Sunday, January 25, 2009

Oregon lawmakers try to scrap metal theft

Capital Press Agriculture Newspaper is the most comprehensive online source of daily, farm and ranch news and classified ads for California, Idaho Oregon and Washington. ... needs to be done to reduce losses to farms, construction companies and other businesses. "(Metal thieves) get a few dollars for the scrap metal, but it costs thousands to the farmers (in lost production, equipment replacement and man-hours to repair the equipment)," Barker said. ...

Source: http://capitalpress.com/Main.asp?SectionID=94&ArticleID=48204

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