Posted on 30 July 2009. Tags: corn crop, crop yield, indiana crops, soybeans
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A slow start to spring planting led to a mad dash by farmers to finish in June, followed by cool and wet weather that hampered crop development. Those wild fluctuations in the 2009 crop season will provide the backdrop for fall crop yield projections that will be presented Aug. 12 at […]
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Posted in Agriculture
Posted on 30 July 2009. Tags: ITaP, research project
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue is being recognized as a worldwide campus technology innovator for a system that harnesses what would otherwise be wasted computing power for major research projects. Campus Technology Magazine has selected Purdue’s DiaGrid for one of its 2009 Campus Technology Innovators Awards. Purdue’s partners in DiaGrid include Indiana University, Indiana State […]
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Posted in Purdue News, Science + Technology
Posted on 27 July 2009. Tags: business workshop
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s School of Veterinary Medicine and College of Agriculture will host the seventh annual Indiana Beef Integrated Resource Management Program on Aug. 12 at a West Lafayette-area farm. The field day, scheduled for 2-6 p.m. at the Bob and Margaret Coon Farm, West Lafayette, will focus on improving the environment […]
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Posted in Business News
Posted on 25 July 2009. Tags: David Boudia, FINA, Purdue Men's Swimming
ROME — Purdue sophomore diver and Noblesville, Indiana native David Boudia won a silver medal Saturday in the synchronized platform competition at the FINA World Championships in Rome, Italy. Boudia teamed with Beijing Olympic teammate Thomas Finchum to put 456.84 points on the board during the five-dive list. The duo was tied for sixth after […]
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Posted in Purdue Sports
Posted on 24 July 2009. Tags: Lafayette police, missing child, WeTIP
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Lafayette Police Department is investigating a missing person case and is asking for the public’s help to find 16 year old Quinta Leathem of Lafayette, Indiana. Leathem is 16 years old, 5’5” tall and weighs around 274 pounds. She has brown eyes and long dark brown hair that is usually worn […]
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Posted in Community News
Posted on 24 July 2009. Tags: exercise, Kathryn Weil Center, Moms-to-be, motion for moms, St. Elizabeth Regional Health
LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The second summer session for “Motion for Moms” will start at 5:00p on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at the Kathryn Weil Center for Education in Lafayette, Indiana. Motion for Moms is a light exercise and fitness program for expecting moms, as well as for moms who have recently delivered and is sponsored by […]
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