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“Grape” Ideas For More Healthful Eating

(NAPSI)—A delightful way to enjoy wholesome eating can start with your packing your plate with produce, including a dynamite little fruit—the Concord grape. Concord grapes are bold in taste and pack quite a nutritious punch. They can be enjoyed as 100% grape juice or in simple, healthy and flavor-packed recipes.

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Wednesday 05/15/2013
Here's To Clean Water--How To Help Safeguard Against Drinking Water Contaminants
Updated: May 16, 2013 - 4:33 am

(NAPSI)—You may have heard that drinking 8-ounce glasses of water a day is good for your health. But what if the water you’re drinking isn’t as good for you as you think—due to drinking water contaminants?

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Texas Teen Named Two-Time National Tractor Restoration Champion
Updated: May 16, 2013 - 4:33 am

(NAPSI)—As a young child, Ryan Haass spent much of his time on a tractor in Devine, Texas. The Haass family heritage revolves around farming and tractor restoration. When Ryan was 10, the Texas drought was so bad that his family retired its tractors and turned to cattle ranching. With idle tractors around the farm, Ryan’s older siblings, Randolph and Amie, discovered an interest in restoration and began participating in competitions.

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Thursday 05/09/2013
Water Testing Helps Ensure Better Water For Homeowners
Updated: May 11, 2013 - 4:33 am

(NAPSI)—Homeowners use water for many purposes, including drinking, cooking, washing, heating, humidifying, flushing (the No. 1 use of water in a home) and their pets. Those are just a few reasons homeowners should make sure they understand what’s in their water.

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Easy Ways to Save Energy at Home
Updated: May 09, 2013 - 4:33 am

(StatePoint) Whether you are motivated to help the planet or simply want to slash home energy and water bills, there are easy steps to reduce your home’s carbon footprint.

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Friday 04/19/2013
Tips to Reduce Paper Waste this Earth Day
Updated: April 19, 2013 - 4:34 am

(StatePoint) Want to go green this Earth Day? One great area to focus on this year is reducing, reusing and recycling the paper waste you generate.

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Tips to Reduce Paper Waste
Updated: April 24, 2013 - 4:33 am

(StatePoint) Want to go green? One great area to focus on this year is reducing, reusing and recycling the paper waste you generate.

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Thursday 04/18/2013
Spruce Up Your System And Save While You Sprinkle
Updated: April 19, 2013 - 4:34 am

(NAPSI)—Spring may have sprung, but is your sprinkler ready? Before you ramp up your watering this season, it might be time to spruce up your sprinklers to stop wasting water, save money, and promote a healthy lawn or garden.

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Creating Worth From Waste
Updated: April 19, 2013 - 4:34 am

(NAPSI)Theres genuine excitement in rural America about what to many may seem a surprising subject: livestock manure. Thats because farmers can get improved nutrient efficiency from it as a natural fertilizer source, the animal waste is easier to handle and apply, and some of the odors associated with release of ammonia gas are being reducedall thanks to some recent technology available to livestock producers.

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