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Why would a biotech company keep a secret herd of goats?

by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management

Why would a biotech company keep a secret herd of goats?
John Timmer, arstechnica.com

These happy looking goats would undoubtedly not run afoul of USDA regulations. USDAThe typical image of a modern biological research lab involves high-tech machinery and table-sized microscopes; at most, there might be some dishes of cells or a fe…

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USDA offers up new seed money for small farmers

by timbatchelder, posted in Data Governance, Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Systems Science

USDA offers up new seed money for small farmers
gristsusie, grist.org

Make your hydroponic backyard organic kale dreams come true, now with help from the federal government. Yesterday the U.S. Department of Agriculture finalized a microloan program to assist veterans, minority growers, and small-time farmers who mig…

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