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Notes from the Field: Lauren Singh Lauren Singh, research coordinator at Washington University working with Dr. Mark Manary, traveled to Blantyre, Malawi in January. Upon her return, she shared some of her experiences and photos from her first trip to Malawi to work on the study. “One of the most rewarding things was meeting the…
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APRES is now accepting nominations for the Dow AgroSciences Awards in Excellence and Education. The award guidelines and nomination form are attached. Nominations will be made on the Nomination Form for Dow AgroSciences Awards. A nominator’s submittal letter summarizing the significant professional achievements and their impact on the peanut industry must be submitted with the…
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David L. Jordan, Crop Science Professor and Extension Specialist at North Carolina State University (NCSU), is the Lead Scientist for the Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab's (PMIL) “Ghana Peanut Value Chain Interventions Project: Using Applied Research and Technology to Minimize Aflatoxin Contamination and Increase Production, Quality and Marketing of Peanut in Ghana.” In addition to leading…
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The Georgia Peanut Commission will be celebrating National Peanut Month in March by hosting the PB&J Day, March 3, 2015, at the State Capitol. Attendees will have an array of samples from PB&J's, Grilled PB&J's, Hardy Farms Boiled Peanuts, Fried Georgia Peanuts, peanut candy products and more.
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The USAID Feed the Future Innovation Lab for Integrated Pest Management at Virginia Tech invites the submission of concept notes from U.S. universities, CGIAR institutions, and host country institutions to compete to lead the Invasive Species – Modeling for South American Tomato Leafminer, Tuta absoluta, and Groundnut Leafminer, Aproaerema modicella (simplexella). 27 March 2015 –…
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The Georgia Peanut Commission will hold their annual Research Report Day, Feb. 11, 2015, at the National Environmentally Sound Production Agriculture Laboratory (NESPAL), located on the University of Georgia Tifton campus in Tifton, GA. The event provides growers and industry representatives an opportunity to hear the latest reports and newest information available on peanut research…
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The 2014 American Peanut Research and Educations Society Proceedings are now available. The Proceedings is a compilation of abstracts of professional papers presented at the annual meeting of the APRES.
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