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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
May 28 - June 1

Family Finances
Family finances are very important.  Planning and saving are key aspects.

Unhealthy Behaivors To Children
Healthy parenting includes living a healthy lifestyle.  Parents behaivor is vital in raising chilren.

Reducing Water Use In The Kitchen
Keeping a pitcher of water in the refrigerator and washing only full loads of disches are two ways to save the amount of water used in your kitchen.

Spring Flowering Bulbs
Leaving daffodil folage in place can show good growth next year.

Canning Food Safely
Canning needs to be done as soon as possible after its picked and a good amount of water needs to be used.


Consumer Programs
May 21 - May 25

Selecting A Credit Card
When selecting a new credit card, be aware of the annual percentage rates, and check the fees that can be charged to your credit card.

The Life Cycle of Tent Caterpillars
Tent caterpillars live in tents on trees and will not cause any damage to your tree.

Ozone Pollution
Ozone pollution is an increase in the level of ozone near the ground.

Black Rot On Grapes
Sanitation and fungicides can be used to manage black rot on grapes.

Reducing The Rate of Non-Marital Births
Children born to non-marital parents will experience a greater risk of stress and academic problems.


Consumer Programs
May 14 - May 18

Decreasing Molds In The Home
Molds in your home can grow without light.  Disinfect surfaces to prevent growth.

Planting Trees During The Spring
Young trees should be watered once or twice per week through-out the summer.

Food Safety
Food safety outdoors is extremely important because warm weather can cause spoiling.

Repairing Credit Card History
Credit card repairs can be done by replacing your social security number with other numbers like an employee number.

Tobacco Within Children
Tobacco use in children will increase the possibility of asthma at a young age. Talk to your children about tobacco to teach them.


Consumer Programs
May 7 - May 11

Gardening In The Spring
Seed corn maggots attack garden crops during spring.  Prevention is the number one key to avoiding maggots.

HIV And Sexually Transmitted Diseases
HIV and sexually transmitted diseases need to be discussed in order to be understood.

Potential Hazards of Living Trusts
Transferring property of value is important when doing estate taxes.

Understanding The Effects of Hard Water
Minerals are the reason for water hardness.  The first signs of water hardness can be spotted dishes and dingy clothes after washing.

Inspecting Your Bicycle For Spring Use
Inspecting your bike before use can increase the safety level of your ride. 


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