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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  Meat cutting plant opens - by Royal approval
The meat cutting plant, was the brainchild of Mr Dunning and fellow Westmorland farmer Richard Warburton – both former NFU county chairmen - and they have driven the initiative which has been funded by investment from a producer co-operative and regeneration grant aid.
The plant at Raisgill Hall is licensed to process all species of livestock, with the exception of poultry.
The meat cutting plant at Raisgill Hall with a backcrop of the Cumbrian fells.
www.jennifermackenzie.co.uk /2006/02/02_junction_38.html   (1170 words)

  
  Starting plant cutting
Cutting gardens are gardens that contain flowers that work well cut and brought indoors for arrangements.
Cut flowers are a beautiful addition to your house and are surprisingly easy and inexpensive to grow.
Cut at the base of the stems and use a pair of sharp scissors or clippers so that you do not damage the plant.
tx.essortment.com /startingplants_rxvl.htm   (475 words)

  
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Plants are universally recognized as a vital part of the world’s biological diversity and an essential resource for the planet.
In addition to the small number of crop plants used for basic food and fibres, many thousands of wild plants have great economic and cultural importance and potential, providing food, medicine, fuel, clothing and shelter for vast numbers of people throughout the world.
Plants play a key role in maintaining the planet's basic environmental balance and ecosystem stability and provide an important component of the habitats for the world's animal life.
www.biodiv.org /programmes/cross-cutting/plant/default.asp   (345 words)

  
 SULIS - Sustainable Urban Landscape Information Series: U of MN.
When the plant's energy is not being used to produce seeds, the energy is focused on producing vegetative and root growth, which contribute to a stronger plant.
As a general rule, plants that are cut back after they have flowered have regrowth that remains shorter than the normal mature height of the plant.
To thin a plant, cut the stems to the ground in spring.
www.sustland.umn.edu /implement/pruning_perennials.html   (2020 words)

  
 How to Root Cuttings
Plants that are sick, weak, bug-infested or abused are already half-dead and they can't be expected to supply successful cuttings.
The reason is that cuttings are cut off from their food supply and must draw on their internal reserves to survive and grow new roots.
In this case, cuttings should be put completely into a bucket of room temperature water away from direct light while cuttings are being collected, then transported to the cloning bench and planted as quickly as possible.
www.simplyhydro.com /how_to_root_cuttings.htm   (1146 words)

  
 Taking of Plant Cuttings- Propagate Plants from Cuttings using Rooting Hormones
Cutting should not usually be taken from the end of a branch nor the top part, rather, in between.
Plant cuttings to be rooted should be propagated soon after being taken from the stock plant.
Cuttings of some plants may be kept fresh by keeping the basal end wrapped in moist fabric until ready to treat and plant.
www.rooting-hormones.com /takecut.htm   (1119 words)

  
 HO-37: New Plants from Cuttings
This "cutting" is placed in an environment that encourages it to produce new roots and/or stems, thus forming a new, independent plant.
Cut off a length of stem that was formed over the past summer (depending on species, it may be 1-2 feet long).
Cut deeply enough to expose the green layer under the bark, but not so deeply that the stem is cut in half (Figure 6).
www.hort.purdue.edu /ext/HO-37web.html   (3883 words)

  
 Aquatic Plant Management - Cutting
Cutting is generally performed during the summer when plants are near the surface.
Cutting is similar to mowing a lawn-the plants grow back and will likely need to be cut several times during the growing season.
Cutting creates plant fragments which may enhance the spread of invasive plants such as milfoil.
www.wapms.org /management/cutting.html   (398 words)

  
 | Concrete Cutting & Breaking | Case Study: Wall Sawing
Looking at the entrance of the pipe as if it were a clock, the decision was made to cut through the entire length of the pipe at the ten o'clock and two o'clock locations.
Several concrete cutting contractors were contacted and asked to provide cost estimates to cut the pipe in the 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock positions.
CCB's operators made the two cuts through the pipe, at the prescribed locations, down the entire length of the pipe resulting in a total of 5,000 lineal feet of precision cutting.
www.concut.com /ps_aluminum.htm   (695 words)

  
 Propagating Deciduous and Evergreen Shrubs, Trees and Vines with Stem Cuttings
Cuttings might be made from stems, roots, or leaves, depending on the best method for each plant.
These root primordia remain dormant until the stem bends naturally to the moist soil or until the stem is cut from the plant and placed in a rooting medium.
Cuttings from young seedling plants may root better than cuttings from older plants.
cru.cahe.wsu.edu /CEPublications/pnw0152/pnw0152.html   (3137 words)

  
 Natural Nutrients
There's more to growing healthy plants than transplanting them into containers and watering their soil; it's also important to feed the plants nutrient-rich, water-soluble foods that promote healthy, prolific plant growth and ensure the best possible fruit and flowers.
These 13 essential nutrients and 10 trace minerals, are available in both powder and liquid concentrates and ensure superior plant health.
Whether in a powder or liquid form, soluble plant foods are essential for hydroponic plants and are ideal for container plants and houseplants.
www.plantitearth.com /store/default.asp?catid=2   (284 words)

  
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Targets may be reviewed, and appropriate revised, as major new scientific evidence becomes available on important areas for plant diversity, threats to diversity, and major alien species that threaten plants, plant communities and associated habitats and ecosystems.
Conservation biology research, and methodologies and practical techniques for conservation are fundamental to the conservation of plant diversity and the sustainable use of its components.
There is no agreed reliable estimate of the number of alien species that threaten indigenous plants, plant communities and associated habitats and ecosystems to such an extent that they may be considered as "major".
www.biodiv.org /programmes/cross-cutting/plant/targets.asp   (3472 words)

  
 Cutting-edge plant big on greenhouse gas - smh.com.au
A power station promoted as being at the cutting edge of environmental technology has been found to produce greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to adding a quarter of a million cars to the state's roads each year.
The Redbank power plant in the Hunter Valley was designed to pump 130 megawatt hours of power on to the electricity grid by using mainly coal waste instead of fresh supplies of coal.
Environment groups say the agency should be given the power to examine a plant's greenhouse gas emissions as a further source of pollution for which companies should be responsible.
www.smh.com.au /articles/2003/05/19/1053196531708.html   (616 words)

  
 How to take cuttings from plants and trees
The process of taking a cutting differs depending upon the type of plant, but the end result is the same; you have a portion of the plant that will (hopefully) take root and begin growing, possessing the same genes as the plant that the cutting was taken from.
Softwood cuttings are taken from softer plants, including many flowering plants and bushes, such as carnations, delphiniums, chrysanthemums, geraniums, and the like.
The plant is preparing for its dormant state, and it less likely to suffer damage from the cutting.
www.happynews.com /living/gardening/cuttings-plants-trees.htm   (611 words)

  
 Prince Charles opens Junction 38 meat cutting plant
The meat cutting plant, was the brainchild of Mr Dunning and fellow Westmorland farmer Richard Warburton - both former NFU county chairmen - and they have driven the initiative which has been funded by investment from a producer co-operative and regeneration grant aid.
The whole concept of the plant was seen as a means for local producers to carry on farming by getting a sufficient profit margin for their livestock.
The plant at Raisgill Hall is licensed to process all species of livestock, with the exception of poultry.
www.stackyard.com /news/2006/02/jennifer/01_junction_38.html   (1061 words)

  
 cutting - Search Results - MSN Encarta
- part of plant for propagation: a piece taken from a stem, leaf, or root that will grow into a new plant
- article cut from newspaper: an article or photograph that has been cut out of a newspaper or magazine.
Plant Propagation, art and science of establishing plant life and increasing the number of plants that are used in daily life.
uk.encarta.msn.com /cutting.html   (194 words)

  
 Plant Propagation/Gardening Tips - Growing Herbs from Cuttings, Growing Herbs From Seeds and Growing Herbal Topiaries - ...
If the plant is flowering (not an ideal time to propagate but it can be done) cut off all the flowering buds.
Make the final cut it a node (an intersection where one or more leaves jut out of the stem) because there is more growth hormone at that site.
Cut back the side shoots farther than the finished circle is going to be because you want the 2 stems that will come out from the cut to fill it.
www.nothyme.com /plantpropagation.cfm   (1888 words)

  
 Gifts of house plants, container gardens, and garden tools.
While it's cutting edge in the animal world, cloning (or taking cuttings) has been the staple of plant propagation since man first began putting peat in pots.
For one, the plant you wind up with is genetically identical to the "Mother" you snip it from.
The dome should be ventilated, the light indirect, and the cutting misted several times a day.
www.emilysplants.com /Plantcare/propagating_startingfromcuttings.htm   (208 words)

  
 TCS-Hydroponics - Root Cuttings - Hydroponics
In this case, cuttings should be put completely into a bucket of roomtemperature water away from direct light while cuttings are being collected, then transported to the cloning bench and planted as quickly as possible.
By mid-aftemoon, water loss from the plant will create water stress in the plant tissues that you would like to use for cutting material.
Once the cutting is planted into cubes or Jiffy 7's, hold the cube or Jiffy in your hand and gently move it to check that the stem of the cutting is secure.
www.tcs-hydroponics.com /doc/rootcuttings.htm   (1093 words)

  
 Bonsai Plant Cutting | Bonsai Tree from Difference Sources
Making cuttings of plant material is a convenient method or propagation of bonsai.
With a clear plastic box, which is available in housewares departments, and 2 inches of moist sand in the bottom, a jar of rooting hormone containing a fungicide, and a sharp knife or scissors, you are ready to begin rooting.
Schefflera is a tropical plant that is commonly kept as an indoor plant.
www.mybonsaitree.com /bonsai-cutting.php   (401 words)

  
 Department of Plant Pathology Extension Resources
There is no charge for this service but we ask that the plants be located in a garden or landscape in the state of Pennsylvania only.
Plant parasitic nematodes and nematode-transmitted virus diseases of fruit.
Biochemistry, genetics, and replication of plant viruses and viroids.
www.ppath.cas.psu.edu /extension.html   (287 words)

  
 Share plants and seeds with people from around the world (World Plant Exchange)
I am looking for anything that can live indoors spider plants, i..
I'm looking for actual clove seeds, rooted cutting, plant.
We are looking for any house plants, we do have peach trees, (yo..
www.worldplantexchange.com /search/requests   (364 words)

  
 Beginner Houseplants Discussion Forum
Aug 28, 2007 4:11 PM Purple Passion Plant Cutting
Aug 18, 2007 1:29 PM swiss cheese plant
Jul 31, 2007 10:36 PM Not sure what is wrong with my corn plant
davesgarden.com /forums/f/b_houseplants   (394 words)

  
 Haworthia Society: Plant and Cuttings Exchange Scheme
Note 2: Plants for exchange need not necessarily be limited to those within our remit, but might also include other interesting succulents, so those members who have only a few eligible plants should not be inhibited from joining.
To distribute plants with known locality data that may help in the understanding of the genera.
For category B plants: contact the participants concerned to see whether he is interested in any category B items offered by you.
www.haworthia.org /exchange_scheme.html   (441 words)

  
 Grow Plants From Cuttings   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The process is called "cutting," and it works wonderfully with coleus, ivy, papyrus, and spider plants.
In a few weeks, when a cutting has grown roots that just about fill the jar, it is time to transfer it to a planting pot that has drainage holes at the bottom.
In a few weeks, when the cutting has grown roots that just about fill the jar, it is time to transfer it to a planting pot that does not have drainage holes.
www.rodaleinstitute.org /krrn/discoveries/in_garden/0902/cuttings.shtml   (309 words)

  
 Swap plants and seeds with people from around the world (World Plant Exchange)
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 Food Standards Agency - No prosecution at cutting plant
Food Standards Agency - No prosecution at cutting plant
A Food Standards Agency investigation has thoroughly examined the possibility that food waste at the Bernard Matthews cutting plant at Holton may have been stored inappropriately.
The investigation concluded there was no evidence of any offences under the Animal By-Products Regulations 2005, for which Defra is the enforcement authority.
www.food.gov.uk /news/newsarchive/2007/apr/bmatthews   (201 words)

  
 Natuzzi temporarily cutting plant hours - Boston.com
Italian furniture maker Natuzzi SpA said Tuesday it is temporarily cutting back the hours worked at its Italian plants due to challenging market conditions and adverse currency trends.
NEW YORK --Italian furniture maker Natuzzi SpA said Tuesday it is temporarily cutting back the hours worked at its Italian plants due to challenging market conditions and adverse currency trends.
The company said employees will work five hours per shift instead of eight hours per shift for 13 weeks, starting Wednesday.
www.boston.com /business/articles/2007/06/12/natuzzi_temporarily_cutting_plant_hours   (108 words)

  
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