Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
| Collegiate anglers gaining momentum in tourney series | |
| Source: | Huntsville Times (AL) 62001 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 04/16/2008 6:27 AM 798507183 |
| Abstract: | ... for a little two-day bass tournament. Hosted by Auburn University's fledgling bass club, the event attracted anglers from several universities and set the tone ... |
| Notes: | This story is about collegiate bass tournament events sponsored by AU's bass club. The recent event at Guntersville Lake attracted anglers from several universities, and this weekend more than 75 anglers from Auburn and 13 other universities will compete at Weiss Lake in the second event of the Southern Collegiate Series. |
| Group growing greenhouse tomatoes | |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 04/16/2008 6:21 AM 798502803 |
| Abstract: | ... using no pesticides or chemicals. Working closely with Auburn University experts, Southern Growers has been successful in producing juicy tomatoes that are full of flavor. ... |
| Notes: | This news item mentions Southern Growers Wholesale Greenhouses's getting advice from AU experts in their efforts to grow several varieties of heirloom and Beefsteak tomatoes in organic soil using no pesticides or chemicals. |
| MEDICINAL PLANTS, MUSHROOM WORKSHOP SET | |
| Source: | Neighbors (AL) 112000 |
| Indexed At: | 04/15/2008 10:43 AM 797729983 |
| Abstract: | ... The workshop is sponsored by Alabama A&M University, Auburn University, Tennessee State University, the National Agrofrorestry Center and the Alabama Sustainable Agriculture Network. For ... |
| Notes: | AU will be a cosponsor of a workshop to introduce farmers and woodland owners to forest medicinal plants and mushrooms that can be easily cultivated or grown as understructures. |
| Taking a walk on the wild side | |
| Source: | Montgomery Advertiser (AL) 48100 [Registration Required] |
| Indexed At: | 04/16/2008 5:19 AM 798473687 |
| Abstract: | ... or less. Mickey Welsh Marianne Murphy of the Auburn University Southeastern Raptor Center displays a bald eagle. Tuesday at Fort Toulouse in Wetumpka during the ... |
| Notes: | This news item includes a photograph of Marianne Murphy, of the Auburn University Southeastern Raptor Center, displaying a bald eagle Tuesday, at Fort Toulouse in Wetumpka, during the Walk in the Forest event sponsored by the Montgomery Chapter of the Society of American Foresters. |
| Ranger saves osprey nest at West Point Lake | |
| Byline: | Jennifer Shrader |
| Source: | La Grange Daily News (GA) 11300 |
| Indexed At: | 04/16/2008 6:30 AM 798401034 |
| Abstract: | ... rescued beavers, hawks - which are taken to Auburn University’s veterinary school - and one bobcat. “With this area, it’s 29,000 acres,” he said. ... |
| Notes: | AU's School of Veterinary Medicine is mentioned in this story as being where injured hawks found at Pine Mountain are taken. |
| Health.com | |
| Source: | Health Magazine (NAT) 1360800 |
| Indexed At: | 04/15/2008 11:23 AM 797760842 |
| Abstract: | ... by Michele Olson, PhD, professor of exercise science at Auburn University. They'll help you maintain your weight, kick up your metabolism, build muscle and bone ... |
| Notes: | Michele Olson, professor of exercise science at Auburn University, is quoted in this story. |