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To facilitate further collaboration among all the stakeholders for the US Pharmacopeial Convention's (USP) Over-the-Counter (OTC) Monograph Modernization, several options for an efficient, organized approach to development of these monographs [...]

Presents letters to the editor referencing articles and topics discussed in previous issues. "Dear Friends," which focused on the coverage of the administration policies of U.S. President George W. Bush across the West; Political causes of land-management decisions; Criticism of political bandwagoning.

The author reflects on recent interest shown by farm operators on unmanned aerial vehicles (AUV). Topics discussed include the author's experience of flying around the county on an aerial crop scouting mission, the advantages offered by the AUV technology, and the possibility of AUVs becoming a common crop scouting tool in the near future.

The article discusses the preservation of crop residue, which refers to a valued resource for building and maintaining soil with desirable productive qualities. It cites the role of carbon in a healthy, productive soil such as binding soil particles to form aggregates. Strip tillage, cover crops and growing perennial forages are some of the practices that slow the decay of organic matter. The importance of the frequency of residue removal and abatement measures is also explained.

The article offers information on the infestation smut in the corn fields in Wisconsin in 2012.

The article reports on the farm safety data and trend line in farm fatalities in Wisconsin farms, which is collected by the University of Wisconsin Center for Agricultural Safety and Health.

Focuses on the meeting of the author with Bill Clinton in 1978 when he applied for the position of Arkansas Commissioner of Mental Health. Interview of the author; Sexual orientation of the author.