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Seed Oils Explained

Seed oils are often misunderstood. Nurhan Turgut Dunford explains the research on the safety, refining and nutrition of common seed oils and their role in a balanced, heart-healthy diet.

CropsFood ProductsGrains & Oilseeds
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Plants in the Classroom: Successfully Starting Seeds

This fact sheet explains how to successfully start seeds in the classroom. Learn how to choose the right seeds, use proper potting mix, manage moisture and light and avoid common problems like leggy seedlings so students can see strong, healthy plant growth.

CropsGreenhouse Crops
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Nitrogen Fertilizer Timing for Winter Canola

Nitrogen is a primary yield-limiting factor for winter canola in the southern Great Plains.

CropsInsects, Pests, and DiseasesPesticides
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Creating a Crisis Plan for your Organization

Crises can impact any organization, but a well-prepared crisis communication plan can reduce financial and reputational harm. Crises typically move through five stages: detection, prevention and preparation, containment, recovery and learning.

4H Youth DevelopmentAging & CaregivingCropsHome Care & SafetyHome SafetyHousingInsects, Pests, and DiseasesLivestockWildlife
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How Storage Time and Harvest Season Impact the Success of Planting Bermudagrass and Zoysiagrass Sod

By Mingying Xiang. Learn more about storage time during harvest season, how it impacts the success of planting bermudagrass and zoysiagrass sod, the materials and methods used, internal temperatures and general recommendations for sod producers and consumers.

CropsGrains & OilseedsHarvesting & Storage of Grains
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Variation in Heat-Sensitive Germination Among Contemporary Hard Winter Wheat Varieties, 2019–2024

The role soil temperature plays in wheat germination and how that effects the plants growth process.

CropsGrains & OilseedsWheat
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Hydroponics

By Bruce Dunn. An explanation on what hydroponics is, instructions for how to construct a system and guidelines on how to maintain a growing garden.

CropsGardening & Lawn CareGreenhouses & Indoor GardeningHydroponicsOrganic & Sustainable
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