 Science Update
School buses, one of the largest mass transit programs in the United States, can help jumpstart America's use of renewable, healthier biofuels at a September 15-16 conference in Boise.
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8 Trends for Idaho Ag
Projections for Idaho agriculture in the years ahead range from exuberance buoyed by market trends, to faith in the state's expert producers, to concerns for family farms.
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Predictions about Idaho Ag in 2015
What is the most important change in Idaho agriculture you expect to see 10 years from now, in 2015?
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 Environment Solutions
Examples of environmental help for Idaho from college scientists and UI Extension educators involve a new non-toxic pesticide, removing phosphorous from Twin Falls water, microrate herbicides with oomph, and low-phytate barley food for fish, swine.
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 Economy Solutions
UI CALS helps Idaho's agriculture succeed economically with new artisan cheeses for small dairies; healthier potato storage methods; development of better wheats; a cow pregnancy test that may save Idaho dairy producers $4 million a year.
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 Undergraduate Research: A Better-Trained Generation of Scientists.
Meet UI students who as undergraduates are inventing sherbet available nationally, and seeking new antibiotics from bacteria found in sagebrush roots.
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 Being a Kaufman Means Family, Music, and an Ag Education
Trio of Lewiston brothers blend agricultural scholarship with C&W music.
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 A non-diet approach to a New You
New friendlier strategies for thinking about food and physical activity in the pursuit of a healthier you.
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 Etiquette for businesses meals
Do's and don'ts for dining with potential employers.
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 Bookshelf
Idaho Forage Handbook's third edition is now available.
Two new videos showcase small-acreage growers in Idaho.
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 The joy of art is no secret among Caldwell's Farmway Village children.
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 Master Gardeners Reach Out
Hundreds of Idaho MG volunteers spread horticultural wisdom to kids, prisoners, and to Hispanics. You, too can get involved.
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 Alum Capt. JoAnn Allen Holland helps Indian Nations Conquer Diabetes
Holland's most recent challenge is running a diabetes clinic at the new $22 million facility serving five Colorado River tribes.
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