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11/30/2008
Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Any Reindeer Games? (for the Week of Nov. 30, 2008)
Q. Dear Twig: Do reindeer really play games?
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11/25/2008
Chow Line: Cubing spuds saves time, cuts nutrients (for 12/7/08)
I have a recipe that calls for mashed potatoes. It suggests cubing the potatoes before boiling them, to save time. Wouldn't the potatoes lose a lot of nutrients that way?
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11/23/2008
Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Oh, Deer, Where's the Velvet? (for the Week of Nov. 23, 2008)
Q. Dear Twig: The stuff that a deer rubs off of its antlers — the “velvet.” What happens to it? My dad and I saw a rubbed tree but no velvet.
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11/21/2008
Chow Line: A healthful diet can be affordable (for 11/30/08)
I laugh every time I hear how many fruits and vegetables we’re supposed to eat every day. Who can afford it?
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11/18/2008
Plant Resistance to Soybean Aphid Found in Ohio
WOOSTER, Ohio -- A soybean plant introduction (PI) has been found to show resistance to soybean aphid in Ohio, paving the way to control the insect through new resistant cultivars.
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11/18/2008
Family Fundamentals: Give child choices to help improve behavior (for November 2008)
We have been good at using "time-out" with our 5-year-old, but his behavior often doesn't improve. Any ideas?
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11/18/2008
OSU, OEFFA to Host 'Organics 101' Workshop Dec. 2
WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State University and the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association will host a workshop for new and aspiring Ohio organic farmers Dec. 2 near Columbus.
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11/16/2008
Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Turkey, Meet Godzilla (for the Week of Nov. 16, 2008)
Q. Dear Twig: Who would win a fight between Godzilla and a turkey? A really big turkey. As big as Godzilla.
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11/14/2008
Chow Line: Healthful, balanced diet best for bones (for 11/23/08)
I read that the phosphoric acid in some soft drinks leaches calcium from bones. Is that true?
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11/9/2008
Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Oy, One More on Osage Oranges (for the Week of Nov. 9, 2008)
Q. Dear Twig: All right, I’ll ask. What eats Osage oranges?
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11/7/2008
Chow Line: Yes, you can roast a frozen turkey (for 11/16/08)
Can you cook a frozen turkey? Last year, a family friend did and said it turned out fine.
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11/6/2008
Producers Can Add Yellow Vine to the Long List of Pumpkin Diseases
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- When it comes to pumpkins, damaging pests and diseases are never in short supply. And this year, amid a drought and more common disease issues, some producers experienced the impact of a relatively new foe.
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11/2/2008
Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Osage Orange You Glad to See One? (for the Week of Nov. 2, 2008)
Q. Dear Twig: Did you find any Osage oranges?
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