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Monthly Archives: May 2005

Standing atop the sweeping farm ridge 70 miles north of Berlin, the stiff wind off the Baltic Sea painted my cheeks apple red in minutes.

Although I've noticed the graduation cap and gown hanging in my daughter's closet on those few occasions when I invade her private space, nothing brought her imminent graduation home so vividly as an awards night ceremony where her classmates were honored for their high school achievements.

I am an unfit mother. Oh sure, other mothers might see the merit in hiding it better. But me, I work hard at it.

MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - At a time when many are working to shed excess weight, a team of West Virginia University researchers are looking to pack on the pounds - to cattle.

WASHINGTON - By estimating corn supplies to exceed use by 2.5 billion bushels for the 2005-2006 marketing year, the

COLUMBUS - The Ohio State University received an $11.6 million grant May 10 through Gov. Bob Taft's Third Frontier Project to establish the Ohio BioProducts Innovation Center.

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - Livestock producers and their employees now can pay for, and access, several Purdue University Department of Animal Sciences programs online.

STEPHENVILLE, Texas - Jeff Tomberlin's research could lend a whole new meaning to the phrase "grub for a living.