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Drone Laws, Jason P. De Koff Jan 2021

Drone Laws, Jason P. De Koff

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Making Working From Home A Family Affair, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

Making Working From Home A Family Affair, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Margaret Machara

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Keeping The Romance Alive, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Katie Conrad, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves Jan 2021

Keeping The Romance Alive, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Katie Conrad, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves

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Going Back To School, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Margaret Machara, Katie Conrad Jan 2021

Going Back To School, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Margaret Machara, Katie Conrad

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Common Weeds In Nursery Container Production, Isha Poudel, Anthony Witcher Jan 2021

Common Weeds In Nursery Container Production, Isha Poudel, Anthony Witcher

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Leaving Home For Essential Items, Beatrice Harris, Kane Reeves, Rita Fleming, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

Leaving Home For Essential Items, Beatrice Harris, Kane Reeves, Rita Fleming, Margaret Machara

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Teaching Infants At Home, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves Jan 2021

Teaching Infants At Home, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves

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Supporting Back-To-School, Katie Conrad, Beatrice Harris, Margaret Machara, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves Jan 2021

Supporting Back-To-School, Katie Conrad, Beatrice Harris, Margaret Machara, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves

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Dealing With Grief During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Katie Conrad, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

Dealing With Grief During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Katie Conrad, Margaret Machara

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Finding The Silver Linings, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Katie Conrad Jan 2021

Finding The Silver Linings, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Katie Conrad

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Protecting Your Family, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

Protecting Your Family, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Margaret Machara

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Major Zoonotic Diseases Of Sheep And Meat Goats, Maria Lenira Leite-Browning, Richard Browning Jr., Cassandra F. Vaughn, Kenneth Andries, Marion Simon Jan 2021

Major Zoonotic Diseases Of Sheep And Meat Goats, Maria Lenira Leite-Browning, Richard Browning Jr., Cassandra F. Vaughn, Kenneth Andries, Marion Simon

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Biosecurity Measures For Meat Goat And Sheep Managers, Maria Lenira Leite-Browning, Richard Browning Jr., Cassandra F. Vaughn, Kenneth Andries Jan 2021

Biosecurity Measures For Meat Goat And Sheep Managers, Maria Lenira Leite-Browning, Richard Browning Jr., Cassandra F. Vaughn, Kenneth Andries

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Halloween Preparations For Youth, Kane Reeves Jan 2021

Halloween Preparations For Youth, Kane Reeves

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How To Curb Emotional Eating During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Katie Conrad, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

How To Curb Emotional Eating During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Katie Conrad, Margaret Machara

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Mental Health Issues For Older Adults Update, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

Mental Health Issues For Older Adults Update, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Beatrice Harris, Margaret Machara

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Teaching Preschoolers At Home, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Beatrice Harris, Kane Reeves Jan 2021

Teaching Preschoolers At Home, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Beatrice Harris, Kane Reeves

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Teaching School Aged Children At Home, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Beatrice Harris, Kane Reeves Jan 2021

Teaching School Aged Children At Home, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Beatrice Harris, Kane Reeves

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Woody Ornamental Disease Management Research Reports 2021, Fulya Baysal-Gurel Jan 2021

Woody Ornamental Disease Management Research Reports 2021, Fulya Baysal-Gurel

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Growing Degree Day, F Fyuldashev, Jason P. De Koff Jan 2021

Growing Degree Day, F Fyuldashev, Jason P. De Koff

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Being Social While Social Distancing, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Margaret Machara Jan 2021

Being Social While Social Distancing, Margaret Machara, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Margaret Machara

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Traveling, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Margaret Machara, Katie Conrad, Lynn Brookins Jan 2021

Traveling, Beatrice Harris, Rita Fleming, Kane Reeves, Margaret Machara, Katie Conrad, Lynn Brookins

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Influenza H3n2v: Key Facts For People Exhibiting Pigs At Fairs, Tennessee State University Jan 2021

Influenza H3n2v: Key Facts For People Exhibiting Pigs At Fairs, Tennessee State University

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Urban Agriculture In Asia To Meet The Food Production Challenges Of Urbanization: A Review, Onyekachukwu Akaeze, Dilip Nandwani Oct 2020

Urban Agriculture In Asia To Meet The Food Production Challenges Of Urbanization: A Review, Onyekachukwu Akaeze, Dilip Nandwani

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Faculty Research

Urban expansion in Asia is concentrated in metropolitan areas. This has adversely affected in-city food production by decreasing farmlands in and around urban centers. Asian countries have experienced fast disappearance of urban-fringe farmland which at some point provided 70% of the vegetables consumed by the city's population. Uneven distribution of incomes, along with an increase in urban poverty, has further exacerbated the already critical problems of low quantity and quality and high prices of wholesome food. In India, it is estimated that five out of every six urban families typically spend 70% of their income on food. The United Nations …


Substrate Properties And Fertilizer Rates On Yield Responses Of Lettuce In A Vertical Growth System, Zadarreyal Wiggins, Onyekachukwu Akaeze, Dilip Nandwani, Anthony Witcher Aug 2020

Substrate Properties And Fertilizer Rates On Yield Responses Of Lettuce In A Vertical Growth System, Zadarreyal Wiggins, Onyekachukwu Akaeze, Dilip Nandwani, Anthony Witcher

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Faculty Research

The increased demand for food and the challenge for space for agriculture production in urban centers have made the vertical growth system an interesting trend. Agriculture is no longer only the horizontal, traditional, and soil grown method. Urban agriculture has created ways for inner city growers to be able to farm in a restricted space. Vertical farming is the practice of growing crops, especially leafy vegetables such as lettuce, in vertically stacked layers, as this results in significantly higher plant population per unit area. Two research trials were conducted in the fall of 2018 and the spring of 2019 to …


Small And Minority Farmers' Knowledge And Resource Sharing Networks, And Farm Sales, Aditya Khanal, Fisseha Tegegne, Stephan Goetz, Lan Li, Yicheol Han, Stephan Tubene, Andy Wetherill Apr 2020

Small And Minority Farmers' Knowledge And Resource Sharing Networks, And Farm Sales, Aditya Khanal, Fisseha Tegegne, Stephan Goetz, Lan Li, Yicheol Han, Stephan Tubene, Andy Wetherill

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Faculty Research

A network analysis can quantify the depth and breadth of a farmer’s relationships with other local farmers, buyers and sellers, or other groups and organizations. Such an analysis can potentially also reveal farmers’ incentives, situations, and behaviors, and it may explain their economic success more generally. This study examines small and minority farmers’ networks using a primary survey in three farming communities. We emphasize networks related to production, marketing, and resource-sharing activities of 127 farmers (nodes) in Tennessee, 46 in Maryland, and 23 in Delaware, and compute three different measures of network importance or “centrality” for each farmer. We then …


Investigating Bat Activity In Various Agricultural Landscapes In Northeastern United States, Katherine Harms, Emmanuel Omondi, Atanu Mukherjee Mar 2020

Investigating Bat Activity In Various Agricultural Landscapes In Northeastern United States, Katherine Harms, Emmanuel Omondi, Atanu Mukherjee

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Faculty Research

Bats are estimated to provide between $3.7 and $53 billion annually in ecosystem services in the U.S.A. Determining how bats use land for foraging is important in planning agricultural landscapes to increase their presence and role in insect pest control. A research project was established in 2016 and 2017 to determine bat populations and activity differences between different land use management systems. Bat activity was monitored in 10 conventionally and organically managed systems in the presence of, and at a distance from the tree line. Two acoustic monitoring devices were used to record ultrasonic echolocation calls of bats. Organic systems …


Rural Finance, Capital Constrained Small Farms, And Financial Performance: Findings From A Primary Survey, Aditya R. Khanal, Omobolaji Omobitan Feb 2020

Rural Finance, Capital Constrained Small Farms, And Financial Performance: Findings From A Primary Survey, Aditya R. Khanal, Omobolaji Omobitan

Agricultural and Environmental Sciences Faculty Research

Capital and credit constraints limit the small farm’s ability to adequately use resources for optimum performance. Farmers’ access to capital is constrained in multiple ways, including price factors, risk factors, and transaction factors, as well as access to and ease of rural agricultural financing. Using a primary survey data of small farms in Tennessee, we analyzed factors influencing credit constraint and its impact on farm performance. Farm operators’ gender, off-farm work, land acreage holdings, farm specialization, and the use of smart phone with Internet significantly influenced credit constraint. We found that the financial performance of credit constrained small farmers was …


Ácaro Persimilis, Victoria Deren, Karla Addesso Jan 2020

Ácaro Persimilis, Victoria Deren, Karla Addesso

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Insectos Depredadores: La Catarina Arlequín, Kaushalya Amarasekare Jan 2020

Insectos Depredadores: La Catarina Arlequín, Kaushalya Amarasekare

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