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Leopold Center seeks ideas for 2006 projects

Duffy leaves Center for full-time research, teaching

QUESTION & ANSWER: What are like-kind exchanges and how are they used?

• Response from Neil Harl, Charles F. Curtiss Distinguished Professor in Agriculture

• Response from Loyd Brown, Hertz Farm Management, Inc., Nevada

FROM THE DIRECTOR: The Death and Rebirth of Everything

Study shows farmers' markets boost Iowa economy

Aldo's apple tree lives on, thanks to Iowa orchardist

Center establishes endowment fund

Study tabulates 'external' costs of U.S. agriculture

Take a spin on I-FARM: Create your own virtual farm

Center issues compilation of latest research results

FROM THE ADVISORY BOARD: Southwest Iowa farmer joins advisory board

Full-time accountant joins Center staff

About our new look

Correction: It was biodiesel, not ethanol

HIGHLIGHT EVENT : Seeds and Breeds September 12-14

NEWS & NOTES

• Leadership Iowa

• Updating the 1948 USDA Yearbook of Agriculture: Grass

• Kirschenmann addresses Farm Foundation Round Table

• Sustainable ag curriculum for high school students

• Heirloom fruit and vegetables

• New Perspectives on Food Security

• Center supports new animal scientist