Strategic plan will promote agriculture
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette Wed, 02 Mar 2005 8:58 AM PST
New department would give industry “a seat at the table,†official says. A DeKalb High School graduate who grew up on a farm between Hamilton and Waterloo discussed Tuesday part of a strategic plan for Indiana agriculture he expects to unveil by the end of the month. |
Plants Become Green Mr. Clean To Combat Toxic Messes
Science Daily Wed, 02 Mar 2005 9:03 PM PST
The next big way to clean up toxic sites may be coaxing plants to become janitors, a Michigan State University scientist says. Clayton Rugh, an assistant professor of crop and soil sciences, explains that phytoremediation -- using plants to remove contaminants from the soil -- is evolving. |
Rusk well testing raises more questions
Dunn County Online Wed, 02 Mar 2005 9:03 AM PST
In December 2004, the Dunn County Department of Health, in cooperation with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, sampled the water from wells in the area of Highway B and 650th Street. |
Indiana remains slow to protect its farmland
The Indianapolis Star Thu, 03 Mar 2005 0:45 AM PST
ATLANTA, Ind. -- With development inching ever closer, Alan Myers swapped fertile farmland three miles outside Carmel for a more rustic setting near Atlanta -- 20 miles up U.S. 31 in Hamilton County. |
The Times-News Online -- Twin Falls, Idaho
The Times-News Thu, 03 Mar 2005 6:08 AM PST
Lawmakers consider more manure rules ... BOISE -- Lawmakers have put a bill on hold for one week that would require dairymen, feedlot operators and farmers to turn manure under within 72 hours after it lands on a field. |
SeedQuest - Central information website for the global seed industry
SeedQuest Wed, 02 Mar 2005 6:28 PM PST
The National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), announced today that the Large-Scale Sequencing Research Network will begin sequencing 12 more strategically selected organisms, including the marmoset, a skate and several important insects, as part of its ongoing effort to expand understanding of the human genome. |
News
Arkansas News Bureau Thu, 03 Mar 2005 3:11 AM PST
LITTLE ROCK - A bill to allow state university scholarships to undocumented immigrants failed to move out of committee Wednesday, but supporters will try again when their Senate sponsor returns after back surgery. - |
Faith on Campus: Mormon Cornellians
Cornell Daily Sun Thu, 03 Mar 2005 3:07 AM PST
"I think of multiple wives and creepy Utah. All the non-mainstream religions are Amish to me," said Jonah Green '06 when asked what he thinks about Mormons. |
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