Queensland floods: As the clean-up begins in Goodna, many say they can’t do it alone
As the clean-up begins in Goodna, people whose homes went under are asking for help. Four days after an engorged Brisbane River forced its way into the streets and homes in Brisbane’s west, residents returned to see what was left of their homes. It was a confronting sight combined with a putrid smell. “We’re just trying […]
Our soil to protect | Science Press Agency
A recent report by Équiterre calls for a move to “sustainable and renewable agriculture”. Globally, soil depletion remains one of the main challenges: a third of arable land is being degraded, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). This is the topic of our show this week. Can cities make […]
PrimeWater set to build surface water treatment plant in Laguna – Manila Bulletin
PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. and Sta. Cruz Water District (SCWD) held a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony as they marked the construction of PrimeWater’s first Surface Water Treatment Plant (SWTP) in South Luzon at Barangay Patimbao Sta. Cruz, Laguna. The SWTP will primarily disinfect new water sources to ensure its potability for public use, expand water supply to […]
U.S. Government updates guidelines on nuclear explosion preparation – Corridor News
Staff Reports The current large-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine began on Feb. 24, 2022, and the following day the government website Ready.gov updated its list of guidelines on ways to prepare and protect yourself during a nuclear explosion. It is not clear if the update was made specifically, or is coincidental. The Director of public affairs […]
Tips for living well as we emerge from winter | Farm News
Spring is almost here. We are about to see more people taking advantage of outdoor activities. They might be for fun or for exercise, maybe both. Fitness and nutrition are what a lot of people think about when they think about wellness, but there are other aspects to consider when thinking about living well. To […]
Horticulture checklist for spring — webinar
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service – West Region will present a webinar for lawn and garden enthusiast from 12 – 1 p.m. on March 1. This free webinar program titled “Horticulture Checklist for Spring” will cover the “Checklist” of things that need to be addressed to keep our lawn and gardens in shape for the […]
Hoopeston Public Library News | News
Indoor programs return with STEAM Lab kickoff Indoor programs are returning to Hoopeston Public Library in March and activities kick off with a new monthly STEAM activity for grade school students. STEAM is an educational model that incorporates Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts and Mathematics. Each program will focus on one or two of the […]
Migratory birds raise bird flu concerns in Pennsylvania
With waterfowl migrating through Pennsylvania, federal and state agencies are advising people about the potential spread of the avian flu. The United States Department of Agriculture has confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been found in Delaware, Indiana and Kentucky in February. So far the disease in poultry and waterfowl hasn’t been found this […]
Delaware Agriculture Department issues bird flu warnings
DOVER – The Delaware Department of Agriculture has been warning poultry owners since January to take extra precautions to protect their birds considering detections of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in wild birds in the Atlantic Flyway. But after a case of avian influenza was announced last week in a commercial poultry farm in New […]
Hire a professional cleaning company (its better)!
Cleaning your home has become a task that even the most organized of us can forget about doing, and if we don’t forget, we just don’t want, because it’s such a hassle to have to clean up all the time. You should hire a professional cleaning company to do the work for you, but before […]