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News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Traffic safety program 01/26/06
It was, in a way, hardly news at all when the University of Georgia announced this week that its Georgia Traffic Injury Prevention Institute has been awarded a $963,000 grant from the Governor's Office of Highway Safety. But the award is a good reminder of how very far this partnership has come.
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New soybean foods 01/25/06
If you want the health benefits of soybeans but hate the beany taste of most soybean products, listen up. University of Georgia food scientists have developed soybean food products that don't taste so beany.
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Pond 'how to' 01/25/06
Garden ponds can be beautiful additions to home landscapes. They can also become huge burdens and eyesores, if you don't know how to maintain your pond.
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'Less beany' soybeans 01/19/06
The soybean is a major crop worldwide. But not in Georgia. Crops like peanuts, vegetables and cotton are kings here. University of Georgia research into a new variety with a "less-beany" taste, however, could change all that.
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Bush nomination 01/19/06
President George W. Bush this week announced his intention to nominate Gale A. Buchanan to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Research, Education and Economics.
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Students honored 01/19/06
Seven University of Georgia students in Tifton, Ga., were honored for their community work during a national conference in Gainesville, Fla., Jan. 12-14.
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Poultry book 01/19/06
Gene Pesti looks at an international impact when he stares down at his new text, "Poultry Nutrition and Feeding." "The better educated producers are about poultry nutrition, the more efficient they will be and the lower the cost," he said. "And lower costs mean more food for people around the world."
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Primed for pruning 01/12/06
Winter doesn't offer a total break from garden chores. Now is a prime time to prune plants, but only if you need to, University of Georgia experts say.
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Free PCs 01/12/06
Personal computers topped the Christmas wish list of many students this season, and, thanks to a Georgia 4-H program, 14 of them got their wish. Santa didn't have to a pay a dime.
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Propagation 01/12/06
Bodie Pennisi and Paul Thomas promise purple hands, and it won’t be due to the cold. Those attending the “Plant Propagation from A to Z” seminar on Jan. 25 in Athens can expect hands-on fun, and that includes smashing berries for their seeds. The class may get messy, but attendees will go home with useable skills, seeds and trays of plant cuttings.