Heather Pinkett Receives a Hartwell Research Award

Newswise (press release)-22 hours ago

By targeting a pathogen's nutrient system, we might be able to develop an alternative therapy to antibiotics.” The knowledge gained from the development of ...

Sea Grant, which sustains more than 20000 marine jobs, faces ...

The Chesapeake Bay Journal-May 4, 2017

When Maryland began developing a nutrient trading program in 2010, oyster farmers pushed to get oysters included as part of the trades. Sea Grant stepped in ...

TFI commends next Secretary of US Department of Agriculture ...

World Fertilizer-May 4, 2017

Specifically, research in support of 4R Nutrient Stewardship, a science-based framework to aid implementation of fertilizer best management practices on the ...

Why Farmland Conservation Efforts May Not Be Growing: New ...

PR Web (press release)-May 4, 2017

“This has a direct impact on the environment,” Palm-Forster said. “If you want to address problems like nutrient runoff and soil erosion we need to find ways to ...

Are Corn Flakes Healthy for You? Know the Nutrition Facts, Benefits ...

Foods4BetterHealth-May 4, 2017

Corn has a good amount of nutrients, but processing the corn grits strips off most nutrients. Additionally, most instant corn flakes brands have added sugar and ...

Getting to The Meat of The Matter: Are Canadian Babies Receiving ...

Canada NewsWire (press release)-May 4, 2017

While moms of infants are aware that iron is an essential nutrient, there is ... our bodies with heme iron – a more easily absorbed variation of the nutrient. Adding ...

Eating avocados could beat heart disease and flab

Lancashire Evening Post-May 4, 2017

"These findings suggest a role for avocados in improving nutrient intakes and may be a strategy for getting Americans closer to meeting the fruit and vegetable ...

MZB Now Offers Grid-Mapping Capabilities

agprofessional.com-May 4, 2017

... traditional grid program really expands our flexibility. We're now in the best position to customize nutrient management programs to fit every customer's needs.

The beauty of West Africa's ocean is overwhelming

Greenpeace International (blog)-May 4, 2017

Sailing across the nutrient rich waters of the West African Atlantic Ocean these past two months, I have been lucky enough to see an incredible array of wildlife.

In drought conditions, cactus feed supports cattle production

FeedNavigator.com-May 4, 2017

“Due to this composition, spineless cactus presence in the diet associated with protein and fiber sources promotes nutrient degradability increase,” said the ...