ABEGO Seminar: "Just who invented the Cotton Saw Gin?"
Come to the ABEGO Seminar:
"Just who invented the Cotton Saw Gin?"
Presented by Dr. Wes Buchele
an
ISU Emeritus Professor
October 27, 2006
12-1pm
Davidson 110
Bring your lunch and listen to an excellent professor speak.
Buchele earned a master's degree at the University of Arkansas. He is known internationally for his many contributions to the agricultural engineering profession. He was instrumental in the development and widespread adoption of ridge-till farming, which slows erosion and reduces pesticide use. Buchele contributed to the development of large round hay balers, the development of rollover protective devices for tractors as well as several machinery safety features.
He holds nearly 25 patents for his inventions and supervised graduate students who received another 10 patents for equipment innovations that have made farming safer and more efficient.
Another Seminar sponsored by ABEGO, the Official ABE Graduate Organization.
Iowa State University Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, 100 Davidson Hall , Ames, Iowa 50011, 515-294-1434, abe
iastate.edu
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