Arising From the Ashes; Competing for Award Despite Fiery Destruction of Cowshed
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By TACON, Terry  `The neighbours have been great, providing paddocks and a water system'   -- Graham Haynes   --------------------   IT'S HARD to keep a good dairy team down, but the example being set by Southland sharemilkers Graham and Glenda Haynes is exceptional.
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By Erika Ray, The Blade, Toledo, Ohio  Dec. 10--When flames erupted from a barn stocked with bales of straw and hay east of Findlay in October, the Vanlue Volunteer Fire Department was notified of the emergency.   Six firefighters responded out of the 24 on its roster.
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If the children of the Green Mountains who vandalized a farmhouse once owned by Robert Frost knew of its history, then shame. If they did not know, then shame still.
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By Garth Stapley, The Modesto Bee, Calif.  Sep. 23--Tending to an ugly car wreck and a house fire on a late-summer day kept volunteer firefighter Chris Ott from working on a harvester at the family farm west of Modesto.
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A former home of poet Robert Frost has been vandalized, with intruders destroying dozens of items and setting fire to furniture in what police say was an underage-drinking party. Homer Noble Farm was ransacked late Friday night during a party attended by as many as 50 people, Sgt. Lee Hodsden said Monday.
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Sir, I hope that all city councillors saw the Country Calendar programme, Saturday January 27. The programme graphically showed the importance of wetlands. Such areas were prolific around our estuaries in 1961. The destruction of our wetlands around Tahunanui, Annesbrook and Stoke horrifies me.
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Financial results were fierce for this agricultural enabler.
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WATERLOO, Iowa - Firefighters had to be called after a plan to evict a swarm of bees went up in smoke. Residents used gasoline to start a fire in hopes of smoking out a hive of bees from under their home Thursday when the house caught on fire, Battalion Chief Virgil Powell said...
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The deadline is looming but farmers in the Horizons region still have time to enter the prestigious Ballance Farm Environment Awards.  Shelley Dew-Hopkins, chairwoman of the Horizons Farm Environment Awards committee, is urging farmers to give it a go.
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A fierce fire in a semi-detached house in Rutherglen claims three victims, emergency services confirm.
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A fire in County Tyrone which led to the evacuation of properties is being treated as arson.
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Arts & entertainment: Royal College of Art to get rich reward for taking in artist made homeless by fire.
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A gwynedd farm that diversified after the BSE crisis has received a Special Judges Award for Innovation in the search for Britain's Most Beautiful Farm.   Arthur and Nia Parry of Afonwen Farm on the Lleyn Peninsula received their award in a ceremony at London's Kensington Roof Gardens.
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By Betsy Z. Russell, The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Wash.  Jan. 31--Grass seed farmers on the Rathdrum Prairie set their fields ablaze every summer, sending plumes of thick smoke into the skies. And the state of Idaho defends the controversial practice.
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Several people were seriously injured after a blaze broke out at a fireworks factory near Ringmer, southeast England, creating a plume of smoke visible for several miles.
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Arts & entertainment: Â£750,000 spent on works to avoid weather havoc as organisers expect biggest ever gathering at farm site.
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By Glanville, T D; Richard, T L; Harmon, J D; Reynolds, D L; Et al  Performance, composting methods, environmental impacts and biosecurity of the process are evaluated for emergency disposal of cattle by research team at Iowa State University.