Agricultural research faces funding and brain drain risk
Purdue's Frederick N. Andrews warns agricultural programs risk obsolescence without attracting top minds as federal support for agriculture trails behind basic sciences. He urges experiment stations to compete for funding and innovate to sustain future research. Elsewhere, a Harris survey examines nonconformity tolerance across regions, education levels, and occupations, challenging the heroic image of the independent thinker.
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American Society of Animal Science
Frederick N. Andrews
Purdue University
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MIT
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Yale
CalTech
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U.S
Louis Harris
Harris
Pesticide Residues Persist in Forage Crops Study
A research team from the American Chemical Society examined how pesticides like alfalfa and grass absorb and retain chemicals such as dieldrin and DDT in soil and plant tissues. They found substantial residues can remain in pastures and may enter milk from cows fed sprayed forage, with up to 50 percent of residues undetectable in plant tissues and new methods to locate the remaining amounts.
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Gate Divesity Renord
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Ésprayi Ng Tre
Willis B Wheele
Im Chemical Pesticides
R O Mura Ass.stant Profetor
Donild' H Freat
Woon
Lancaster Farming Admitted as Lancaster County Farm Weekly
The Lancaster Farming weekly paper based in Lititz Pennsylvania lists offices at 22 E Mam St Lititz and PO Box 266 Lititz as the advertising staff led by Don Timmons and Robert G Campbell with the publication established on November 4 1955 and issued every Saturday.
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Lancaster
Lancaster County
Lititz
Litita
Don Timmons
Robert G Campbell
Lancaster-Farming
Five Day Temperatures Expected Below Normal
Weather outlook projects cooler than normal for Saturday to Wednesday with normal highs about 71 and lows 49 degrees. Weekend cooling gives way to milder conditions Monday and Tuesday, then cooler again midweek. Light precipitation around Tuesday as rain or showers.
Joseph Background Study in Genesis and Exodus Turning Points
A devotional on Joseph from Genesis and Proverbs outlines three key life crises. It highlights his integrity facing Potiphar's wife, rise in prison, and the emotional test of reuniting Jacob's family in Egypt, stressing belief in brother Judah's sincerity as a turning point.
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Dr. Foreman
Joseph
Mediterranean Sea
Jacob
Moses
Jesus
Egypt
Potiphat
God
Potiphar
Benjamin
Judah
Worm and Fire Safety and Farm Tips for Fall
Farmers are advised to test cattle for internal parasites before imports from southern states and ensure veterinarians check fecal samples. The piece warns about fire protection as winter livestock and supplies concentrate on farms and urges functional extinguishers and training. It also notes cautious alfalfa harvesting and safe corn picker operation to prevent injuries.
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National Council of the Churches of Christ
Community Press Service
Packer
Max Smith
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