Information Age aiding Hay Growers Manage Feed Quality
Recently, because of the softness of the hay market, growers have become more aware of differences in feed quality between fields. Buyers have raised their standards and are paying the high price only for the premium testing hay. A difference […]
Tips on the proper care and feeding of Alfalfa
Background: Alfalfa is a plant in the Legume (bean) family which originated in South West Asia, in what is now Iraq. Alfalfa was introduced to Europe in the 5th century. And made its way to south America via the Spanish […]
Earliest Recorded Soil Test
I encountered this text back when I was teaching Soils at Imperial Valley College. It continues to bring a smile to my face considering the poor subjects tasting soil:water extracts. But saltish ground, and that which is accounted bitter, where […]
AWANA KICK OFF THIS TUESDAY NIGHT! SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
AWANA is a children’s ministry that is based upon learning about a loving God by studying His word. The children memorize scripture, play games and earn points for other activities. It is based upon 2nd Timothy 2:15. Which encourages […]
Stanworth Consultants supports Science Curriculum at Local Elementary Schools
Last year Stanworth Consultants participated in Science Education Outreach Project at local schools. Max Kalakosky, Chemist at Stanworth Lab helped children understand how soil quality can affect plant growth and the establishment of habitat plants. Soil samples were […]
John Shenk Passes
Below is a well written email post, it is published without permission. Dear NIRS Consortium members, friends, and associates: It is with the deepest regret that I must tell you that Dr. John S. Shenk passed away this afternoon, Thursday, […]
First Impression Sauce
Have you ever noticed how sometimes, the first time you use a product the success is immediate and conspicuous? A while ago, I opened a box that contained a new bar of soap and took a shower. Right away I […]
FRESH PIX FROM LONDON
Michael Mullion had an excellent idea. Why don’t you blog while you are on your trip to Saudi Arabia. Well, I am not long winded or fluent with words. But I am having a pint of London’s Pride at the […]
Proverb
“I like numbers, words speak to some people; to others of us it’s numbers.” -Carlos Slim Helu
Proverb
“Problems are seldom solved by those who created them” -Albert Einstein
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