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Neither Rain Nor Snow Nor Heat Sways Views on Climate Science
2014-11-25 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Think that people in upstate New York will more strongly believe climate change is upon us after an early November blizzard dumped 7 feet of snow, which then was turned to slush by spring-like temperatures? Think again. Freaky seasons and drastic weather anomalies do little to convince most people that climate change is real - political ideology does much more, according to a study published online Monday in the journal Nature Climate Change. The study found that people who saw the winter of...
Novus International Honours Distinguished Science Fellow
2014-11-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
US - Colleagues, friends and family recently gathered to honour the career and scientific achievements of Dr. Julia J. Dibner, retiring Senior Research Consultant and Distinguished Science Fellow at Novus International, Inc.
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Climate change is not just about science it's about the future we want to create
2014-11-22 23:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Next December, 196 nations will meet in Paris to agree a course of action to respond to climate change. They will do so under the auspices of the UN framework convention on climate change. This is an international treaty negotiated at the Earth summit in Rio in 1992 with the objective to stabilise greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that will prevent dangerous human interference with the climate system. The discussions in Paris in 2015 will be informed by the latest climate...
Steve Henry Named 2014 ISU Science with Practice Award Winner
2014-11-21 13:25:00| National Hog Farmer
Steve Henry, DVM, was named as the 2014 Iowa State University (ISU) Science with Practice Award winner at last weeks ISU Swine Disease Conference. read more
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Merge art, science to farm for the big picture
2014-11-21 04:19:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Fresh thinking by one Iowa farmer On his central Iowa corn, soybean and seed farm, Tim Couser tests agronomic practices with on-farm strip trials and new concepts. Beyond the weather, he leaves nothing to chance. Thats what makes farming so much fun, says Tim Couser, a Nevada, Iowa, farmer. Its half science and half art. Being a low cost producer takes a lot of work; the next yield breakthrough will definitely be harder to achieve. read more
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