Supervisor Jon Wagner said a farmers market could provide an economic alternative for residents wanting to purchase fresh local produce. The extra spending is due to rock removal, installation of a new catch basin, removal of damaged asphalt, repaving and additional gutter drains for the historic train station there. Farmers market plan will be discussed. The organizational meeting will include a discussion of possible locations for the market as well as hours of operation and any...

Maple production gives Willard drug parolees a sweet deal By Neil Chaffie Special to The Journal WILLARD On the side lawn of the Grandview Building where Ezra Cornell first came up with the inspiration that led to the founding of Cornell University white buckets hang on several maple trees. Maple production gives Willard drug parolees a sweet deal By Neil Chaffie Special to The Journal WILLARD On the side lawn of the Grandview Building where Ezra Cornell first came up with the inspiration...

But Thiermann went far, too, in this little painting with great energy, dramatic umber hues and dynamic composition in praise of vegetables. Michele Hausman's "Smile Tie" is a moving and masterful little portrait of a farmer in his booth: overhanging canvas casting him in deep shadow from which his radiant yellow tie emerges into light. Carole DePalma stacks fruits, vegetables, women and birds in a tall ceramic garden kebab a highly sophisticated folksy totem. Nancy Howells' pique assiette...

PostedSunday, April 1, 2007 Delaware farmers, taking advantage of ethanol demand, will plant about 9 percent more corn acreage this year than last year. Foreclosures in Delaware in February more than doubled over last year, while a national survey shows one-third of homeowners have no idea what type of mortgage they hold. NRG sought a temporary restraining order last week, after the Public Service Commission voted to make public bid information the company had declared confidential....

The event is organized by the Nacogdoches County Farm Bureau, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation, Texas Cooperative Extension Service, Pineywoods RC&D, SFA Agriculture Department and the Texas Forest Service. The event is organized by the Nacogdoches County Farm Bureau, Nacogdoches County Chamber of Commerce, Nacogdoches Economic Development Corporation, Texas Cooperative Extension Service, Pineywoods RC&D, SFA Agriculture Department and...