Workshops Spring 2006

The list of workshops offered at Hodges Library this semester is available at http://old.lib.utk.edu/instruction/workshop/. Save time by taking a workshop to learn how to use collections and services: from an intro to the libraries to access to social science data to using interlibrary loan to evaluating information, a wide variety of workshops are offered. Register … Continued

Bird Flu / Pandemic Flu US Gov website

The US Government website for Bird Flu planning and information is http://www.pandemicflu.gov/. Topics covered: General Information Planning and Response Monitoring Outbreaks Health and Safety Vaccines and Medications Bird & Animal Issues Global Activities Travel Research Activities

Dog Food Recall

December 20, 2005 — Diamond Pet Food has discovered aflatoxin in a product manufactured at our facility in Gaston, South Carolina. Aflatoxin is a naturally occurring toxic chemical by-product from the growth of the fungus Aspergillus flavus, on corn and other crops. More information avaliable at: ttp://www.fda.gov/oc/po/firmrecalls/diamond12_05.html

New Soybean Title added to Plant Management Network

Proceedings of the National Soybean Rust Symposium is now available through the Plant Management Network. The Proceedings are located under “Resources” on the PMN main page. Choose “Soybean Rust” from the pull down menu and you will find the Proceedings linked there. The Proceedings include the conference program, PowerPoint presentations from all 43 speakers, information … Continued

Christmas trees available from local farms

A list of locally-grown Christmas trees is on the Pick Tennessee products website at http://picktnproducts.org/trees/cmastrees.html. There is also information on how to select a cut or live tree. Several families of faculty and/or students on the Ag Campus sell trees from their farms.

Rent videos from TWRA

Did you know that the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency has rents films, videos, and slides? The Film Library provides these materials to individuals and organizations in the state of Tennessee. More information can be found on the above site.