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FACS specialist receives national award
ATHENS, Ga. – Michael Rupured, a financial management specialist with the College of Family and Consumer Sciences has been named the 2003 Distinguished Fellow of the Association of Financial Counseling and Planning Education.

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Probability of damaging freeze higher in 2004
Compared to recent winters, the probability of a damaging freeze is higher in early 2004 across most of Georgia. This higher freeze risk is because of current and expected atmospheric-oceanic patterns.
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Make most of compost, other fertilizers in garden
If you want to make the most of your garden, you'll need to make the best use of fertilizers, including compost and other organic products.
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Plan ahead to donate part of garden to needy
Food banks and outreach services get many donations during the holidays. And they greatly appreciate them. But giving perishable foods such as produce from your garden requires some advance planning and coordination.
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Cranky calves cost cattlemen calamity, cash
Nice calves have more tender meat.
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Canning can add flavor, spice, fun to winter
In the spring and summer, garden vegetables can keep you canning or freezing until you wear out. Now that winter's here, though, you may be ready to try some new canning recipes from the Center for Home Food Preservation.
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What will you do with your Christmas tree now?
Your Christmas tree isn't going to end up stripped of its holiday frills and dumped on the side of the road or next to the garbage can, is it?
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Georgia tobacco farmers to plant less in 2004
Georgia tobacco growers won't be allowed to grow as much tobacco in 2004 as they did in 2003.
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Stay away from payday loans
If the holiday spirit led you to overspend this season and now you’re left squeezing your remaining dollars until payday, don’t resort to a payday loan as a solution, a University of Georgia financial expert warns.

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