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NEW ANNAN, P.E.I. — Cavendish Farms, P.E.I’s largest private-sector employer, will stop production for two weeks because of the faltering U.S. economy.

BISMARCK, N.D. — Farmers and ranchers in some parts of North Dakota are getting a little more time to remove hay bales from roadside ditches, because of wet weather.

NEW ANNAN, P.E.I. — Cavendish Farms, P.E.I’s largest private-sector employer, will stop production for two weeks because of the faltering U.S. economy.

The Douglas County 4-H Achievement Night was held on Oct. 11 at the Head of the Lakes Fairgrounds to honor youth, adults, and families for their achievements over the past year. Businesses and individuals who support and contribute to 4-H, called “Friends of 4-H,” were also recognized.


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