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4-H seeks students for summer camps

MOULTRIE — The Colquitt County 4-H program is seeking students from fourth through twelfth grades to travel for ... Read more

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GARY WISENBAKER: EPA’s endless grab for power

Once again the Environmental Protection Agency has promulgated a rule defining what constitutes the “Waters of the United ... Read more

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Report: Billions in federal farm payments flow to a select group of producers

WASHINGTON — The top 10% of recipients of federal farm payments raked in more than 79% of total ... Read more

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Thomasville lawmaker pushes bill to protect ‘vital and precious’ Okefenokee from new mining proposals

ATLANTA — While an Alabama-based company’s controversial mining proposal moves through the permitting process, a south Georgia Republican ... Read more

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Science fair winners announced

MOULTRIE, Ga. — Willie J. Williams Middle School recently announced the winners of its science fair. The sixth-grade ... Read more

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Omega farmer named Conservationist of the Year

OMEGA, Ga. — Brian Ponder, co-owner of Pond-O-Gold Farms and Brian and Ken Ponder Farms located in Omega, ... Read more

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STEM competition focuses on water conservation

MACON, Ga. – Georgia elementary classes in third through fifth grades are being challenged to put their science, ... Read more

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UGA-led training prepares Georgia citizens to identify and report nature’s foreign invaders

TIFTON, Ga. — The University of Georgia’s Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health offers a unique opportunity ... Read more

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SACRED RIVERS: Nigeria’s Osun River: Sacred, revered and increasingly toxic

Editor’s note: This is the fifth article in a series by The Associated Press looking at challenges that ... Read more

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Beloved monarch butterflies now listed as endangered

WASHINGTON (AP) — The monarch butterfly fluttered a step closer to extinction Thursday, as scientists put the iconic ... Read more