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Integrated pest management

Description: Tougas Farm in Northboro tries integrated pest management (IPM) in its apple orchards to reduce chemical spraying. pesticides.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/14/1989

Kerry Rappaport debate

Description: In debate between US Senate candidates, John Kerry criticizes James Rappaport for accepting farm subsidies; Rappaport criticizes Kerry for missing Banking Committee hearings. Jon Keller comments.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/15/1990

Livestock farmers and animal rights

Description: Livestock farmers and animal rights activists attend hearing on treatment of farm animals. Photos of calves inhumanely confined in stalls and hens cramped in pens.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 04/07/1988

Livestock protection referendum

Description: Farmers rally at State House to protest Question 3, livestock protection referendum proposed by animal rights activists. Photo of mistreated calves. State House interiors, empty House chamber.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/06/1988

Malathion spraying and & organic farms

Description: Organic farmers are endangered by imminent malathion spraying in southeastern Mass. Insecticide would decertify their organic status. Onions, squash, roosters, bees.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/21/1990

Malathion spraying contested

Description: Environmentalists go to Brockton Superior Court to get injunction against insecticide because of lack of impact statement. Judge issues restraining order. Planes spraying malathion.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/27/1990

Malathion spraying controversy

Description: Organic farmer in Kingston frets over malathion spraying. In State House hearing, David Mulligan explains decision to use the insecticide. Roadside blueberry stand.Boys pick berries.Kingston town hall.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/22/1990

Massachusetts farming

Description: Tour of a Massachusetts farm with James Hoyte, environment secretary, and Gus Schumacher, agriculture commissioner. Barn, hay, crops in fields.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/07/1987

Mussel farming

Description: Mussel farming in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, through “suspended culture” via rope immersed in shallow sea water. Hundreds of young, thin shelled mussels clustered densely on rope off side of boat. Man explains mariculture and how mussel growth promotes food chain. Bobbing view of ocean with many buoys lined up in lanes. Open box of nitrogen frozen mussels.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/29/1978

Nashoba Valley Winery

Description: Nashoba Valley Winery makes wines from apples, berries, peaches. Orchard, blackberry picking, automated bottling.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 08/30/1989