Beekeepers and Bayer clash over insecticides in bee decline battle
In Minneapolis a bee advocate and a Bayer Crop Science seed chemist frame a national clash over neonicotinoids, arguing public opinion and policy may determine the future of honeybees. Bees face winter losses of 25 to 33 percent while crops depend on pollination worth $15 billion annually. The White House calls for pesticide impact reviews as researchers, lawmakers, and industry lobby for balanced risks and benefits.
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Kristy Allen
Mark O’rourke
Allen
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Bayer Crop Science
David Fischer
Bayer AG
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Bayer
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White House
Barack Obama
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Environmental Protection Agency
K State librarians digitize Kansas agricultural history
Kansas State University librarians have won a second Project Ceres contract to digitize more than 70 years of Kansas agricultural history. The $7,000+ project will online store Kansas 4H Journal 1955 1988 Kansas Future Farmer 1929 1979 and five other youth in agriculture and rural life publications via K Rex and the Agriculture Collaborative catalog.
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Ceres
Kansas
Kansas 4H Journal
Kansas Future Farmer
K-State Libraries
Kansas Farmer
Lori Goetsch
US Agricultural Information Network
Agriculture Network Information Collaborative
Center For Research Libraries
K-State Research Exchange
K-Rex
K-State
Lupin Allergy Alert Ties Glutely Free Foods to Reactions
A gluten free ingredient lupin is linked to allergic reactions. FDA urges peanut and soybean allergy readers to check labels. Lupin, a yellow bean common in Europe and Australia, now appears in US products and can trigger hives, swelling, vomiting, breathing issues, or anaphylaxis.
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Kansas State University
US Food and Drug Administration
Ular
Europe
Australia
New Zealand
Karen Blakeslee
Rapid Response Center
United States
Blakeslee
FDA
U.S
4 H in Kansas Teens Learn Through Club Networks
4 H in Kansas invites youth to join a club based network of families that share knowledge to teach practical skills and values. Monthly club meetings organize project work, community service and leadership, with sub clubs for individual projects and county wide shooting sports clubs as needed.
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4-H in Finney County Kansas
Kansas State University administers 4-H through K State Research and Extension with county offices guiding clubs and activities. Barbara Addison leads Finney County 4-H as youth development agent. contact at 272 3670 or 501 S Ninth St for joining details.
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Kansas State University
K-State Research and Extension
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Finney.ksu.edu
Finney County
Barbara Addison
S. Ninth St
Toy museum seeks palm sized toys for rotating sculpture
Kansas Citys National Museum of Toys and Miniatures invites residents to donate colorful palm sized toys for a two story sculpture during renovations. The piece titled toutis serie will rotate in front of visitors and a Pinterest simulation is available for viewing.
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Happy Meals
Kansas City
National Museum of Toys
Oak St
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