Impacts Magazine - Fall 2007
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Welcome to Clemson Impacts magazine, a quarterly guide to research highlights and services benefiting the citizens of South Carolina, the nation and the world. Magazine features are sorted by the 5 Focus Areas of Public Service Activities:
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News
- Letter from the Vice President
- Quiet Reflections: The Clemson University Forest
- NSF grant expands biotech training
- Appointments
Agrisystems, Productivity & Profitability
- New thatch management demonstrated at turf field day
- Fast action reduces corn losses
- Organic vs. synthetic fertilizer – jury is still out
- Pesticide applicator recertification clock is ticking
- Intelligent chicken feed prevents diseases
- Cattlemen get tips to deal with forage shortage
Economic & Community Development
- Service learning supports non-profits
- Rural communities benefit from Compassion Project
- Growing produce and local communities
Environmental Conservation
- Savannah River forum focuses on water quality
- Heat offers kudzu solution
- Cleaning up streams one farm at a time
- Wildlife habitat practices evaluated for USDA
- Hydrologist studies stormwater runoff in coastal areas
Food Safety & Nutrition
- Lucy’s Tasty Treasures promotes healthful eating
- Customers drive large restaurant portions
- Bacterial DNA may be used to improve foods
- Marketing workshop supports small farms
Youth Development & Families
- Talented high school students conduct research at Clemson
- Commissioner’s School targets agriculture careers
- 4-H Teen Council elected
- Summer camps serve kids from around the world
- Walhalla 4-H Club Participates in National Veteran’s History Project
- Campbell Scholar serves as tutor in two programs
- South Carolina 4-H honors volunteers
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