1999 News Releases
December
- Kanwar Named Director of Water Resources
Research Institute (12/27/99)
- Impact of E-Commerce on Agribusiness
Focus of 2000 Ag Forum (12/17/99)
- ISU Students Aren't Worried About Y2K But
See Changes Ahead (12/17/99)
- ISU Helps to Harmonize Central American
Seed Regulations (12/13/99)
- ISU Economists Show Continued
Earnings and Employment Growth (12/6/99)
November
- Go To School Without Going To Campus
(11/29/99)
- Vision for Iowa Agriculture Gets an
Update (11/17/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (November 1999)*
- *ISU
Launches First Land Use Survey in 20 Years (11/4/99)*
- Hot Tips from Graduates on Brilliant
Careers in Agriculture (11/1/99)
October
- ISU Researchers Find Farmers Reduce
Insecticide Use With Bt Corn (10/29/99)
- ISU Ag Career Day to Feature 145
Agriculture Employers (10/27/99)
- *ISU
to Dedicate Swine Research Center on Oct. 30 (10/27/99)*
- ISU Alums Honored for Agricultural
Accomplishments (10/25/99)
- Consortium to Study Link Between Human
Health and Soybeans (10/22/99)
- ISU Researchers Study Soy Compounds That
May Improve Health (10/22/99)
- For Potential Health Benefits of
Soyfoods, Surf the Web (10/22/99)
- ISU Students Take First Place in Soil
Judging Contest (10/18/99)
- *Iowa
State Receives $10 million Gift for New Plant Sciences Center
(10/16/99)*
- *ISU
Lecture Series Examines Farming's Future (10/15/99)*
- Study of Families in 1980s Farm Crisis
Offers Hope for Farmers Today (10/15/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (10/99)*
- ISU Student Group Wins National Award
(10/13/99)
- *ISU
Plant Sciences Institute Holds Inaugural Lecture Event
(10/5/99)*
- *ISU
Plant Sciences Institute Research Center Directors Named
(10/5/99)*
- ISU Paper Outlines Economic Aspects of GMO
Issue (10/4/99)
- ISU Receives $2.9 Million Grant for Corn
Genome Research (10/1/99)
September
- New Research Leader Begins at Plant
Introduction Station (9/24/99)
- ISU and Tribal Colleges Receive
Curriculum Development Grant (9/24/99)
- Common Ground Leadership Award
Presented (9/23/99)
- ISU Announces Filling of the Henry A.
Wallace Chair (9/20/99)
- *Scanes
Named Interim Director of ISU Plant Sciences Institute
(9/20/99)*
- Study Offers Strategies for Family
Businesses (9/16/99)
- *Reiman
Gardens Director for PR and Development Named (9/15/99)*
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (9/14/99)*
- *ISU's
Greenlee School Honors Leading Ag Journalist (9/14/99)*
- *Iowa
State Receives $80-million Gift (9/9/99)*
- *Insect
Flick, Zoo and Munchies at ISU Sept. 10 (9/8/99)*
- Corn Germplasm Field Days Planned
(9/1/99)
August
- Iowa State's Ag Business Club Tops in
the Nation -- Again (8/27/99)
- ISU Study of Earthen Waste-Storage
Structures Released (8/23/99)
- ISU's Topel Named Fellow of National
Animal Science Society (8/17/99)
- Don Nielsen to Present 1999 Pierre
Lecture in Soil Science (8/16/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (8/99)*
- ISU to Lead Project to Sequence 20,000
Pig Genes (8/6/99)
- *NSF
Awards ISU $2.4 million Grant for Science Education* (8/4/99)
July
- ISU Students Take Second in Regional
Forestry Contest (7/29/99)
- ISU Seed Science Center Members
Honored by National Seed Group (7/27/99)
- State Fair Corn and Soybean Quality
Contest Announced (7/27/99)
- Iowa Agriculture's History Showcased at
ISU State Fair Exhibit (7/22/99)
- ISU to be Site for NASA Center to Improve
Food in Space and on Earth (7/21/99)
- Scanning Builds Better Beef
(7/22/99)
- Plant Substances That Plague Beef
Cows May Help Human Ills (7/21/99)
- Specialty Markets Require Strategic
Planning by Beef Producers (7/21/99)
- Feeding CLA Boosts Pig Performance and
Improves Pork (7/21/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (7/99)*
- ISU Researchers Study Endangered Snail in
Unique Iowa Landscape (7/19/99)
- Consortium to Study Link Between
Human Health and Soybeans (7/19/99)
- ISU Researchers Study Soy Compounds
That May Improve Health (7/19/99)
- Surf the Web to Find Potential
Health Benefits of Soyfoods (7/19/99)
- *Iowa
State Wins Two National Awards for New Technologies
(7/16/99)*
- ISU Water Quality Project Receives
National Honor (7/9/99)
- *Research
Directors from 1890 Colleges to Visit Campus (7/2/99)*
June
- *Hayes
Named to Pioneer Hi-Bred International Chair in Agribusiness in
ISU's College of Business (6/30/99)*
- *Agricuture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (6/99)*
- Allee Farm to Hold Demonstration Garden
Day on July 21 (6/29/99)
- Nominations Sought for 1999 State
Government Leadership Honor (6/18/99)
- *ISU's
Topel Receives USDA Award (6/10/99)*
- ISU Names New Department Leaders in
Entomology, Sociology (6/8/99)
- *Butterflies,
Scarecrow Highlight ISU Children's Garden (6/3/99)*
May
- George Washington Carver's Legacy to
be Featured at Field Days (5/24/99)
- Video and Book Explore a Changing
Agriculture (5/14/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary Medicine and Natural Resources News from Iowa State
University (5/13/99)*
- *ISU
Postpones Study Abroad Programs in China (5/11/99)*
April
- *ISU,
ARS to Jointly Operate Swine Research Center (4/29/99)*
- How Soybean Cyst Nematode Works the Aim of
ISU Researchers (4/29/99)
- ISU Has New Experts In Precision
Agriculture, Food Engineering (4/23/99)
- Local Phone Companies Answer Rural Needs
Best, ISU Researcher Says (4/23/99)
- Awards Presented by ISU Agriculture Honor
Society (4/23/99)
- ISU Student Named President of National
Ag Minority Student Group (4/19/99)
- ISU Bioethics Symposium on
Biotechnology and Global Justice (4/9/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary and Natural Resources News from Iowa State University
(4/9/99)*
- *ISU
Professor's Book Explores American Bamboos (4/2/99)*
March
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary and Natural Resources News from Iowa State University
(3/24/99)*
- Midwest Runaways Subject of Three-Year
Study (3/24/99)
- Ag Week--Make Value-Added Agriculture
(and Education) a Priority (3/15/99)
- Ag Week--ISU's Animal Breeding &
Genetics Group Making New Tradition (3/15/99)
- Ag Week--Going Organic Explored by Iowa
Farmers and ISU Students (3/15/99)
- ASAS release--Holstein Stillbirths
Rise, But Genetic Link Not Yet Established (3/15/99)
- ASAS release--ISU Study Shows Early-Weaned
Pigs Successful in Hoops (3/15/99)
- ASAS release--Pork Chops from CLA-Fed Pigs
May Be Destined for Export (3/15/99)
- ASAS release--Adding Vitamin C to Pig
Diets Improves Pork Quality (3/15/99)
- Midwest's Role in Global Agriculture the
Topic of Meeting March 18-19 (3/12/99)
- ISU Professor Elected to Swedish
Academy of Agriculture (3/11/99)
- Slow Turnaround Expected for U.S. Ag
Exports During Coming Decade (3/11/99)
- 1,000 Animal Scientists to Meet in Des
Moines March 15-17 (3/5/99)
- Terry Branstad to Receive Vision Award
at National Ag Forum (3/1/99)
February
- Story Ideas at the National Forum
For Agriculture (2/24/99)
- Ray T. Townsend Meat Research Labs
Dedicated at Iowa State (2/24/99)
- 100 ISU Students Can Attend Climate
Change Forum for Free (2/18/99)
- Interim Administrators for Pork Industry
Center Named (2/18/99)
- Communities to Explore Quality Job Options
at Feb. 26-27 Conference (2/18/99)
- National Forum Examines Climate
Change's Impact on Ag, Energy (2/18/99)
- ISU Turf Students Excel at National
Meeting (2/18/99)
- 1998 Iowa Master Corn and Soybean Growers
Receive Awards (2/11/99)
- *Agriculture,
Veterinary and Natural Resources News from Iowa State University
(2/10/99)*
- ISU College of Agriculture Presents
Awards to Faculty, Staff (2/2/99)
January
- Agriculture in the 21st Century --
Surviving and Thriving (1/29/99)
- Analysis of Cargill's Proposed
Acquisition on Web (1/14/99)
- Chinese and ISU Researchers to Study
Livestock Waste Management (1/13/99)
- ISU Economist Urges Farmers to Build Team,
Study Options (1/11/99)
- ISU Researchers to Share Expertise
at Iowa Pork Congress (1/11/99)
- *Student
Exchange with Tuskegee Shaping Up for March (1/8/99)*
- Survey Shows 1998 Soybean Oil and
Protein Content at 10-Year High (1/5/99)
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