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Spring Into Gardening with Tools, Tips at Upcoming Gardening Programs
URBANA, Ill. — Spring is near, and your green thumb is ripe for gardening. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just getting started, growing nutrient-rich vegetables, fresh fruits, and aromatic herbs is more than just a way to fill your plate; it is like a badge of honor. Gardening offers rewarding experiences, from discovering…
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Bolstering Canada’s right to repair could shield it against U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty
Bolstering Canada’s right to repair could shield it against U.S. tariffs and trade uncertainty The Conversation
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In Iowa’s farm country, small towns rally around a native son in football’s biggest game
In Iowa’s farm country, small towns rally around a native son in football’s biggest game WPLG Local 10
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How To Get Free Seeds From The Government
How To Get Free Seeds From The Government AOL
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22 monkeys die at same South Carolina lab where dozens escaped, USDA report says
22 monkeys die at same South Carolina lab where dozens escaped, USDA report says MSN
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High egg prices lead people to start buying chickens
High egg prices lead people to start buying chickens: Why are eggs so expensive? FOX 35 Orlando
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Why Carbon Offsets Often Don’t Work, Explained
Why Carbon Offsets Often Don’t Work, Explained Sentient Media
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How to Cook the Perfect Boiled Egg, According to Science
NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists say they’ve cracked the code for boiling the perfect egg. It’s a recipe you can test for yourself — though the timing isn’t ideal with soaring egg prices in the United States from a bird flu outbreak. The perfect boiled egg has a velvety yolk paired with a soft, solid white. Achieving this…
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Wisconsin Using Cheese Brine to Clear Icy Roads
Cheese brine is being used to melt snow and ice off the roads in Monroe, Wisconsin. Green County Highway Commissioner Chris Narveson says the liquid is made up of 23 percent salt and is better for the environment. He says the salt doesn’t melt the snow, but it’s the brine that does it. The County…
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3 ways to protect honeybees – as keepers and community members
3 ways to protect honeybees – as keepers and community members Cornell Chronicle
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Hot New Snack Options Rush the Home Field on Game Day
WASHINGTON — According to SNAC International, Americans purchased 107 million pounds of savory snacks for last year’s big game – that’s the equivalent of 15 million Vince Lombardi trophies. Wings and chips are often go-to choices, but a new wave of unexpected dishes may steal the show. From creative takes on old favorites to bold…
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Kick Off a Winning Game Day With Guac
MISSION, Kan. (Family Features) — The best watch parties have two things in common: good food and good company to root for your team with. Kick off your football feast with appetizers made with a game day favorite: avocados. With nearly 2.5 billion pounds of avocados imported from Mexico annually, based on Hass Avocado Board Volume Data,…
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Protect Your Home, Woods by Properly Disposing of Ashes from Stoves & Fireplaces
RALEIGH, N.C. — Many North Carolinians utilize their wood-burning stoves and fireplaces throughout the winter. The N.C. Forest Service is reminding stove users to never dump hot ashes or coals into a wooded area. If you do, you’re risking not only your home, but your neighbor’s as well. Multiple wildfires spanning several Western North Carolina…
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Waffle House adds surcharge to all eggs sold amid soaring prices due to bird flu
Waffle House adds surcharge to all eggs sold amid soaring prices due to bird flu FOX 47 News Lansing – Jackson
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Basics of Beekeeping – For Veterans
SOUTHWEST, N.Y. — Find out if beekeeping is right for you! NY & NJ Veterans are invited to join Cornell Cooperative Extension Livestock Management Specialist, Amy Barkley, to learn more about beekeeping in a FREE virtual seminar. This will take place on Wednesday, February 26th, 2025 from 6pm – 7:30pm via Zoom. Registration is required by…
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Tractor Terrorist: When a Farmer Attacked Washington with Fertilizer Bombs
Tractor Terrorist: When a Farmer Attacked Washington with Fertilizer Bombs Agweb Powered by Farm Journal
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Southeast Iowa teacher wins ag educator award
An Iowa teacher is being recognized for teaching her students about agriculture. Kerri Bell, a second-grade teacher at Mid-Prairie Elementary School in Kalona, recently received the Iowa Excellence in Teaching about Agriculture award presented by the Iowa Agriculture Literacy Foundation. “Teaching about agriculture comes easily for me because it’s just something I grew up with…
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The Pawpaw, North America’s Largest Native Fruit, Is Regaining Popularity
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – “Where oh where is dear little Susie? Way down yonder in the Pawpaw Patch….” If you grew up in the eastern United States, you may have heard this folksong around the campfire. Once called “America’s forgotten fruit,” the common pawpaw tree (Asimina triloba) is a rich source of legends and lore, evoking…
