Parachute adds safety net to Cirrus SR20 plane
Cedar Rapids salesman Sam Johnson showcases the Cirrus SR20 with a built in emergency parachute. Cirrus, based in Duluth Minnesota, has delivered 24 planes with over 550 presold as production refines its process. The parachute deploys via a rocket motor offering a last resort ground return.
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Garlic mustard threat spurs calls for control and PR push
Rich Patterson, director of Indian Creek Nature Center, warns garlic mustard may outrun control and notes 2,4-D and fire risks. He compares it to European weeds and recalls dandelions brought by the Pilgrims. Patterson links lawn herbicide campaigns in the 1930s to public relations success and suggests a PR approach for garlic mustard.
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