The original test section on the west side of McCallie Tunnel is now being extended 100 feet south on city property as well as adjacent private property to the north, which will not be at taxpayers' expense "The partnership will be a real plus for us, because kudzu spreads like wildfire," said Jerry Jeansonne, self-described "official goat dude" for the Chattanooga Public Works Department. Pendergrass hastened to add that llamas are better known for protecting goats from any predators,...

Story Highlights While doing advertising shoot in London, Kenyan worries about herd Maasai tribesman selected for ad for AIDS awareness campaign Kenyan used $5,000 payday to increase herd, build house Adjust font size: OLOOMUNYI, Kenya (AP) -- She's in a glamorous swirl of red dress and blond tresses. Story Highlights While doing advertising shoot in London, Kenyan worries about herd Maasai tribesman selected for ad for AIDS awareness campaign Kenyan used $5,000 payday to increase herd,...

The allure: A simpler lifestyle and a stronger connection to nature By Diane Wedner Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles Times Published April 9, 2007 As a full-time sales rep for national van-line companies for 12 years, Ellen Sullivan understood radical moves. The allure: A simpler lifestyle and a stronger connection to nature By Diane Wedner Tribune Newspapers: Los Angeles Times Published April 9, 2007 As a full-time sales rep for national van-line companies for 12 years, Ellen Sullivan...

It's the alluring stink of rotten meat, smothered on the end of a spring-loaded device staked into the soil near Etchart's fence line. It's another weapon--along with guard dogs, shepherds, traps, aerial gunning and a rancher's rifle--that cuts the number of livestock lost to predators. But the M-44s, and a second toxic apparatus not used in Colorado--a poison-filled livestock collar that kills predators that rip into the necks of sheep and goats--are in the crosshairs of 11 environment...

usDiggRedditYahooMyWebGoogle What's this? Weather threatens crops Farmers lament dry spell By Danny Bernardini/Staff Writer Article Launched:04/09/2007 07:36:20 AM PDT Birds Landing resident and farmer, Ian Anderson stands in a wheat field that had recently been harvested. usDiggRedditYahooMyWebGoogle What's this? Weather threatens crops Farmers lament dry spell By Danny Bernardini/Staff Writer Article Launched:04/09/2007 07:36:20 AM PDT Birds Landing resident and farmer, Ian Anderson...