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March 2002
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- Tuesday, March 26, 2002
- Keep Your Easter Eggs Safe for Children
- Barbara Ingham and
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How can you be sure children color and decorate hard-cooked eggs safely for Easter?
- Terrorism and Agriculture: A Look at Foot and Mouth Disease
- Rose Skora
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According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), farms and the food supply remain among the nation's most exposed targets for terrorism. Learn about the devastating impact Foot and Mouth Disease would have on our local, state and national economy and the emergency measures that you would have to undertake if Foot and Mouth Disease were detected in your community.
- Monday, March 25, 2002
- Answering the Call for Leadership
Wisconsin Rural Leadership Program
- Janet Short
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The Wisconsin Rural Leadership Program (WRLP) has selected 29 candidates from around the state to participate in its 10th leadership group, July 2002-July 2004. The goal of the two-year intensive training program is to strengthen communities by preparing leaders as catalysts.
- Thursday, March 21, 2002
- Don't Cut Education That Stimulates Economic Recovery
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Opinion Editorial
- Sunday, March 17, 2002
- Master Gardeners tackle hunger in their communities
- Sue Mahr and
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In a land of abundance, it's sometimes hard to remember that some of our neighbors don't have enough to eat, says Susan Mahr, coordinator of the Master Gardener Program at University of Wisconsin-Extension.
- Monday, March 11, 2002
- Local governments explore options in face of budget proposals
- Steve Deller and
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As Wisconsin communities consider the Governor's budget proposal to eliminate state shared revenues, local government structure and options have become priority issues. Three UW-Extension studies are available to help local leaders address these issues, according to Steven C. Deller, UW-Madison/Extension community development economist and co-author of the publications. The publications are:
- Thursday, March 07, 2002
- British parents receive child rearing advice from UW-Extension
- Dave Riley
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British parents like Prime Minister Tony Blair and his wife, who gave birth last May, may not realize it, but some of the child rearing advice they have been reading originates with University of Wisconsin-Extension.
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