The construction of a new firehouse in Boonton, NJ, is progressing nicely, according to NorthJersey.com.
Construction underway on new firehouse in Boonton, New Jersey
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Hawaii looks to streamline construction approval process
Hawaii is hoping to stimulate its construction industry, and the current idea is to streamline the construction approval process in order to get more projects underway, reports The Associated Press.
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Despite droughts and flooding throughout the year, Louisiana farmers weathered the storm and delivered the most productive agricultural year since 2007, according to a report from the LSU AgCenter.
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Farmers in Indiana are expected to pull in record revenue this year, but that doesn't necessarily mean record profits, reports the Indianapolis Star.
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Construction on Bronx clinic delayed due to lack of government funds
Students in New York are fighting to get funds for a new health clinic that will be built on the Adlai E. Stevenson Educational Campus in the Bronx, after the state Department of Education did not provide funds to match a grant.
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U.S. farmers are preparing to plant the largest amount of corn in 75 years, according to a Department of Agriculture (USDA) report released Friday.
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Community sponsored agriculture (CSA) originally began as a way for farmers to connect with people in their local area. However, as the idea has become more popular, the definition has begun to change and evolve, reports NPR.
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North Carolina strawberries expected to arrive early
Those in the North Carolina area may be able to go strawberry picking early this year, as the state's North Carolina Strawberry Association has announced that the fruits will ripen ahead of schedule.
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Major Ford factory employing subcontractors around Kansas City
Ford is constructing a major upgrade to its factory in Claycomo, Mo., and subcontractors in the area are reaping the benefits, reports The Kansas City Star.
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As a result of the economic downturn, the construction industry took a hit across the country. Fortunately, things are beginning to turn around in major cities, with more projects available for contractors and construction jobs slowly on the rise.
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