CONFERENCE ...
SARE REPORT ...
2018 Index, newly redesigned, now published
Southern SARE’s annual report of active grant-funded projects has been published
LEADERSHIP ...
Peanut Standards Board appointments announced
Three producers and three industry representatives have been appointed to board
LEADERSHIP ...
Nominations requested from Southern SARE
Producer members are directly involved in setting the goals of the Southern SARE program
MARK YOUR CALENDARS ...
Members to be sworn in at Peanut Board Meeting
Members and alternates were appointed to the National Peanut Board earlier this year
GRANTS AWARDED ...
USPOULTRY Foundation awards $328,300 in grants
Foundation provides annual recruiting and retention funds to colleges and universities
PEST MANAGEMENT ...
U.S. cotton declared free of destructive pest
USDA announces pink bollworm eradication, saving cotton farmers in control costs
INNOVATION ...
USDA approves cottonseed genetic process
Cottonseed could become one of the world's leading sources of protein-rich food
FOOD SAFETY ...
Salmonella outbreak linked to raw chicken
As of Monday, 92 people infected with Salmonella have been reported from 29 states
RESEARCH ...