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ROUNDUP
ST LOUIS POST-DISPATCH ______________________________________ Editorial ______________________ Editorial: In a scientific dispute over Roundup, Monsanto gets a boost By the Editorial Board June 24, 2017 In March 2015, as Monsanto Co. was enduring a 12-month, 28 percent slide in its stock price, an agency of the World Health Organization announced that glyphosate, an herbicide developed by … Continue reading
WAR ON WEEDS
War on Weeds Will Carpenter has been waging a war on weeds all of his life. He grew up as the son of the District Agent for the Northwest Mississippi Extension Service, so farming principles were a part of his life early on. As a young man in the Delta, he worked during the summers … Continue reading
Almost back in business!
Well, I had a knee-replacement last week, so I’m just about ready to start running marathons again!!! Okay, maybe I never ran marathons, but I can finally at least walk to the car without being in excruciating pain! And, soon, I’ll be able to almost out walk Hellen when she’s chasing me! Everyone … Continue reading
Tribute to a Friend
My close friend Tom Lawrence passed away on March 22, 2017. Tom was a Mississippi State University alumnus, and an avid Bulldog fan. It seemed only appropriate to me that a scholarship in his name be established at the university he loved so much. To honor Tom and to acknowledge his alma mater, memorial gifts … Continue reading
MARQUIS WHO’S WHO
Will Dockery Carpenter Named a Lifetime Achiever by Marquis Who’s Who Dr. Carpenter has been endorsed by Marquis Who’s Who as a leader in the chemical industry CHESTERFIELD, MO, March 27, 2017, Will Dockery Carpenter is a celebrated Marquis Who’s Who biographee. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected … Continue reading
Fox Business Channel Discusses Dr. James Naismith!
Fox Business Channel Discusses Dr. James Naismith! Monday, January 30, 2017, at 8:00 p.m., the Fox Business Channel will talk to Jim Naismith, grandson of Dr. James Naismith, the inventor of basketball. Jim Naismith inherited the original rules of the game from his father—Dr. Naismith’s son—who had received the rules around 1929 from Hellen Dodd … Continue reading
