Lackawanna County
Lackawanna County News
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Fathers Play An Important Role in Teen’s Life
June 15, 2013Any dad would agree parenting teens can be challenging...
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Viburnum for the LandscapeJune 10, 2013Are you looking to add a versatile and adaptable shrub to your landscape...
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Incorporate Dairy Foods Into Diet For Good HealthJune 10, 2013June is National Dairy Month so it’s a perfect time to talk about the health benefits of consuming milk and milk products...
Penn State Extension News
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Study suggests dairy herd water quality linked to milk production
May 22, 2013A recently completed study of water supplies on Pennsylvania dairy farms found that about a quarter of those tested had at least one water-quality issue. And average milk production for these farms was about 10 percent lower than farms with good water quality.
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Webinar to examine effect of shale-gas development on rural roads
May 10, 2013The impact that natural-gas development in deep shale formations has on rural Pennsylvania roads will be the focus of a free, Web-based seminar offered by Penn State Extension.
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Online beekeeping course receives international recognition
May 9, 2013A Web-based Penn State Extension course designed to help beginning and experienced beekeepers gain the knowledge they need to be successful has been recognized for online excellence. Beekeeping 101 was named an official honoree in the 2013 Webby Awards. The course was one of 11 honorees in the Education category.
