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Virginia offering free pesticide disposal program
WDBJ7 ReporterUnwanted insecticides and pesticides saved from spring or summer are not safe to be thrown out with the garbage. Virginia Cooperative Extension in Pittsylvania County is hosting a pesticide program to show you how to safely dispose of the chemicals, free...Tags: Chemical Industry, Pittsylvania County
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Hot weather tips for pets
We all love spending the long, sunny days of summer outdoors with our furry companions, but being overeager in hot weather can spell danger, warn ASPCA experts. "Even the healthiest pets can suffer from dehydration, heat stroke and sunburn if...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Health, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Weather Warnings
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Montgomery County company adding 21 jobs, expanding
Inorganic Ventures is planning a $1.3 million expansion in Montgomery County that will create 21 jobs.
Gov. Bob McDonnell said Wednesday that the company plans to add 20,000 square feet to its headquarters, manufacturing and distribution operation....Tags: Bob McDonnell, Economy, Business and Finance, Montgomery County (Virginia), Companies and Corporations, Chemicals
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Off-color lawn might need iron boost
Q. I have a grass problem: The turf is turning light green in areas. Is this a bug or what? A. While not providing that uniform green look gardeners like, some yellowing can be normal in spring lawns. The off-color shoots often results from a...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Plant Openings, Fertilizer
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Veterinarian works dream job in rural N.D.
PARK RIVER, N.D. - Cellphone in his left hand, Dr. Nathan Kjelland talks to a client about his sick calf. "What kind of trouble?" he asks the farmer on the other end as he stands, miles away from the caller in the barn of Greg Bauer whose cows he's...Tags: Chemical Industry, Rabies, Colleges and Universities, Disease Prevention, Concordia University Chicago
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Mysterious insect to emerge in parts of Pennsylvania
One of the world's most mysterious insects is about to invade the skies over wooded areas in eastern Pennsylvania and other states, but an expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences says it's not a cause for alarm. Residents of 17...Tags: Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Monroe (Fairfield, Connecticut), Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Chemical Industry, Periodicals
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Honeybee food may contribute to U.S. colony collapse -study
Reuters* Bee keepers feeding their colonies corn syrup, sugar * Some foods lack compounds protecting bees from disease * Nearly one-third of U.S. bees vanished last winter By Richard Valdmanis BOSTON, June 3 (Reuters) - Bee keepers' use of corn syrup and...Tags: Chemical Industry, Syngenta AG, Dining and Drinking, Bayer AG, Beekeeping
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Managing alfalfa weevils with natural controls
A producer recently called to ask when was the best time to spray alfalfa weevil adults. There are a few alfalfa producers who seem to have discovered that spraying the adults reduces the incidence and feeding damage of the larvae. While there may be...Tags: Chemical Industry, Weather Reports, Weather
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Fragrant Gardenias Perfume Local Landscapes
BloggerWalking down the garden path has become a real pleasure. I like to look at the flowers and see some of the wild life too. But at this time of the year there is yet another dimension – the fragrant gardenias. Did you know there are lots of...Tags: Chemical Industry, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Gardening, Lifestyle and Leisure, Coral Gables
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Magnolias drop leaves in spring at different times
Q. Leaves on our magnolia tree have dark spots and they are turning yellow. What is the problem? A. Luckily, there is no problem this time. The email picture forwarded showed normal leaf spots forming as the magnolia leaves begin to yellow and drop...Tags: Chemical Industry, Fertilizer
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Call a truce with garden insects
Some of a gardener's best friends are bugs. Yes, bugs. Many of the insects and other creepy-crawlies in our flower beds and vegetable patches and on trees are doing good work. Most are harmless, though there are a few that might do our plants...
Tags: Chemical Industry, Morton Arboretum
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Flies on cattle can be controlled
Contributing WriterWarmer weather brings more pest problems. Horn flies and face flies are key pests of cattle in Kentucky. Both species breed in fresh pasture manure piles but present very different threats and management problems. Fortunately, there are a variety of fly...Tags: Chemical Industry, Mineral Supplements, Dietary Supplements
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