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USDA-NIFA and NSF Establish Nationwide Network of Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes

Posted on August 28, 2020

KANSAS CITY, MO (August 26, 2020) – The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture and the National Science Foundation announced today they are establishing seven new artificial intelligence (AI) institutes across the country to accelerate research, … more »

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Net Farm Income Would Drop With Glyphosate Ban

Posted on December 19, 2019

If glyphosate is no longer available, farmers can expect cost increases for other herbicides, increased use of other herbicides and less net farm income. more »

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Honestly Evaluate Your Weed Program With 10 Questions

Posted on July 28, 2019

Most of the weed control successes or failures that occur on your farm will depend upon the management decisions that YOU make or don’t. more »

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Biological Control of Brazilian Peppertree – USDA-APHIS Seeks Comments on Draft Environmental Assessment

Posted on February 27, 2019

Biological Control of Brazilian Peppertree, an invasive noxious weed found primarily in Florida – The USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is seeking public comments on a draft environmental assessment “… relative to permitting the release of [the … more »

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WSSA Annual Meeting 2014 – Call for Papers

Posted on August 2, 2013

The abstract submission site will be opened by September 1st, 2013.  Abstract titles and author information are due by October 2nd, 2013 and abstract text will be due January 15, 2014.
More details: https://wssa.net/meeting/annual-meeting/ more »

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Graduate Student – Research / Teaching with Kansas State University in Manhattan, KS

Posted on July 8, 2013

Type of position PhD or MS position and coordinator of Agronomy Learning Farm Employer Dept of Agronomy, Kansas State University Location Manhattan, KS Salary GRA/TA stipend – MS 22,371; PhD 24,672 Benefits Health insurance and other benefits available. Closing date … more »

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WSSA has a New Look

Posted on March 1, 2013

As is obvious from our homepage, the WSSA website has a completely new look and design. Much effort has gone into the new design, updating content, and adding a new  system  that makes it easier to update content. Many thanks … more »

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Extension Project Coordinator II with Clemson University in Blackville, SC

Posted on October 31, 2012

Type of position Full-Time Term Limited Position – 3 years funding with additional time dependent availablity of funds. Employer Clemson University Description of Employer Edisto Research and Education Center consists of over 2,300 contiguous acres of land typical of the … more »

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FOUR THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT WHAT MAY BE LURKING IN YOUR GARDEN

Posted on June 14, 2008

You’ve just finished a long day of gardening, taking great care to meticulously prune the trees and shrubs, painstakingly weeding the lawn and all the flower beds. But before you sit back and congratulate yourself on a job welldone, you … more »

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