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Dwarf apple trees don't eat up space (Courier-Post)
You don't need an orchard or even a large chunk of space to grow your own apples. Just plant a dwarf tree.
Church news (The Citizen of Laconia)
TILTON — The Tilton-Northfield United Methodist Church will hold a spaghetti and meatball supper on Saturday from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Admission is discounted for children 6 -10, and free to those under 6.
Insurance softens blow for Valley farmers hit by freak freeze (The Sacramento Bee)
On a hot day like today, it's hard to believe temperatures dropped into the 20s in the Sacramento Valley less than four weeks ago. Sarb Johl inspects frost-damaged peaches on his orchard north of Marysville. Johl expects to get about a quarter of his usual peach crop.
Bees, once a pest, are now a hot commodity to farmers (St. Clair County Journal)
Udell Meyer is one of the countless beekeepers and farmers across the region worried that a mysterious problem in honeybees that threatened to hobble the nation's fruit industry last year is coming to Illinois.
Eat: Go on, eat your carrots! (The New Straits Times)
Carrots are versatile, nutritious and high in fibre. GABI SAHNER has some useful tips and recipes utilising her favourite vegetable. CARROTS have always been and will probably always be my favourite vegetable. They can be eaten in countless varieties.
Area farmers assess damage to juice grapes (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
DECATUR -- Better luck next year. That's about the best grape grower Mike Alaga can hope for after the April 30 freeze that left two of his fields devastated and a third, at his family-owned Alaga Farm on County Road 669, with perhaps half of the plants able to bear fruit this year.
Eat: Go on, eat your carrots! (The New Straits Times)
Carrots are versatile, nutritious and high in fibre. GABI SAHNER has some useful tips and recipes utilising her favourite vegetable.
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