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Resolution introduced to prohibit Paraguayan beef imports

Congressman Ronny Jackson, R-Texas, this week introduced a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to oppose the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service’s (APHIS) Importation of Fresh Beef From Paraguay final rule.  According to Jackson, USDA made the decision in November 2023 to begin allowing the import of fresh Paraguayan beef using risk assessment data from site visits to the […]

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‘Stonehenge of the North’ saved for the nation

The future of Thornborough Henges — been dubbed ‘The Stonehenge of the North’ — has been secured, with the entire site now saved for the nation. Annunciata Elwes reports. This time last year, the general public had little knowledge of Thornborough Henges — a series of three interlinked henge earthworks, each more than 656ft in diameter […]

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A fading El Nino? What's likely ahead?

Live Stream February 21 at 1 pm CT – With talk of a waning El Nino, what does this spring and summer look like from a perciptation and temperature standpoint? Meteorolgist Greg Soulje joins us with an update. Click to check the original article.

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Cece Fein-Hughes: Heirlooms of tomorrow

Cece Fein-Hughes turns her dreamy watercolour paintings into exquisite enamelled jewellery that will be treasured for generations. Coming from a family of artists, Cece Fein-Hughes grew up on Dartmoor, surrounded by natural beauty that allowed her rich imagination to thrive. During a visit to the V&A with her mother, she was captivated by a Renaissance […]

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Scientist Dr Cooper Schouten shares his passion for honey bees | The Land

Dr Schouten and his team organised and ran the inaugural Pacific Island Bee Congress in Nadi, Fiji, in 2023, which brought together 200 beekeepers from 15 Pacific Island countries, including Australia, New Zealand, and the United States, coming together to share knowledge and skills and, importantly, to meet each other and form relationships and ongoing […]

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