Community service is sometimes weighty – like the 50,000 pounds of baling twine hauled from the La Plata County Fairgrounds Tuesday afternoon after the Rockin’ Riders 4-H Club members began collecting ...

Farmers already do a lot of recycling, from using manure to make compost to repurposing wooden pallets to fix fencing and even reusing oil from tractors to run heaters. However, as is the case across ...

Ospreys love baling twine and like filling their nests with pieces left behind in fields from hay bales. Only problem is, the colorful plastic twine can kill them. Adult birds’ sharp claws can get so ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cleanfarms operates the pilot program on behalf of Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group and works with multiple collection ...

Jul. 8—CHARLO — Thanks to a live camera feed at explore.org, people from all over the world were watching an osprey family with young chicks in a nest near Charlo last week when trouble struck. One of ...

The osprey, a common bird of prey found around the world, builds big nests near rivers, lakes and bays. Some of these large raptors line their nests with discarded baling twine or fishing line, but ...

A pilot program that was launched by the Agricultural Plastics Recycling Group across the province in 2019 continues to encourage local farmers to recycle agricultural waste instead of burying it or ...

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