Ag wa y supports research
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Twenty-two
dairy and livestock research
projects at 11 northeastern
universities are being supported
by Agway financial grants-m-need
during 1984-85.
Dr. Darwin G. Braund, director
of dairy and livestock R&D at
Agway, presented checks totaling
$49,000 to university researchers
attending the recent Agway
College Daify Conference. This
annual Agway-sponsored con
ference brings together university
researchers and industry and
agricultural experts to discuss
current trends and research fin
dings in the dairy business.
The 22 research projects par
tially supported by Agway involve
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of major concern to the dairy and
livestock industry in the Nor
theast,
Universities receiving Agway
support for these research projects
include’ University of Connecticut,
Cornell University, University of
Maine, University of Maryland,
University of Massachusetts,
University of New Hampshire,
Ohio State University, Penn State
University, Rutgers University,
University of Vermont, and West
Virginia University.
About 45% of the funds were
allocated to basic or fundamental
research with 55% distributed to
what could be called applied
projects - those with a relatively
shorter time required for potential
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University faculty members receiving Agway Dairy & Livestock research grants-in-aid
for 1984-85 are left to right: (seated) Doctors John Vandersall, Maryland; Donald
Palmquist, Ohio; James Wohlt, Rutgers; Joseph Tritschler, Massachusetts; William
Hoover, West Virginia; John Riesen, Connecticut; (standing) Craig Baumrucker, Penn
State; Murray Elliot, Cornell; Martin Stokes, Maine; Darwin Braund; Agway (presented
awards); James Welch, Vermont; and Charles Schwab, New Hampshire.
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