Ultrasound could cut hog manure odor in Iowa farms
University of Iowa researchers seek patent for ultrasound tech that reduces hydrogen sulfide by half in hog manure and may aid dairy beef and poultry waste. Field tests at a 1300-head barn near Alden will expand to 4000 hog confinement lots this spring with professional smell tests to gauge effectiveness.
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Iowa City, Iowa
David Soll
Biological Sciences
University of Iowa
Bruce Rastetter
Heartland Pork Enterprises
Heartland
Soll
Sci
Alden
Hog Country
Iowa
Rastetter
Hugh Espey
Phil Gibson
Iowa City
Volunteers act as foster parents to animals without homes
In Landisville, Lisa McElroy shelters a mother cat and four kittens among her existing pets as part of the Humane League of Lancaster County foster program. The effort, one of many nationwide, aims to reduce euthanasia by placing animals in homes until adoption.
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Landisville
Lisa McElroy
McElroy
Humane League of
Lancaster County
American Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
United States
McEl
Jody Rutt
League
Rutt
Butt
Darlene Roehm
Manheim
Kristen
Single sex classrooms gain traction in Louisville school
In Louisville at Southern Leadership Academy the first day of single sex classes show students pledging to study hard as the school moves to separate classrooms for boys and girls. Principal Anita Jones notes improved behavior and focus amid a district push pending federal guidance.
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Southern Leadership Academy Social Studies
Wilma K. Spencer
Center
Louisville
Southern Leadership Academy
U.S. Department of Education
Southern
Ebenee Herd
Churchill Downs
Anita Jones
Jones
Paducah Middle School
Richard Dowdy
Leonard Sax
National Association For Sex Public Education
Sax
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First Presbyterian Church
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P.O. Box
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Fifth Street
Dexter
New Mexico
Roswell
AmEx
Loseweightseminar
Debbie Kersh
Texas
Ronald B. Goraye
Don Kearney
Elaine Burrows
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