• Mr Annan says the UN will not require Israel to abandon the contentious Shebaa farms area in the Golan Heights in order to verify the withdrawal as complete.

    BBC: Call for more Lebanon peacekeepers

  • Israel has demanded to see an unedited version and says the videotape could help identify members of Hezbollah who may have kidnapped three Israeli soldiers in the Shebaa Farms area on October 7.

    CNN: U.N. to probe handling of Lebanon video

  • The unassuming Ingvarsson, who speaks no English, did this just to provide the free hot water to a few farms in the area.

    CNN: Can Iceland's geo-thermal power re-heat its economy?

  • When completed, the London Array will be one of the world's largest offshore wind farms covering an area of 90 sq m (232 sq km) between Margate and Clacton.

    BBC: RSPB to oppose windfarm plan in Thames estuary

  • Last week, a clutch of European countries launched plans to develop a vast network of offshore wind-farms over an area of about 293, 438 square miles in the North Sea.

    FORBES: Offshore Wind Race Accelerates Across Atlantic

  • Furthermore, the radiation that has already been released in and around the plant could make TEPCO liable for an unknown amount of damages incurred by local residences, businesses, and farms in the area.

    FORBES: Owner of Crippled Nuclear Plant Downgraded - Who's Next?

  • He spent most of his career in farm education, including eight years in Bolivia, where, as a volunteer for the Mennonite Central Committee, he created demonstration farms in an area where the mining economy had collapsed.

    NEWYORKER: Testing, Testing

  • Most of that is gone, Pierce says, and for all the commitment to "Save the Bay" he is of the view little progress has been made, and that development on the shoreline, population growth in the area and runoff from area farms and lawns have greatly outpaced conservation and restoration efforts.

    CNN: King: Waterman finds Chesapeake Bay 'dying daily'

  • "I think it's a great opportunity for local companies and also local entrepreneurs to think very hard how they can give service to the development of wind farms in their local area, " he said.

    BBC: Mid Wales

  • Kelley owns two other farms in the Lexington area: Bluegrass Hall, a 200-acre property that formerly housed his racing operation, and Hurricane Hall, a 300-acre farm from which he conducted the breeding part of his horse business.

    FORBES: Can Brad Kelley Bring Calumet Farm Back To The Kentucky Derby Winner's Circle?

  • To deliver 42 kWh per day per person from wind for everyone in the United States would require wind farms with a total area roughly equal to the area of California, a 200-fold increase in United States wind power.

    CNN: Commentary: Let's get real about alternative energy

  • Until the 1880s, it was an area of scattered farms and untrammelled forests that were a refuge for runaway slaves.

    BBC: Bohemian Santa Teresa

  • Lebanon argues that the farms are its territory but the UN is going to stick to the existing line, which does not include the farms in the peacekeepers' area of operations.

    BBC: Call for more Lebanon peacekeepers

  • This means a number of farms at the edge of the previous area will be placed under restriction.

    BBC: EU vets ease pig ban

  • Improvements to tractors or fertilisers make it possible for one person to look after a slightly larger area each year, so farms get bigger and a few more people leave.

    ECONOMIST: True grit

  • It has about five windmills on one property, 52 in this area -- 52 wind farms generating incredible amounts of energy and, by the way, helping family farmers with a little bit of extra income.

    WHITEHOUSE: The White House

  • Major TOM BRYANT (Spokesman, 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division): About a month ago, we started receiving intelligence from our Iraqi partners, reports that indicated a number of insurgents operating in this area northeast of Samarra, a very isolated, rural area, a lot of farms, a couple of small villages, but kind of a no man's land.

    NPR: Ambitious U.S.-Iraqi Air Assault Targets Insurgents

  • Ross is a Blackfeet Indian, veteran of the USMC, and has spent many years working on farms and ranches in the Browning, Montana area.

    WHITEHOUSE: Ross racine | The White House

  • Mr Kejriwal said that water from the dam was also diverted to factories in the area, instead of being given to the farms.

    BBC: India BJP's Nitin Gadkari denies 'land grab' charges

  • The Sheikh, who breeds and races throroughbreds, owns two horse farms in Saratoga Springs, and has invested heavily in the area.

    FORBES: Saratoga's Favorite Sheikh To Be Honored

  • Army personnel are due to arrive in the area on Monday to help with the cull of thousands of animals on farms adjoining the outbreaks.

    BBC: Farm disease hits Easter bookings

  • In Griffith, a town near Narrandera, militant farmers burned piled-up copies of the water-use plan, which would affect an area of 2m people that provides about 40% of the output from Australia's farms.

    ECONOMIST: Australia's water war

  • They say that the area is environmentally damaged anyway, thanks to drainage and over-grazing, and that the new wind farms would have only a minor impact.

    ECONOMIST: Wind farms

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