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Dog's urgency to urinate at night points to physical problem
My Pet WorldORLANDO, FLA. -- These reader questions were answered at the North American Veterinary Conference Jan. 19-23 in Orlando, FL. Nearly 6,000 veterinarians, and a grand total of nearly 15,000 professionals -- from veterinary technicians to representatives...Tags: Dietary Supplements, Google Inc., Health and Medical Professionals, Orlando, Mineral Supplements
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Wheat is a staple crop
In 2012, South Dakota farmers planted the lowest number of spring wheat acres since 1885. When one considers the demand for corn by the ethanol industry, positively impacting the price of corn, and the dramatic improvements in corn genetics and subsequent...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Arable Farming, Agriculture
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Why can't we share?
As the season of gift gluttony, parking lot insanity and checkout line lunacy fades to a distant memory, it's worth contemplating a nagging and perennial question: Why are we so bad at sharing? We fret and fuss at our kids for fighting over the new...
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Yankton native inducted into UK Equine Research Hall of Fame
The University of Kentucky Gluck Equine Research Foundation inducted Eugene T. Lyons into the UK Equine Research Hall of Fame Sept. 23 at Keeneland Race Course along with George Allen, a posthumous inductee formerly of UK's Gluck Equine Research Center...Tags: Zoology, College of William and Mary, George Allen, South Dakota State University, University of Kentucky
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Scientists announce strides toward wheat genome sequence
Recent news of a shotgun sequence of the wheat genome inspired excitement about the possibilities for breakthrough science based on increased understanding of the crop's complex genetic make-up. Sequencing the wheat genome has been a long-term goal of...Tags: Agricultural Research and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Agriculture, Medical Research, Genes and Chromosomes
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Advanced tools aid producers in adding value
Technological advancements abound in our society and the cattle industry is no exception. Attendees at the first-ever, dual-breed Beef Profit Alliance seminar learned first hand about new and emerging technology. The seminar - held at Kansas State...Tags: Softball, Conservation, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
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Animal philosopher or livestock stewardship?
FARGO, N.D. -- Gerald "Jerry" Stokka is a new kind of livestock specialist at North Dakota State University -- sort of a people's philosopher for the industry. His specialty? Livestock stewardship. Stokka says his entire career has prepared him for...Tags: Philosophy, Agricultural Research and Technology, Drugs and Medicines, North Dakota Legislature, Agriculture
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SDSU Extension staff receive international recognition for authoring iGrow Wheat
Brookings - The American Society of Agronomy recognized South Dakota State University faculty and SDSU Extension Specialists with the Excellence in Extension Materials Award for his work in co-authoring "iGrow Wheat: Best Management Practices for Wheat...Tags: Natural Resources, Financial Aid, South Dakota State University, Colleges and Universities, Teachers
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K-State student trying to improve cell phone battery life
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsWe all know the frustration, you're in the middle of a call and your cell phone's battery dies. But a student at Kansas State University hopes to give your phone or laptop a little energy boost. Steven Klankowski is developing new materials to...Tags: Apple iPad, Apple iPod, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Cell Phones
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Kansas State wants to to use less of the 'K-State' name
A meeting between KSU’s president Kirk Schultz and the governor’s economic council might have been considered anything but controversial, but one reporter found a nugget that spread all over the state. The Lawrence Journal-World reported the...
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Professor develops textbook flexibility
Kids & MoneyPredictions that electronic textbooks would push traditional books to the back shelf on college campuses have so far proved overly optimistic. But Brian Lindshield remains a big believer. The assistant professor of human nutrition at Kansas State...Tags: Google Inc., Electronics, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Stokka joins NDSU Animal Sciences Department
Gerald Stokka has joined North Dakota State University's Department of Animal Sciences as an associate professor of livestock stewardship. He primarily will be working with livestock producers on a variety of stewardship and animal welfare issues. I'...Tags: Zoology, Drugs and Medicines, Teachers, Animal Science, Teaching and Learning
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