1. What happens if using woody biomass to generate electricity becomes very common and successful? Published: February 09, 2010
2. Does using trees as an energy source increase the amount of land which is developed for housing? Published: February 09, 2010
3. Is a bigger energy facility better? Published: February 09, 2010
4. How does the process work for burning wood? Are there still giant smoke-stacks? Published: February 09, 2010
5. If a farm animal is sick, should the manure be composted if the intent is to sell the compost to the public? Can the fresh manure be safely applied to pasture land if the animals do not graze on the land for 9 or 12 months (my estimates)? Published: February 09, 2010
6. Is cogeneration an option for heat production? Published: February 09, 2010
7. Will I get lower fuel economy with ethanol-blended fuels than with traditional gasoline? Published: February 09, 2010
8. How much biofuel is currently produced in the U.S.? Published: February 09, 2010
9. What happens to by-products of burning wood, even if “scrubbed” from stacks? How does mixing coal with wood affect how the ash is handled? Published: February 09, 2010
10. Are wood-fired power plants energy efficient? Published: February 09, 2010
11. I am within five years of retiring, and I've seen my individual retirement accounts (IRAs) drop drastically in value. I know that I'll have to pay tax on those IRAs when I start taking money out. Is there anything that I can do now? Published: February 09, 2010
12. What is a Roth 401(k)? Published: February 09, 2010
13. If dairy manure containing antibiotics and hormones is used to fertilize hay fields and that hay is consumed by horses, what are the implications? Is there a way to test hay for these chemicals? Published: February 08, 2010
14. What is the risk of pathogenic transmission from hogs to humans? Published: February 08, 2010
15. How do I minimize the risk of aerosol transmission of pathogens? Published: February 08, 2010
16. Is there any evidence or research on the reduction or elimination of antibiotics or hormones by composting manure? Published: February 08, 2010
17. What is known about antibiotics and hormones in streams in the United States? Published: February 08, 2010
18. How long can PRRS virus persist in manure or lagoons? Published: February 08, 2010
19. What do I do as a child care provider if I am concerned about a child's development? Published: February 08, 2010
20. What is the difference between toilet training and toilet learning? Published: February 08, 2010
21. Should I use stickers for rewards at my child care? Published: February 08, 2010
22. What is inclusion in child care and early education? Published: February 08, 2010
23. How do I get my own children to listen to me when other children are in my home for child care? Published: February 08, 2010
24. How can I encourage children in my child care program to wash their hands? Published: February 08, 2010
25. The school-age children run as soon as they arrive in our center. The only room we have is the gym. How can we limit the chaos during this time? Published: February 08, 2010
26. How can I make sharing books with children in my child care program more interesting? Published: February 08, 2010
27. How can I plan good woodworking activities for 3- to 5-year-olds in a child care program? How can I be sure woodworking is safe for young children? Published: February 08, 2010
28. What do people mean when they talk about "pre-math" skills? Is it just learning to count to 10? Published: February 08, 2010
29. What foods are unsafe to feed toddlers in my child care program? Published: February 08, 2010
30. I will be leaving my baby with a sitter for the first time. What do I need to do to inform the sitter about my baby and prepare her for caring for him? Published: February 08, 2010

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