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CONTROL POPULATION TO LIMIT WILD HOG DAMAGE
2013-03-26 22:18:43| Cattle Today
High input costs make every available resource on an agricultural operation very valuable to the landowner. Efficiency has become an increasingly important part of a manager's vocabulary. As costs rise, controlling lost value is a good goal for many operations. In some cases, challenges to the “game plan” could be weather, disease outbreak or a four-legged critter that will negatively impact the operation. Feral hogs were brought to this country by Spanish explorers and were once a beneficial part of the food chain for early Americans, but as time went by this early staple have become a large problem for some landowners.
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Flagstaff co. to help curb NYC's rat population
2013-03-24 23:12:06| Biotech - Topix.net
SenesTech cofounders Loretta Mayer, Ph.D. , left, and Cheryl Dyer, Ph.D. stand in the company's lab Tuesday, March 19, 2013 in East Flagstaff, Ariz.
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Population growth greatly affecting access to safe water in Uganda
2013-03-22 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Vision: Eight months ago, Uganda's population was estimated at 34.1 million people. Out of this, 5.01 million live in urban areas while 29.9 million, which is 85.3%, reside in rural areas. Which means more than three quarters of Ugandans live in rural areas. According to Water Aid Uganda, 9.3 million people in Uganda do not have access to safe water. Around 26,000 children die every year from diarrhoea which is caused by unsafe water and poor sanitation in Uganda. Without access to water, many farmers...
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Radical Changes Seen in Consumer Demographics & Population
2013-03-13 08:00:26| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Significant changes in population and other demographics in the U.S. will affect the automotive industry in the years to come, says J.D. Power senior VP global automotive John Humphrey. Find out what Humphrey has to say on these shifts. [More] The Article Radical Changes Seen in Consumer Demographics & Population appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Population growth is threat to other species, poll respondents say
2013-03-01 22:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: Nearly two-thirds of American voters believe that human population growth is driving other animal species to extinction and that if the situation gets worse, society has a "moral responsibility to address the problem," according to new national public opinion poll. A slightly lower percentage of those polled -- 59% -- believes that population growth is an important environmental issue and 54% believe that stabilizing the population will help protect the environment. The survey was conducted...
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