Sooty mold likely causes black bark on Washington hawthorn
The article explains that blackened bark is often sooty mold fed by honeydew from insects such as aphids or scale. Manage aphids by washing off with water. scale insects may need insecticides or dormant oil. Have twig samples checked by the NMSU Cooperative Extension Service to identify problems and get treatment recommendations. Consider southwest injury on exposed bark as a possible factor and consult NMSU Extension for specifics.
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Master Gardener class registration opens in Chaves County
The Chaves County Service offers a 13 week master gardener course every Friday from January 20 to April 20 2012 at 9 am to noon in the Extension Office Auditorium. Cost is 90 dollars with eligibility for certification upon full attendance and 20 hours of volunteer service. Space is limited on a first come basis with a January 3 application deadline and disability accommodations available upon request.
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E. Chisum St
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Senior Master Sgt. McMillian Named NCO of the Quarter
Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Christopher C. McMillian, flight chief at Osan Air Base Korea, earns the Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Quarter for the 51st Fighter Wing for exemplary duty and leadership. He has 18 years service, is son of Lesley and Faith McMillian, and is a 1993 Lowell High School graduate with a 2010 degree from Columbia Southern University.
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Lowell High School
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Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach
Ala
Mission statements guide New Mexico higher education funding
Policy recommendations urge state institutes to defend mission statements as the basis for budget decisions. The piece argues specialization, outcome-focused funding, and performance evaluation, noting New Mexico Tech as a potential model and urging taxpayer return on investment. Dr Patrick Leonard and the Rio Grande Foundation staff contribute.
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Regents
New Mexico Tech
Scott
Patrick Leonard
Gessing
Rio Grande Foundation
ENMU-Roswell Partners With BCBSNM On Move With Blue Program
BCBSNM awards a three year grant to ENMU Roswell Division of Health for Move With Blue under Healthy Kids Healthy Families. Allied health students will assist two Roswell elementary schools with after school sessions and Celebration Saturdays to boost nutrition and activity. Care Van will support screening at select sessions. Contact Jane Batson at 624 7233.
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Enmu-Roswell Division of Health
New Mexico
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Roswell
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Dense Breasts Raise Cancer Risk and Affect Detection
Harvard notes that high breast density correlates with more aggressive tumors and can mask cancers on mammograms. density often changes with age but remains a risk factor. Women with dense breasts should tailor screenings, consider alternatives, and discuss tamoxifen for high risk, while adopting healthy lifestyle to reduce overall risk.
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