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Farmers encouraged to coordinate emergency plans with first responders Published Sunday, May. 2, 2021, 3:42 pm Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes and Spotify News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com (© rostovdriver – stock.adobe.com) National agriculture associations are urging farmers to engage with local first responders to prepare action plans for farm emergencies. Some of Virginia’s agriculturalists are already a step ahead. The U.S. Poultry and Egg Association and other commod...

Obituary: Theresa Glascock Oct. 27, 1934–Feb. 26, 2021 THERESA ELLEN GLASCOCK Oct. 27, 1934 – Feb. 26, 2021 It is with great sadness that the family of Theresa “Terry” Ellen Glascock (Starkey) announces her passing on February 26, 2021 after a brief illness. Terry was born to Colonel Benjamin and Carrie (Carter) Starkey in Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii on October 27, 1934. Because her father was in the Army Air Corps, the family moved frequently throughout her childhood, finally settling in Albuquerque, NM. Terry graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1952. She then attended the...

Photo by Kratka Photography Majority of victims were cage-free hens Washington, DC—More than 1.6 million farm animals, including nearly 1.3 million cage-free hens, have perished in potentially preventable barn fires so far this year, according to an Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) analysis of media reports released today. The 2020 tally of farm animal deaths from barn fires is the highest annual total since AWI began tracking barn fires in 2013 and is more than triple the number reported last year. Since 2017, barn fires have taken the lives of approximately 4 million farm animals in the Un...

and last updated 2020-12-15 18:04:05-05 BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — We’ve all heard the stories about how many American families are struggling with remote learning in their homes. But imagine not understanding the English language. Many Buffalo Public School families from other countries are also finding it difficult for their school children. Eileen Buckley Asukulu Resor, Solidarity for Refugees & Immigrants, in a Zoom interview. “We all know that education is they key foundation of our lives, so if there's none —there's no bright future,” remarked Asukulu Resor, Solidari...