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25324
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Riverkeeper Heather Jacobs lists some suggestions for legislation restricting the spraying of liquid manure on fields before a tropical storm.
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25325
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Ground water and surface water are connected and with an increase in private well use during the drought, the rivers and lakes that provide municipal water could suffer.
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25326
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Paul Ferguson explains how to safely, but effectively go paddling in winter. He also gives various options for how to dress for the potential 50 degree water encounter should the boat flip.
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25327
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Over one hundred advocates for family farm and community health attended a meeting on Concentrated Animal-Feeding Operations. Many people gave speeches and actress Gloria Reuben launched a project.
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25328
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The Pamlico-Tar River Foundation and North Carolina Riverkeepers point out the flaws of the current legislation and methods for hog farmers to prevent drainage of waste into the rivers.
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25329
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For those looking to paddle on a river, it is important to check water conditions to know if the water is too high or too low to paddle. The best way is to us the United States Geological Survey and do some math if a location different from the survey marker is needed.
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25330
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Fishing for speckled trout in the colder months like November can be tricky. Peter Boettger gives suggestions on the best way to catch the trout.
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25331
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Several conservation agencies are standing behind the Environmental Protection Agency’s decision to elevate the pending permit decision for phosphate mining in Beaufort County.
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25332
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Paul Ferguson ponders the question of what his favorite river is and why that’s a hard question ot answer. In addition he gives some recommendations for river trips and gives information on where to rent a boat for river trips.
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25333
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Peter Boettger presents the first installment of the tale of a father and son fishing trip. Father and son wake early in the morning to travel to Nag’s Head to fish for trout.
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25334
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Since the sportsmen of North Carolina tend to be swing voters and they think, for the most part, that when it comes to energy needs we are on the wrong track, they may yet have a big impact on the election.
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25335
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The Pamlico-Tar River Foundation has received a $10,000 reward from the Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina Foundation Community TIEs Awards Program. They are one of three foundations to receive this award and did so because of their research on the Inclusive Watershed Protection initiative.
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25336
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Paul Ferguson discusses the difficulties in gaining river access at bridges once they have been replaced and steps the state could take to make them more accessible to those looking to use bridges as access points for paddling.
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25337
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The second installment of Peter Boettger’s tale of a father and son fishing trip to Nag’s Head. They select a fishing spot, and catch several trout while wading into the water.
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25338
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The Environmental Protection Agency has quietly backed off the permit proposal of PCS Phosphate. With this development, PCS Phosphate will be able to mine around 4,000 acres of wetlands.
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