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2009-01-14 | On Friday, Employers Resource CEO George Gersema appeared on Money for Breakfast, a business morning show hosted by Alexis Glick on the Fox Business Network. The panel discussion revolved around the plight of employers and employees in the current recession.

2008-11-11 | A preliminary review of pesticide poisoning complaint records kept at the State Department of Agriculture and Department of Human Services reveals that children participating in school activities have been exposed to pesticides dozens of times in the past ten years.

2008-10-15 | Renato M. Prestes has been named Cambridge Who's Who Professional of the Year in Agricultural Development and Research.

2008-10-15 | Ms. DeForest has been co-managing her own dairy farm for 31 years. She also educates and informs consumers about the importance of dairy products.

2008-10-10 | Considered an expert in agricultural education, Dr. Friedel is responsible for conducting research, assisting other teachers, developing curricula, and organizing workshops and conferences

2008-07-07 | A new diet enables people to maintain their ideal weight to a specific pound indefinitely as long as one tracks calorie consumption.

2008-06-23 | SavorWisconsin.com has launched a new, streamlined site that allows users to search by city, zip code and even radius for Wisconsin foods. SavorWisconsin.com features the most complete online directory of Wisconsin's food producers, farmers markets, and local food events.

2008-06-10 | By 2015, the WHO projects 700 million people will be obese. Obesity stresses the world's healthcare system due to health consequences like Type 2 diabetes & colon cancer. A new book, The Pen and Paper Diet, provides an easy, cheap & safe solution for people to maintain a healthy weight.

2008-05-01 | At Today's Diet & Nutrition magazine, living green is a year-round imperative and the subject of every issue. In every issue, the magazine will deliver tools and tactics that will help consumers make better choices and empower them to make a difference every day and in a multitude of ways.

2008-04-12 | Service management software vendor Metrix and Trimble (NASDAQ: TRMB), a leading provider of end-to-end Mobile Resource Management (MRM) solutions today announced that they are working together to provide comprehensive field service automation solutions to companies worldwide.

2008-02-16 | Tom Lydon, editor of ETF Trends, submits his picks for the ETF sectors that can help investors weather a recession.

2008-01-16 | A new clean tech industry based on guayule is producing a commercial source for bio-based rubber, latex, alternative energy, and other consumer and industrial products

2007-09-26 | Global provider of business satellite Internet & commercial satellite communications joing Colorado Mining Association.

2007-07-30 | Mold and fungal resistant polyurethane film prevents moisture and debris ingression

2007-06-20 | Seed to Plate is a non-profit, informational blogsite dedicated to providing a forum for the discussion of global agricultural, environmental, and artistic issues with the goal toward community participation and positive action.

2006-07-23 | The International Food Safety & Quality Network today announced the results of a survey commissioned to establish the interest of network members in the ISO 22000:2005 Standard.

2006-07-01 | Sckoon Organics, a leading wholesaler/retailer of organic baby apparel, has launched two new collections, ZEN and KABUKI. The collections are Japanese influenced baby kimono lines made of organic cotton.

2006-06-30 | Remarkable Chicago woman receives $25,000 and title of "super star" among community health nurses for her ongoing work supporting the medically underserved throughout Chicago and internationally. Catharine "Cat" Quinn receives the VNA Foundation 2006 Super Star in Community Nursing Award.

2006-03-30 | Barclays announces that the number of new businesses starting up in 2005 was down by 13 percent

2005-08-31 | Canada's Weed Man releases book on plant health