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Not All Fats Bad, Asserts LSU AgCenter Nutritionist
(Distributed June 2005) In an attempt to lose weight, some people try to eliminate all fats and oils from their diets. That’s a mistake, according to LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames.

Men Also Susceptible To Osteoporosis, Says LSU AgCenter Nutritionist
(Distributed June 2005) Father’s Day is a good time to focus on men’s health. Although many people think of osteoporosis as a woman’s disease, it is also a serious health problem for men, according to LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames.

LSU AgCenter Nutritionist Offers Strategies For Safe Picnics
(Distributed June 2005) Summer marks the beginning of picnic season and the challenge of food safety, according to LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames.

Milk Packs Nutritional Wallop, Says LSU AgCenter Nutritionist
Milk

(Distributed June 2005) LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames says to observe June Dairy Month by consuming the recommended servings of non-fat and low-fat milk and milk products.

Bermudagrass Can Be Blessing Or Curse, Says LSU AgCenter Horticulturist
(Distributed June 2005) Bermudagrass may be the plague of flower beds and gardens, but is an important turfgrass species, according to LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske.
Investigate Garden Nutrient Disorders, LSU AgCenter Horticulturist Advises
(Distributed June 2005) The vegetable garden is a busy place. Plants grow, most develop flowers and then bear fruit. Proper nutrition is essential, says LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske.
Best Management Practices Important In Landscape Irrigation, Says LSU AgCenter Horticulturist
Marigolds
(Distributed June 2005) If our dry spring months extend into the summer, we will need to remember some important considerations when watering home landscapes, according to LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Allen Owings.
Prescreened Unsolicited Solicitations Working OK, Says LSU AgCenter Family Economist
(Distributed June 2005) Prescreened solicitations are now among the principal techniques creditors use to inform prospective customers of the availability of their products and to establish new or additional business relationships with them, according to LSU AgCenter family economics professor Dr. Jeanette Tucker.
Be Child Care Aware: Child Care Important Industry, Economic Factor For State
(Distributed June 2005) Child care may not be what comes to mind when you think of economic development or the state’s major industries, but a recent study by experts from two Louisiana universities shows significant contributions.
Consolidate Student Loans Before July 1, Urges LSU AgCenter Family Economist
(Distributed June 2005) Now is the time to take advantage of historical low student loan rates, says LSU AgCenter family economics professor Dr. Jeanette Tucker.
LSU AgCenter Family Economist Offers New Rules For The Newly Married
(Distributed June 2005) It’s the wedding season, and newlyweds are facing the reality of incredible changes that come with their new lives together. Some of the biggest changes couples face involve money, says LSU AgCenter family economist Dr. Jeanette Tucker.
Blueberries Are Tasty Disease Fighters, Says LSU AgCenter Nutritionist
Blueberry sauce
(Distributed June 2005) Enjoy Louisiana blueberries. They can help protect against diseases, including certain cancers and heart disease, according to LSU AgCenter nutritionist Dr. Beth Reames.
LSU AgCenter Horticulturist Ponders June Vegetable Gardens
(Distributed June 2005) June is either the tail of spring or the head of summer in Louisiana. It depends on whether you are near I-20 or near I-10 interstates, according to LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske.
Southern Peas Thrive In Summer Gardens, Says LSU AgCenter Horticulturist
(Distributed June 2005) Southern peas are an option for Louisiana summer gardens, because they can take the heat and prefer less fertile soils, according to LSU AgCenter horticulturist Dr. Tom Koske.
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