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Aspiring moms: eat right before, during pregnancy Posted on 01/28/04 by Morgan L Roan

A woman planning to have a baby should eat a healthy diet before she gets pregnant, said Connie Crawley, an Extension Service nutrition and health specialist with the University of Georgia College of Family and Consumer Sciences.

Report says Georgia farmers' 2004 outlook bright Posted on 01/22/04 by Brad Haire

Net farm income should keep rising throughout 2004 and the rest of this decade, according to the 2004 Georgia Farm Outlook and Planning Guide.

Tips for growing annuals, perennials from seeds Posted on 01/22/04 by Paul A. Thomas

Growing plants from even the best new seeds isn't easy. But following proper steps can lead to beautiful annuals and perennials for your garden.

Fiscal Fitness 2004 Posted on 01/22/04 by Sharon Omahen, Michael Rupured

All you have to do is turn on the nearest television or radio to hear advertisements targeted to people who have bad credit or too much debt. The thing to remember is that each of these agencies is providing a service to make a profit, not to help you get out of debt.

Greenhouse workshops March 18-20 in Lawrenceville Posted on 01/22/04 by Dan Rahn

Commercial and amateur greenhouse growers can learn how to propagate the best of the best Georgia landscape plants at Gwinnett Technical College March 20 in Lawrenceville, Ga., on the final of three days of greenhouse workshops.

Not everybody wants a big garden Posted on 01/22/04 by Mike Isbell

Let's face it. Not all of us are blessed with enough land to have a large garden. But then, some of us don't need a large garden. Some of us may not even want a large garden.

Scientists discover papaya have sex chromosomes Posted on 01/21/04 by Cat Holmes

Research has uncovered sex chromosomes, rare in plants, in papayas, according to a study that appears in the January 22 issue of Nature.

Sustainable ag conference set for Feb. 9-11 Posted on 01/20/04 by Brad Haire

The annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference and Training session will be Feb. 9-11 at South Georgia College in Douglas, Ga. This year's theme is "Improving our soil, water and quality of life."

New virus could become Vidalia onions' No. 1 enemy Posted on 01/17/04 by Brad Haire

Agricultural experts want to control a new virus before it can damage the state's official vegetable.

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