522 research outputs found

    Indigenous Social Science and Economic Development in Kenya

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    International Development,

    THE MAKING OF AFRICAN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMISTS: AMERICAN RESPONSIBILITIES

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    Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession,

    PUBLIC ISSUES ON THE ECONOMICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY

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    The objectives of this lecture are to discuss the concepts of "quality of life" and "environmental quality," to briefly review several schools of thought on pollution and environmental quality, and to review in broad terms some of the economic implications of these schools of thought..."Environmental Economics and Policy,

    Reduce Shatter Losses in Your Grain Sorghum Harvest

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    Earlier harvesting of grain sorghum when its moisture content is high ( above 16%) helps reduce shatter losses, initial investigations have shown. Heavy field losses, some caused by shattering; are one reason grain sorghum production dropped temporarily in the early 1960s. Most of the losses occurred at the beginning of the harvest season and were caused by stormy weather, particularly high winds. Since sorghum is more resistant to corn rootworm and drought than corn, it probably will continue to be grown on even a larger acreage in South Dakota in the future. About 200,000 acres were harvested in 1964
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