Plants

$10 million in pot plants removed near Castro Valley (San Francisco Chronicle) - 204 weeks ago

More than 1,350 mature marijuana plants were found by Alamada County Sheriff's deputies in a remote area near Castro Valley. It is the fifth large planting operation found in the rugged canyons of the East Bay Hills in September. The recent bust...

UPSET Confiscates Plants In Nahma (WLUC TV 6) - 204 weeks ago

The Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team has confiscated eight marijuana plants thanks to a tip from a hunter. Officers say the hunter stumbled across the plants in the Nahma area. That's in Delta County near the Garden Peninsula. The plants were between six and seven feet tall.

Iran will be building nuclear power plants in 10 years: analyst (Payvand Iran News) - 204 weeks ago

Iran can be one of the countries that build nuclear power plants in the next ten years, and the West's pressure and Russia's procrastination can even accelerate the process, political analyst Ali Karami said here on Friday. -MNA

Parasitic Plants Sniff Out Hosts (Science Daily) - 204 weeks ago

Parasitic plants do not haphazardly flail about looking for a host but sense volatile chemicals produced by other plants and identify potential hosts by their emissions, according to a team of Penn State chemical ecologists.

Nuclear plants' tritium levels safe (The Herald News) - 204 weeks ago

Final results of environmental studies of tritium at both the Dresden and Braidwood nuclear power plants have confirmed no active leaks beyond what was found in and around Braidwood late last year.

Get plants to go (The News & Observer) - 204 weeks ago

Just because the temperatures are falling, doesn't mean area plant sales are drying up. Now is a great time to find deals on shrubs, trees and other landscape plants at local garden centers and nurseries. It's also a fine time to score big at so

Tyson workers in Heflin reassigned to other area plants (WTVM 9) - 205 weeks ago

OXFORD, Ala. Tyson Foods officials said all 267 employees displaced by a weekend fire at the poultry plant in Heflin will be assigned to the company's other plants in Albertville, Ashland, Bountsville and Gadsden.

More drug busts in county: Tip leads police to meth lab in self-storage locker in Sycamore, 14 pot plants (Daily Chronicle) - 205 weeks ago

SYCAMORE - Police investigating an anonymous tip Thursday were led to a methamphetamine lab in a self-storage unit and 14 marijuana plants growing near a park.

Police seize 400 cannabis plants (BBC News) - 205 weeks ago

Cannabis plants with a street value of £70,000 are seized during a raid on a house in Newcastle.

Audit: Plants operated despite problems (AP via Yahoo! News) - 205 weeks ago

The government allowed state-inspected meat plants to operate, despite finding soot-like material on pig carcasses and old meat residues on cutting boards, according to a report made public Thursday.