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Drought Increases in Midwest, South

2013-09-13 21:52:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: U.S Drought Monitor Hot, dry weather in the Midwest and South led to incremental increases in drought on the Sept. 10 U.S. Drought Monitor map. The proportion of the contiguous United States in moderate drought or worse increased to 50.69%, from 50.09% a week earlier. The areas in severe and extreme drought had similar small increases, and exceptional drought remained unchanged. More than three-quarters of the western United States remains in moderate drought or worse. read more

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Record heat wave blasts U.S. Midwest

2013-09-11 04:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: A blast of late summer heat baked the U.S. Midwest on Tuesday, with officials closing public schools in Illinois and Ohio and opening cooling centers as record high temperatures roasted parts of the region. Record temperatures were tied or broken in several Midwestern cities, according to the National Weather Service. In Chicago, the temperature reached 95F (35C), tying a record set in 1983. The temperature reached 99F (37C) in Des Moines, Iowa, breaking a record set in 1927, the weather service...

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ISU Leads Air Emissions Research at Midwest Pig Farm

2013-09-05 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

US - A first-of-its-kind study by Iowa State University (ISU) scientists is seeking to fill the information gap that exists on air emissions from swine facilities.

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Techcon Systems to Debut Jet Valve & Robotic System in the Midwest at the Assembly ...

2013-09-01 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Garden Grove, CA &mdash; Techcon Systems, a product group of OK International and a leading provider of fluid dispensing systems and products, announces that it will exhibit its new TS9200D Series Jet Tech Valve and Bench Top Robotic Work Cell in booth 345 at The Assembly Show, which is scheduled to take place October 28-30, 2013 in Rosemont, IL.<br /> <br /> The TS9200D Series Jet Tech Valve boasts a diaphragm design unlike anything seen to date in the industry &mdash; a single, easily ...This story is related to the following:Dispensing Valves |

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Resistant Palmer amaranth hits Midwest, changes control programs

2013-08-28 15:19:00| Corn & Soybean Digest

On July 6, 2011, Joe Steinkamp changed his entire weed-management program. Steinkamp raises seed soybeans and white corn on Ohio River bottomland near Evansville, Ind. On that July day two years ago, his neighbor brought over some weeds that had survived Roundup. He said, Joe, do you know that these are? I said, I sure do! read more

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