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Study finds crabs hide to avoid cannibalism
1+ hour, 56+ min ago (879+ words) A basket of blue crabs caught during a survey by the Smithsonian Environmental Resarch Center. (Smithsonian ERC via SWNS) Young blue crabs hide in the shallows to avoid being eaten by their cannibal cousins, reveals new research. Juvenile crabs rely…...
Mezcal's popularity is booming. That comes with a growing environmental cost in Mexico
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (75+ words) Mezcal's popularity is booming. That comes with a growing environmental cost in Mexico'swiowanewssource.com Production of mezcal in Mexico is booming to meet growing global demand, creating opportunities for producers. It has also come with environmental costs. e-Edition and App…...
Produce in the Park now accepting Summer Vendor Applications, Sponsorships
6+ hour, 31+ min ago (259+ words) ATLANTIC " Produce in the Park is now accepting vendor applications for summer markets and seeking sponsorships for the 2026-2027 market season. Vendor applications and sponsorship information can be found online at Produce in the Park's summer farmers markets are held weekly…...
April 4 Spring Celebration Farmers Market Features Bottle Lambs
6+ hour, 24+ min ago (319+ words) ATLANTIC " Produce in the Park is welcoming some special visitors to Spring Celebration Market Saturday, April 4, from 10 AM to noon. Hoopy Hallow Ranch is bringing bottle lambs named Kit and Kat to the April farmers market this year. Spring Celebration…...
Iowa frozen pizza trends, according to Instacart data
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (613+ words) In honor of National Pi Day (March 13), Instacart looked into one of Iowa and America's favorite pies by digging into its 2025 frozen pizza ordering data to uncover how consumers across the country are enjoying pizza night, from the most popular…...
Newly discovered jellyfish named for Michelin restaurant guide
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (365+ words) A newly discovered jellyfish species has been named after the Michelin restaurant guide. The tiny creature - found in shallow waters off Japan - is covered in a number of distinctive brown spots that increase as it grows older. Japanese researchers likened…...
Iowa bottle bill advocates say Iowans support expanded redemption process (aj)
3+ week, 3+ day ago (821+ words) According to a survey, Iowa's decades-old bottle bill is still supported by voters, more than half of whom say they'd like to keep it or see it expanded. Advocates of a 1970s law that gives Iowans a nickel when they return…...
Audubon students learn tree tapping to make maple syrup
3+ week, 3+ day ago (411+ words) Recently, Pastor Logan Matenaer, demonstrated how to retrieve sap from Maple trees for Audubon Community School instructor Andy VanAernam's Ag Products and Processing class. Matenaer demonstrated for the students how to tap maple trees, collect the sap, and finally boil…...
Sweetheart Market features sweet potatoes, welcomes The Pancake Man
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (652+ words) Cass Health Registered Dietitian Sarah Andersen holds a sweet potato casserole at Produce in the Park's Harvest Market. Sweet potatoes will be featured at the upcoming Sweetheart Market on Feb. 14. A free Valentine craft station will be held during the…...
Audubon County Cattlemen/Pork Producers Banquet set for Feb. 28
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (172+ words) Pictured are those who received scholarships during last year's Audubon County Cattlemen and Pork Producers annual banquet. This year's banquet is set for Feb. 28." AUDUBON COUNTY " Members of the Audubon County Cattlemen and Pork Producers will hold their annual banquet…...