Saturday - November 23, 2024
Tipoffs for Erie, Pennsylvania (Lake Erie) Newsletter for Sunday July 21, 2024 ( 2 items )  

House Agriculture Committee Issues Testimony From Cooper Farms CEO
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- The House Agriculture Committee released the following written testimony by Gary Cooper, CEO of Cooper Farms, on behalf of the National Pork Producers Council, from a July 10, 2024, hearing entitled "Examining the Consequences of EPA's Actions on American Agriculture": * * * Introduction I am Gary Cooper, and with my brother Jim and sister Dianne, we are the 4th generation to operate Cooper Farms, a family-owned, diversified livestock and poultry company in its 86th yea  more

New Forecast Tool Provides Advance Warnings of Low Oxygen Levels in Lake Erie
SILVER SPRING, Maryland, July 18 (TNSres) -- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration issued the following news: In the early 2000s, scientists from NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory (GLERL) teamed up with Canadian researchers to deploy buoys with sensors to monitor the presence of offshore hypoxic zones - areas of the lake with very little dissolved oxygen - in Lake Erie. This effort became the foundation for a new area of research at GLERL, one that has ultimatel  more