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Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World

MARCH 1998 - VOL. 5 NO. 3

Features

Anaerobic Digestion
A new method for handling livestock manure could reduce odors and provide fuel for farms.

Engineering a Better Combine
Two major equipment manufacturers join forces to develop an improved combine.

Bulk Materials Handling
Moving and storing bulk bags can be made safer and more efficient with advanced machines.

Shedding Some Light on Dairy Farms
Researchers have found that the amount of light provided in barns can affect livestock production.

Last Word (reader opinion) - Pest Management Policy
The USDA has a new pesticide management office that will coordinate all of the agency's pesticide-related concerns.

Inside ASAE

Cab Environment Standard Adopted by ASAE
A five-year, multi-disciplinary effort to create a cab environment standard for agricultural cabs that are used to replace or supplement personal protection equipment, ended in November with the formal adoption by ASAE of S525. ASAE Standards Director Russ Hahn says the enlistment of EPA support was a major factor in the successful conclusion of the project.

Report of the ASAE Publications Council
Publications Council Chair Gary Bubenzer reports on the activities and goals of the new council.

ASAE Insurance: 24-Hour Information

ROPS Historic Landmark Moved

$13 Challenge Gets 100% Leadership Support

CSP Salutes 1997 Constituents & Contributors

Special Issue of Resource Enthusiastically Received
A special thanks from the staff to all who made Discover possible.

Preprofessionals
TAMU/LSU Effort Leads to Formation of New Southern Region. TAMU Introduces New Program. A Perspective of Career Opportunities.

Professional Development
International Conference on Water Resources Engineering. Soil Dynamics Conference Honors ASAE Members.

On the Web

The following article does not appear in the printed copy of Resource, as it does not fit the format of the magazine. It is unedited.

Carving Niches in Biological Engineering
ASAE member Roy E. Young discusses the evolution of agricultural and biological engineering curricula and offers recommendations for planning the future of these study areas.

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