Warm Season Grass as Bio-fuel
02.05

Corn has made the news recently with regards to ethanol production. But researchers from the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station are examining the potential use of warm season grass as a bio-fuel.

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Supplementing Protein Sources
02.41

At the Upper Peninsula Experiment in Chattham, researchers are working on a project where they feed protein supplement sources to dairy cows. Proteins are a high cost for producers to have to supplement. Excessive protein amounts can result in gases released in the environment. In this project, researchers are looking at using supplemental amino acids.

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Carbon Sequestration Using Alfalfa
01.52

Researchers at the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station are looking at ways to mitigate the greenhouse gas problems that we've been reading about recently. They're using plants and agriculture to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and put it back into the soil.

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Weaning Alternatives for Beef Calves
02.28

Researchers at the Upper Peninsula Experiment Station are studying low stress alternatives for weaning beef calves.

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