Learn about floodwater, risk assessment, contaminated crops, and what food crop producers can do to prepare for flooding.
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Food consumed before and between athletic events can have a significant impact on an individual’s ability to perform.
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The term stressful situations refers to events that families find problematic. These events may occur often, such as getting the kid...
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Techniques and strategies can help reduce the stress in your life during difficult times or in traumatic situations.
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From 1999 to 2016, Alabama experienced a 21.9 percent increase in suicides across all age groups. As the media continues to cover su...
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Safe Food Handling
Take some simple precautions when preparing food for storage. Always work with well-scrubbed hands and be sure all utens...
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Buildings that have been exposed to floodwaters need to be evaluated for the extent of damage and the amount of cleanup and repairs necessar...
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You are responsible for clearing debris from your property after a damaging natural event.
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Floodwater may be contaminated, so it is important to thoroughly clean and disinfect flood-soiled clothing to kill harmful bacteria. Prompt ...
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Cleaning and Sterilizing Dishes and Cooking Utensils
Before using any dishes, pots, pans, or cooking utensils that were in contact with f...
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Should I be concerned about living in a moldy home?
Mold in the air is associated with health problems. For many people, these are minor an...
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When faced with the destruction of your home following a storm, you may wonder how to start putting the pieces back together. With so much t...
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