Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Nominations Sent to (Child Nutrition) the Senate 




Cognis' QTA System Helps Standardize Biodiesel Quality Testing 
Cognis Corporation is excited to make the powerful QTA System available for Biodiesel quality testing, to provide accurate analyses as required for quality Biodiesel production.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Gering woman may join Johanns 
OMAHA (AP) - A former Gering resident may be on her way to join Agriculture Secretary Mike Johanns in Washington. The White House said Thursday that President Bush would appoint Nancy Montanez to be Under Secretary of Agriculture for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services.
Source: www.starherald.com

Namibia: Karas Submits Proposal for Change 
The Karas region is set to change its poverty situation, where thousands of its residents live not only below the breadline but also without toilets, despite it hosting a range of important resources in the country.
Source: allafrica.com

News Eating well the raw food way 
Raw food is the only diet I have found that simultaneously nourishes the mind, body and soul. I know I am eating in a way that has minimal impact on the planet.
Source: www.haleakalatimes.com

Cornell alumnus Andrew Colin McClung reaps 2006 World Food Prize 
For the sixth time in its 19-year history, the World Food Prize has been won by a Cornellian.
Source: www.news.cornell.edu

Older Adults Don't Get Enough Vitamin D 
Older U.S. men and women don't get the recommended amount of vitamin D and young females don't get enough calcium and vitamin D, two studies show.
Source: www.redorbit.com