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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 10:33:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Some early-planted corn starts to show signs of seedling blights</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Many eastern Corn Belt fields planted in mid-April when farmers got off to an early start have started to show symptoms of seedling blights, says a Purdue Extension plant pathologist.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 10:28:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue starts new round of ag training in Afghanistan</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue University has begun training under a $2 million initiative funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to help Afghanistan improve its plant, animal and food safety and health.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 10:20:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Diagnostic training to help farmers identify field problems</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120524FarrisDiagnostic.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Corn and soybean growers have the opportunity to learn more about crop diagnostics at a June 21 workshop in Columbia City featuring presenters from both Purdue and Ohio State universities.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 22 May 2012 09:52:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue offers IT training, stipend to high school students, teachers and counselors</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[The College of Technology at Purdue University is inviting high school students, teachers and counselors to two summer programs that teach how to use information technology and software tools in useful and interesting ways.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 11:44:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Campers advised of new rule on firewood transport</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Campers getting started on the summer vacation season this Memorial Day weekend should help protect Indiana forests from the devastating emerald ash borer by obeying a new state rule regulating movement of firewood, Purdue University&#39;s exotic forest pest outreach coordinator advises.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 10:38:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Extended spring weather brings armyworm aplenty to Indiana</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120516ObermeyerArmyworm.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Mild March temperatures extended the spring season and brought armyworm moths to Indiana in populations not so abundant since 2001 - a year entomologists dubbed &quot;The Year of the Armyworm.&quot;]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 11 May 2012 13:13:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Markets plead for soybeans; farmers have time to respond</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120511HurtMarkets.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Much has happened since early March that could sway farmers to take advantage of an increasing market for soybeans and plant more of the crop - a change that could help to improve projections of decades-low supplies, a Purdue University Extension agricultural economist says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 13:59:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Meeting to cover drip irrigation for farms and gardens</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Farmers and gardeners interested in the basics of drip irrigation can learn tips and techniques at the Drip Irrigation for Home and Farm Meeting in Fortville.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 16:09:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Black cutworm flocks to Indiana; scouting proves critical</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120508ObermeyerCutworm.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Record numbers of black cutworm moths have descended upon Indiana fields, and after a week of warm temperatures and rainfall now is a critical time to scout, a Purdue Extension entomologist says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 16:04:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Agronomist: Growers have options for freeze-damaged wheat</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120508CasteelWheat.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A late-April freeze damaged some of northern Indiana&#39;s early progressing winter wheat crop, leaving growers to decide whether to let the crop yield or tear it up altogether.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 8 May 2012 15:12:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Inaugural Purdue Energy Camp seeks high school student, middle and high school teacher applicants</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120508McCannEnergyCamp.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Slots are still available for incoming high school juniors and seniors and middle and high school science teachers in Indiana interested in participating this summer in the inaugural Purdue Energy Camp.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 4 May 2012 10:11:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Links between animal health and food safety studied</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120504MathewCAST.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The head of Purdue University&#39;s Department of Animal Sciences was on a team of experts that examined the relationship between the health of agricultural animals and consumers&#39; increasing demand for safe food. The report will be released Monday (May 7) in Washington, D.C.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 1 May 2012 10:36:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue students will visit Cameroon to build basic utility vehicle</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[A group of six Purdue University students will travel to Cameroon this month as part of ongoing efforts to provide affordable and practical transportation to the underdeveloped area.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:46:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>AgrAbility Toolbox expands with horticulture, forestry aids</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120430JonesToolKit.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The National AgrAbility Project&#39;s online assistive technology database, The Toolbox, has expanded its offerings to include horticulture, gardening and forestry tools.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 09:12:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Workshop to provide training in mental health first aid</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120423JonesHealth.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[As the prevalence of mental illness in the United States continues to rise, there is an increasing need for people qualified to assist in mental health intervention. To help meet this need, Indiana AgrAbility will offer a Mental Health First Aid course on recognizing and responding to mental and emotional crises.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:29:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Workshops help farmers scout for, diagnose crop problems</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120417GerberTraining.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Purdue University Crop Diagnostic Training and Research Center will offer a series of crop and forage scouting, diagnostic and management workshops in the coming months.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:50:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>8 College of Science graduates receive 2012 Distinguished Alumni Award</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120416MuschSciAlumni.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Eight graduates from the College of Science received the 2012 Distinguished Alumni Awards on Friday (April 13).]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:20:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Study: Indiana child-care ratings help inform parents, educate caregivers</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120412ElickerQuality.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Indiana parents are giving high marks to the state&#39;s new child-care quality rating system, and many participating child-care programs are improving their quality of care thanks to the program&#39;s resources, reports a Purdue University study.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:06:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Early wheat could provide an opportunity for double cropping</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120412OhmDouble.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Unseasonably warm weather has pushed Indiana&#39;s wheat crop about two weeks ahead of schedule, presenting an opportunity for growers to consider planting a second crop following harvest.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 09:02:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Forages thriving; website offers a place to buy and sell them</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120412JohnsonFinder.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Indiana&#39;s forage crop is thriving after an extremely mild winter, and a new Purdue University website offers growers and livestock producers a place to buy and sell it.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 6 Apr 2012 09:34:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Tornado recovery now focuses on rebuilding, healing</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120406CainRecovery.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The work of volunteers in southern Indiana communities torn apart by March tornadoes has shifted in emphasis from picking up the pieces to rebuilding homes and repairing lives.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 14:49:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Ag engineer: Warm winter leaves stored corn at risk for mold</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120402StroshineMold.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Before farmers go full throttle into the 2012 planting season, they would be wise to inspect what&#39;s left of their 2011 corn crop for signs of mold, says a Purdue University agricultural engineer.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 2 Apr 2012 12:50:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Feds praise Purdue&#39;s center to guide the improved use of electronic health records systems</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120402RECRecords.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Purdue Regional Extension Center (PurdueREC) successfully reached the halfway mark in its work under a $12 million federal grant initiative designed to guide physicians throughout Indiana in using their electronic health records systems in meaningful ways.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 23 Mar 2012 13:15:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Workshop will help woodland owners manage invasive species</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120323WoodmanseeInvasive.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Woodland owners can learn strategies to control invasive plants and insects, and plant diseases at a Purdue University Extension workshop series in northeast Indiana.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:42:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue to showcase science education efforts at national teachers event in Indianapolis</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120322FosterScienceTeachers.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The nation&#39;s top science teachers will descend on Indianapolis next week for the National Science Teachers Association annual conference. A Purdue team of faculty members and administrators will be on hand to highlight the university&#39;s global role in advancing science learning in the classroom]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2012 09:50:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Field history should play important role in grower decisions</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120322WiseHistory.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Successfully controlling yield-limiting crop diseases comes down to analyzing field history and making the right management decisions for individual fields, says a Purdue Extension plant pathologist.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Mar 2012 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Beef supplies short in 2012; producers look to expand herd</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120320HurtBeef.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[U.S. beef producers have started the early stages of herd expansion as beef supplies remain very short, says Purdue Extension agricultural economist Chris Hurt.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:10:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue Extension revises home guide for protecting fruit trees, plants</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120319BeckermanGuide.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The latest version of the Purdue University Extension guide on successful home fruit production may be a valuable tool in helping homeowners decide on which trees or small fruit they want to invest in this spring, as well as proper care to ensure productive harvests.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 14:02:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Training offered to help displaced workers find manufacturing jobs</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120315SnowDisplacedworkers.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Indiana Department of Workforce Development and Purdue University&#39;s Technical Assistance Program (TAP) will begin offering a training program designed to give unemployed, underemployed and dislocated workers the knowledge and tools necessary for 21st century manufacturing jobs.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 10:58:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Think Tech! promises interactive fun for high school students</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120315ThinkTech.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Registration is now open for the third annual Think Tech! classes, offered by Purdue University&#39;s College of Technology as part of its Tech Week celebration in April.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:43:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Workshop to address growing problem of herbicide-resistant weeds</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120313CainResistance.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue Extension experts will help corn growers plan for the 2012 growing season and address problems with herbicide-resistant weeds at a Monday (March 19) workshop in Danville.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:34:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Farm managers and rural appraisers: Farmland prices expected to keep rising</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120313DobbinsFarmland.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A survey indicating that farmland values are expected to continue increasing is more good news for landowners but could also signal caution for buyers, an agricultural economist says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:21:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue Extension disaster specialist organizing volunteers</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120313CainRecovery.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue Extension disaster education specialist Steve Cain has been in southern Indiana since the day after the deadly tornadoes to oversee volunteers and donations in coordination with state and local authorities.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 11:05:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Meeting to help fruit growers prepare for growing season</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120312BallardFruit.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Indiana fruit growers are invited to gather and discuss ways to prepare for the growing season at the Central Indiana Fruit Growers Meeting in Martinsville.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 8 Mar 2012 15:40:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Bull selection can help beef producers capitalize on up markets</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120308LemenagerBulls.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Beef producers who want to purchase bulls or semen for their spring breeding herds should be doing their homework now, says a Purdue Extension beef specialist.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 6 Mar 2012 13:09:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Workshop to offer help in managing woodlands, wildlife</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120306MacGowanWoodland.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Four forestry and natural resources experts from Purdue University will be among presenters at the Ohio River Valley Woodland and Wildlife Workshop in Mason, Ohio.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 6 Mar 2012 11:31:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>New field guide helps farmers choose, manage cover crops</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120306KladivkoGuide.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Farmers interested in planting cover crops to improve soil health can now find information and tips in a new pocket guide produced by the Midwest Cover Crops Council and Purdue University.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 2 Mar 2012 09:11:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>10 to be honored with Purdue Agriculture&#39;s top award</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120301AkridgeDAA.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Ten Purdue University College of Agriculture alumni will receive the college&#39;s highest honor, the Distinguished Agriculture Alumni Award, at a ceremony Friday (March 2) on campus.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 1 Mar 2012 10:04:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Beef breeding programs help producers capitalize on strong prices</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120301LemenagerEstrous.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Artificial insemination breeding programs can help cattle producers capitalize on prices that are at an unprecedented high, a Purdue Extension beef specialist says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 29 Feb 2012 09:59:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Daniels to keynote 100th edition of Purdue road conference</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120229BullockRoadschool.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will be the keynote speaker for the annual Purdue Road School.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 14:36:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue Extension offers training in landscaping, lawn care</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120227SheldonLandscape.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Professional landscape and lawn care operators in west-central Indiana can receive the latest professional training at the Preseason Tune-up in Crawfordsville on March 20.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:58:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Fruit production workshop to focus on pruning, management</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120222BordelonWorkshop.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Fruit growers and those interested in fruit production can learn about pruning fruit trees, grapevines and berry plants at a Purdue University Extension workshop.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 09:52:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Workshop to help producers make food products MarketReady</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120222ChracaMarketReady.html</link>
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:06:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Mild winter likely to increase insect, weed pressures</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120216KrupkeWinter.html</link>
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 8 Feb 2012 10:21:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Midwest Mint Growers to meet in Indiana</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120208FankhauserMint.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Midwest mint growers will gather this month for their annual meeting in Plymouth, Ind., to receive updated information on a variety of topics related to production and use of the specialty crop.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:52:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Canadian official to talk about trade, security, environment issues</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120207CutchinTradeSpeech.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Canadian Consul General Roy B. Norton will discuss trade and other issues Feb. 21 during the Purdue Center for International Business Education and Research (CIBER) Global Management Forum.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 7 Feb 2012 11:42:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Indiana wheat &#39;excellent&#39; despite wet planting season</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120207OhmWheat.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Indiana&#39;s winter wheat crop is healthy and right on track despite wet weather at planting time last fall that slightly reduced the state&#39;s acreage, a Purdue University agronomist said.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 2 Feb 2012 15:26:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Unpredictable weather requires proper corn management</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120202NielsenExtreme.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[There may be no such thing as the &quot;normal&quot; growing conditions of old that many corn farmers have been longing for after enduring extreme weather in recent years, a Purdue Extension agronomist says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:35:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue Extension taking part in Livestock, Forage &amp; Grain Forum</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120127HibberdForum.html</link>
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:23:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Guide serves as in-field reference to identify crop problems</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120127GerberGuide.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A pocket guide designed by Purdue Extension to be an in-field reference for corn and soybean producers is now available.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:14:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>What to expect of weather for Super Bowl week? Look at history</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120127NiyogiSuperBowl.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The state climatologist has some insight on the weather that visitors to Indianapolis might expect during a week of activities leading up to the Super Bowl on Feb. 5.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:20:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Clinic to introduce forest management practices, resources</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120125FarleeClinic.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Landowners can learn about good management practices and resources for their forests and wild lands at the Indiana Tree Farm Field Tour and Forest Landowners Clinic.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:48:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Swine herd expansion modest, despite return to profitability</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120120HurtExpansion.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Hog producers have remained cautious about expanding their breeding herds despite the industry&#39;s return to profitability &ndash; a wise decision considering there is still much economic uncertainty for them, Purdue Extension agricultural economist Chris Hurt says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:20:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>New RMA rule gives flexibility in cover crop termination</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120117KladivkoInsurance.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Farmers have been given more time to terminate their cover crops after the excessively wet spring of last year prevented many of them from doing that in time to meet a crop insurance deadline.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:28:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue-based Pete&#39;s Pals to offer program for youth with disabilities</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120117RichardsPete.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Pete&#39;s Pals will host a five-week physical activity and aquatics program beginning March 22.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:54:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Higher grain yields, stocks surprise markets in USDA reports</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120112HurtReport.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Increases in world grain stocks and estimated 2011 total corn yields surprised grain markets expecting decreases - especially in corn, Purdue Extension agricultural economist Chris Hurt said.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2012 14:19:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Farmers can develop succession plans at 32nd annual conference</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120105MillerTogether.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Farmers looking toward the futures of their family businesses can begin to develop succession plans at Purdue Extension&#39;s Farming Together Workshop on Jan. 27-28 in West Lafayette.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2012 14:01:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>CFO regulations make nutrient management more important</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120105NennichNutrients.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Indiana&#39;s impending revised regulations for confined feeding operations and nutrient application have put an even greater emphasis on nutrient management in the state, says Purdue Extension dairy specialist Tamilee Nennich.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 5 Jan 2012 09:31:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Conference, workshops to cultivate growers&#39; knowledge</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120105LopezBedding.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Operators of greenhouses, nurseries and garden centers can learn about new production techniques and get advice on marketing at the 2012 Indiana Flower Growers Association Bedding Plant Conference and a series of free educational workshops across the state.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 3 Jan 2012 09:23:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue Extension offers info, advice at Fort Wayne Farm Show</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2012/120103EnglekingShow.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue Extension specialists and educators will offer their expertise through presentations and discussions at the 2012 Fort Wayne Farm Show.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 11:38:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Checklist helps farmers make irrigation plans, avoid mistakes</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111222KelleyIrrigation.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[As grain farmers plan to install irrigation systems for next year&#39;s crops, a Purdue and Michigan State Extension irrigation specialist says organization is key.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 14:26:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Proper mineral management key to keeping cattle healthy</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111219LemenagerMinerals.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Beef producers shouldn&#39;t overlook proper mineral intake as part of an overall feeding plan, according to a Purdue Extension specialist.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 11:11:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Book addresses Midwest cow-calf management issues</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111219JonesCow.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A book written by a team composed predominantly of Purdue Extension specialists provides management advice for an agricultural sector that often doesn&#39;t demand the same attention as some other commodities in the Midwest.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 10:58:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue to offer technical certificate programs in Warsaw</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111215MaddyWarsaw.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Purdue Manufacturing Extension Partnership in conjunction with the Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne Warsaw Center will offer seven technical certificate programs in Warsaw beginning in late January.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 9 Dec 2011 13:56:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Ag economist Boehlje receives Hovde Award for rural service</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111209AkridgeHovde.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A Purdue University agricultural economist who has helped farmers and agribusinesses modernize their management strategies is the 2011 recipient of the Frederick L. Hovde Award of Excellence in Education Service to the Rural People of Indiana.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 7 Dec 2011 14:13:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Military Family Research Institute caps year with awards to student veterans&#39; groups</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111207MFRIAward.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Military Family Research Institute (MFRI) at Purdue University awarded a total of $7,000 to four Indiana student veterans&#39; organizations that are helping student service members and veterans successfully transition to higher education settings.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 6 Dec 2011 14:42:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue, Indy barbershops partner in new prostate cancer program</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111206RatliffACT.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Barbershops in Indianapolis have partnered with Purdue University in a new program that aims to reduce the number of deaths from prostate cancer, with a focus on African-American and Hispanic communities.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 5 Dec 2011 09:06:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Financial aid presentations to offer information for students, parents</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111205ReseighFinancial.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[High school students and their parents can learn more about college financial aid during either of two upcoming presentations by Purdue University&#39;s Division of Financial Aid and the Ivy Tech Community College Lafayette financial aid office.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 2 Dec 2011 10:06:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Conservation easements offer way to keep land for farming</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111202HarrisonEasements.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Landowners who want to ensure that their farmland will be farmed for generations to come can consider a conservation easement to limit its future development even if they later sell the land.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 1 Dec 2011 16:17:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Michiana workshop helps farmers make irrigation decisions</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111201MatzatIrrigation.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[After a cropping year that ended in drought, the Michiana Irrigation Association will offer the latest irrigation information to irrigators, agri-business personnel and farmers at a Dec. 16 workshop.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 08:25:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Area beef meetings set for 10 Indiana locations</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111122LemenagerMeetings.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue University and the Indiana Beef Cattle Association will hold 10 area beef meetings across Indiana in December and January.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 11:14:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Crop adviser conference to consider yields, new technology</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111121VynCCA.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Global food security and recent declining crop yield trends will be the focus of this year&#39;s Indiana Certified Crop Adviser Conference on Dec. 20 and 21.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 21 Nov 2011 08:40:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Damaged corn crop requires proper harvest, drying, storage</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111121RobertsHarvest.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The hot, dry summer took its toll on some of Indiana&#39;s corn crop, and corn that was planted later than normal is being harvested at higher moistures. According to a Purdue Extension grain storage and drying specialist, that means growers need to pay extra attention to harvest methods, drying and grain storage.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Nov 2011 13:57:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue visitor center offers holiday photo opportunity</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111118VICHolidaypic.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A Boilermaker-themed scene will be available for holiday photos at the Visitor Information Center again this year.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:05:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>100,000 primary care providers commit to adopting electronic health records</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111117ONCUpdate.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[At its annual meeting Thursday (Nov. 17), the Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ONC) announced that the network of 62 Health IT Regional Extension Centers (RECs) achieved one of its first major milestones &ndash; gaining commitments from 100,000 primary care providers to adopt electronic health records in a meaningful way. ]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 11:11:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Special awards presented at Purdue Extension conference</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111111HibberdAwards.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue Extension educators and specialists providing exceptional service received special awards Thursday (Nov. 10) during Extension&#39;s annual Professional Development Conference.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 10:05:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>&#39;Captain Cash&#39; program earns Extension&#39;s Hancook Award</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111111HibberdHancock.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A team of Extension educators and a specialist who developed a program that teaches basic financial management to students has received Purdue Extension&#39;s Ann Hancook Award.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:53:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>2 honored for their work with Extension, communities</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111111HibberdFriends.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Two individuals have been recognized as 2011 Friends of Extension for their longstanding commitment to Purdue Extension and their communities.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 09:47:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Extension educators receive individual, career, team awards</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111111IEEAAwards.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Indiana Extension Educators Association on Thursday (Nov. 10) presented awards to 34 county educators during a luncheon at Purdue Extension&#39;s annual conference.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 16:24:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Substandard construction increased destruction in Turkey earthquakes, expert says</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/11110T-IrfanogluVan.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[A Turkish earthquake expert who examined buildings near the epicenter of the earthquakes near Van, Turkey, says improper design and construction added greatly to damage in the region.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 10:33:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Firefighters collect donations to brighten children&#39;s holidays</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111110PlyShop.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Firefighters at Purdue University have paired up with Big Brothers Big Sisters for the third annual Shop with a Fireman and are involved in three fundraising events]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Wed, 9 Nov 2011 11:44:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Horticulture Congress will educate fruit and vegetable growers</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111109DennisCongress.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The approaching winter season is the perfect time for Indiana specialty crop growers to learn about industry &quot;hot topics&quot; from Purdue University experts.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:39:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue agronomist: Consider costs before tilling</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111108VynTillage.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Farmers should take soil drainage, fertilizer and planting needs and economic thresholds into consideration before making tillage decisions, a Purdue Extension agronomist says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 8 Nov 2011 08:29:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Conference to aid livestock producers in pasture improvement</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111108JohnsonGrazing.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Livestock producers from around the Midwest can learn about the latest grazing and pasture management techniques at the Heart of America Grazing Conference on Jan. 25 and 26 in Mount Vernon, Ill.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 7 Nov 2011 13:58:00 EST</pubDate> 

	 <title>Kristallnacht remembered throughout Holocaust conference</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111107ProhofskyHolocaust.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The 31st Greater Lafayette Holocaust Remembrance Conference will reflect on Kristallnacht during this year&rsquo;s event.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 3 Nov 2011 14:47:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue conference helps minority business owners network</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111103MoorePartnerships.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue University&#39;s Office of Supplier Diversity Development, in partnership with the Supplier Diversity Development Coalition of Greater Lafayette, will host the seventh annual Relationships to Partnerships session on Nov. 16 to help minority and women business owners in Indiana connect with Lafayette-area businesses.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 10:44:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Beef herd continues to shrink amid drought, soaring feed costs</title>
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	 <title>Corn expert cautions growers making harvest-time decisions</title>
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	 <title>Purdue&#39;s global life-sciences competition offers $100,000 in prize money</title>
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	 <title>Free hearing, speech and language screenings to be held at Purdue</title>
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	 <title>Winterization project ready to help those 55 or older, disabled</title>
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	 <title>Indiana pumpkins are healthy and plentiful</title>
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	 <title>Purdue veterinarian offers tips on Halloween safety for pets</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111017T-CorriveauHalloween.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[While Halloween can be a fun and exciting time, it also can be dangerous for pets, says Lorraine Corriveau, wellness veterinarian at Purdue University&#39;s School of Veterinary Medicine.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 15:07:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Pork producers could see increased profitability in coming year</title>
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	  <description><![CDATA[Stronger hog prices and lower feed costs have put the pork outlook back into the black for the coming year, says a Purdue Extension agricultural economist.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 14:19:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue to offer training in Anderson and Indianapolis</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111013MaddyAndrindy.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue University&#39;s Technical Assistance Program will hold six training workshops in Anderson and Indianapolis this fall.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2011 11:23:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue safety expert: Take precautions during harvest season</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111013WettschurackBins.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Farmers can take steps during harvest season to avoid grain bin accidents, a Purdue Extension farm safety expert says.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Fri, 7 Oct 2011 12:10:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Symposium at Purdue to educate nurses on oncology</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111007MartinNursing.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[The Purdue University School of Nursing will present the 2011 Midwest Oncology Nursing symposium on Oct. 24 and 25.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Tue, 4 Oct 2011 12:07:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue plans training events in Richmond</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111004MaddyRichmond.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue University&#39;s Technical Assistance Program will hold four training workshops in Richmond this month.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 12:00:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>Purdue receives $1 million federal award for regional development</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111003LechtenbergPCRD.html</link>
	  <description><![CDATA[Purdue&#39;s Center for Regional Development has been awarded nearly $1 million over the next five years to foster innovation, technology and entrepreneurship.]]></description> 
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	 	<pubDate>Mon, 3 Oct 2011 11:46:00 EDT</pubDate> 

	 <title>International students volunteer during fall break</title>
	<link>http://www.purdue.edu/newsroom/outreach/2011/111003DoyleBoilerout.html</link>
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