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Consumer
Radio News Archives
Radio Programs- Pre-recorded radio programs are offered
to commercial radio stations and to county Extension agents
via audio compact disks and tape.
Consumer Programs
April 30 - May 4
Storm
Sewers Properly
Storm sewers drain to rivers and can carry illegal substances.
Houseplants
Outdoors!
Houseplants will require more water and fertilizer when they
are placed outdoors for the summer.
Financial
Checkup of Your Budget
Financial checkups should occur monthly to keep credit card
interest rates low.
Planning
Furniture Purchases
Furniture shops offer services to make the furniture meet
your decorating needs.
Lead
Poisoning In Wick Candles
Lead candles can cause health problems. When checking
candles for lead wicks, look at the top of the wick for metal.
Consumer Programs
April 23 - April 27
Preventing
Cooking Fires
Cooking is the number one cause of residential fires.
Be careful in your home.
Conserving
Water Outdoors
Mulching trees and sweeping patios are two of the ways to
conserve water at your home.
Finding
Gray Mold On Strawberries
Gray mold fruit rot is a large cause of strawberry fruit loss.
Decorating
On A Budget
The best way to save money while decorating your home, is
to decorate yourself.
Eating
Naturally Processed Foods
Naturally processed foods are better to eat because they will
be healthier in the end.
Consumer Programs
April 16 - April 20
Understanding
Brownouts
Black outs and brown outs can ruin some electrical appliances
in your home. Take precautions and keep things that
aren't necessary unplugged.
Removing
Bagworm Cases From Plants
Bagworms will leave their cases behind on plants and they
will later hatch. Pull the cases off the plants carefully
to avoid leaving any eggs behind.
Identifying
Food Allergies
An allergy is an immune ability against a protein in certain
foods. Most allergies are common among children.
Caring
For Sweaters
A sweater can last much longer, if the proper care is used.
Follow the instructions on the care tag.
The
Spring Termite Swarming Season
Termites can swarm in your home and will look for a new place
to start their colony.
Consumer Programs
April 9 - April 13
Investing
Through A Value Portfolio
An investment portfolio is an excellent way to use and invest
in stocks.
Understanding
The Termite Swarming Season
A way to identify termites in the home is by the straight
antennae, uniform wastes and the equal wing length.
Clothing
Boosts Attitude
Good grooming and attractive clothing can lead to a positive
attitude.
Birth
Rates Among Teenage Mothers
The number of teen mothers has been declining recently although
the problem still needs to be addressed.
Meeting
Customer Needs Through Your Business
There are many factors that affect your business.
Consumer Programs
April 2 - April 6
Cutting
Back On Credit Card Use
Credit cards can be dangerous. Tear up any unnecessary
cards and save only one card for emergencies.
Controlling
Employee Problems In Your Business
If there are problems in your business, the first thing you
should do is improve the employer-customer relationship.
Planting
Fruit Trees
When planting new fruit trees, check the soil to see if it
has proper depth and good drainage.
New
Window Products
The new window products introduced to customers have many
unique characteristics; one including the ability to adapt
to change in weather and light conditions!
Lady
Beetles In The Home
Asian lady beetles are going to be showing up in the home
soon, look for them in wall crevices and on sunny days.
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Contact:
Bob DeMattina, Communications Specialist
Phone: (859) 257-4953
FAX: (859) 257-1512
E-mail: rdematti@ca.uky.edu
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