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The grasshopper invasion in Las Vegas might have felt abnormal. It certainly appeared that way in the numerous photos and videos that went viral. But…
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Participants at next month’s Nevada Economic Development Conference might be forgiven for tossing in some high-fives along with their handshakes.After…
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Six years ago, Roz Brooks started a garden.Back then it was a dusty plot of donated land that was seemingly unfit to harbor life, but today it’s a…
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The nation's primary wildfire fighters are getting ready for the 2016 season, which is expected to be worse than average in Hawaii, Alaska and the…
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Rick Lattin is a fifth-generation farmer whose family has been growing crops in the Lahontan Valley since 1909. But his particular operating model is simultaneously old-school and modern.
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RENO, Nev. (AP) — A U.S. appeals court has breathed new life into a conservation group's legal battle in Nevada aimed at shutting down a Depression-era…
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Advances in agriculture are creating methods to grow produce without natural sunlight, soil or acres of farmland. These new, vertical gardens could…
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Last summer was one of the worst on record for Nevada ranchers. High heat and dry conditions forced them to sell their stock and buy feed, cutting profit…
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The US Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, visits Las Vegas this week. He used to be governor of Iowa, which transformed itself from a small state with…
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An outbreak of Equine Herpes Virus (EHV) infection has spread across at least nine states in the West. Horse owners and horse show promoters are even…