Beth Burstein
bethburstein.bsky.social
Beth Burstein
@bethburstein.bsky.social
Fine art photographer. Montclair, NJ
www.bethburstein.com
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Organic farmers in Cyprus have recruited hundreds of retired hens to fertilize olive groves in a pilot project they say boosts yields, counters disease, and helps to manage food waste reut.rs/4keYJ5m
Retired hens revitalise Cyprus olive groves
Organic farmers in Cyprus have recruited hundreds of retired hens to fertilize olive groves in a pilot project they say boosts yields, counters disease, and helps to manage food waste.
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February 24, 2025 at 10:23 AM
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It’s alarming that Elon Musk has access to government payment systems used to deliver Social Security and Medicare benefits. 
 
He also drove out the senior career official at Treasury responsible for preventing a potential default on U.S. debt.
 
Congress must investigate.
Elon Musk’s Team Now Has Full Access to Treasury’s Payments System
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent gave Mr. Musk’s representatives at the so-called Department of Government Efficiency a powerful tool to monitor and potentially limit government spending.
www.nytimes.com
February 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM
This is Int’l Holocaust Remembrance Day, remembering the 6 million Jews & millions of other victims of the Nazis, including my grandmother & aunt. View my photo: “Family Portrait After Auschwitz: My Grandmother Rachel, 40, & Aunt Ida, 11” w/the works of fellow 2nd Gen photogs at the Griffin Museum.
January 27, 2025 at 3:21 PM
In observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Griffin Museum of Photography is presenting a virtual exhibit of works by three Second Generation (children of Holocaust survivors) photographers: Loli Kantor, Max Hirshfeld, and myself, until January 30: griffinmuseum.org/show/holocau...
January 26, 2025 at 1:50 PM