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Illinois Promotes Certification Program for Manure Haulers
Few industries welcome government regulations, and the industry
of commercial manure application is no exception. Therefore, when
legislatures began regulating haulers in other states, the haulers
in Illinois, Wisconsin and Michigan approached Extension specialists
to develop a voluntary training and certification program. More
Illinois Offers Dollars to Seal Abandoned Wells
If you've got an abandoned well on your property, the time is
right to do something about it. For the first time in several
years, Illinois is offering financial assistance to get the job
done, said Michael C. Hirschi, University of Illinois Extension
water quality specialist. More
Navigating U of I's Wireless Websites
Although we can't quite throw away our extension cords yet, the
day is coming sooner than ever imagined. More and more websites
are now also accessible without a standard electrical outlet in
sight on Internet-ready cell phones and palm devices. More
Livestock Identification: What For? The identification of livestock has taken many forms and has
been the subject of a standing committee of the U.S. Animal Health
Association for most of the last century. Canada has had a mandatory
identification system for livestock in place for two years. More
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