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Smart refrigerator runs apps for shopping lists

2013-01-22 01:24:55| Wireless - Topix.net

Refrigerators are getting smart. A new model released earlier this month runs apps to help users browse recipes, create shopping lists and manage the expiration dates of items like yogurt and milk.

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Drivers Needed Now for New Dedicated Runs

2013-01-16 05:53:28| Trucking - Topix.net

Marten Transport, a Wisconsin-based certified top paying carrier, is currently looking to fill 85 positions for dedicated routes throughout its service areas.

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When Corn Runs Short

2013-01-15 15:14:00| National Hog Farmer

Old feed ingredient thumb rules must be set aside if we are to capture diet opportunities and improve net income. By John Patience, Iowa State University, Ames, IA Swine nutrition is changing. The once dominant corn-soybean meal diet has given way to a more diverse list of ingredients that few could have imagined just five years ago. Some changes have been dramatic, even painful, but ultimately essential for survival. But the use of non-traditional ingredients in swine diets is more complicated than simply bringing them to the feedmill and asking a swine nutritionist to have a go at developing a new generation of diets. read more

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A River Runs Dry in Tanzania

2013-01-08 09:41:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Inter Press Service: Avelina Elias Mkenda, a 52-year-old small-scale farmer in the Mbarali district of Tanzania's southwestern Mbeya region, can sense a change in her environment. A resident of the Great Ruaha River basin, she has never had trouble watering her crops and livestock. But over the last few years, the river has been delivering less and less of the precious resource; the grass that was once plentiful is now scarce, leaving cattle hungry, while production of coffee, the region's prize crop, has plummeted....

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