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Leucoagaricus americanus

Published on November 27, 2018
This is a saprotrophic fungi that is often found in wood chips, suffice to say this is found in human landscaped areas.
El Portobello: The Mushroom Surfboard

Published on November 27, 2018
Two surfers out of southern California have produced the first 100% biodegradable surfboard, named “El Portobello”.
Amanita citrina

Published on November 27, 2018
Amanita citrina is known as the false death cap because of its resemblance to the lethal Amanita phalloides.
Podosphaera erigerontis-canadensis

Published on November 27, 2018
Powdery mildews are caused by fungi in the order Erysiphales, which contains only a single family, Erysiphaceae.
Nuts, seeds and trail mix trends

Published on November 27, 2018
Price leads consumer decisions when purchasing nuts, seeds and trail mix. Due to the fact that main consumption occasion for these products is snacking, expanding the times and occasions that they are consumed will lead to increased sales.
An 8-step process for developing a horse manure management plan: Part 8 – Manure emergency spill response

Published on November 27, 2018
Need to develop a horse manure management plan? Follow this 8 article series that discusses the components of developing a horse manure management plan.
Nut spread trends

Published on November 27, 2018
Peanut Butter takes the lead in taste, flavor and price among spreads, but has some work to do to be considered a snack item.
Does BQA affect dairy farmers?

Published on November 27, 2018
Beef Quality Assurance has become a market access requirement for beef producers. But do dairy producers need to become certified in order to continue sending cattle for harvest?
Results from 2018 growing season will be available at Winter Ag Reviews

Published on November 27, 2018
Five locations will provide learning opportunities for farmers and agribusinesses about field trial research results.
What are the best toys for children?

Published on November 27, 2018
How to select toys and materials to support children’s development.