 | News: Jobless claims, Burger King, Costco in focus
Jobless claims, Burger King, Costco in focus MarketWatch - Simon Kennedy - 22 hours ago Asian markets ended higher, though regional gains were tempered ahead of Friday's key US non-farm payrolls data. European stocks were broadly flat following | | | | |
| News: Farmers voice concerns
Farmers voice concerns Westfair Online - Jim Gordon - 15 hours ago The farmers who were present voiced agreement and one told of farm families who had hired the same worker for 20 seasons in a row, only to learn that those | | | | |
| News: We must rebuild the economy ourselves
We must rebuild the economy ourselves Centre Daily Times - Bill Sharp - Aug 25, 2010 By increasing local food production, we can provide jobs and income for small farmers and farm laborers — and get fresh, tasty and wholesome food doing it. | | | | |
| News: The anchor. Captured in his natural habitat.
The anchor. Captured in his natural habitat. CNN (blog) - John Tolmosoff - Aug 30, 2010 Plus you have to remember the farm laborers have to put in 60 hours a week or more than 10 hours in a day before overtime. Dont understand that. | | | | |
| News: Lives of the Artists
Lives of the Artists OUPblog (blog) - Alana Salguero - Aug 13, 2010 The Swiss-born farm-laborer began to draw while in confinement, producing idiosyncratic and highly original biographical narratives using the barest of | | | | |
| News: Eagle Scout hopeful from Raynham gets his ducks in a row
Eagle Scout hopeful from Raynham gets his ducks in a row Taunton Daily Gazette - Marc Larocque - 7 hours ago Alex Waterman, left, works on fitting the door to a new duck pen at Winslow Farm, as brother Nick and animal sanctuary owner Debbie White look on. | | | | |
| News: EVOLVE Music and Yoga Festival
EVOLVE Music and Yoga Festival NorthJersey.com - 6 hours ago 3-6, 2010 at Rickey and Son Organic Farm- Vernon NJ. Get ready—we are on the verge of something massive! The 4th annual EVOLVE Music and Yoga Festival | | | | |
| News: Paseo de Coro Dealing with rural poverty
Paseo de Coro Dealing with rural poverty Cebu Daily News - Fernando Fajardo - Aug 24, 2010 He transformed these simple farm laborers into what we could call farmer-scientists. Vast stretches of land had been turned into high-income experimental | | | | |
| News: Buesgens easily survives GOP primary
Buesgens easily survives GOP primary Savage Pacer - Aug 11, 2010 Elsewhere in Scott County, the endorsed Democratic-Farm-Labor candidate Matt Christensen handily beat fellow Prior Lake resident Josh Ondich in the House | | | | |
| News: Wall Street Waits For Jobs Data
Wall Street Waits For Jobs Data RTT News - 49 minutes ago All eyes are likely to be riveted on the Labor Department's national non-farm payrolls report that is due at 8:30 am ET. Economists currently estimate a | | | | |
| News: Stocks pause after a big rally
Stocks pause after a big rally CNNMoney - Ben Rooney - 15 hours ago The Labor Department said labor productivity in the non-farm business sector fell at an annual rate of 1.8% in the second quarter of 2010. | | | | |
| News: Australian Dollar Declines Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Data
Australian Dollar Declines Ahead Of U.S. Jobs Data RTT News - 4 hours ago The US Labor Department is scheduled to release its monthly non-farm payroll report at 8:30 am ET. Economists estimate that the non-farm payroll employment | | | | |
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| News: Labor Day weekend tips
Labor Day weekend tips The Detroit News - 6 hours ago Local festivals: Amish Craft Show and Quilt Auction in Clare; Farm Girl's Fiber Festival in White Cloud; Michigan Bean Festival in Fairgrove; | | | | |
| News: Jim Falls Sturgeon Festival turns 50
Jim Falls Sturgeon Festival turns 50 Chippewa Herald - 1 hour ago Awards will be presented at 2 pm Then there will be a truck pull at 7 pm Saturday, featuring four-wheel-drive pickups and farm smoker tractors. | | | | |
| News: Labor of love
Labor of love New Bern Sun Journal - Paul Greenberg - 17 hours ago On this Labor Day, like most Americans, I come to praise labor, not indulge in it. Has there ever been a people that speechified more about the joys and | | | | |
| News: Six Things to Do Over Labor Day Weekend
Six Things to Do Over Labor Day Weekend Patch - Monique Johnson - 13 hours ago Details: This weekend marks the farm's grand opening for the fall season. From 10:00 am until 5 pm, you can sample baked items like apple cider donuts and | | | | |
| News: Lend a hand: Play a Patriot Golf Day
Lend a hand: Play a Patriot Golf Day Barre Montpelier Times Argus - Bob Fredette - 4 hours ago With the Labor Day Weekend upon us, there's a better-than-usual reason to play golf before settling in to an afternoon at the barbecue or | | | | |
| News: Fall Food Preview
Fall Food Preview BurlingtonFreePress.com - Sally Pollak - 1 hour ago Come one, come all — farmers, friends, volunteers, dirt-diggers, veggie-eaters — and gather at a farm for a labor hoedown. Work on the farm for a day | | | | |
| News: Egg Industry Faces New Scrutiny After Outbreak
Egg Industry Faces New Scrutiny After Outbreak New York Times - Erik Eckholm - Aug 23, 2010 The company, which has also been cited for farm-labor and animal cruelty violations in the past, said that “any concerns raised verbally during FDA's | | | | |
| News: Spiker resigns from Yavapai Downs
Spiker resigns from Yavapai Downs Sun Shopper - Joanna Dodder Nellans - 6 hours ago The Yavapai County Farm & Agriculture Association's board of directors has accepted the resignation of Yavapai Downs racetrack | | | | |
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