News Stories - Page 641

News from the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

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Tobacco cut
Georgia tobacco growers won't be allowed to grow as much tobacco in 2004 as they did in 2003.
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Payday loans
If the holiday spirit led you to overspend this season and now you’re left squeezing your remaining dollars until payday, don’t resort to a payday loan as a solution, a University of Georgia financial expert warns.
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Good to know
A good title for this collection of winter landscape facts might well be, "Things you may not know, but it might be good if you did."
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Grounds group
A group of landscape professionals is forming a Georgia branch of the Professional Grounds Management Society, the nation's oldest group for grounds professionals.
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2003 review
Review 2003 with the top news items of the year from the University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.
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Lasting trees
Everyone probably has a favorite Christmas memory. For Mike Isbell, it was the hike through the woods to get a tree.
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Small grant pays big
Few Georgia counties have more farms than Carroll County -- 702 in 1997. With much of Atlanta only an hour away, though, the county's agriculture was fast losing ground to urban sprawl.
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Chef Leftover
When you think of holiday food and your freezer, don't think just of leftovers. Think of "planned-overs," too. Planning ahead can make good use of your freezer and your time.
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Turkey frying tips
Attempts to fry the Thanksgiving turkey may have left some holiday cooks with singed eyebrows and bruised pride. But never fear: With a few tips you can successfully fry a Christmas turkey.
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Tough termite
The Formosan termite is considered the most destructive structural pest in the Southeast. And specialists are trying to keep it from getting a foothold in Georgia.