Cathy Isom tells us how to add color and variety to your snacks and meals WITHOUT the extra calories in the first part of her series on edible flowers. Edible …
Bed Bugs – Part 2
In today’s segment on bed bugs, Cathy Isom has information on the four-legged approach experts are using to deal with a pesky insect infestation. Bed Bugs – part 2
Bed Bugs – Part 1
In the first of this series, Cathy Isom tells us what experts say is to blame for the return of this pesky insect. Bed Bugs-part 1
Food Safety Questions & Answers at your Fingertips
Have you ever wondered how long to cook the turkey or if you can you leave chili out for hours after turning off the crock pot? Today Cathy Isom lets …
Life Balance in the Summertime
Summer is a busy time of year – especially for families. But it can also be a stressful time for the adults. Today Cathy Isom has some tips on how …
Farmer’s Markets Doing More Business in More Places
USDA has declared this week National Farmer’s Market Week. Cathy Isom tells us about the sales figures and the number of U.S. farmer’s markets on the rise. Farmer’s Markets
Farmer to Farmer Network – A Communications Link
Cathy Isom tells us about a new way for Farmers to share ideas and learn from each other. Farmer Networks
Avian Flu Vaccine
The Pros and Cons of using Avian Flu Vaccine on U-S Flocks. Cathy Isom has more on the development of this vaccine. Bird Flu Vaccine
Preparing For Another Bird Flu Problem This Fall
Cathy Isom tells us how government officials and the poultry industry are preparing for another bird flu problem this fall. Preparing for bird flu
Bird Flu Causing Roller-Coaster Price Effect
Cathy Isom tells us how avian influenza is still causing a roller coaster price effect in the egg industry from farm to retail. Bird flu Egg Prices
Preparing for the Possible Return of Avian Flu
Today Cathy Isom tells us how the USDA is getting ready for a bird flu worst case scenario. Prepare foeBird Flu
New Technology for Americans with Disabilities
A host of new technology on display at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. New Technology for Americans with Disabilities The Target center stands for Technologies and Accessible Resources Give Employment …
USDA and NASA Expand Efforts in Space and on Earth
Cathy Isom tells us how the USDA and NASA are using satellites to better monitor soil moisture and detect wildfires. USDA, NASA & Wildfires
Who Can Farmers Talk To in Tough Financial Times?
Today Cathy Isom fills us in on who farmers should talk to – and where to go first – when facing tough financial times. Farmers’ Finances