New director wants upgrades at Idaho ag research stations
December 4, 2016
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) — Upgrading aging infrastructure at nine research and extension centers around the state is a main goal, the new director of the University of Idaho's Agricultural Experiment Station said.
Mark McGuire told the Capital Press (http://bit.ly/2h6xPMV) that some of that infrastructure dates back to the 1960s and 1970s and needs upgrading so researchers have modern facilities and equipment.
"We're trying to revitalize all of the college's infrastructure," he said, noting the college will try to get state, federal and private money to pay for the upgrades.
Late last month McGuire...
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