| July 19, 2013 |
| Study: Pesticide Workers Have Lower Cancer Mortality Than General Population |
If you want to generate news, an almost surefire way to garner headlines and media attention is to come out with a study associating something with a higher risk or incidence of cancer. A great way to ensure a media blackout is to do just the opposite. Read More |
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| Pratt & Whitney Canada Pledges New PT6A-34AG to NAAA Live Auction |
Pratt & Whitney Canada, a regular contributor to NAAA’s
annual Live Auction, has made a notable donation to this year’s auction:
a PT6A-34AG engine. The gift coincides with the 50th anniversary
celebrations of the iconic PT6 engine family. Read More |
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| Thrush 510G to Perform at Oshkosh |
Thrush Aircraft announced a new Thrush 510G will be performing at EAA
AirVenture at Wittnam Regional Airport in Oshkosh, Wis., to
showcase the unique abilities of the aircraft. The demonstration will highlight ag
aviation in front of more than 500,000 airshow attendees. Read More |
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| Google Invests in Airborne Wind Turbine Designed for Offshore Wind Farms |
A new potential obstacle and concern for aerial applicators is the development of "flying" wind turbines. This technology uses a "tethered kite" with the tether being the electrical conduit from the generator to the ground. Read More |
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| Thank You for Your Service, Danna Kelemen |
After approximately two and three-quarter years of service to NAAA, Danna Kelemen is changing course and will be leaving the association the
middle of August. Read More |
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| Reminder: Beware of Fraudulent Company Trying to Book NAAA Convention Hotel Rooms |
As a reminder, NAAA has received notification that an independent third party company named Exhibitors Housing Services (EHS) is contacting NAAA Trade Show exhibitors to book hotel space through their company. Read More |
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| Register for Convention Today! Convention Schedule Correction in July/August Agricultural Aviation |
Please be aware of a mistake on the NAAA Convention Schedule in the July/August issue of Agricultural Aviation. The CD Aviation and PT6 seminars will take place on Sunday, Dec. 8, not Thursday, Dec. 12. Read More |
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