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  Archives:  December 2016

Winter application of fertilizer and manure regulated

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Delaware farmers, lawn care companies, golf courses and other nutrient handlers should not apply nutrients to the ground during the winter months, the Delaware Department of Agriculture reminds applicators.



Local Christmas trees available from Delaware farms

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Thirty Delaware farmers have fresh-cut and live Christmas trees available for First State families this holiday season, with local firs, spruces and pines in abundance – all easy to find at de.gov/christmastrees.



Statewide December antlerless deer season opens Dec. 10

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

Delaware deer hunters will have another opportunity to harvest antlerless deer during the state’s December antlerless deer season – which runs from Saturday, Dec. 10 through Saturday, Dec. 17, including Sunday, Dec. 11.



Kent County man arrested for multiple firearm, hunting-related and drug violations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

An investigation into hunting and firearms-related violations by Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers culminated in the Dec. 2 arrest of a Harrington man on multiple charges after police executed a search warrant and seized weapons, drugs and drug paraphernalia.



DNREC Division of Energy & Climate offers tips to keep costs down and chase away chills

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

DOVER – With winter just around the corner, it’s a good time to prepare your home and car for cold weather. You want to stay warm, of course, but that can mean using more energy in your home and more fuel in your car – and having less money in your pocket. To tip that balance more in your favor, DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate offers the following no- and low-cost tips to help you use less energy and save more money this winter and year-round.





  Archives:  December 2016

Winter application of fertilizer and manure regulated

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Delaware farmers, lawn care companies, golf courses and other nutrient handlers should not apply nutrients to the ground during the winter months, the Delaware Department of Agriculture reminds applicators.



Local Christmas trees available from Delaware farms

Department of Agriculture | Date Posted: Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Thirty Delaware farmers have fresh-cut and live Christmas trees available for First State families this holiday season, with local firs, spruces and pines in abundance – all easy to find at de.gov/christmastrees.



Statewide December antlerless deer season opens Dec. 10

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

Delaware deer hunters will have another opportunity to harvest antlerless deer during the state’s December antlerless deer season – which runs from Saturday, Dec. 10 through Saturday, Dec. 17, including Sunday, Dec. 11.



Kent County man arrested for multiple firearm, hunting-related and drug violations

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Fish and Wildlife | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

An investigation into hunting and firearms-related violations by Fish & Wildlife Natural Resources Police officers culminated in the Dec. 2 arrest of a Harrington man on multiple charges after police executed a search warrant and seized weapons, drugs and drug paraphernalia.



DNREC Division of Energy & Climate offers tips to keep costs down and chase away chills

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Climate, Coastal and Energy | Date Posted: Monday, December 5, 2016

DOVER – With winter just around the corner, it’s a good time to prepare your home and car for cold weather. You want to stay warm, of course, but that can mean using more energy in your home and more fuel in your car – and having less money in your pocket. To tip that balance more in your favor, DNREC’s Division of Energy & Climate offers the following no- and low-cost tips to help you use less energy and save more money this winter and year-round.