Archive for ‘December, 2010’

Ohio hosts 2011 National Christmas Tree Association Convention

Ohio hosts 2011 National Christmas Tree Association Convention

December 13th, 2010 The Ohio Christmas Tree Association is preparing for a big year in 2011. in the 50th year of the organization, just after the 500th anniversary of the first decorated Christmas tree, Ohio will be hosting the National Christmas Tree Association Convention in 2011. Ohio ranks ninth in total Christmas tree production and [...]

Workshops for producers, farmers and crop advisors – Quad Cities Online

Workshops for producers, farmers and crop advisors – Quad Cities Online

Press release submitted by Rock Island County ExtensionExtension programs in Ag, Livestock, Crop Advisors, Soil and Water ManagementR.I. County Extension Announces Upcoming Workshops for Producers, Farmers and Crop AdvisorsUniversity of Illinois Extension is offering a variety of workshops both live and via tele-net on topics in agriculture, livestock and soil and water management. Registration information [...]

How can I find out who owns a particular piece of rural property?

County Property Tax records are public information, and they list the owners name and address. someone has to be paying taxes on the property. The property tax roles will give you an answer that is probably correct, but if you need to be sure, then ask a title insurance company. They will provide you with [...]

I am sell some land by owner and have no idea what is required in Texas or how to start.?

I am sell some land by owner and have no idea what is required in Texas or how to start.?

I am doing FSBO to save money and heard that it is not all that difficult to sell land this way. just had triplets so need to save any money I can on the deal I just have never sold anything before by owner. does anyone know of a link for information or sold land [...]

Editorial: Everglades Wonder Gardens up for sale

Editorial: Everglades Wonder Gardens up for sale

After three-quarters of a century as a Southwest Florida landmark, the 3.5-acre Everglades Wonder Gardens in the heart of Bonita Springs is up for sale. The question immediately becomes: what to do with it? Can the community bear the thought of the site becoming something other than a zoo and garden, and who should be [...]

What are the options when buying land and then building a structure, financially?

What are the options when buying land and then building a structure, financially?

I am looking into buying some land in CT. How does one buy land and then pay for the cost of building a home and it's infrastructure? do you buy the land on loan and then have to have cash in hand for the rest? or when you take the loan for the land, do [...]

A Walk in the Park: Community Garden Supporters Seek Greater Protections

A Walk in the Park: Community Garden Supporters Seek Greater Protections

Community garden activists rally on the steps of City Hall today before a City Council Committee on Parks & Recreation oversight hearing seeking greater protections. This will be the first public hearing since the City adopted its controversial new community garden rules in September. As a concession, the administration announced today that community gardens registered [...]

Agriculture in India: Issues and Challenges

Agriculture in India: Issues and Challenges

Page : 1 2 3 4 5ALL Agriculture in India: Issues and Challenges AGRICULTURE IN INDIA: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES – Dept. of Sociology, – Osmania University, “Agriculture is the backbone of the Indian Economy”- said Mahatma Gandhi five decades ago. even today, as we enter the new millennium, the situation is still the same, with [...]

N.J. needs farmland assessments

N.J. needs farmland assessments

Fake farmers are easy marks for criticism of new Jersey’s Farmland Assessment, which was implemented in 1964 as a means to keep farmers in business. yet many outside the agricultural community don’t understand the program and fail to consider that fallow land and forests owned by millionaires and developers can provide the means for new [...]

Briefly in the News: City receives national honors

Briefly in the News: City receives national honors

City gets beautification honors Glendale received two national awards this month for local beautification efforts. In an announcement released Tuesday, officials said Glendale received a secssond-place national affiliate award by keep America beautiful Inc. for local efforts in the schools and on community gardens. Waste management programs also contributed to the ranking. Glendale also received [...]