"On Being Idolized" : construction d’une identité américaine à travers quelques poèmes de Robert Frost by Candice Lemaire

“…This article explores America’s literary canon through the major New England figure of farmer-poet Robert Frost (1874-1963), who offered a complex vision of American identity in his volumes, from that of the highly-acclaimed national artist to the uneasily translated and understood poet. …”
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Q Fever Endocarditis in Northeast Iran by Ali Akbar Heydari, Ehsan Mostafavi, Masoumeh Heidari, Mina Latifian, Saber Esmaeili

“…This report presents a case of chronic Q fever endocarditis. A 60-year-old male farmer and rancher was admitted to the hospital with symptoms of weight loss, fever, severe sweating, weakness, and anorexia. …”
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Dual Mycobacterial Invasion: A Case Report on Coexisting Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacterium Infection by P. Prem Ananth, S. Raghul Raj, R. Anand, N. Nagarajan

“…This case report highlights a 61-year-old male farmer with a history of TB who was diagnosed with a TB-NTM (M. kansasii) coinfection after presenting with recurrent pulmonary symptoms.…”
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KAB Newsletter Issue 02 (April-June 2022) by Sempungu, Joseph Godfrey, Nowamani, Collins

“…IN THIS ISSUE; The KAB Chancellor presides over the 6th graduation The Vice Chancellor’s Tribute to Frank Kalimuzo KAB joins the Association of African Universities KAB hosts the Kiswahili international Conference - CHAKAMA Medical and Dental Practitioners Council Inspect KABSOM Patriotism Corps launched at KAB Kabale University Academic Staff Association (KABASA) elects new leaders Farmer Field schools changing the livelihoods of families in Kigezi Faculty of Social Sciences to launch Anti-Corruption Center Equal Opportunities Commission trains KAB Staff UNDP team visits Kabale University KAB hosts Italian Visitors…”
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The Measurement of Neutron Contamination in High Energy X-Ray Radiotherapy Using a He-3 Gas Dosimeter by Alireza Vejdani, Mehdi Momennezhad, Sara Mohammadi, Vajiheh Vejdani Noghreiyan, Atefeh Rostami

“…Both the neutron and Farmer dosimeters were applied in the presence and absence of acrylic plates at the same point. …”
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Nutrient Management Programs, Nitrogen Fertilizer Practices, and Groundwater Quality in Nebraska’s Central Platte Valley (U.S.), 1989–1998 by Stan Daberkow, Harold Taylor, Noel Gollehon, Milt Moravek

“…Given the societal concern about groundwater pollution from agricultural sources, public programs have been proposed or implemented to change farmer behavior with respect to nutrient use and management. …”
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Kensington ou Tintin au pays des Runologues by Christophe Bord

“…The following pages present a survey of the century-old, fairly heated debate over the most famous runic forgery of all time known as the Kensington inscription, from the name of the place where it was found at the very end of the nineteenth century by a Swedish farmer in the “Scandinavian” state of Minnesota.Although crushing new evidence speaking against the authenticity of the monument surfaced a few years ago, a group of unwavering believers are still championing the cause of what they see as irrefutable proof of Scandinavian presence in the heart of the New World a century ahead of Columbus. …”
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Controlled-Release and Slow-Release Fertilizers as Nutrient Management Tools by Guodong Liu, Lincoln Zotarelli, Yuncong Li, David Dinkins, Qingren Wang, Monica Ozores-Hampton

“…The characteristics of each fertilizer type determine whether its use poses an advantage or a disadvantage to a farmer. This 7-page fact sheet focuses on how to select the right fertilizer to enhance profitability and satisfy best management practices (BMPs). …”
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Controlled-Release and Slow-Release Fertilizers as Nutrient Management Tools by Guodong Liu, Lincoln Zotarelli, Yuncong Li, David Dinkins, Qingren Wang, Monica Ozores-Hampton

“…The characteristics of each fertilizer type determine whether its use poses an advantage or a disadvantage to a farmer. This 7-page fact sheet focuses on how to select the right fertilizer to enhance profitability and satisfy best management practices (BMPs). …”
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The complementary Role of Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Landslide Disaster Management in Kanungu District, Uganda by Turyasingura, Benson, Ayiga, Natal, Benzougagh, Brahim, Kader, Shuraik, Kumar, Singh Sudhir, Nuwe, John BOSCO, Gweyi-Onyango, Joseph P., Bojago, Elias

“…The study concludes that education programs should focus on farmer capacity building to mitigate landslide risks and emphasize the application of IKS in landslide hazard management.…”
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THE MAIN PROBLEMS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF INSURANCE SERVICES IN THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF TAJIKISTAN AND THE WAYS OF ITS SOLUTION by G. Jabarov

“…The author determines that among the most pressing problems which inhibit the insurance, is not well-developed banking system, not profitability and productivity of existing farms and farms, insufficient government subsidies in the agricultural sector, macroeconomic factors, increased differentiation of agricultural producers in terms of income, the bankruptcy of a large part of dehkan (farmer) economy and the lack of necessary infrastructure. …”
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Caractériser les liens entre qualification et gestion des ressources : une analyse comparative d’instruments de gestion des végétations en élevage by Nathalie Girard, Antoine Doré, Danièle Magda

“…With a managerial and sociological analysis of three instruments valuating semi-natural vegetation used in livestock systems, we show how they describe the vegetation, the flock and the farmer, assigning them roles and skills. We explore how they prescribe different management modes of these vegetations, thus calling for various management philosophy. …”
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Necrotizing Lung Infection Caused by the Protozoan Balantidium coli by Sat Sharma, Godfrey Harding

“…A case of B coli causing a thick-walled right upper lobe cavity in an organic farmer who had contact with aerosolized pig manure is reported. …”
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Carcinosarcoma of the Bladder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Doğan Atılgan, Yusuf Gençten

“…Herein, we report a case of sarcomatoid carcinoma of urinary bladder of a farmer aged 84 years old with a year history of hematuria and dysuria. …”
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Basal Cell Carcinoma Masked in Rhinophyma by Daniele De Seta, Francesca Yoshie Russo, Elio De Seta, Roberto Filipo

“…The case of an 84-year-old farmer affected by basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and diagnosed in the context of rhinophyma is presented. …”
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Dynamics of multiple sustainable agricultural intensification practices adoption: Application of the intertemporal multivariate probit model. by Ali Mohammed Oumer, Michael Burton, Menale Kassie

“…Third, the covariates that drive adoption significantly differ between practices, reflecting the heterogeneity in farmer behavior. Farm size was associated with the adoption of several input-intensive and NRM practices while off-farm income has the reverse effect. …”
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Adébáyọ̀ Fálétí: The Portrait of a Cultural Connoisseur by Tunji Ọlaọpa

“…Bàbá Fálétí could pass for an ordinary farmer in Òkè-Ògùn, as well as a professor of literature at any Ivy League university across the world. …”
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Severe Hyperbilirubinemia: A Rare Complication of Lyme Disease by Maarij Baig, Lin Zheng, Alka Farmer

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Le « retour à la terre » : entre utopie et nostalgie   by Madeleine Sallustio

“…Yet, nostalgia also brings with it a wish for utopian projects and a significant critical potential.Among the common discourses about the lost past, the traditional rural world is one of the most frequently invoked topic. The small-scale farmer is presented as an emblem of stability and harmony. …”
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Getting into the weeds by Anna Marchessault

“…In this book, Shiva takes the reader through six distinct agricul­tural issues with over­lapping themes: seeds of bio­diversity, soil and water, climate change solu­tions, biodiversity for pest control, food nutrition and health, and farmer livelihoods and rural economies. . . . …”
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