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13Feb2012
New Approach to Real Option Valuation on financial swaps-Extension
Abstract . The problem of choosing an optimal time to swap a one-shot benefit against cost has found real world applications in Finance and Economics. How do we find the…22Feb2012
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23Feb2012
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25Feb2012
2012 Small Farms Conference Brochure - This has detailed sessions descriptions for the sessions listed below.
Registration will…
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Sonny's Observations
Useless degrees?
In a recent blog post on Yahoo! Education entitled “College Majors That Are Useless” (http://tinyurl.com/6p3sqee), writer Terence Loose states, “Want to make sure you don’t pick a dud of a degree? Check out our list of most useless degrees,” and goes on to list Agriculture as “useless degree #1”, Animal Science as “useless degree #4”, and Horticulture as “useless degree #5”.
Huh?
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In the News
Food Hero: Helpful messages for healthy eating
-Feb 9, 2012
CORVALLIS, Ore. – The newly updated Food Hero website (foodhero.org) is an online resource for people who want to eat… Read full story.
Public invited to observe spring lambing at OSU sheep center
-Feb 6, 2012
CORVALLIS, Ore. – New lambs will begin arriving at Oregon State University's Sheep Center this month, and the public is… Read full story.
OSU unveils new purple tomato, ‘Indigo Rose’
-Jan 27, 2012
The "Indigo Rose" tomato steps out this year as the first "really" purple variety to come from a program at Oregon State University that is seeking to breed tomatoes with high levels of antioxidants.… Read full story.
New lecture series helps you dig the science of soils
-Jan 26, 2012
CORVALLIS, Ore. – A new lecture series at Oregon State University will shed light on the wonders of soil hidden… Read full story.
Loss of river complexity contributes to flooding, but fish should survive
-Jan 20, 2012
The loss of river channel complexity contributes to the effects of flooding and creates challenges for salmon, steelhead and other fish, but they should be able to survive the flood.… Read full story.
