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USDA funds studies of weather and climatic variability impact on cattle
MADISON, Wis. - On May 7, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $19.5 million to support research, education and Extension activities associated with climate solutions in agriculture aimed at the impacts of climate variability and change on...Tags: Agriculture, Beverage Industry, University of Oklahoma, Global Change, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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Measuring methane: Can it evaluate cattle feed efficiency and overall health?
PIEDMONT, S.D. - Will cattlemen someday measure their animals' breaths and belches to determine feed efficiency, or whether they're getting sick? Pat and Scott Zimmerman think so. They are principals of C-Lock Inc. in Piedmont, S.D., which has...Tags: Symptoms, Washington State University, Engineering, Technology, Electronics
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Summit School teacher shares passion for students with disabilities
Debora Coates-Consugar has a penchant for making math simple and enjoyable for students at Summit School, an Edgewater-based, not-for-profit education center for children with dyslexia and other learning problems. But sometimes the math department...Tags: Learning Disability, Social Sciences, High Schools, Dyslexia, Education
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LVC-MVC matchups headline District 11 baseball semifinals
Whitehall and Parkland have spent much of this season sitting at or near the top of The Morning Call's baseball rankings. The Zephyrs and Trojans will have to beat the Mountain Valley Conference's best to set up a fourth meeting with one another. Pocono...Tags: High School Sports, Baseball, Sports, Josh Willingham, Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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Becahi's six seniors have moved Golden Hawks to the front of the class
Thursday was the last day of regular classes for Bethlehem Catholic seniors. But the six seniors on the Golden Hawks softball team hope they won't have to say goodbye to each other for another three weeks. Last week Becahi became the first softball...
Tags: Softball, High School Sports, Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association, Sports
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Courtside is familiar venue for holiday weekend
Three-day weekends used to mean a day off of work and time spent with family. Period. This year, three-day weekends have evolved into something else. There is still a much-appreciated day off of work and some time spent with family, but a few more...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Trips and Vacations, Martin Luther King Jr., The Herald-Mail, Villanova University
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Young people fascinated with history
History is for old fogeys, right? Well, then, what are all these young people doing volunteering at the Washington County Historical Society? And, why are high and middle school students engaged with in-depth historical research projects? Interns and...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Dwayne Johnson, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), Students, Colleges and Universities
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Your guide to Mayfair's many changes
Organizers have made plenty of changes for Allentown's 27th annual Mayfair Festival of the Arts. For starters, after 26 years at Cedar Beach, the festival has moved to a section of the Allentown Fairgrounds that includes the huge Agri-Plex building....
Tags: Music, Entertainment Events, Painting, Mayfair Festival, Arts
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A feel-good story about Bill O'Brien and Penn State on HBO's Real Sports
Nittany LinesImage from HBO Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel Following last week's Sports Illustrated story, and Bill O'Brien's angry rebuttal, Penn State gets a feel-good story this week from HBO's Real Sports with Bryant Gumbel. The program, which debuts at 10...... -
Tafton man joins rescue dive team, oversees Lake Wallenpaupack quality
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Nick Spinelli stepped onto the dock on Lake Wallenpaupack, where the waters on this early afternoon remained mostly still under a clear sky. Nearly 16 years ago, a storm threw that same lake into tumult one mid-August day. The strong winds downed trees,...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Scranton
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Challenger takes on vice president in race for BEA school board
Centre Daily TimesThe only contested race for a Bald Eagle Area School District school board seat pits challenger Jane Reese against incumbent Jeffrey Turner. Reese, of Worth Township, and Turner, of Huston Township, are campaigning for the school director position...Tags: Adult Education, Colleges and Universities, Elections, U.S. Department of State, Politics
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Top Dogs: Beagles, golden retrievers, Labradors and Shih Tzus top list of popular dogs in Centre County
Centre Daily TimesIt's not uncommon in Centre County to see neighborhood pups and their parents taking a stroll around the block or to run into Spot while hiking up Mount Nittany. But just what type of dog is tugging at the end of that leash may surprise you. Beagles,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pets, Centre County, Vaccines, Justice System
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