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Managing Herbicide-Resistant Weeds
Report
Site-Specific Risk Assessment for NBAF in Kansas
Report
Nutrient Requirements of Swine
Report
New Report Examines Algal Biofuels
Report
Critical Lab Needs in Animal Agriculture
Workshop
Managing Herbicide-Resistant Weeds
With tens of thousands of farmers using herbicides for weed control over millions of acres of farmland, herbicide resistant weeds are emerging at increasing rates and are becoming a significant problem that threatens farm sustainability.
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Report
Site-Specific Risk Assessment for NBAF in Kansas
The updated site-specific risk assessment for the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility is a substantial improvement over the original 2010 assessment, but is still inadequate in fully characterizing the risks associated with operating a high biocontainment facility.
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Report
New edition: the Nutrient Requirements of Swine
This eleventh edition evaluates the most recent scientific literature to provide updated information, including a review of the value of corn and soybean-based byproducts from the biofuel industry as food for swine, and revised and revamped nutrient tables.
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Report
New Report Examines Algal Biofuels
Algae holds promise as a source of renewable transportation fuel, but meeting even 5 percent of U.S. consumption is not currently sustainable.
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Report
Critical Lab Needs in Animal Agriculture
It is imperative that the United States build a large-animal biocontainment laboratory to protect animal and public health.
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Animal Nutrition Program
This program focuses on the Nutrient Requirements of Domestic Animals series, which covers economically important animals.
