Corn Blight Watch Experiment Planned by USDA NASA
A joint plan by the U S Department of Agriculture, NASA, and leading corn belt states outlines a Corn Blight Watch study for the 197 season. The project combines remote sensing with ground surveys across about 210 sites in eight states to monitor blight spread and assess remote sensing efficacy for future crop protection efforts.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Com Belt
USDA
NASA
Purdue University
Laboratory For
University of Michigan ‘Institute For Science and Technology
Mildwest
Corn
Ohio
Ilinois
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa
Minnesota
Michigan
RASA
Corn Belt
Department of Agriculture
Feedlot Runoff Pollution and Cancer Society Efforts
Iowa State extension engineer Ted Willrich identifies three feedlot runoff pollutants bacteria organic material and plant nutrients that threaten surface and groundwater. The piece also notes rising cancer research costs and how the American Cancer Society funds outreach in inner city communities through programs like health fairs Pap tests and education initiatives.
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Iowa’ State University Extension Agricultural Engineer
Ted Willrich
Willrich
American Cancer Society
Chicago
Casa Central
New York City
California
Atlanta
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