04/18/2024 SOURCE: www.wbrc.com

‘I think we should absolutely be excited’: UAB surgeon hopeful after first successful pig kidney transplant in live patient

UAB has helped pave the way for this procedure and one surgeon says she hopes to be able to perform her own transplant in the near future.

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09/28/2023 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com

A key locale for Southeast hay research and award

On-going research on the Sunbelt farm address basic forage needs and new weed and insect management strategies, which growers can use to improve their operations and profitability.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Education U.S. NorthEast, Education U.S. SouthEast, Education U.S. MidWest, Education U.S. West,

9 ag teachers win Nationwide’s 2022-23 Golden Owl Award | AGDAILY

Agricultural educators serve a critical role in preparing future generations for success. They also devote immeasurable time, and often their own resources, to help students pursue their passions. To honor their efforts, insurance company Nationwide named nine exceptional teachers as their state’s 2022-2023 Ag Educator of the Year through the Golden Owl Award. Students, parents, […]

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04/17/2023 SOURCE: news.uark.edu

Food Scientist Improves Plant-Based Protein Processing for Meat, Dairy Substitutes

Food scientist and grain processing engineer Mahfuzur Rahman uses soundwaves and other technologies to improve plant-based meat and dairy substitutes.

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09/08/2022 SOURCE: www.stwnewspress.com

OSU researchers studying the use of saline water in agriculture

Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Water Resources Center are researching how to i...

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08/22/2022 SOURCE: news.utcrops.com

Dicamba-Resistant Waterhemp Becoming a Real Issue in Middle-Tennessee Counties Bordering Kentucky - UT Crops News

For the past several weeks we are getting reports of waterhemp escaping dicamba application/s from retailers and consultants scouting fields in Montgomery and Macon counties.  As one retailer so aptly described it today “combines have spread it and we are fighting it all over the county now”. These reports are not a surprise. As far […]

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07/20/2022 SOURCE: blogs.ifas.ufl.edu

UF scientist wins federal grant to reduce heat stress, improve beef production in cattle - News

Every year across the country, heat causes $300 million in damage to cattle, ample reason for University of Florida scientists to try to cool the animals and increase their beef production. The newest scientific effort will be led by Philipe Moriel, a UF/IFAS associate professor of beef cattle management. Moriel has received a five-year, $640,000 […]

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07/19/2022 SOURCE: www.arkansasonline.com

Webinar to aid cattle farms

Experts with the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture will host a free webinar to offer guidance to Arkansas cattle producers struggling with drought.

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07/05/2022 SOURCE: www.meridianstar.com

Cotton acreage increases, exceeding early estimate

Early May delivered favorable weather conditions for most of Mississippi’s cotton produc...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. SouthEast, Crop Diseases, Peanuts, Research,

Peanut researchers create disease-resistant hybrids

Using wild peanut genes, University of Georgia scientists produce a more sustainable crop.

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