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The surprising impact of sunlight on food safety CAES Newswire

WEBThe World Health Organization estimates that there are 600 million cases of foodborne illness every year. One way harmful pathogens can enter the food supply is …

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Georgia counties mark five years of wellness collaboration with …

WEBThree Georgia counties are healthier and happier thanks to five years of collaboration with University of Georgia Cooperative Extension to expand access to …

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Rural Health Day brings attention to rural health care issues

WEBAccording to the National Rural Health Association (NHRA), the patient-to-primary care physician ratio in rural areas is only 39.8 physicians per 100,000 people, …

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From microscope to stethoscope: UGA students pursue health …

WEBAs the spring semester starts winding down, the University of Georgia’s annual Honors Week marks a time to celebrate exceptional performance in the …

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UGA Extension provides ‘boots on the ground’ to fight farmer …

WEBAccording to a recent study conducted by the Georgia Rural Health and Innovation Center, results stated that a staggering 29% of farmers have thought about …

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Supporting farm families through the 2023 Farm Stress Summit

WEBThe prevalence of mental health challenges experienced by farm families and farming communities in Georgia is staggering. Faced with unfavorable weather, …

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Farm Stress Summit to address mental health challenges among …

WEBThe prevalence of mental health challenges experienced by farm families and farming communities in Georgia is staggering. Faced with unfavorable weather, …

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Houseflies may contribute to cases of foodborne illness

WEBThe bacteria are found on cattle and swine farms and can live in the intestines of healthy animals. House flies can carry the bacteria in their digestive tract. “When flies …

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2024 Farm Stress Summit provides mental health resources for …

WEBAs Georgia’s No. 1 industry, agriculture pumps billions of dollars into the state’s economy each year. While headlines often highlight Georgia’s commodities — …

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Organizations across Georgia come together to combat farm stress

WEBAs the backbone of Georgia’s No. 1 industry, farmers face insurmountable pressures that are often beyond their control. Increased input costs, market variability, …

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Your black walnut tree is out to get you CAES Newswire

WEBToxic ooze. The fruit, leaves and roots of black walnut trees contain a chemical, juglone, that can have a devastating impact on the roots of other plants. In …

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CAES partners with Dalan Animal Health to advance world's first …

WEBVaccines are a proven benefit in the world of animal science. Producers have vaccinated livestock and pet owners have vaccinated dogs and cats for decades. …

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Impact of food nutrition labels on retail pricing and consumer

WEBThe four-year, $794,000 award will help the researchers better understand how the use of supplementary nutrition information on packaged food labels, particularly …

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Iron bacteria are not dangerous, but control can be extremely

WEBThe smell of foul odors as well as the sight of brown or red, slimy substances or an oily sheen on the surface of streams and wetlands has some people concerned …

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Free nutrition classes offered across Georgia through UGA's SNAP …

WEBGeorgia consistently ranks “poorly in obesity and chronic disease statistics,” and a large segment of the population struggles to put food on their tables, says the …

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Natural spring water may taste great, but that doesn't make it

WEBThe University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service have broken …

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Avoid 'crape murder,' prep your crape myrtles for success

WEBDo not just cut off the top of your crape myrtle trees. This pruning method is so drastic it is often referred to as “crape murder.”. Then, to maximize spring growth and …

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Can cold brew coffee make you sick

WEBIn other words, if brewed and stored in a refrigerator for a limited time, cold brew coffee is unlikely to spoil and support the growth bacteria that will make you sick. …

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