Recent Awards These are some of our more recent awards. | Title: Transfer of Sorghum and Millet Production, Processing, and Marketing Technologies in Mali: Training Component | Principal Investigator: Lal Almas | Award Amount: $27,091 | Term: 08/01/10-08/30/12 | Funder: Purdue U. - Nebraska - USAID | | Abstract: Not Available | | Title: Panhandle Area Health Education Center Program Office | Principal Investigator: Tommy Sweat | Award Amount: $211,573 | Term: 09/01/10-08/31/11 | Funder: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | | Abstract: The Panhandle Area Health Education Center (AHEC) serves a wide varienty of needs in the Amarillo area. The Panhandle AHEC facilitates health careers development programs for area students and college-aged career decision-makers, including longitudinal programming. It also ... Read More. | | Title: Regional Guidelines for Identification of Potential Burial Sites of Livestock Carcasses | Principal Investigator: Robert DeOtte | Award Amount: $20,000 | Term: 01/01/11-03/31/12 | Funder: Panhandle Regional Planning Commission | | Abstract: Students (under Dr. DeOtte's direction) will review pertinent regulations and laws and provide detailed information needed to develop the Guidelines for Burial of Livestock Carcasses. | | Title: Sequential Sampling and IPM Decision Aids for Headworm in Grain Sorghum | Principal Investigator: Bonnie Pendleton | Award Amount: $2,700 | Term: 08/15/10-08/14/11 | Funder: USDA | | Abstract: The objective of the proposed research is to develop new, improved sampling and IPM decision-making tools for sorghum headworm in grain sorghum in the Great Plains. The new technology will reduce sampling time, increase the reliability of IPM decision-making, and reduce producer costs (thereby increasing profits.) | |