Fear and independence shape a child's growth
Homemaking notes by Dianne E Hall explores how fear and dependence surface in toddlers age two to four. It stresses recognizing subtle signs, the balance between independence and need for comfort, and the parental role in supporting a child through fluctuating self reliance.
Storage tips to prevent rodent damage in bagged livestock feed
University of Vermont specialist Grant Wells warns that bulk feed bargains can backfire if not stored properly. He recommends keeping bags dry, rodent-proof, clean, well ventilated, and easily accessible, with tight containers and regular fumigation to preserve feed quality.
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Burlington
University of Vermont
Grant Wells
Extension
English School Visit Reveals Practical Community Education
AVM Youth Extension Agent William C. Snow describes a 1,100-student English town school visited during a vacation. The two story building houses 25-30 per classroom with indoor classroom corridors, three small cafeterias, and murals. Students walk or bike, uniforms are worn, and costs strain due to inflation.
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England
Bennington
Mt. Anthony
Yankee Milk Holds Third Annual Meeting in Portland
Yankee Milk Inc the New England largest milk cooperative will hold its third annual meeting on October 24 at the Holiday Inn in downtown Portland Maine. Delegates from 5200 dairy farmers across New England and eastern New York will review the year and act on resolutions guiding policy.
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New England
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Portland
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Yankee
GOP
George D. Aiken
United States
Vermont
Winter garden displays inspire imaginative arrangements
Burlington readers are invited to use winter garden materials for creative displays. Leaves, seed pods, roots, cones, stones, and driftwood can be combined in table or floor arrangements. Tips include drying methods, preservation, and mixing dried plants with fabrics or evergreen branches to craft long lasting decorations.
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Burlington
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