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Heather Richie

Ireland
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Heather Richie is an experiential journalist and writer focusing on land issues, sporting, and food cultures of the modern American and unbordered South.

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Heather Richie’s Journalist Portfolio

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A Cake of Truly Historic Proportions

A Cake of Truly Historic Proportions

One writer's attempt to make Martha Washington's Great Cake

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Wonderfully Weird Southern Town Names

Wonderfully Weird Southern Town Names

What do you call a man from Bucksnort, TN?

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Spey Casting: Learning to Fish for a Fish on a Mission - Sporting Classics Daily

Spey Casting: Learning to Fish for a Fish on a Mission - Sporting Classics Daily

The powerful Spey rod allowed peasants to cast into forbidden waters.

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A Look Back at Essential SEWE - Sporting Classics Daily

A Look Back at Essential SEWE - Sporting Classics Daily

"If SEWE 2019 is any indicator, the tourism industry should have a great year." - SEWE President and CEO, Jim…

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SEWE 2019 Set to Be A Feather In Your Cap - Sporting Classics Daily

SEWE 2019 Set to Be A Feather In Your Cap - Sporting Classics Daily

Sporting Classics is heading to SEWE to bring you all the fun, but there's still time to get tickets to sever…

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Lefty's Last Cast - Sporting Classics Daily

Lefty's Last Cast - Sporting Classics Daily

A Guide to Spirit Springs.

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Public Submissions Due for Four Clew Bay Open-Net Pen Farms

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By Heather Richie
| Fisher & Farmer
Submissions in regards to four farms in Clew Bay need to be in before April. Take action easily following the steps below. We are not against fish farming. We are in favour of moving open-net pen farm rural jobs and aquaculture licenses to land-based grow out facilities out of the Irish Wild Salmon's way, with sustainable energy and feed that doesn't decimate the krill fisheries.
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2023 Environmental Report Ignores 2024 Killary Escape In 2025 Clew Bay Farm Renewal Application

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By Heather Richie
| Fisher & Farmer
According to pages 10-13 of an October 2023 Environmental Report by MOWI being used in their current 2025 renewal application, the site East of Clare Island, Outer Clew Bay, County Mayo is harmless, in that "there will be no significant effects on fisheries." However, the application fails to mention any threat of escapees, the same which in 2024 bombarded the genetic pool of the wild salmon in the nearby Killary, reaching the nation's most historically recreationally profitable systems as...
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18-Year-Old Temporary Protection Lifted

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By Heather Richie
| Fisher & Farmer
A major achievement has been secured by the public and Salmon Watch Ireland, whose complaint to the EU to remove Section 19(A)4 of the Fisheries Act 1997 has been answered. For 18 years, through a temporary arrangement by the Irish state in consultation with the EU to allow continuation of operations, unlicensed farms have been allowed to operate without thorough environmental assessment.
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