| December has arrived, Christmas music plays |
| I know for many of us, the Christmas season is one of the busiest times of the year. So often we don’t take the time to sit back and enjoy the sights and sounds of the holiday. |
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| Mortician brings readers closer to death to educate |
| Smoke Gets In Your Eyes & Other Lessons from the Crematory by Caitlin Dought |
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| Michigan AgrAbility grant should greatly increase program reach |
| Hundreds of Michigan farmers with disabilities may soon benefit from technology assistance that will help them continue their work, thanks to a $720,000 grant from the USDA. |
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| Ohio bill tackling runoff, deer issues going to state Senate |
| Ohio House Bill 490 is another step in cleaning up Ohio waters, with the support of the Ohio Farm Bureau. This omnibus bill passed the House Nov. 19 and is expected to be taken up soon by the state Senate. |
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| Ohio bill tackling runoff, deer issues going to state Senate |
| Ohio House Bill 490 is another step in cleaning up Ohio waters, with the support of the Ohio Farm Bureau. This omnibus bill passed the House Nov. 19 and is expected to be taken up soon by the state Senate. |
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| Tennessee FFA officer just following in family tradition |
| When it comes to preparing FFA leaders for national service, Tennessee must hold some sort of patent, because four of the last six national officer teams have included members from the Volunteer State. |
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| Two Illinois conferences set to educate at turn of year |
| Time is running out to register for a pair of University of Illinois-sponsored producer education conferences. |
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| Monitoring Ohio whitetails to prevent spread of CWD |
| Captive whitetail deer operations contribute more than $3 billion nationwide to the economy, a fraction of business from other types of livestock. Still, farm-raised deer have a significant impact on jobs in the community and income for producers, according to Curt Waldvogel, president of the Whitetail Deer Farmers of Ohio. |
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| Kentucky groups intend to boost agritourism with workshop |
| While it may be the winter season, the state’s agritourism industry is still in full swing as more and more consumers look to local goods to enjoy for themselves or give as gifts. |
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| Outlook: Hog and pork prices returning to reality after boost |
| Hog and pork prices were launched to almost inexplicable heights by concerns over reduced pork supplies from the Porcine Epidemic Diarrhea (PED) virus in the spring and summer. More recently, prices have been in descent and have returned to more realistic levels, according to a Purdue University extension economist. |
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