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Auburn University/Heifer Healthy Hoofprint
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Dr. Wes Wood and Brenda Wood (Agronomy and Soils
Department), along with Dr. Bill
Deutsch and Jayme Oates (Global Water Watch, Fisheries and Allied
Aquaculture Dept.) are currently involved in a research project with Heifer International to help them determine
their Carbon Footprint (Hoofprint).
AAES publications
about the project include:
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Ag Illustrated
Article, December 2010: Heifer’s
Carbon Hoofprint: Auburn Researchers Study Nonprofit’s Impact on Environment (see p. 6 of this publication)
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AAES Impact
Article, Winter 2010: Auburn
researchers to determine Heifer’s carbon hoofprint
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AAES
Picture This! - A Man and His Horse, November 3, 2010.
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Beyond Auburn,
Summer 2011: Auburn
Scientists Working to Gauge Heifer’s Carbon Hoofprint
(see p. 38 of this publication)
Presentations about
the project include:
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Baltics
Soil Sampling - 2010
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Africa Soil Sampling -
2011 - view
actual presentation
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Ecuador Soil Sampling
- 2011
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Reducing Carbon Footprint
by Increasing Sustainable Farming Practices on Small Farms in the Baltics, Tanzania, Kenya, and Ecuador. 4th National Conference of the Sustainable
Agriculture Education Association. Lexington, KY. Aug. 4-5, 2011