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Vermont dairies scramble to find feed after Irene

Flooding from Tropical Storm Irene swept away some bales of hay Doug Turner grew to feed his dairy cows and ripped open others, contaminating them with muddy water. When the water receded, he had to mow down a third of his corn, which had turned brown and moldy.

Twitter feed lawsuit underscores power of a tweet

When Adorian Deck was home sick from high school, he entertained himself like countless other teenagers have in recent years: He started a Twitter account.

EU moves to allow traces of GMO in feed

A European Union committee on Tuesday approved rules that would allow the import of animal feed contaminated with small traces of genetically modified crops.

Iowa to review feed mill at center of egg recall

State regulators said Friday they were reviewing whether the Iowa feed mill where investigators found salmonella linked to the nationwide egg recall should have been licensed and inspected.

Live video from BP spill is placed online

After telling BP they would host the live feed if the company itself could or would not, U.S. lawmakers on Thursday started streaming live video of the Gulf oil spill from 5,000 feet below sea level.

Study: Cow feed may be causing Valley air problem

Air officials for years have blamed dairy cow emissions for the unusually high ozone levels in California's San Joaquin Valley, but a new study points more to what goes into the animals than what comes out.

Your Career: Smart blogging can set you apart

If you’re looking to land a job out of college, enhance your career or find a new one, maybe you’re thinking about jumping on the blogging bandwagon.

FDA approves camelina as cattle feed supplement

Camelina companies say federal officials have approved the use of meal from the biofuels crop as a 10 percent supplement in cattle feed — a development that could boost the prospects for Montana's fledgling camelina industry.

Latest Facebook redesign, I hate you most of all

The only thing constant about change is that it sucks.

No chicken feed: Indian birdseed price flies high

People who feed birds have been getting their pockets pecked.

Think Thanksgiving is tough? Cook for 4,400 mouths

If you think preparing Thanksgiving dinner is a chore, take a moment to imagine the culinary muscle required to feed more than 4,000 hungry U.S. Naval Academy midshipmen. All at once. Every night.

Organic Dairies Test Supply of Feed

It comes as no surprise to anyone that the number of organic farms is booming to meet consumer demand for healthy food. In Washington, a state known more for its apples than any other crop, there are 45 organic dairies. Five years ago, there were just two.

Giuliani Speaks at Game Feed

Rudy Giuliani told more than 1,600 state law enforcement officers Wednesday that even in rural America they play a key role in responding to and preventing terrorist attacks like those of Sept. 11, 2001.

Fla. Authorities Begin Gator-Feeding Sting

Crusty's days are numbered. The well-known 8-foot alligator has become so accustomed to people feeding him that his demise is certain. Because state wildlife managers worry all his snacks will make him aggressive, they will have to remove him from a canal along Florida's Alligator Alley in the Everglades and euthanize him.

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Haitians Sue Jesuits, Connecticut School Over Aid Worker's Sexual Abuse of Children
Source: wtsp

(CNN) -- Seventeen more Haitian men are suing a convicted American aid worker and affiliated institutions for sexual abuse they say they suffered while living at a charitable school intended to feed, clothe, educate and house the needy.

9 Dogs Attack Woman Trying to Feed Them
Source: ABC15.com - Phoenix News Headlines

TONOPAH, AZ - Authorities say as many as nine dogs attacked a woman Friday morning while she tried to feed them in Tonopah.

5 Apps To Be More Productive On Android
Source: Dream in Tech

On this post I’m going to discuss 5 applications for you to be more productive on your Android phone, since the only reason for me to keep using my Galaxy Tab instead of my iPad is because I’m a lot more productive on it.

More Cats Than Inmates

This was in a local paper.  

Harley Riders Collect Food & Funds to Provide 80,000 meals to Hungry
Source: ABC15.com - Phoenix News Headlines

PHOENIX - Valley chapters of the Harley-Davidson Owners Groups (H.O.G. ®) have gotten together to collect enough food and money to provide 80,000 meals for Arizona's hungry.

Lyle Monroe Bensley, Self-Described Vampire, Accused Of Biting Woman, Telling Cops 'He Needed To Feed'
Source: The Huffington Post

A self-described vampire broke into a woman's home and bit her, according to law enforcement officials in Texas.

Horses Found Dead in Field With No Water, Feed or Hay
Source: Dallas News

PARKER COUNTY, Texas - Several horses were found dead in a Parker County  field on Friday.  

How to feed a Basilisk
Source: Howto @ FunAdvice.com

You just received a Basilisk as a gift and it's getting hungry. Do you know how to satiate its voracious appetite without sacrificing your own life?  

The Ultimate Purpose of Life?
Source: godvine.com

  This is one of the most inspiring people we've ever seen. The sacrifices he has made to take care of the poor, hungry, and needy is truly incredible. He sets an example for all of humanity.  

Accused Child Killer Casey Anthony's Defense Has Cost Taxpayers $103,000 So Far....
Source: ABC Action News

ORLANDO, Fla. - The defense team for an Orlando woman accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee Anthony has billed the state more than $103,400 in the year since she was declared indigent.

China launches crackdown on tainted pig feed
Source: The Seattle Times

BEIJING — China's government has launched a yearlong crackdown on illegal additives in pig feed after some pigs owned by meat suppliers tested positive for a banned chemical that can be dangerous to humans.

Speak Easy Blog - Ian
Source: ianspizza.com

Madison, WI pizza restaurant is fielding orders from world-wide customers trying to help the thousands of protestors stay fed.

Compulsive pigeon-feeder evicted
Source: austriantimes.at

A man has been evicted from his flat in Vienna for excessively feeding pigeons for many years.

Mice Direct Recalls Frozen Reptile Feed
Source: Lawyers and Settlements

Biggers & Callaham LLC, D/B/A Mice Direct of Cleveland Georgia is recalling frozen reptile feed (mice, rats, chicks), because it has the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella.

Birds Say No Thanks to Organic Feed
Source: The New York Times

Birds may prefer conventionally grown seed over organic seed, according to a new study in the Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture.

Twitter hit by major disruption writes BBC
Source: BBC News

"Twitter has fixed a major bug that saw many users of the service appear to lose all of their followers and friends." Click to read more...

BBC News - Afghan aid fails to feed the hungry
Source: BBC News

By Peter Greste BBC News, Parwan province, Afghanistan It is not hard to see why Alla Gul is upset. Her two-year-old daughter cries weakly in her arms with barely enough energy to eat.

Camera shows albatrosses feeding with killer whale
Source: The Times

Pictures taken by cameras attached to the backs of albatrosses show that the huge seabirds use killer whales to help find their food for them.

Sister Would Sneak Food to Brother Locked in Closet
Source: Los Angeles News and Video for Southern California - KTLA.COM - KTLA 5 - KTLA

The sister of an Oklahoma boy who says his mother locked him in apartment closets over four years said Thursday she would bring her brother food, but would tell him not to chew because their mother would check his teeth to see whether he had eaten.

Cop investigated for feeding gorillas Pop-Tarts
Source: metro.co.uk

A police officer in America is under investigation over allegations that last year he snuck into a zoo after hours to feed gorillas Pop-Tarts.

Foie Gras Palates, Hot Dog Pocketbooks
Source: The New York Times

"The donut wars," several blogs and news organizations called them, as if a platoon of cinnamon crullers were advancing on a phalanx of glazed. The dispatches from the front were numerous — and impassioned. This was clearly a contest of the utmost consequence.

Finger Food: Chimp Bites Off Berlin Zoo Director's Finger
Source: SPIEGEL ONLINE

Was it an accident, greed or revenge for being locked up? A chimpanzee called Pedro made a name for himself on Monday by biting off the forefinger of Berlin Zoo's director.

Go Organic and Go Broke!
Source: The New York Times

How fickle the market can be in tough economic times.

Alaskan man faces jail for mixing with bears
Source: Telegraph

An elderly man who has spent the last 20 years living with bears in Alaska is facing prosecution under strict new rules to stop people feeding wild animals.

What Do You Feed Your Horse?

Can You see the shine? My horse Sky was uppity and skiddish, when I fed sweet feed. He would kick as soon as it hit the feed bucket. After a bag or two of that I made a decision to return to whole grains. I chose oats. I will supplement with a little cracked corn.

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