10 vegetables that can kill you if they’re not prepared properly
WEBAug 31, 2018 · 3. Rhubarb leaves. Rhubarb is a sour, red, celery-like stalk most often used in desserts like the ever-popular strawberry rhubarb pie. Rhubarb stalks are a great ingredient, but avoid the leaves: they're high in oxalic acid, which causes kidney failure. Just 25 grams of oxalic acid would kill, but you'd need to eat 11 pounds of rhubarb leaves ...
Otsego County Fair continues to build on agricultural legacy
WEBAug 19, 2024 · The Otsego County Fair, founded in 1881, showcases the county's agricultural heritage and young people's achievements. The fair features a carnival, rides, entertainment, a queen and princess contest, and various animal competitions.
Farmers' Almanac on winter 2023-2024
WEBAug 30, 2023 · Farmers' Almanac on winter 2023-2024: 'Brrr' with more snow, cold temperatures across US. After last winter’s unusual weather, the upcoming winter season should be more conventional with cold temperatures, snow and damp conditions, according to the Farmers' Almanac. In its 207th edition, out now, the Farmers' Almanac is …
What you need to know about raspberries and yes, they're good …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · No matter how you enjoy them, raspberries offer a host of health benefits. They contain nutrients like protein, calcium, iron, magnesium, potassium, zinc, niacin, riboflavin, folate, vitamin B12 and vitamin K, per the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Bonci says their amount of dietary fiber – a whopping 8 grams in a single cup – makes the ...
U.S. milk prices are making June Dairy Month a little happier
WEBJun 16, 2021 · Lee Mielke. 0:03. 1:23. U.S. milk prices are making June Dairy Month a little happier for farmers. The Agriculture Department announced the May Federal order Class III benchmark milk price at $18.96 per hundredweight (cwt.), up $1.29 from April, $6.82 above May 2020, and the highest Class III since November 2020.
Fresh from the farm: A guide to South Bend area farmers markets
WEBAug 14, 2024 · Farmers markets provide a convenient way to purchase fresh foods, plants, flowers, crafts and other items from local vendors, keeping money in the local community.
South Fork Dairy suffered a huge explosion killing cows and ...
WEBApr 26, 2023 · Lastly, our prayers go out to South Fork Dairy which suffered a huge explosion Monday night in Dimmitt, Texas. Some 18,000 cows were reported to be lost in the resulting fire and one farm worker was hurt and hospitalized. The cause of the explosion is being investigated.
How do peanuts grow? Here's where they come from and how …
WEBJul 12, 2023 · Peanuts are legumes that grow below the soil on a plant with leaves and flowers above ground. They are produced mainly in China, India and the U.S., where they are harvested, dried and used for various products.
It's pawpaw season in Michigan: What to know about native fruit
WEBNov 2, 2023 · Learn about the pawpaw, the largest edible fruit native to North America, grown in Michigan and other Midwest states. Find out how to eat, cook and enjoy this tropical-tasting fruit, and where to buy it or pick it.
Court orders Sandusky farm to pay $10K fine, restore wetlands
WEBAug 1, 2024 · 0:55. SANDUSKY — A family-run Sanilac County farm will have to pay $10,000 in fines and restore 69 acres of wetlands under an order issued in an Ingham County court late last month. The state first filed a lawsuit against Weaverland Farms in October 2022, alleging the illegal destruction of a regulated wetland at …
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