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Archive for August, 2010

Tyson Foods spent $611,937 lobbying gov’t in 1Q

AP – Tyson Foods Inc. spent $611,937 in the first quarter to lobby the government on ethanol policy, diesel tax credits and other issues, according to a recent disclosure report.

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Originally posted 2010-04-26 09:46:22.

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Posted by admin - August 29, 2010 at 9:15 am

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Keeping Deer Out of Garden The Natural Way

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Keeping Deer Out of Garden The Natural Way

Keeping Deer out of garden the natural way, because Deer are beautiful animals, and many people enjoy watching them. However, they can wreak havoc on your garden, and they carry ticks. It can be very frustrating to have your gardening efforts sabotaged by a hungry deer, but you need not resort to synthetic chemicals or violence (tempting though it may be!). Here are some tips to keep deer out of your garden naturally.

1. Build a fence. Yes, this is somewhat obvious but it is one of the most effective solutions for keeping them out of your prized plants. Continue Reading Keeping Deer Out of Garden The Natural Way Here

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Posted by admin - August 29, 2010 at 9:15 am

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Easy To Build Solar Panels For The Home

What exactly are Solar Panels? We’ve all seen them at one time or another in many different places. Solar Panels are basically solar cells that capture sunlight and actively turns it into electricity.

Solar Panels installed on your home usually produce about about 2 amps at 2 volts (in direct sunlight.) However, over time the solar cells of the solar panels start to wear down. The quality of the panels, and materials used to build them rely on how long they will last. So, when chosing solar panels, go for dollar/watt ratio rather than the size of the panel itself.

Living “off grid” is easy and exciting if done correctly! If you produce more power than you consumer you’ll literally have your electric meter spinning backwards, and instead of YOU paying the power bill, the electric company itself will pay you (buying back the unused power produced by the solar panels.

In order for all of this to happen, you’ll not only need the solar panels, but a Synchronous Solar Panel Inverter.  The Synchronous Solar Panel Inverter is used to produce a “dynamic” between the solar cells of the solar panels and the power grid. It also comes in handy in case your panels become damaged, or unusable, this way you can still use the citys power.

So, homemade solar panels are not only economicable, but they can be a fun weekend project with the right materials at your side!

Go green and save a ton of money… build solar panels … Its as easy as that!

Jon Whitehouse researches and reports on solar panels. For more information check out his site at http://www.SolarPanelBuilder.com

Originally posted 2010-04-23 22:59:45.

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Posted by admin - August 28, 2010 at 1:40 pm

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Breast Milk Healing Powers

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Breast Milk Healing Powers

Breast Milk healing powers are alot, and it is truly absolutely amazing stuff. It can’t be duplicated in formulas, and it has components whose relevance modern science has still not figured out. You may have heard that it is healthy for your baby, but did you know it could also heal?

Breast milk has antibacterial properties. Thus, it can be applied to various types of topical and even internal infections. Here are some things to think about regarding the healing power of this excellent resource.

* Eye or eyelid infections in baby, child or adult can be cleared up with it. A few drops in each eye several times a day will fight the infection.

* Ear infections have been effectively treated with it. Treat the milk like an antibiotic ear drop (which it is!) – a few drops in each ear several times a day. Continue Reading Breast Milk Healing Powers Here

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Posted by admin - August 28, 2010 at 1:40 pm

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Cancer Fighting Foods List Fruits and Vegetables

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Cancer Fighting Foods List Fruits and Vegetables

Cancer fighting foods list fruits and vegetables hopes to provide you with some cancer fighting foods and drinks options because cancer is a frightening illness, and even hearing the word can be scary. Thus, it’s comforting to know that there are fruits and vegetables that can help prevent and fight cancer. Here is a list of some of those foods. Continue Reading Cancer Fighting Foods List Fruits and Vegetables Here

Originally posted 2010-04-10 11:57:48.

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Posted by admin - August 27, 2010 at 1:05 pm

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Crop Rotation Versus Monocultures The Dangers of Monocultures

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Crop Rotation Versus Monocultures The Dangers of Monocultures

Crop Rotation Versus Monocultures The Dangers of Monocultures, as monocultures exemplify large areas of land on which only one type of plant is grown. There are tree monocultures as well as crop monocultures. There are dangers associated with this approach to agriculture, most importantly being environmental ones.

1. A monoculture is very vulnerable. It can be wiped out completely by one virus, fungus, destructive insect, or other disease. A farmer could lose his or her entire crop – and income – to one microbe. Continue Reading Crop Rotation Versus Monocultures The Dangers of Monocultures Here

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Posted by admin - August 27, 2010 at 1:05 pm

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