Consumer economics

Study: Extreme Rainfall Increases Ag Nutrient Runoff, Conservation Strategies Can Help

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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MILWAUKEE, Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nutrient runoff from agricultural production is a significant source of water pollution in the U.S., and climate change that produces extreme weather events is likely to exacerbate the problem. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign looks at how extreme rainfall impacts runoff and suggests possible mitigation strategies.

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  • A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign looks at how extreme rainfall impacts runoff and suggests possible mitigation strategies.
  • They found spikes in nutrient concentrations immediately after extreme precipitation events, and the effect increased with the amount of precipitation.
  • "Conservation strategies are not necessarily cost-effective for producers, so we must ensure there are policies in place to support their implementation.
  • The paper, "The impact of extreme precipitation on nutrient runoff," is published in the Journal of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association [doi.org/10.1002/jaa2.90].

Delta Apparel Appoints Patrick Bowman as Senior Director of DTG2Go

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Wednesday, October 26, 2022
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Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA), a leading provider of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products, announced today the addition of Patrick Bowman as Senior Director of DTG2Go, its digital print business unit, effective October 17, 2022.

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  • Delta Apparel, Inc. (NYSE American: DLA), a leading provider of core activewear and lifestyle apparel products, announced today the addition of Patrick Bowman as Senior Director of DTG2Go, its digital print business unit, effective October 17, 2022.
  • Matt Miller, Delta Group President commented, We are delighted to welcome Patrick to the team.
  • Patrick will oversee and lead all operational aspects of the DTG2Go business unit and will be responsible for on-time, on-quality, and on-cost delivery of production targets.
  • Patrick brings to the Delta Group extensive experience in driving process standardization, building and managing key performance indicators and staffing models, and designing training and machine maintenance programs.

Elevate’s Center for the New Middle Class Partners with the University of Georgia to Analyze Challenges of Household Finance

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Thursday, March 24, 2022
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Over the past four years, CNMC has collected more than 20,000 consumer surveys, tracking 50 metrics that encompass household consumer finance.

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  • Over the past four years, CNMC has collected more than 20,000 consumer surveys, tracking 50 metrics that encompass household consumer finance.
  • In addition to the academic research partnership, Elevate will serve as a Department sponsor to further the academic contributions of Ph.D. students and faculty.
  • We are incredibly excited to partner with one of the leading universities in personal finance education, said CNMC Executive Director, Jonathan Walker.
  • Elevates CEO Jason Harvison added, We are proud to support and contribute to academic pursuits that have the potential to make a difference in the lives of middle class Americans.

EyePoint Pharmaceuticals Appoints Michael C. Pine as Chief Corporate Development and Strategy Officer

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Monday, January 10, 2022
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Mr. Pine brings over 20 years of business and corporate development expertise, leveraging experience from various roles at small and large pharmaceutical companies.

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  • Mr. Pine brings over 20 years of business and corporate development expertise, leveraging experience from various roles at small and large pharmaceutical companies.
  • We are delighted to welcome Michael to our executive leadership team, bringing his impressive track record of successfully generating corporate growth and driving strategy for global pharmaceutical companies, said Nancy Lurker, Chief Executive Officer of EyePoint Pharmaceuticals.
  • Mr. Pine has over 20 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry, serving in various business development and strategy roles.
  • Mr. Pine held roles of increasing responsibility at Lupin Pharmaceuticals, Aralez Pharmaceuticals, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals, where he spent over eight years building a diverse skill set in business development, commercial, operational and strategy roles.