Headwear Hits the Mark [ Impressions Magazine ] Jul 05, 2008  Themed designs, performance fabrics and 'green' elements drive this year's headwear market. March 1, 2008 Whether it's the fashion-forward styles filtering down from New York runways, the latest looks sported by professional athletes or cutting-edge trends in the hip-hop world, today's successful headwear styles meld fashion, practicality and sustainability. Read More ...

How farmers vote will be the meaty issue [ Stuff ] Jul 06, 2008  The votes of about 9000 farmers - rebate-receiving suppliers in Silver Fern Farms - will cast a much wider shadow than the future path of their co-operative. Read More ...

The boys are back in town [ Independent ] Jul 07, 2008  The Eighties were back at the men's shows. Will regular guys buy into red braces, pastel blazers and leggings? Jefferson Hack on the key looks for next summer Read More ...

Make plans for next hunting season [ Picayune Item ] Jul 05, 2008  PICAYUNE — I know it is time to be fishing, but to sit and watch the outdoor hunting shows and read the reviews of the new hunting products kind of stirs the blood a little. Read More ...

Agriculture's collision of history and r [ Stuff ] Jul 05, 2008  In September, when shareholders in Silver Fern Farms vote on whether to sell half their company for $220 million, the money may not be the deciding factor. Read More ...

How wooly heads wisely prevail [ Boston Globe ] Jul 06, 2008  PUTNEY, Vt. - There are not too many places worth visiting that greet guests with the smell of livestock. But those who venture into the tiny, farm-scented retail shop at the Green Mountain Spinnery are rewarded with the chance to browse racks of colorful patterns, displays of knitted projects, and buckets of yarns in a gritty working mill with a ... Read More ...

Couple shares Civil War history at re-en [ Public Opinion ] Jul 05, 2008  GETTYSBURG -- When Civil War re-enactor John Heckman of Chambersburg puts on his Confederate uniform, he takes his role seriously. Read More ...

Sparta-based clothier Justin Charles tar [ River Valley Business Report ] Jul 05, 2008  SPARTA, Wis. — One morning in early June, in a cabin-themed conference room in a warehouse, a group of executives planned the launch of a new men's fashion line. Seated around a speaker phone, three of Justin Charles' five employees met with a Web site designer and an Internet marketing specialist. Read More ...

Grower/producers Move good for farmer's [ The Pulse-Journal ] Jul 05, 2008  Finding local fresh vegetables and other farm-produced products will be easier or area residents. Read More ...

Old barn in Woolwich has gone through ma [ Wiscasset Newspaper ] Jul 06, 2008  Back from the dead! Have you noticed all the cars at the Montsweag? In the '90s it looked like nobody wanted the old place. Read More ...

How to Clean and Care for Your Mirrors [ Carteret County News-Times ] Jul 07, 2008  - The use of mirrors in interior design hit its peak in the 1970s, when they could be found on walls, in architectural designs, and even on some ceilings. Over the next 10 years, their use declined, but designers are once again incorporating them into interiors to add substance to style. Read More ...

Green parenting [ iVillage ] Jul 06, 2008  There are lots of areas of baby care where you can make the choice to 'go green', from the nursery furnishings you buy and the clothes you dress your baby in, to the washing products you use and the nappies you choose. Here's a guide to how you can start make caring for your baby more eco-friendly. Read More ...

Chick Olsson Lord of the blowflies? [ Stock & Land ] Jul 03, 2008  AUSTRALIAN Wool Innovation director Chick Olsson admits the company he helped set up may be worth a lot of money one day, but it may also just help save the wool industry. Read More ...

Kutztown Folk Festival crowds shrink [ Reading Eagle ] Jul 06, 2008  More than 120,000 people attended this year's Kutztown Folk Festival, but attendance and sales were down from 2007 records, festival officials said Sunday. Read More ...

Piano man [ Journal Inquirer ] Jul 06, 2008  Piano Arts owner William Pelto repairs, tunes, and sells pianos out of an old wool mill in Manchester. Read More ...

New store focuses on Peruvian items [ The Sarasota Herald-Tribune ] Jul 07, 2008  Nella Infantas has opened Nella Terra Inc. at 1656 Main St., across from the First Baptist Church, Sarasota. Read More ...

'Made in USA' label elusive [ Times Leader ] Jul 05, 2008  The Ford logos are prominently placed on Kevin Wayman's 1998 Taurus SE. Read More ...