-A names fall all-conference teams

Published 12:00 am Thursday, November 21, 2024 By Jay Spivey For the Clemmons Courier With just West Forsyth and East Forsyth still playing football, fall sports are just about complete.   All-conference winners in the Central Piedmont 4-A in eight fall …

Exposure to DDT, other pesticides exhibits ‘strong’ risk for rheumatoid arthritis

November 18, 2024 2 min read Add topic to email alerts Subscribe We were unable to process your request. Please try again later. If you continue to have this issue please contact customerservice@slackinc.com. Back to Healio WASHINGTON — Exposure to …

Zoo Crew Brings Energy, Fun and Community to UM Students

By Kyle Spurr, UM News Service MISSOULA – After big plays during Montana Grizzly football home games this season, a rambunctious energy radiates from the student section in the southeast corner of Washington-Grizzly Stadium.  Hundreds of maroon-clad …

Food lobbyists plot to have it their way with RFK Jr.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. America’s most famous fast-food fan may be an unlikely candidate to make America healthy again, but Donald Trump seems willing to tackle the eating habits that have led to skyrocketing rates of obesity. The junk food industry is not …

Taylorsville boutique offers items made in North Carolina

The grand opening of Handcrafted Curiosities was held on Nov. 8. The store is at 926 N.C. 90 East in Taylorsville.Handcrafted Curiosities is a boutique that features handmade merchandise from North Carolina. Handcrafted Curiosities offers clothing from …

Choose and cut Christmas tree farms open

Ashe County is the nation’s top county in Christmas tree production, followed closely by Alleghany, Watauga and Avery counties. Combined, they’re the primary reason North Carolina is surpassed only by Oregon (and not by much) in Christmas tree production. …

Lands and Waters South works with the community to reinforce healthy ecosystems

Lands and Waters South is a grassroots nonprofit organization based in Carrboro. As a company, they are dedicated to watershed protection and education, working with the community to create thriving ecosystems by planting native gardens in North Carolina.  …

From CPP: Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians sees effects to tourism and agriculture after Helene, but uses tribe’s ...

by Jane Winik Sartwell, Carolina Public Press November 18, 2024 Tropical Storm Helene didn’t exact the same degree of destruction in the Qualla Boundary, home to the sovereign nation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians, as it did in areas further east …

USDA Secretary Contenders: Meet Trump’s Potential Picks for Agriculture

Since early November, President-elect Donald Trump has been announcing his cabinet picks at a historic pace. To date, he’s named at least 24 of his closest advisors. Many of the positions will need to be confirmed by the Senate. In the last Trump …

North Carolina State Supreme Court race still undecided

TO AVOID MAJOR TRAFFIC TIE UPS. WE BEGIN TONIGHT, THOUGH, WITH A REMARKABLE DEVELOPMENT IN THE STILL UNDECIDED RACE FOR NORTH CAROLINA STATE SUPREME COURT. DEMOCRATIC INCUMBENT ALLISON RIGGS HAS TAKEN THE LEAD OVER HER REPUBLICAN CHALLENGER, JEFFERSON …

The Blitz: Eastern North Carolina High School Football Scores Playoffs Week 1

1A Northside-Pinetown 1, East Columbus 0 (Forfeit) Southeast Halifax at East Bladen Pender 76, Chatham Central 14 Warren County 46, Southside 0 Lakewood 56, Northampton County 6 Union at North Moore Northwest Halifax at Perquimans West Columbus at KIPP …

Wisconsin Goat Producer Elevates US Goat Farming - Appears in National TV Show and Offers Education to Meat Goat Farmers

The Hardcore Carnivore TV Show, films episode highlighting goat meat at Cylon Rolling Acres. Showcasing grass-fed goats and how to prepare and cook goat meat. DEER PARK, WI, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In 2014 Leslie …

Community Based Tourism Market Expected Massive Growth Forecast $2136.8 Bn by 2032, Registering a CAGR of 14.1%

Community Based Tourism Market was valued at $575.9 billion in 2022, is projected to reach $2136.8 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of 14.1% from 2023-2032. WILMINGTON, NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- …

Agrochemicals Market projected to achieve a CAGR of 4.33% to reach US$372.472 billion by 2029

The agrochemicals market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.33 from US$301.334 billion in 2024 to US$372.472 billion by 2029. NOIDA, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to a new study published by Knowledge …

ONYEN Corporation Sets New Standards in ESG Reporting with Advanced Integration of CSRHub Data

Revolutionizing ESG Reporting: Simplifying Compliance, Unlocking Capital, Driving Sustainability. TORONTO, ONTARIO, CANADA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ONYEN Corporation, the global leader in AI-driven sustainability, risk, and …

RealSeq Biosciences Announces Launch of RiboMarker® RNA Fragmentomics Technology

Next-Generation RNA Detection Solution for Comprehensive Transcriptome Profiling SANTA CRUZ, CA, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RealSeq Biosciences is proud to introduce the RiboMarker® RNA Fragmentomics Library …

Coalition of Leading Consumer Goods Companies Share New Supplier Sustainability Targets To Accelerate Decarbonisation

PARIS, FRANCE, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Consumer Goods Forum’s (CGF) Towards Net Zero Coalition of Action has published new supplier sustainability targets to set clear baseline standards across the consumer goods sector. The …

Bitcoin Surpasses $97k for the First Time as ‘Crypto President’ Crypto Mining Contract Sparks Optimism

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bitcoin moved further towards $100,000 on Thursday, with investors believing that a more US-friendly regulatory approach to cryptocurrencies under President-elect Donald Trump will …

Irving Tissue Celebrates Fifth Anniversary in Macon, Georgia and Announces a $600 Million (USD) Expansion Project

DIEPPE, New Brunswick, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Irving Tissue celebrated its fifth anniversary in Macon, Georgia today, company President Robert K. Irving unveiled its latest expansion project. He was joined by Pat Wilson, Commissioner of the …

Cinquième anniversaire de l’usine des Papiers Irving à Macon, en Géorgie, et annonce d’un projet d’agrandissement de 600 ...

DIEPPE, Nouveau-Brunswick, 21 nov. 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alors que l’équipe des Papiers Irving célébrait aujourd’hui le cinquième anniversaire de son usine de Macon, en Géorgie, Robert K. Irving, le président de l’entreprise, a dévoilé le plus récent …

Irving Tissue Celebrates Fifth Anniversary in Macon, Georgia and Announces a $600 Million Expansion Project

MACON, Ga., Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As Irving Tissue celebrated its fifth anniversary in Macon today, company President Robert K. Irving unveiled its latest expansion project. He was joined Pat Wilson, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of …

China’s Greenery Crossing 8,000 km Echos COP29’s Goal, reports the Policy Research Center for Environment and Economy of ...

BEIJING, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COP29 is held in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, aiming to raise ambition and international cooperation through collective global targets to reduce cooling related emissions by 68% from today by 2050. China, as …

Liquid Fertilizers Market Size to Reach $19,207.4 million by 2031: AgroLiquid, Haifa Chemicals, Kugler

Global liquid fertilizers market size was valued at $12,569.5 million in 2020, and is projected to reach $19,207.4 million by 2031, registering a CAGR of 3.5% WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The liquid …

The Most Anticipated AI Marketing Developments for 2025

LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The marketing world is on the brink of another transformative year as AI continues to evolve and reshape the field. Following its unprecedented adoption in 2024, strong AI is poised to …

The Way of the Holy Grail and St. James: Cultural Alliances for Regeneration and Sustainability After Valencia's Tragedy

Experts at the III Congress on The Way of the Holy Grail explore how historical routes can boost recovery after floods impacted 70+ municipalities in Valencia MASSAMAGRELL, VALENCIA, SPAIN, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International …

Biopesticides Market Estimated Revenue $33.6 billion by 2031: CAGR 13.9%

Global biopesticides market was estimated at $7.01 billion in 2020 and is expected to hit $33.6 billion by 2031, registering a CAGR of 13.9% from 2022 to 2031. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Extensive use …

Bio Health Solutions Announces Newly Published Research for Supporting Renal Health in Cats

Research shows Bio Health Solutions’ renal product helps support older feline kidneys stay healthier longer. RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bio Health Solutions a global manufacturer of kidney support products …

Worcester Schools in Massachusetts Launch Pilot Program Offering Lactose-Free Dairy Milk to All Students

Dairy farmers and Worcester Public Schools work to ensure inclusive nutrition for students with lactose sensitivity. WORCESTER, MA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dairy Farmers of America (DFA) with their farmer-owned …

Kula Bio Announces New Commercial Team Structure and Key Hires to Accelerate Growth in Sustainable Agriculture

NATICK, MA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kula Bio, a leader in sustainable agriculture solutions, today announced an expanded and reorganized commercial team structure to accelerate its growth and strengthen its market …

Heartstrings Pet Hospice Welcomes Dr. Roy Johnson to the Boise Team

Heartstrings Pet Hospice is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Roy Johnson to our Boise team as our newest Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM). BOISE, ID, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Heartstrings Pet Hospice is …

L&A Launches AgTech Catalyzer

An AgTech Business Builder for Bootstrapped Farming Entrepreneurs CHICO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 20, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Laudando & Associates (L&A), a pioneering leader in agriculture technology development, has officially …