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Awards and Honors... Thirteen dairy, 1 swine, and 1 general livestock research projects at 10 Northeastern universities are supported by Agway financial grants-in-aid during 1981–82. Checks totaling $30,000 for 11 new and 4 continuing investigations were presented to university researchers at the Agway College Dairy Conference. This conference is sponsored by Agway Research and Development each fall to bring university researches together with industry and agricultural experts to discuss current trends and research findings in the diary business.

The 15 studies involve nutrition and management areas of major concern to the dairy and livestock industry in Agway states and were granted a total of $30,000. In dairy, 5 projects on protein nutrition were supported with grants of $10,000. Three studies involving feeding behavior received $5,000. Two grants totaling $3,500 supported research on light environment and minerals, and $7,000 is provided for three studies on rument function. One general livestock and one swine project were funded with $4,500.