Their dams create habitats for animals and catch fertilizer and pesticide runoff before it gets into the general water supply. But millions of gallons water around the county remain stagnant each day, the result of a rocketing beaver population whose dams ruin farmland, destroy harvestable timber and cause problems with septic tanks. Now retired, Epps has turned himself into a beaver expert, studying them extensively and spending his free time dismantling beaver dams, trapping and shooting...

Connecticut-based Chemtura Corporation, which employs 155 people at its West Lafayette facility, has announced it will reorganize according to an industry-based model to improve performance and accelerate growth. By redirecting our commercial emphasis to the end-use priorities of our customers, Chemtura will better leverage the considerable technical and applications expertise that already defines its leadership positions in flame retardants, urethanes, lubricant additives, crop...

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and is organized by categories, identifying new companies, chemicals and products, as well as the top 25 leaders in eight trend categories. The report is presented in two parts; Part 1 identifies new introductions that occurred in 2005 and Part 2 provides ranking for the Top 25 products or companies in eight categories as the record stood in 2005. This report was developed to provide the regulatory industry and those interested in the regulatory...

Funding came from the American Veal Association, National Pork Producers Council, the Arizona Cattle Feeders Association, Arizona Pork Council, American Farm Bureau Federation, Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, Arizona Cattleman' Association and the United Dairymen of Arizona. Funding came from the American Veal Association, National Pork Producers Council, the Arizona Cattle Feeders Association, Arizona Pork Council, American Farm Bureau Federation, Arizona Farm Bureau Federation, Arizona...

Legislators have introduced several bills to address the need to fund additional classrooms and ongoing maintenance, ranging from impact fees for new homes and apartment units to an excise tax on all new construction. Dana Hepper of Stand for Children, a statewide education advocacy group, said her organization supports the impact fee for schools, but opposes the bill because parks are included. HB 2019 has generated opposition because the fee, capped at $8,000 per home or apartment unit,...