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Saturday, February 04, 2012

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Calendar for Feb. 3, 2012

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com FEBRUARY NATION Feb. 7 -- Best of the Best in Wheat and Barley Resear ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:00 AM

Calendar for Jan. 27, 2012

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com JANUARY IDAHO Jan. 30 -- Idaho Conference on Refugees Employer Track ...

Thursday, January 26, 2012 10:00 AM

Calendar for Jan. 20, 2012

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com JANUARY NATION Jan. 25-28 -- American Sheep Industry Association ann ...

Thursday, January 19, 2012 9:00 AM

Calendar for Jan. 13, 2012

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com JANUARY NATION Jan. 17 -- Planning for Profit II: Online Whole Farm ...

Thursday, January 12, 2012 10:00 AM

Calendar for Jan. 6, 2012

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com JANUARY NATION Jan. 4-6 -- Potato Expo, Loews Royal Pacific Resort, ...

Thursday, January 05, 2012 9:00 AM

Calendar for Dec. 30, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com 2012 JANUARY NATION Jan. 4-6 -- Potato Expo, Loews Royal Pacific Re ...

Thursday, December 29, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Dec. 23, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com 2012 JANUARY NATION Jan. 4-6 -- Potato Expo, Loews Royal Pacific Re ...

Thursday, December 22, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Dec. 16, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com DECEMBER NEVADA Dec. 17 -- Subscription Farming for the Small Farm w ...

Thursday, December 15, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Dec. 9, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com DECEMBER NATION CALIFORNIA Dec. 14 -- Update on cotton variety tria ...

Thursday, December 08, 2011 12:00 PM

Calendar for Dec. 2, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com DECEMBER CALIFORNIA Dec. 8 -- First of three-session class on assess ...

Thursday, December 01, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Nov. 25, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com NOVEMBER NATION Nov. 29-30 -- Dairy Business Association annual ...

Friday, November 25, 2011 12:00 AM

Calendar for Nov. 18, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com NOVEMBER NATION Nov. 29-30 -- Dairy Business Association annual Busi ...

Thursday, November 17, 2011 11:00 AM

Calendar for Nov. 11, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com NOVEMBER NATION Nov. 29-30 -- Dairy Business Association annual Busi ...

Thursday, November 10, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Nov. 4, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com NOVEMBER NATION Nov. 8-9 -- National Agri-Marketing Association, Kan ...

Thursday, November 03, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Oct. 28, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com OCTOBER NATION/WORLD Oct. 30 - Nov. 2 -- Woodfibre Resource and Trad ...

Thursday, October 27, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Oct. 21, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com OCTOBER NATION/WORLD Oct. 24-28 -- AgroNomics Vision conference, Poi ...

Thursday, October 20, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Oct. 14, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com OCTOBER NATION/WORLD Oct. 18 -- Social Networks That Do webinar. www ...

Thursday, October 13, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Oct. 7, 2011

To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com OCTOBER NATION/WORLD Oct. 18 -- Social Networks That Do webinar. www.socialnetworksthatdo.com CALIFORNIA Oct. 14-15 -- Cal Poly Dairy Science Fall Dairy Producer Symposium, The Cliffs Resort, Shell ...

Thursday, October 06, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Sept. 30, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com SEPTEMBER IDAHO Sept. 30-Oct. 1 -- Beef Applied Reproductive Strateg ...

Thursday, September 29, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Sept. 23, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com SEPTEMBER NATION/WORLD Sept. 26-29 -- World Congress of Conservation ...

Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Sept. 16, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com SEPTEMBER NATION/WORLD Sept. 18-22 -- Australasian Postharvest Horti ...

Thursday, September 15, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Sept. 2, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com SEPTEMBER NATION/WORLD Sept. 10-12 -- International Symposium on Myc ...

Thursday, September 08, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Sept. 2, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com SEPTEMBER NATION/WORLD Sept. 18-22 -- Australasian Postharvest Horti ...

Thursday, September 01, 2011 10:00 AM

Calendar for Aug. 26, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com AUGUST IDAHO Aug. 30-Sept. 1 -- Practical Food Safety and HACCP work ...

Thursday, August 25, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Aug. 19, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com AUGUST IDAHO Aug. 30-Sept. 1 -- Practical Food Safety and HACCP work ...

Thursday, August 18, 2011 9:00 AM

Calendar for Aug. 12, 2011

This calendar lists activities related to agriculture that are scheduled for the next few weeks. To submit items to the calendar, send an e-mail with information to calendar@capitalpress.com or go to calendar.capitalpress.com AUGUST CALIFORNIA Aug. 13 -- Weed Management on Rangelands, The Bayl ...

Thursday, August 11, 2011 9:00 AM

Rural Life

Sheep-herding Swedish bunny becomes online hit

STOCKHOLM (AP) -- Champis the bunny doesn't only hop -- he also knows how to herd his masters' flock of sheep, possibly having picked up the skill after watching trained dogs ...

Friday, February 03, 2012 9:56 AM

Payday comes once a year, but budgeting can last

The past year had its ups and downs, but luckily for the family, one of the ups has been the cattle market. Having just sold last year's calves and having close to 20 years of ca ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:00 AM

SW Idaho man charged in mobster theft found dead

-Tribune reports (http://bit.ly/x3Dw5o ) the body of Kelly Verceles was found Wednesday. Owyhee County authorities say Verceles appears to have died from a self-inflicted guns ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 4:56 PM

Scholarships offered to ag students

Several scholarships are available to ag students in the region. They are as follows: Ag education foundation scholarships offered The Oregon Agricultural Education Foundation ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:46 AM

Research Center

Spud industry eyes a better fry

The U.S. potato industry is looking for a better french fry. Researchers hope to find potato varieties that form less acrylamide, a naturally occurring chemical compound, when c ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:00 AM

Western innovator: Research zeroes in on phosphorus

ABERDEEN, Idaho -- All of the barley is hand-harvested in Victor Raboy's 1-acre experimental plot at the University of Idaho Aberdeen Research and Extension Center, and the seeds ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:00 AM

Payday comes once a year, but budgeting can last

The past year had its ups and downs, but luckily for the family, one of the ups has been the cattle market. Having just sold last year's calves and having close to 20 years of ca ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 10:00 AM

Researchers seek cold-tolerant barley

ABERDEEN, Idaho -- Recent discoveries made at the USDA's Small Grains and Potato Germplasm Research Unit could speed development of improved cold-tolerant barley lines and eventu ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 2:00 PM

Profit Center

Copper prices jump on improving US jobs market

NEW YORK (AP) -- Copper prices jumped 3.2 percent Friday after a sharp improvement in the U.S. job market and higher factory orders raised hopes for stronger demand. The move ...

Friday, February 03, 2012 1:27 PM

Weyerhaeuser 4Q profit drops 62 pct, revenue falls

FEDERAL WAY, Wash. (AP) -- Weyerhaeuser Co.'s fourth-quarter net income sank 62 percent compared to a year ago when the lumber and real estate company's results included a $11 ...

Friday, February 03, 2012 8:47 AM

Tyson 1Q net income falls 48 pct, but prices rise

SPRINGDALE, Ark. (AP) -- Tyson Foods, the nation's biggest meat company, said its fiscal first-quarter profit fell by nearly half from last year as higher feed costs cut into ...

Friday, February 03, 2012 8:26 AM

Study: Foreign labor crucial

BOISE -- A new study has found that reducing Idaho's foreign-born labor supply would have a significant negative economic impact. The University of Idaho study, funded by the st ...

Thursday, February 02, 2012 11:00 AM

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