Whether sudden or somewhat expected, the death of a parent can be an emotional, painful, and traumatizing event for a family. The family’s...
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Tornadoes are dangerous and can be deadly. Stay safe by recognizing conditions that may develop into a tornado. Learn about tornado watches ...
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Goats are becoming popular pets for people living in urban as well as rural and suburban communities. Goat owners in urban and suburban area...
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The Christmas holiday season is here again, and the time has come to put up a Christmas tree. One question that is raised each year is wheth...
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Foodborne illnesses affect nearly 48 million people on a yearly basis. Food safety is a primary concern not only for consumers but for growe...
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Learn about the risks of vaping and electronic cigarette use. Understand the current laws and the legal consequences in some state...
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Understanding chicken behavior makes management easier and more efficient and helps you provide your chickens with the best quality of life....
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When purchasing or building a commercial farm, you are starting an agricultural business for which numerous legal and tax issues apply. Unde...
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Vaccine research is documented as early as the eighteenth century when Dr. Edward Jenner tested a smallpox variant. French biologist Louis P...
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Financial exploitation is defined as the unlawful or improper use of an older adult’s money, property, or assets for personal gain. This e...
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The Alabama Cooperative Extension System pesticide safety education team has compiled a list of some of the most frequently asked questions ...
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Who needs a commercial applicator permit?
A commercial applicator is a permitted applicator who uses, or supervises the use, of restricted-...
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