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Want to help pollinators this spring? Expert suggests these tips

Want to help pollinators this spring? Expert suggests these tips

2 days ago   |   WGN TV

Spring is nearly upon us which means you could soon be preparing your garden. Whether you're growing your own produce or increasing your home's curb appeal, you may want to...
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What happens to your body when you drink beer daily

What happens to your body when you drink beer daily

4 days ago   |   WGN TV

If your idea of relaxing at the end of the day involves cracking open a beer, you're not the only one. According to Statista , in 2021, the U.S. beer industry had around $109...
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With ‘skimming' on the rise, senator urges USDA to require updated technology for SNAP cards

5 days ago   |   NBC News

An Oregon legislator demanded updated federal security requirements for the benefits cards that low-income families use to buy food as skimming proliferates.
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Rural communities want to tap federal funding. But it's hard to know where to start

Rural communities want to tap federal funding. But it's hard to know where to start

13 days ago   |   NPR

The USDA has hired people to help small communities tap the complex web of programs for money they need to address big problems. But that help is only available in select areas.
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Town's contract with federal sharpshooters to kill coyotes extended; 1 animal removed

Town's contract with federal sharpshooters to kill coyotes extended; 1 animal removed

19 days ago   |   WCVB

The agreement with the USDA and the ton has been extended for one year as pupping season for coyotes is this month.
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Nahant coyote kill zone: Federal agent sharpshooters have taken out 1 coyote, town extends contract with feds

20 days ago   |   Boston Herald

The federal agent sharpshooters hired by Nahant to kill aggressive coyotes have taken out one coyote, according to officials who said the town has not received any reports of...
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8 signs you're ready to buy a house

20 days ago   |   Business Insider   |   2 articles

Our experts answer readers' home-buying questions and write unbiased product reviews. In some cases, we receive a commission from our partners ; however, our opinions are our...
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A USDA commission issues recommendations on racial equity for farmers

A USDA commission issues recommendations on racial equity for farmers

21 days ago   |   NPR

Recommendations include making it easier for farmers to qualify for conservation programs to making the language in Farm Service Agency loans more accessible. A final report is...
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Black farmers worry new approach on "race neutral" lending leaves them in the shadows

Black farmers worry new approach on "race neutral" lending leaves them in the shadows

23 days ago   |   NPR

White farmers' suits blocked a USDA program and led to a race neutral approach.
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Egg prices will fall nearly 30% this year, USDA says

Egg prices will fall nearly 30% this year, USDA says

26 days ago   |   New York Post

The price of a dozen eggs was up 150% in January from a year prior, to $4.80 a dozen.
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