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NUTRITION, HEALTH & SAFETY
Get Ready to BBQ!
More than half of Americans say they are cooking outdoors year round. Use these simple guidelines for grilling food safely.
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PESTS & WILDILFE
Mosquito Update
Flooding or heavy rainfall produce temporary water sites for mosquito breeding. Mosquito reproduction is rapid and a new generation can appear in 5 -7 days. Look around and drain anything with standing water. Use an insect repellent with DEET before spending time outdoors.
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ACREAGE, FARM & RANCH
Storm-damaged Crops: Your Replanting Options
Before making any decisions regarding replanting, contact your crop insurance agent about your insurance coverage and options.
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LAWN & GARDEN
Tree Root Damage Can be Serious
Tree root damage to sidewalks and other pavement is a serious problem. Not only are the damaged sidewalks a potential accident for pedestrians, correcting the situation can be damaging to the tree. Prevention is the best possible way to avoid having to deal with problem tree root systems.
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FAMILIES & RELATIONSHIPS
Strengthening Family Treasures Daughter/Mother Camp
A retreat for 6th grade girls & their mothers (grandmothers, guardians or other adult females). Space Limited - Register Early!
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COMMUNITY
The Importance of Fostering Community
Many researchers have found how important a network of loved ones and friends can be to our well-being. By reaching out, we are giving each other, literally, the gift of life.
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Photo at the Top of this page: Youth participating in Fishing Fun at 4-H Clover College. View photos and learn more here.
This page was updated Sunday, June 29 at 10:23 p.m. CT
Upcoming Local Events:
Visit the on-line Calendar for details:
June 30 - 4-H PASE & Life Challenge
July 1 - 4-H PASE & Life Challenge
July 4 - Office Closed
July 7 - All 4-H/FFA County Fair Animal Entries due
July 8 - 4-H Horsemanship Testing
July 8 - 2010 CWF Info Mtg
July 10 - FCE Sizzling Summer Sampler
July 11 - Extension Board Mtg
July 12 - 4-H Jr Life Challenge
July NEBLINE Newsletter
Available On-Line
Here are just a few of the articles you'll find:
*Homemade Skillet Meals
*Watch Out for Poison Ivy
*Summer Pruning of Apple Trees
*Timing Grass Hay Harvest
*Bats In & Around Structures
*Supermarket Tips
*Sibling Conflicts
*Preparing for Camp is Key to Success
Also included this month - Lancaster County Fair Schedule and Map!
Read the July NEBLINE Newsletter HERE
