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  • Keep children rear-facing as long as possible Ensure harness straps are snug and properly positioned Keep the chest clip at armpit level Use booster seats until seat belts fit properly

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  • Spring is my favorite time of the year! Here are some helpful tips to freshen up your home and make the process less overwhelming. Focus on one task at a time. Instead of trying to do everything at once, complete one area and then move on the next. A little bit at a time can…

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  • Join us for the nationally recognized ServSafe Manager Certification Course and exam at the Tattnall County Extension Office in Reidsville, Ga. The content for this course will be delivered in one day with the exam directly following completion of course material. Course topics include food safety at all stages, facilities and pest management, cleaning, sanitizing,…

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  • By Will Brown (UGA Extension Agent, Appling County), Savannah Tanner (UGA Extension Agent, Emanual County) Jennifer Miller (UGA Extension Agent, Jeff Davis County), and Wesley Porter Now is the time to ensure that your insecticide hoppers on the back of the row units are calibrated. Depending on which crop you are planting the chances are high that you will be applying one of…

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  • Time to Move to the Next Type of Car Seat? What to Do with your Old Car Seat

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  • It’s National Nutrition Month—what better time to build a new healthy habit? Join UGA Extension’s 30 for 30 Challenge and commit to 30 minutes of movement for 30 days! A lot of participants choose a 30-minute walk, but it could also be dancing in your kitchen or even a quick yoga session! Join our Facebook…

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  • Written by Beth O’Shea Kindamo March is National Nutrition Month, an annual awareness campaign by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics to highlight the importance of healthful eating and activity habits. In the fourth and final week of National Nutrition Month, our weekly message is Feel Good with Healthy Habits. Figure 1 Individual sitting on bicycle taking a…

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