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On World Food Day, thank a farmer

Sadac Israel — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 22:02:55 +0000

On World Food Day, thank a farmer (ARA) – Fewer than 3 percent of Americans work in farming. Yet, this sector of our workforce not only feeds our country, it also provides a wealth of grain and food exports that feed millions of people around the world. In fact, America’s agriculture sector is so productive [...]

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Bayer CropScience Named Presenting/Season Sponsor Of North Carolina Theatre

Sadac Israel — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:55:22 +0000

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, July 15, 2011 /24-7PressRelease/ — Bayer CropScience (http://www.bayercropscience.us), one of the world’s top innovative crop science companies in the areas of crop protection, non-agricultural pest control, seeds and traits, has announced that it is a presenting/season sponsor of the North Carolina Theatre. Bayer is donating more than $25,000 to the theatre [...]

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Chad Ray of Shields of Green named Judge at National Lighting Design Competition

Sadac Israel — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 14:42:33 +0000

The national lighting design competition, Lighting for Tomorrow, hosted by the Consortium for Energy Efficiency and the American Lighting Association will feature guest judge, Chad Ray, owner of Zebulon based multitude of sustainable companies, Shields of Green ( http://www.shieldsofgreen.com). Chad Ray is co-owner of the Shields of Green companies ( http://www.shieldsofgreen.com), a multigenerational and family [...]

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Make a splash – how you can attract new birds to your yard this summer

Sadac Israel — Sat, 18 Jun 2011 18:32:21 +0000

Make a splash – how you can attract new birds to your yard this summer (ARA) – When summer really heats up, there is nothing more refreshing than drinking a tall glass of ice water, taking a quick dip in the pool, or running through the backyard sprinkler with the kids. But what many people [...]

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Guidance for gardeners: avoiding injury and discomfort

Sadac Israel — Tue, 10 May 2011 20:10:26 +0000

Guidance for gardeners: avoiding injury and discomfort (ARA) – Warm weather is here and it’s time to get the garden going. Gardening is good for you on many levels – from the mental health boost you get from doing something relaxing to the physical benefits of exercise, time outdoors and adding fresh vegetables to your [...]

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Community Invited to Dig In, a Garden Summit, March 5 at Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh

Sadac Israel — Wed, 26 Jan 2011 20:54:17 +0000

Jan 26, 2011 – RALEIGH, N.C. (January 26, 2011) Advocates for Health in Action (AHA) presents Dig In, the second annual community gardens summit, on Saturday, March 5, from 8:30 am-1:00 pm at Marbles Kids Museum in downtown Raleigh. Dig In is designed for anyone who wants to build and maintain a community garden or [...]

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A GREAT PLACE TO BUY PORK IN RALEIGH NC

Sadac Israel — Wed, 05 Jan 2011 01:31:42 +0000

A GREAT PLACE TO BUY PORK IN RALEIGH NC Lots of people all over the USA just love a great pork steak,Country ham, center cut pork-chops. For last 15 years I would shop at my local grocery store, and be very disappointed at the quality and value of what you get in those store packed containers [...]

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Growing Your Own Fruits And Vegetables, In Your Small Raleigh NC Garden.

Sadac Israel — Fri, 31 Dec 2010 00:19:24 +0000

I have been a gardener for all my adult life, but have not always had a place to plant, “well I did” but just didn’t see it, until I bought a small lot in Raleigh NC. I got this house and lot with a small area in the back, that had a flower bed about [...]

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How To TV Shows, Are Not How To Anymore.

Sadac Israel — Sun, 26 Dec 2010 21:37:57 +0000

Americans are known for seeking out new ideas and techniques in home and gardening, home improvements, do-it yourself projects,and TV has made a big impact in this area in the last 20 years. Shows on Networks like HGTV, DIY Networks, And PBS programming. I used to look forward to turning on the tv and getting [...]

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Advanced Soybean Technology Helps Farmers Increase Yields

Sadac Israel — Fri, 06 Aug 2010 22:59:55 +0000

(NAPSI)-Advanced technology is enabling America’s soybean farmers to achieve higher yields to help meet growing global demand for food and energy. This latest soybean technology–called Genuity® Roundup Ready 2 Yield®–contains a biotechnology trait that delivers higher yield opportunity than the first-generation Roundup Ready® soybean technology, which farmers have planted since the mid-1990s. With this yield-enhancing [...]

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