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Scientists help corn-based plastics take the heat
Corn-based plastics that take the heat better for earth WASHINGTON — Those little plastic coffee-cup lids that keep your steaming hot java from sloshing all over you might someday be made from biodegradable, corn-based plastic. Making corn-derived plastics more heat-tolerant, so that they won’t distort when they’re not supposed to, is one of several top-priority
Hot Weather Meals: Give Them a Toss
If there’s one food that really captures the essence of summer, it’s salad. All kinds of beautiful, ripe produce are overflowing from gardens and orchards. When fruits and vegetables are at the peak of their season, there’s no need to do anything fancy. Just tumble them into a salad bowl and enjoy in their raw,
A roundup of 4-H news for the week of Feb. 12, 2009
BOWERSTON, Ohio — The Silver Spurs 4-H club met Jan. 29 at the Bowerston Public Library with 19 members present. The club welcomed three new members — Helena Gladman, Lacey Shuss and Dani Snyder — bringing the total membership to 21. Bylaws were reviewed and updated for 2009. Members turned in new project enrollment forms,
Comfort foods: Quirky tastes have their place
Those comfort foods you loved from childhood are some of the best, most dearly associated cravings we can have.
U.S. Department of Agriculture correctsOctober crop acreage estimates
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture adjusted its official October acreage and production estimates for six field crops. The department revised the numbers after discovering discrepancies in a Farm Service Agency database of producer-reported crop acreage used by the National Agricultural Statistics Service. The service published the changes in a corrected version of the
Walking in a winter waspy land
As Christmas nears, I have had the great joy of looking at this season through the eyes of a Southern friend.
A Tale of Tapioca: Daddy’s Little Deception
Miffed and mildly embarrassed, my high school senior, Jo, admitted one more time to friends at school that, as a little girl, her dad told her that tapioca was fish eggs.
Teach children to live in the moment
Columnist Judith Sutherland urges adults to give children all the kindness in the world to help with their monumental decisions.
Carbs, fats, fruits, nuts, sugars, watch out!!
Farm and Family Living columnist Laurie Marlatt Steeb gleans her files for the most updated nutrition information.
How to manage burned-out pastures
Get tips on how to manage and graze dry pastures during the summer drought.
