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Tips for buying safe toys this holiday
Seeing your children’s faces light up when they open their gifts of favorite toys can be one of the best memories for parents during the holiday season. Unfortunately, each year more than 160,000 c...
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Meeting activity guidelines for youth
Children’s activity levels have dropped in recent decades through a number of factors, among them, cultural shifts in the way parents and supervisors address issues of child safety and supervision,...
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Logan Farm Bureau members attend annual state meeting
Several members of the Logan County Farm Bureau Federation attended the state annual meeting of Kentucky Farm Bureau held at the Galt House in Louisville. This was the 92nd Annual Meeting with appr...
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Rethinking your wardrobe
As families face a new economic “normal,” they are shifting toward a cultural zeitgeist, perhaps permanent, that embraces financial conservatism. At home, this conservative behavior is illustrated ...
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The costs of pet ownership
Owning a pet is a valuable and rewarding experience for youth. However, youth and parents should understand both the financial cost and commitment required for different animals. Before acquiring a...
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Helping children and teenagers with stress
What is stress? One child development expert defined stress as long-lasting or frequent feelings that cause difficulties in getting along with others, physical illness or drug or alcohol abuse. Man...
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Logan County Farm Bureau youth compete
The Farm Bureau District 4 Outstanding Youth and Variety Contest was held in Glasgow on Nov. 5, 2011. Logan County was represented by three of its finest young people. Caleb Speck, son of Chuck an...
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USDA-NRCS farm bill program participation
The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Kentucky is encouraging landowners, farmers and producers to visit their local NRCS office now to receive more information and apply for co...
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Cunningham Speaks to Bar Presidents
Justice Bill Cunningham, of the First District of the Kentucky State Supreme Court, spoke at the 43rd Annual Southern Conference of Bar Presidents in Lexington, on Saturday, October 15. His topic ...
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Medicare open enrollment period
Health insurance coverage is a top priority for many people. Medicare is health insurance available for people over the age of 65 as well as those under the age of 65 with certain disabilities. Th...
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Logan County Progressive Agriculture Safety Day
September 22nd dawned a rainy day but that could not dampen the spirits of over 400 Logan County fourth grade students as they embarked to the Logan County Extension Complex for a fun, educational ...
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NRCS farm bill participation
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The USDA-Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Kentucky is encouraging landowners, farmers and producers to visit their local NRCS office now to receive more information and apply for co...
Enjoy cool fall air at Kentucky state parks
by RACHEL HANCE Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences
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In the state of Kentucky, we have 52 state parks. Each state park offers a different view of the treasures in our state. There are few sights more spectacular than the changing of the colors of the...
Disaster assistance for 2010 crop losses
by CHRIS MILAM Agriculture/Natural Resources Agent for Logan County
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John W. McCauley, FSA State Executive Director, announced that the Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) program enrollment for 2010 crop year losses begins November 14, 2011. "Produce...
Health, safety issues for aging farmers
by CHRIS MILAM Agriculture/Natural Resources Agent for Logan County
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Because farmers are exposed to multiple hazards throughout extended careers, physical problems can start early. To maintain health, Kentucky farm workers, whose average age is 57, higher than the a...
Logan County Farm Bureau holds annual meeting
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The Logan County Farm Bureau held its annual meeting Sept. 10th at the Logan County Extension Office with over 300 in attendance. Following the meal catered by The Logan County Cattlemen’s Club, pr...
AgrAbility helps farmers get on with their work
by CHRIS MILAM Agriculture/Natural Resources Agent for Logan County
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For the past 18 years, Kentucky AgrAbility has been helping farmers with disabilities find ways to continue farming. AgrAbility provides education and assistance to farmers who must learn to cope w...
Rest for sleepy children
by RACHEL HANCE Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences
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Many of us are surprised by how much sleep our children need. Adults need between seven to nine hours of sleep each night, and many of us often run on far less. Because we need less sleep, we may...
Myplate: New suggestions for eating healthy meals
by RACHEL HANCE Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences
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The MyPlate icon, with a plate, fork and drinking glass, simplifies the message for healthy eating. The plate is divided into four unequal sectionsóvegetables and fruits fill the left half, and gra...
4-H high adventure program
by Gary Michael Templeman
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The 4-H high adventure program in Trimble County, the first of its kind for Kentucky 4-Hers, offers an exciting opportunity for youths who are interested in hiking, backpacking and survival in the ...
‘Plate It Up’ with foods produced in Kentucky
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Kentucky families can try nutritious, easy-to-prepare recipes using fresh Kentucky Proud products through a new statewide initiative aimed at encouraging consumers to buy local food. Agriculture C...
New rules help protect ginseng
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Kentucky Agriculture Commissioner Richie Farmer has implemented new regulations aimed at protecting American ginseng in the state. "Ginseng is an important part of Kentucky's natural environment a...
Logan County Farm Bureau Picnic
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The Logan County Farm Bureau Federation recently held their summer picnic at the Schochoh Community Center. Several elected officials and a staff representative were in attendance. This annual ev...
Teaching kids where food comes from
by Gary Michael Templeman 4-H/Youth Development Extension Agent for Logan County
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Kentucky’s 4-H country ham project teaches kids where food comes from and reinforces Kentucky’s rich heritage of dry-cured hams, similar to age-old practices used to make Italy’s prosciutto, Spain’...
Back to school shopping
by RACHEL HANCE Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences
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When it is time for children to go back to school, there is a flurry of activity for school supplies and school clothes. It is tempting to spend money for more clothes and supplies than the child ...
Logan County goes big at state communications
by Gary Michael Templeman 4-H/Youth Development Extension Agent for Logan County
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This year, Logan County had two students compete and move all the way up to the state level communications contest held on the University of Kentucky Campus. Sarah Edgar’s demonstration titled, “Me...
Broccoli salad with creamy feta dressing at farmers’ market
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Broccoli was first grown in American gardens only about 200 years ago. It has gained much popularity and has increased more than 940 percent over the last 25 years! Lucky for Kentuckians, broccoli...
American Private Enterprise System
by Gary Michael Templeman 4-H/Youth Development Extension Agent for Logan County
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The economy seems to be the focus of most media attention these days. You can’t turn on a radio, television or log onto the internet without hearing something about the current state of our econo...
Tips to can and freeze fruits, veggies
by RACHEL HANCE Extension Agent for Family and Consumer Sciences
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An abundant supply of fresh fruits and vegetables are being produced in local gardens or can be found in farmers’ markets across the state. Many people are busy canning and freezing to preserve thi...
Dead animal removal available
by CHRIS MILAM Agriculture/Natural Resources Agent for Logan County
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The Logan County Fiscal Court approved West Kentucky Waste Management LLC to provide dead stock removal services for Logan County. This agreement is for a six month trial period and will provide a...
Logan County 4-H Communications Night
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The Logan County 4-H Communications Night took place on Monday, March 21st at the Logan County Extension Office. The students presented speeches and demonstrations on various topics, while 4-H vol...
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