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[ Wilson County News ]
Nov 04, 2008 A group of seven East Central FFA members attended the National FFA Convention in Indianapolis, Ind., the week of Oct. 21-25, bringing home high honors. Two members were also awarded American FFA degrees.
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Springport students celebrate locally grown food
[ The Jackson Citizen Patriot ]
Nov 08, 2008 Springport students know the sources of their food, from the grain fields that dot the rural landscape to the poultry and livestock they raise in the schoolyard.
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Crest FFA agriscience students prepare for future success
[ The Shelby Star ]
Nov 13, 2008 Justin McEntyre and Zach McNamara, members of the Crest FFA Chapter of Shelby, competed in the National FFA Agriscience Fair program.
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Handbag, contents save MTSU student from gunshot
[ Daily News Journal ]
Nov 13, 2008 An incredible escape from injury, or worse — thanks to a purse and a few unlucky items inside it — has an MTSU senior grateful to be alive.
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Bill seeks creation of agricultural weather office
[ GMA News ]
Nov 17, 2008 MANILA, Philippines - A bill is pending at the House of Representatives seeking to create an agricultural weather office.
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George Washington Carver sculpture to be unveiled at Iowa State University's Seed Science Center
[ SeedQuest ]
Nov 18, 2008 A life-sized sculpture of George Washington Carver, an iconic figure at Iowa State University, will be dedicated at a ceremony outside Iowa State's Seed Science Center at noon, Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the corner of Wallace Drive and Osborn Road on campus. The event is free and open to the public.
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RTS for Monday November 17, 2008
[ The Bradford Era ]
Nov 19, 2008 STILL TIME: Want a quick pick-me-up for the end of winter? Jim Sellmer, associate professor of ornamental horticulture in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences, has just the thing — beautiful spring flowers.
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Complete Throne Speech
[ CTV Winnipeg ]
Nov 20, 2008 When it comes to the Throne Speech, you usually just get the high-lights, but if you're looking for more, here's the complete speech from the thrown.
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Finalists named in NEO search for new president
[ The Joplin Globe ]
Nov 20, 2008 MIAMI, Okla. — The search for a new president of Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College has been narrowed to five candidates, college officials announced Thursday.
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Food for America fair in Carthage
[ The Carthage Press ]
Nov 20, 2008 The Carthage fair grounds were the location for an agricultural fair conducted by the high school FFA students, Wednesday.
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NISS-USDA Cross-Sector Initiative creates Research in Residence Program
[ EurekAlert! ]
Nov 20, 2008 < National Institute of Statistical Sciences > The National Institute of Statistical Sciences, a private, nonprofit organization focusing on statistical research, has established a Cross-Sector Research in Residence Program in partnership with the National Agricultural Statistics Service, the survey and estimation arm of the US Department of Agriculture. This new collaborative venture by NISS, ...
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Riverland welcomes new staff
[ Austin Daily Herald ]
Nov 20, 2008 Riverland Community College has welcomed a number of employees to new roles over the past six months. Some of the employees are new to Riverland, while others have taken on new roles and responsibilities:
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Soybean grant gives researchers tools to unravel better bean
[ EurekAlert! ]
Nov 20, 2008 < University of Georgia > For millennia, people have grown soybeans and turned them into many useful products. But when it comes to understanding why a soybean grows, blooms or produces like it does, researchers are left with unanswered questions. University of Georgia professor Wayne Parrott aims to find the answers with a three-year, $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation and ...
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Polka band preserves culture, entertains
[ Daily Nebraskan ]
Nov 21, 2008 Polka is alive and well at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. John Sens, a senior environment-agricultural sciences and natural resources major at UNL, started Less Talk More Polka, a student polka band, last spring. 'We're a group of students who want to have fun together playing music,' Sens said.
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Soybean grant gives researchers tools to unravel better bean - University of Georgia researcher works to identify ...
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University of, 2008 For millennia, people have grown soybeans and turned them into useful products like oil and livestock feed. But when it comes to understanding why a soybean grows, blooms or produces like it does, researchers are left with unanswered questions.
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