Before-the-Bell: Sanderson Farms Falls
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Shares of Sanderson Farms Inc.  SAFM.O sunk nearly 16 percent before the bell on Tuesday,  after the chicken producer's quarterly earnings fell short of  Wall Street estimates.
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By NATE DEGRAFF  Lawns are browning. Farm fields are drying out. This month is one of the driest Mays on record.  But Guilford County is not in serious drought. Yet.
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"There's several feet of water. It's contaminated with sewage and everything. We can't wade through it because it's not safe"  A man tries to avoid getting wet as the banks of the River Aire in Leeds city centre, northern England, are broken by heavy rain fall, Monday June 25, 2007. via The Macon Telegraph
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Every second week in October, The Start catches a leaf as it falls from a tree. It has happened in West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Florida and Ohio.
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By Keith Lawrence, Messenger-Inquirer, Owensboro, Ky.  Sep. 18--Barbecue, bluegrass, pumpkins, apples, monsters and the rather dramatic arrival of jolly ol' St. Nick are on tap this fall at a dozen area festivals.
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By Mark Taylor, The Roanoke Times, Va.  Sep. 22--Saturday Conservation: The New River Watershed Roundtable is sponsoring a cleanup on the New River. The event starts at 9:30 a.m. at the Fosters Falls location of the New River Trail State Park.
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By John Ferak, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Jun. 4--YUTAN, Neb. -- Darkness fell. Doors closed. Lights went off.   The public library here became an attractive place for an unusual pattern of repeat break-ins.
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The Kanawha State Forest Foundation will host the Margaret Denison Fall Nature Walks Saturday, Sept. 9, at the forest.  Registration gets underway at 9 a.m. Saturday, near the KSF swimming pool. The fee is $5 per adult and $2 per child (under 16).
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Sanderson Farms is a great company trading at a low multiple of its 2004 earnings estimates.
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Help is hard to find on Essex County farms. Not enough people know how to operate heavy farm equipment either. Packers and sales help at the farm stand are tough to find, too.
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A family farm near the Delaware River abandoned cows for Douglas firs, but the risks of farming remain.
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Shares of Synopsys Inc. SNPS.O, a  semiconductor design software maker, tumbled before the bell on  Thursday, a day after the company reported lower quarterly net  income and said results in the current quarter would be below  Wall Street estimates.
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By Sarah Watson, The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.  Feb.
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It's June, but I'm thinking of fall. And with good reason.  Last year's pheasant harvest was likely higher than in any year since the mid-1940s. The past winter was relatively mild, which should have meant fairly good carryover of birds.
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MONTGOMERY, NY - The leaves on the maples are approaching full color. Just like the hardwoods back in Maine. Pumpkins sit on front steps, although here, in the Hudson River Valley, they&#39;re called stoops.
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By Jared S. Hopkins, The Times-News, Twin Falls, Idaho  Feb.
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By Victoria Cherrie, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Sep. 24--CONCORD -- Editor's note: A story in Cabarrus Neighbors today on the Concord/Kannapolis water transfer request went to press before the state postponed its decision.