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The farming revolution from 'precision ag' is coming, just slowly
MinnPost· 6 days agoFor 20 years, Pablo Sobron sought a better way to learn exactly what was in the soil, rock or any...
How to Plant and Grow Bermudagrass for a Lush Lawn
Better Homes & Gardens via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBermudagrass grows well in high humidity. Heat and humidity lead to the vigorous growth of this warm-season grass. It will grow in arid climates, but...
Family child-care providers 'panic' over Minnesota's proposed licensing rules
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe concerns kept coming as Julie Seydel flipped through the 97-page draft of proposed rules for family child-care providers. Potential water, radon and soil testing requirements. A lengthy ...
EPA has lowered the screening level for lead in soil – here’s what that could mean for households...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA lot of lead from gasoline, house paint and industrial emissions has ended up in soil, and it poses...
Pa. joins coalition working to grow $1.1 trillion outdoor recreation economy
Times Leader· 5 days agoPennsylvania Director of Outdoor Recreation Nathan Reigner this week announced that the...
How to Plant and Grow Bermudagrass for a Lush Lawn
Better Homes & Gardens· 3 days agoBermudagrass (Cynodon dactylon) thrives in heat and humidity and is a popular turfgrass for sports fields, golf courses, and home lawns. Commonly grown...
EOC to be named for Clifton
The Times-Journal· 1 day agoThe DeKalb County Commission whole-heartedly supported a recommendation from DeKalb County Homeland Security Emergency Management Agency Director Mike...
Find tricky balance between lawn and not-lawn
The Columbian· 5 days agoIn lawn care, as in politics, an extreme, black-or-white approach can be impractical and turn off the masses. But in the garden, at least, gray can be...
EPA has lowered the screening level for lead in soil – here’s what that could mean for households...
The Conversation· 3 days agoAs spring phases into summer across the U.S., kids are spending more time outdoors. Children can be exposed to lead by swallowing or inhaling soil while they are playing. Young children often ...
$60M worth of upgrades underway at Freeport wastewater treatment plant
Rockford Register Star via Yahoo News· 2 days agoArguably the biggest project in the history of Freeport is officially under way. A groundbreaking ceremony was held June 18 at 308 S. Hancock St. for upgrades to Freeport's wastewater treatment ...