Each water regime and cropping system is defined by average sowing date2, cultivar maturity (growing degree days or, when not available, time duration from sowing to physiological maturity), and plant density (number of plants per ha). Stored soil water at sowing in the root zone also needs...
The price fluctuations have been caused by, among other things, the persistent drought, which has required diesel-based thermal power plants to continue to operate, attracting higher costs to the system. If Chile is to meet its ambitious targets, integrated planning will be essential, as...
With Cross and Redmon winning their [Katy ISD] elections, parent Anne Russey, co-founder of the Texas Freedom to Read Project, said she hopes the board will stabilize over the coming months. “We’ve been in the news a lot for controversial, and kind of embarrassing things, and I think...
Human resource professionals increasingly enhance their assessment tools with game elements—a process typically referred to as “gamification”—to make them more interesting and engaging for candidates, and they design and use “serious games” that can support skill assessment and development. However,...
The two empty buckets have Poblano and Hatch pepper seeds in them, so we’ll see if they grow and how many we get. Last fall I bought two broccoli plants, which I added into a pot: Are we ever going to get broccoli? They’ve grown, but I’ve never tried growing broccoli before,...
D.C. are each working to empower residents in their neighborhoods with better natural food access and the knowledge to grow their own resources. For each of these organizations, providing low cost or free access to fresh grown plants and produce for residents in underserved urban ...
For the first time, President Donald Trump has a negative approval rating in Texas over his handling of the economy, according to a new poll. The University of Texas at Austin’s Texas Politics Project survey, released Wednesday, found that 46% of Texans do not approve of how Trump is han...
Roadrunner complete. Next chart to design is the Texas Longhorn. And three more critters after that. Curtain fabric, 24/2 cottonM’s and O’s. Cloth beam filling up. Take a step back and enjoy the process. Happy Weaving, Karen
6. Accelerate permitting for new nuclear power plants to maintain nuclear power’s percentage of electricity at 20% in the U.S. 7. Uprate existing hydroelectric plants to take advantage of advances in turbine technology. 8. Mandate uptake of GPS within the air traffic control infrastructure and...
In this context, educators reinstated the Future Farmers of America program and provided hands-on opportunities for students to care for plants and animals on school grounds. To engage their students, Fillmore teachers worked together to create cross-disciplinary lessons and project-based learning ...