Grazin’ in the Backyard

More and more, people are accepting the idea that common plants can be
used as medicine. As it turns out, many of these same plants are very
nutritious. And some people are trying to combine those benefits. The
Great Lakes Radio Consortium’s Wendy Nelson reports:

Schools Test I-P-M

We usually hear about Integrated Pest Management – or I-P-M – as itrelates to agriculture. In that setting, it’s a way to help reduce oreliminate the amount of pesticides farmers use on their crops. But theconcept of I-P-M is catching on in other places too.As the Great Lakes Radio Consortium’s Wendy Nelson reports, somestates are taking Integrated Pest Management from the cornfields, righton into the classroom.