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Planting small grains late can reduce yields
Wheat and barley are cool-season crops that require relatively cool temperatures to achieve their highest yield potential. Because of the wet spring, many producers will be getting into their fields later than normal, which could cause reduced yields.... -
Huron FFA Horse Judging Team wins State
This past April 14-16, 2013, the South Dakota FFA Association held it's 85th Annual FFA Convention. The Huron FFA Chapter had 27 members participating in various Career Development Events over the three days. We had members participating in the... -
New Livestock Business Management Field Specialist
BROOKINGS - SDSU Extension recently hired Shannon Sand as the new Livestock Business Management Field Specialist, pending the approval of the Board of Regents. In this position, Sand will deliver research-based programming and develop educational...Tags: University of Florida, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Business, Oklahoma State University-Stillwater
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New University of Minn. Commodity Challenge ready for action
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Commodity Challenge, an online grain trading game, has been redesigned and relaunched by a University of Minnesota Extension economist at the University's Center for Farm Financial Management. The Commodity Challenge game (http://bit....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Marketing, Prices, Education, Market Research
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There will be winter wheat, but how much?
Finally, after what we hope is the last snowstorm of the season, temperatures have warmed and allowed the winter wheat to break dormancy, or in some cases, germinate. In a quick windshield survey on April 26, with a few stops to look closer, and...Tags: Weather, Snow Storms, Weather Reports, Arable Farming
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Anne Arundel County Digest
Fort Meade spouse job fair The third annual Fort George G. Meade Military Spouse Job Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at McGill Training Center, 8452 Zimborski Ave. on the post. The event is open to all military spouses,...Tags: Employment, Land Resources, Strawberries, Environmental Issues, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Robert E. Leiby: Penn State must work for the future, not the past
Growing up on one of Pennsylvania's 63,000 farms, I personally experienced the value of Penn State's agricultural programs at an early age. It's much more than milking cows and hatching chickens. From beekeeping technological innovations to research on...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Centre County, Lehigh County
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iConnect To Bring Businesses To Downtown Hartford
The Hartford CourantAt least four vacant downtown storefronts will get facelifts and new tenants — including a pet store that sells locally sourced dog and cat food, a pop-up museum and a print shop — as part of the city's iConnect initiative. In a downtown that...Tags: Parkville, Sales, West Hartford, Arts, Arts and Culture
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LETTER: Not An Energy Policy
The state Department of Energy and Environmental Protection's clean energy plan is really a clean "electric" plan. It does nothing to advance clean, renewable thermal technologies like geothermal heat pumps and solar thermal systems. Yet these thermal...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Energy Saving, Science and Technology, Energy, Renewable Energy
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Rep. Lamar Smith defends tentative changes to research funding
Republicans in Congress, long skeptical of the value of some taxpayer-supported research, have taken aim at the National Science Foundation with a bill that seeks to limit the scope of its grants. A draft bill by House Science Committee Chairman Lamar...
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Feds seek to stop misleading letters to businesses
Last month, I warned about misleading letters being sent to businesses from an outfit called Pennsylvania Corporate Compliance. The letters instructed businesses to fill out an "annual meeting disclosure statement" listing their corporate officers, and...Tags: Financial and Business Services, Berks County, Harrisburg (Dauphin, Pennsylvania), Fines, Media Industry
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New Buffalo farm doesn't need dirt, sun, or rain
WSBT-TVThose who live off the land do so at nature's mercy and after a disastrous drought, farming, for some, is a bleak business. But what if the weather didn't matter? Inside a New Buffalo warehouse, growers couldn't care less if it's cloudy, sunny, rainy,...Tags: Lettuce
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