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Gardener pruning fruit tree brunches with pruning shears (Photo: iStock - ueuaphoto)

Cutting back branches leaves trees with healthier outlook

  • February 21, 2024
  • By Emily Swihart │ Illinois Extension
Christmas trees (Journal stock photo by Lacey Newlin)

How to choose and care for your Christmas tree

  • November 29, 2023
  • By National Christmas Tree Association
Woman with shovel cleaning snow. (Photo: iStock - Tanya-stock)

Winter Prep? Think safety first, says K-State climatologist

  • November 6, 2023
  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension
As general white-tailed deer hunting season opens Nov. 4 in Texas, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension expert encourages safety precautions. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Courtney Sacco)

Ensuring a safe and memorable hunting season

  • October 25, 2023
  • By Sarah Fuller │ Texas A&M AgriLife
A crowd uses handheld solar viewers and solar eclipse glasses to safely view a solar eclipse. (Credits: National Park Service)

Stay safe when viewing the upcoming eclipse

  • September 27, 2023
  • By HPJ Staff
(Journal photo by Kylene Scott.)

Tips for choosing horse hay 

  • September 15, 2023
  • By Kylene Scott
Dave Bergmeier

5 points to keep in mind 

  • September 8, 2023
  • By Dave Bergmeier

Make sure to put safety first 

  • August 18, 2023
  • By Jerry Nine
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