Not the ideal hiding place Thursday, June 10, 2010 Indiana police thought a drug suspect they were chasing in April in rural Noble County had gotten clean away, until a sharp-eyed officer spotted him neck deep in a manure tank beneath the floor of an outbuilding.According to Associated Press reports, police believe the man had been hiding in liquid pig manure – and dog feces – for more than an hour before he was rescued . . . er . . . arrested.The suspect had missed scheduled court appearances in a neighbouring county in February and March on charges related to methamphetamines. He was treated in hospital for hypothermia before being taken to jail, but only after being shocked twice with a stun gun.The effects of taking meth may have something to do with that. Or maybe he got downwind of himself and didn't like it. BP Cover Story: OSHAB database one step towards a comprehensive PRRS elimination strategy Bacon a must for foster children?
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Canada Ecuador Trade Deal Boosts Wheat Exports Tuesday, July 28, 2026 The recent signing of a free trade agreement between Canada and Ecuador marksan important stepforward for agricultural trade between the two countries. The agreement is expected to strengthen economic ties, improve market access, and create new opportunities for the grain sector. Once... Read this article online
Canada Rural Action Plan Reflects Rural Realities Tuesday, July 28, 2026 The Government of Canada is moving forward with the development of a new Rural Development Action Plan after gathering feedback from people, businesses, organizations, and local governments across the country. Between December 2025 and February 2026, Canadians shared their views through... Read this article online