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A "significant" fire has taken place across a number of large barns containing farm machinery and flammable gas cannisters.
Crews disproportionately made of young, Mexican men bale pine straw by hand. They're not always fairly compensated.
The scammers offer to spread a few bales and then claim it took hundreds more than usual.
A bale of pine straw takes about 10 minutes to make, five if you’re paid by the unit and have mouths to feed. But even speedy baling doesn’t guarantee a livable paycheck.
A teenager smoking marijuana on bales of pine straw caused a fire on the property of a South Carolina middle school, according to the investigators.
Throughout the south, the needles are raked into bales of pine straw and sold in retail outlets as a landscape mulch. I only know of one local business that sells pine straw in my home county of ...
But the humble hay bale could soon be going highbrow as officials in one Brunswick County beach town see if hay and pine straw can be an effective alternative to sand fencing. Why hay at the coast?
North Fulton County Pine straw scammers charging metro homeowners thousands for ‘hundreds’ of bales By WSBTV.com News Staff July 31, 2022 at 11:56 am EDT + Caption ...
Shoppers may find two types of pine needles for mulch to choose from: Long-needle pine straw comes from the longleaf pine tree, and its needles are 12 to 18 inches long. Short-needle straw, which is 4 ...
ROSWELL, Ga. — Police in one metro Atlanta city are telling residents to be on the lookout for scammers charging thousands of dollars to spread pine straw at your house. Roswell police say the ...