Record Pumpkin Harvest Sets Big Sizes Across Midwest
Weather yields near record corn and lush pumpkins boost Eckert's farms near St. Louis with 80 to 150 pound prize winners and 500 to 600 giant pumpkins. A half price sale kicks off the season as farmers weigh costs amid bumper crops and damp farm rains. Farmers like Thies and Brookdale report mixed patches yet plan ample pumpkins for retail ops and attractions.
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University of Missouri Extension
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Thies
Dave Thies
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Brookdale Farms
Jerry Kirk
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Brookdale
James Ashman
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CDC probes link between enterovirus and paralysis in kids
Federal officials investigate paralysis-like illnesses in Missouri Colorado and Virginia potentially tied to EV D68 respiratory outbreak. Cases at Children’s Mercy Kansas City and Children’s Hospital Colorado total 13 with varying limb weakness. Some children require intensive care with breathing and feeding support. Authorities seek reports from state health departments as they explore alternate causes.
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3D printed hands help children cope with limb loss
Baltimore trauma surgeon Dr. Albert Chi champions low cost 3-D printed prosthetics for children. Using free online designs and a home 3-D printer, families can obtain lightweight, colorful hands for about $20 to $1,000, often covered by charity as traditional prosthetics cost up to $40,000. The e-NABLE network has connected hundreds of kids with printable devices, aiding growth and independence.
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