Big River Diversions Could Imperil LA Seafood, Study Finds
Large-scale Mississippi River diversions may help restore Louisiana's vanishing coastal wetlands at the expense of some of the nation's most valuable seafood, new research shows. …
Month: March 2017
Maine's Scallop Season Nearing End For 2016-17
Maine's scallop season's winding down as dragger boat operators are entering their final week in some parts of the state. This is the last week of fishing for draggers in the state's central and eastern coasts. The only open days from the Penobscot Bay area to far eastern Maine are Monday and Tuesday. Limited parts of far eastern Maine are open on Tuesday and Wednesday. …
CPEPC Says Mercy For Animals' Real Agenda Is To Eliminate Meat Protein From Canadians' Diets
The Canadian Poultry and Egg Processors Council (CPEPC) says Mercy for Animals (MFA) is not being forthright and transparent about their real purpose which is to stop the consumption of animal protein in Canada. …
US Can't Really Know If Farmers Are Cutting Back On Antibiotics, GAO Says
When the Food and Drug Administration created controls in January on how farmers can give antibiotics to livestock, scientists concerned about antibiotic resistance and advocates for animal welfare called it a historic shift in how meat animals are raised. …
Fareway To Open Meat Market In Southeast Lincoln
Fareway Stores, which like Hy-Vee is based in suburban Des Moines, plans to build a 6,500-square-foot full-service meat market at the Rockledge Square Shopping Center at 84th and Van Dorn streets. …
