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Cantaloupe Festival behind on paying bills
FALLON - Bruce Specter and Dave Block, partners of Sierra Recording Arts in Reno, have decided to dissolve their company after disagreeing on how to deal with their unpaid bill of $8,500 for services provided at the 2009 Hearts of Gold Cantaloupe... more...
  11/14/2009 9:08am
Panel meeting in Fallon addresses water concerns
Water rights in Nevada have been a hot topic for years, and this year is no different.
  11/07/2009 7:06pm
Applications due Nov. 27 for conservation funding
Nevada agricultural landowners and operators are encouraged to submit 2010 applications by Nov. 27 to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service for participation in the Environmental Quality Incentives Program.
  10/31/2009 5:56pm
Conservation districts meet
Allocation of water and alternative energy sources are just two of the topics on the agenda at this week's annual meeting of Nevada's conservation districts.

The meeting is Tuesday and Wednesday at the Fallon Convention Center.
  10/31/2009 5:55pm
Annual bull sale set for Feb. 20
The 44th annual Fallon All Breeds Bull Sale is set for Feb. 20 at the Livestock Exchange.
  10/31/2009 5:55pm
Nevada honors six Centennial ranches
It was an awards ceremony 100 years in the making.
  10/17/2009 3:35pm
TCID responds to fed's charges
A weight has been lifted off the shoulders of the three members of the Truckee-Carson Irrigation District.
  10/17/2009 3:32pm
Federal prosecutors drop most charges against TCID
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Federal prosecutors have agreed to drop the charges against all but one of the officials for a Nevada irrigation district accused of conspiring to defraud the U.S. government by falsifying water delivery documents.
  10/15/2009 5:46pm
4-H National Youth Science Day experiment occurs Wednesday
Youth around the state of Nevada will join hundreds of thousands of young people around the nation on Wednesday to simultaneously create biofuel.
  10/03/2009 7:00pm
Churchill County FFA has successful year
This summer has been very successful for Fallon's FFA. We did many things that were good for the chapter and also good for the community.
  09/22/2009 8:18pm
Discovering the inner peace from land
When you receive a weekly fall basket from Dawn's Dream Acres, you're not just enjoying fresh picked chemical-free produce — you're tasting a little bit of owner Dawn Maxson's dreams.
  09/15/2009 1:46pm
Farmers, ranchers manage through a recession
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After several years of favorable hay prices and generous margins, forage producers are facing a 2009 that looks less than rosy.
  08/29/2009 6:37pm
A century of ranching
A row of stately cottonwood trees along Testolin Road overlooks a small two-room cabin sitting in a grassy yard — the original site of one of the oldest ranches in Churchill County which will soon receive the state's prestigious Centennial Ranch...
  08/29/2009 6:33pm
Farmers receive full water allotment
Farmers will receive a full allocation of water for the remainder of the irrigation season.

The board of directors voted to increase the water allocation to 100 percent at its Aug. 7 meeting.
  08/13/2009 6:05pm
Lattin Farms opens Growers Market today
Cooperative farming and increased demand for locally-grown food have sparked the opening of the new Growers Market at Lattin Farms in Fallon.
  08/13/2009 8:48am
Olsen junior dairymen place at dairy show
The 2009 Nevada Junior Holstein Dairy Show was recently conducted at the Kearns Ranch in Winnemucca.
  08/01/2009 4:47pm
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