These challenging times are sparking an interest in some back-to-basic practices. People are asking if they can save money by growin...
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Frugality 101
If you and your family are dealing with reduced income, your first steps should involve carefully assessing how you spe...
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Rerouting
Family vacation plans derailed by unexpected events? Don’t cancel those plans just yet! Reroute to a staycation—fun tim...
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Staying safe involves more than just following a handful of tips. Much like staying nutritionally and physically fit, staying safe r...
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Proliferative gill disease (PGD), also known as hamburger gill disease (figure 1), is the most significant parasite disease of farm-rais...
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Grief is a common reaction after a layoff or job loss. But experts stress that it is okay to grieve. Grieving is a natural part of a...
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During these uncertain times, people may be skimping on sleep. And, in the long run, sleep deprivation can take a toll on your healt...
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A critical step in getting ready for a financial long haul is setting up a rainy day fund—an emergency savings account of between ...
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In this video, Eve Brantley, an Alabama Extension water specialist, discusses the importance of having a high quality livestock drinking wat...
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In this video, David Russell, an Alabama Extension weed scientist, discusses topics related to spring weed management in pastures and hayfie...
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Search for Openings
Start by creating a job search plan that includes identifying the position and work requirements that interest yo...
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Debt in America has steadily increased since 2015. Alabama ranks among the top ten states with the highest consumer debt. Income disparity a...
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