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Cooking with Kids! Plan a menu and then take your kids shopping with you. Grocery shopping introduces kids to new foods and budgeting. Learn more
Congratulations! Lancaster County 4-H Horse Youth are National Champions! The Nebraska team included Lancaster and Douglas/Sarpy 4-H members. Read more
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Extension Educator Tom Dorn provides annual training for pesticide applicators. 2012 Dates for Trainings - Statewide Photo by UNL Extension staff
News & Information
FOOD, NUTRITION & HEALTH
Love Your Heart
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States and is a major cause of disability. Your best weapons to fight cardiovascular disease are to know your risks, understand warning signs, and have a healthy diet and lifestyle.
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INSECTS, SPIDERS, MICE & MORE
Got Bed Bugs? Don't Panic!
With bed bugs in the news, we're getting a lot of questions. We have resources available on prevention, management and more available 24/7.
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4-H & YOUTH
Nebraska 4-H Camps Taking Applications
Looking for a summer job? The three 4-H Camps in Nebraska are accepting applications for summer staff. Application deadlines for salaried staff approaching quickly.
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GARDEN, LAWN & LANDSCAPE
Recognizing, Hazardous Living Trees
This tree limb broke from the weight of the snow from our recent snowstorm. But take a look at the trunk. The tree had an underlying problem. Trees may be hazardous in our yards and we don't even know it. When we have a strong winds or winter storms and ice, these trees will be more likely to be damaged.
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CONSUMER EDUCATION
Now's a Great Time to Set Up a Home Filing System
Even with computers, we still need a filing system for those hard copy papers which find their way into our homes. A well-organized filing system is a big help when you need to find something.
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COMMUNITIES & LEADERSHIP
Creating a Web site for Your Community
When people consider a move, they may look at several communities before making a decision. A Web site can help sell your community by highlighting information and assets.
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Check it out:
February 2012 NEBLINE
Here are just a few of the articles you'll find in the February issue:
- 4-H Diamond Clover Program Helps Youth Plan and Achieve Goals
- Mid-Winter to Spring Grain Storage Management
- The Lowly Dermestid Lurks in the Bedroom and the Pantry
- Planning Healthy Meals for One or Two
- Energy Saving Tips
- 2012 All-America Rose Selections
- Pruning Fruit Trees
- 4-H Events & News
- Free Community Tax Preparation Services
.... and much more. Read the free, on-line NEBLINE newsletter HERE.
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