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Work is now underway to begin the crafting of the latest edition of the federal Dietary Guidelines for Americans. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain. Former Agriculture Secretary Bob Bergland. Janet de Jesus of the Department of Health and Human Services. Eve Stoody of USDA's Food and...
Studies show that trees can help improve our physical and mental health. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Michelle Kondo with the U.S. Forest Service
An expert says many phone and online scammers are targeting older Americans. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Barbara Stockebrand, Extension educator at Kansas State University.
Many of us are afraid of snakes, but one expert says snakes can be good to have around, in most cases. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Maureen Frank, Extension Wildlife Specialist at Texas A and M.
Snakes do perform vital services for the ecology, but can be a problem if they hang out right next to our homes. Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Dr. Maureen Frank, Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist with Texas A and M University.
Long term weather factors have come together to create water shortages in many locales in the West. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and USDA meteorologist Brad Rippey
If you should encounter a snake in your yard, or anywhere, what's the best way to handle that encounter? Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Dr. Maureen Frank, Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist at Texas A and M University. Also classic comedian, W.C...
Thousands of Americans are bitten by snakes every year. If it happened to you, would you know what to do? Gary Crawford has this report. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford. Dr. Maureen Frank, Assistant Professor and Extension Wildlife Specialist at Texas A and M University. Also, Homer and Jethro.
Thousands of us are scammed every year as we are caught in the nets of people who are experts at getting us to reveal personal information or to send money. Gary Crawford has more. PARTICIPANTS: Gary Crawford and Barbara Stockebrand with Kansas State University Extension.
A variety of products contain some form of soybean, including items you may have never considered. Rod Bain reports. PARTICIPANTS: Rod Bain and Belinda Burrier of the United Soybean Board
Make sure your summer dish is remembered for its flavor, not a foodborne illness. Keep these potluck food safety tips from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) in mind.