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Never give up on winter wheat?
Never is an extreme term, and certainly should be reserved for extreme situations. Although winter wheat is a tough crop and known for surprising growers and agronomists with its resilience, there are times when abandoning fields are justified. In the...Tags: Arable Farming, Fertilizer
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Japan stops importing U.S. wheat on concerns over genetically modified crops
Japan, the largest market for U.S. wheat exports, suspended imports from the United States and canceled a major purchase of white wheat on May 30 after the recent discovery of unapproved genetically modified wheat in an 80-acre field in Oregon. How...Tags: U.S. Congress, Food Industry, Biotechnology, European Union, Japan
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Veterinarian works dream job in rural N.D.
PARK RIVER, N.D. - Cellphone in his left hand, Dr. Nathan Kjelland talks to a client about his sick calf. "What kind of trouble?" he asks the farmer on the other end as he stands, miles away from the caller in the barn of Greg Bauer whose cows he's...Tags: Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Concordia University Chicago, Biology, Colleges and Universities
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Establishing a better understanding for 2013 alfalfa productivity potential
Doug Holen and Phil Glogoza are crops educators with University of Minnesota Extension. Craig Sheaffer is a professor in the University of Minnesota's Department of Agronomy and Plant Genetics. ST. PAUL, Minn. - The increasing cost of forages,...Tags: Genetics, Gardening, Biology, Medical Specialization, Lifestyle and Leisure
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FDA panel favors easing safety limits on diabetes pill
WASHINGTON - Federal health experts are recommending changes to safety restrictions on former blockbuster diabetes pill Avandia, in light of a new analysis suggesting that the drug may not increase the risk of heart attack as much as previously thought....Tags: Diabetes, Pharmaceuticals, Trials, Education, Politics
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Saving the cranes: Hope flies in North Korea
With his index finger, Hall Healy traced the eastern coast of North Korea on a map, coming to rest just above the 38th parallel. The cranes land there on their winter journey south in the demilitarized zone that buffers North and South Korea, Healy...
Tags: Science, Pyongyang (North Korea), Nature Conservancy, Agricultural Research and Technology, Wildlife
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Prosecutors: West Side man was on PCP when crash killed 13-year-old
Tribune reporterBail was set today at $700,000 for a man charged in a May 2012 hit-and-run crash that killed a 13-year-old West Side girl. Ronald J. Tenard, 25, has been charged with two felony counts of aggravated DUI in the death of Sade McGee, who died after a May...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Biotechnology Industry, Drunk Driving, Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death
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Doctor told AEG that Michael Jackson was a drug addict, lawyer says
The attorney for Michael Jackson’s family in its wrongful-death lawsuit said Thursday a doctor testified in a deposition that he injected Jackson with morphine while the singer was touring Asia and that he told a current AEG executive Jackson was...
Tags: Addiction, AEG, Bangkok (Thailand), Pharmaceuticals, Trials
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ComfiHips and Kings HealthMart Pharmacy enter into exclusive agreement
Kings HealthMart Pharmacy west of Boynton Beach has entered into an exclusive partnership with Iris and Martin Onrot, Boynton Beach residents and the developers of ComfiHips, by Worldwide Ortho, LLC, a hip protector product for those susceptible to hip...Tags: Boynton Beach, Pharmaceuticals, Osteoporosis, Broken Hip, Health and Medical Professionals
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FDA panel recommends continued Avandia sales, with restrictions
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration on Thursday voted to keep the diabetes drug Avandia on the market with a slate of restrictions on its use, and suggested that although evidence of the drug's safety problems may have been overblown,...
Tags: Voting, General Practitioners, Diabetes, Cardiologists, Pharmaceuticals
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Senate rejects bill on prescription monitoring program
Amid opposition from the pharmaceutical industry, state senators Tuesday failed to pass a bill that would have significantly enhanced a prescription monitoring program aimed at curbing drug abuse and overdose deaths. Under the proposed legislation,...Tags: Voting, General Practitioners, Pharmaceuticals, Epidemics and Plagues, Kamala D. Harris
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Interview: Chicago native 'The East' star/co-writer Brit Marling
Brit Marling seems to have a thing for punishment. In “Another Earth,” she wrote about a woman seeking redemption following a vehicular manslaughter; in her film opening Friday, “The East,” an anarchist group seeks vengeance on...
Tags: Sundance Film Festival, Pharmaceuticals, The East (movie), Peanut Butter, Shia LaBeouf
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