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Siouxland Garden Symnposium
The Siouxland Garden Symposium will take place on Saturday, April 11, at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center in Sioux City. The annual event offers valuable, research-based information applicable to both home gardeners and small-scale growers.
This year’s symposium will feature a dynamic lineup of experts covering innovative topics in horticulture, including the use of artificial intelligence in the garden, foundational soil health and practical fruit tree cultivation.
Advance registration is mandatory and must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on Friday, March 27. Please note that on-site registration will not be available.
For more information or to register, please visit. www.siouxlandgardenshow.org
Grass tetany can be a costly concern when transitioning cows to lush, cool-season pastures, but it can be prevented with proper magnesium supplementation. 🌱 Learn more at https://beef.unl.edu/going-grass-preventing-grass-tetany-magnesium-supplementation/.
Happy National Nutrition Month! Did you know beef provides 10 essential nutrients, including protein, iron, and zinc? 🥩 Visit https://www.beefitswhatsfordinner.com/nutrition for more information on the nutritional benefits of beef.
Master 'Ranch Ready' principles you can apply immediately on your operation by participating in the Nebraska Ranch Practicum! 🐮 Learn more and register at https://nebraskaranchpracticum.unl.edu/.
Food Safety
Game Day Food Safety
FoodSafety.gov states every coach has a winning game plan. What’s your plan for your Super Bowl eats? Strategizing now can help prevent foodborne illness in your household and reduce food waste later. https://go.unl.edu/superbowlfoodsafety #UNLFoodSafety
Clean Your Hands Often
The Holidays fall right in the middle of cold and flu season. Research has proven that washing your hands at least eight times per day reduces your chances of becoming ill. Make hand washing a priority this season to stay healthy! For more information, visit: https://www.cdc.gov/handwashing/ #UNLFoodSafety
Food Safety for Game Day
Getting ready to tackle a game day spread? 🏈 Make sure your favorite dishes are remembered for all the right reasons! 🥳 Follow these essential tips to keep food poisoning off the field. https://go.unl.edu/superbowlfoodsafety #UNLFoodSafety"
Preparing for Gameday
"Did you know over half of all foodborne illnesses come from unclean hands? 🦠 The best defense is washing your hands with soap and warm water for 20 seconds, both before and after handling food. This simple step is crucial when preparing food for others. 🧼🍽 Keep your team safe and score big on food safety this weekend! 🏈 Learn more here: https://go.unl.edu/gamedayfood #UNLFoodSafety"
Haskell Happenings
Haskell Happenings Newsletter
Stay up to date with what's happening at the Haskell Ag Lab by subscribing to our e-newsletter!
Find our latest edition here: https://hal.unl.edu/haskell-happenings-newsletter/
