Western Cotton Production Conference review in Fresno
New developments in cotton production will be reviewed at the Western Cotton Production Conference in Fresno on August 6 and 7. Topics include first irrigation at -15 bars, plant mapping, narrow row cotton, computer expert systems, and HVI classing, with program details and contact number 861-2631.
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AVAC seeks 17 percent funding rise for arthritis research
Kern County AVAC of the Arthritis Foundation lauds House action to boost federal arthritis research funding by 17 percent for FY 1991, potentially adding about 22 million dollars to NIAMS. Volunteers have led a campaign since January 1990 to influence lawmakers through letters and meetings.
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High Intensity Language Training for Kern County Teachers
Fifty Kern County teachers attend six hours daily of only Spanish in a High Intensity Language Training program running July 9 through August. Targeting classrooms with students who speak little English, the effort aims to boost teachers Spanish proficiency and, in turn, student English gains. Sponsored by California State University Bakersfield and Kern County Office of Education, the program runs 8 am to 2 pm with plans for press coverage and a Spanish only luncheon. Contacts are Patricia Rice at 398-3644 and Jess Chapa at 366-3223.
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Kern County
Augusta
Bakersfield
California State University
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