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Spring Activities
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/spring-activities
The sun is bright today but the wind is still a little brisk with spring this year. Think of all the things we might be doing if we were outside today or the things that are on your list. I’ve enjoyed working in the yard picking up sticks, looking for n ...
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What's the Deal with Composting? Here's the Breakdown
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/whats-deal-composting-heres-breakdown
Composting… it seems self-explanatory. Just toss your yard waste and kitchen scraps into a pile and then it turns to soil, right? Wrong! This synopsis of composting just barely scrapes the surface of the science behind the process. The better that you und ...
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Planting and Soil Temperature
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/planting-and-soil-temperature
Soil Temperatures Key to Corn Planting Everyone views risk differently. Some individuals are more concerned with the level or severity of consequences associated with a risky action while others focus more on the likelihood of a negative consequence arisi ...
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News and Notes Email Updates
https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/link-newsletter
4-H families and FFA members exhibiting animals or projects at the Wayne County Fair are strongly encouraged to regularly read our Wayne County 4-H News and Notes E-Mail Updates as these messages contain important announcements, reminders, and updates reg ...
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Corn Smut
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/corn-smut
The other day I was walking a corn field and a couple of ears caught my eye. Large silvery and smooth blobs, for a lack of a better word, had taken over the top half of the ear. This was none other than common smut. Common smut is one of three smuts that ...
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Compassion Fatigue
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/compassion-fatigue
It’s refreshing to look back over the spring and summer and recognize some projects that were accomplished. While cleaning out one of the girls’ rooms, I ran across this from one of their classmates: “Learn from your past, but do not dwell in it, instead ...
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Poison Hemlock and Alfalfa Stands
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/poison-hemlock-and-alfalfa-stands
Control Poison Hemlock Now Every spring I notice pasture and hayfields that have been invaded by poison hemlock. All parts of this plant are poisonous, and those toxic properties are not reduced when the plant gets incorporated into a hay bale or silage. ...
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Warm Meals for Chilly Days
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/warm-meals-chilly-days
The days are becoming noticeably colder and shorter, and with autumn in full swing, what’s better than a delicious, warm meal on a chilly day? While it may take a little planning ahead, slow cookers are a convenient option that make warm meals easy. Haven ...
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Raising Kids, Eating Right, Spending Smart, Living Well
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/raising-kids-eating-right-spending-smart-living-well-1
Living Well is the national marketing campaign for Extension Family and Consumer Sciences (FCS), and it’s what FCS Extension Educators all across the nation teach on a daily basis. We share information, education and options that help address challengin ...
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Spending Biases
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/spending-biases
As time for tax returns are here, I’m sure many have varied plans in how to spend a little extra money. This year has been like no other, and with household budgets being strained, there’s always somewhere to place a few extra dollars. A co-worker of mi ...