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University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

2000

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Nf00-433 Responsibilities Of Elected Officers, Gary C. Bergman Jan 2000

Nf00-433 Responsibilities Of Elected Officers, Gary C. Bergman

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses how to carry out the role of an organization's newly elected officer.


Nf00-440 Creating A Strong Family: Appreciation And Affection: Developing An Emotional Bond, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-440 Creating A Strong Family: Appreciation And Affection: Developing An Emotional Bond, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses how strong families show appreciation and affection to build emotional bonds.


Nf00-443 Creating A Strong Family: Enjoyable Time Together: A Journey Of Happy Memories, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-443 Creating A Strong Family: Enjoyable Time Together: A Journey Of Happy Memories, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact explores the importance of time spent together and creating happy memories in building a strong family.


Nf00-424 Sewing With Velvet, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-424 Sewing With Velvet, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses sewing techniques for velvet.


Nf00-421 Sewing With Microfibers, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-421 Sewing With Microfibers, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses the use of microfibers.


Nf00-429 Controlling Pond Algae With Barley Straw, John C. Holz Jan 2000

Nf00-429 Controlling Pond Algae With Barley Straw, John C. Holz

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Algae are microscopic, free-floating plants which comprise a critical component of a lake's food web. They are fed upon by tiny animals called zooplankton which are an important food source for fish. Algae color the water green or brown, and uncontrolled growth can lead to nuisance surface scums, poor water clarity, noxious odors and an overall reduction in the lake's recreational value. Excessive levels or "blooms" of algae occur when nutrients, especially phosphorus, are abundant. After taking steps to reduce the amount of phosphorus entering a lake, it may be desirable to control the algae growth directly. Typically this is …


Nf00-427 Management Of Seed And Seedling Diseases Of Corn, Jim Stack Jan 2000

Nf00-427 Management Of Seed And Seedling Diseases Of Corn, Jim Stack

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses how to manage seed and seedling diseases of corn.


Nf00-423 Disease Management Guide For Home Garden Vegetables, John E. Watkins Jan 2000

Nf00-423 Disease Management Guide For Home Garden Vegetables, John E. Watkins

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses disease management guidelines for home garden vegetables.


Nf00-412 Sewing With Elastic, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-412 Sewing With Elastic, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses the types of elastic available and a variety of uses for each.


Nf00-431 Sewing With Voile, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-431 Sewing With Voile, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses techniques for sewing with voile.


Nf00-430 Sewing With Velveteen, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-430 Sewing With Velveteen, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses sewing uses for velveteen.


Nf00-419 Sewing With Lycra® Blends, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-419 Sewing With Lycra® Blends, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses sewing and lycra blends.


Nf00-417 Sewing With Outerwear Sports Fabric, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-417 Sewing With Outerwear Sports Fabric, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses outerwear sports fabric and sewing uses.


Nf00-439 Creating A Strong Family: What Is A Strong Family, Anyway?, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-439 Creating A Strong Family: What Is A Strong Family, Anyway?, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses six qualities that strong families often share.


Nf00-442 Creating A Strong Family: Positive Communication: Smoothing Out The Bumps In Family Life, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-442 Creating A Strong Family: Positive Communication: Smoothing Out The Bumps In Family Life, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact explores the role of open, clear communication in developing strong families.


Nf00-446 Creating A Strong Family: Qualities Of Strong Families, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-446 Creating A Strong Family: Qualities Of Strong Families, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact has guidelines for Creating a Strong Family.


Nf00-432 Open Meeting Law, Jeanette Friesen Jan 2000

Nf00-432 Open Meeting Law, Jeanette Friesen

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses Nebraska state statute 84-1408 which relates to the open meeting law.


Nf00-434 Understanding And Using Parliamentary Procedure, Gary C. Bergman Jan 2000

Nf00-434 Understanding And Using Parliamentary Procedure, Gary C. Bergman

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses definitions for vocabulary related to parliamentary procedure.


Nf00-438 Critical Access Hospitals: An Opportunity For Rural Nebraska, John Roberts, Judy Weber, Mary Ellen Rider Jan 2000

Nf00-438 Critical Access Hospitals: An Opportunity For Rural Nebraska, John Roberts, Judy Weber, Mary Ellen Rider

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact describes The advantages of living in a rural community are many. Sometimes rural Nebraskans choose this lifestyle, giving up the conveniences of a larger city, to live what they perceive to be a better life. Quality health care, however, is not a convenience; it's a necessity. Because rural hospitals are so unique, they require more flexibility from government regulations and federal policies. This helps them continue to provide access to cost-effective, quality health care services.


Nf00-435 Consumer Responsibility In Health Care: Selecting Mental Health Care, Paul Flack, Mary Ellen Rider Jan 2000

Nf00-435 Consumer Responsibility In Health Care: Selecting Mental Health Care, Paul Flack, Mary Ellen Rider

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact offers guidance for persons in need of mental health care for themselves or a loved one.


Nf00-428 Fungicide Management Of Foliar Diseases Of Corn, Jim Stack Jan 2000

Nf00-428 Fungicide Management Of Foliar Diseases Of Corn, Jim Stack

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses how to manage fungicide of foliar diseases of corn.


Nf00-426 Rhizopus Head Rot Of Sunflower, Robert M. Harveson Jan 2000

Nf00-426 Rhizopus Head Rot Of Sunflower, Robert M. Harveson

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses the increase in sunflower production and the potential for diseases.


Nf00-422 Sunflower Head Moth Management, Ray Weed, Ronald C. Seymour, Gary L. Hein Jan 2000

Nf00-422 Sunflower Head Moth Management, Ray Weed, Ronald C. Seymour, Gary L. Hein

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Sunflower head moth, Homoeosoma electellum (Hulst), can cause substantial economic loss to commercial sunflowers in Nebraska and the surrounding region.


Nf00-414 Sewing With Rayon Challis, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-414 Sewing With Rayon Challis, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses sewing techniques for Rayon Challis.


Nf00-413 Sewing With Sand-Washed Fabrics, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-413 Sewing With Sand-Washed Fabrics, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses various sewing techniques for sand-washed fabrics.


Nf00-420 Sewing With Tencel®, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

Nf00-420 Sewing With Tencel®, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses a variety uses for sewing with Tencel®.


F00-416 Sewing With Silky Textured Fabrics, Rose Marie Tondl Jan 2000

F00-416 Sewing With Silky Textured Fabrics, Rose Marie Tondl

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses a variety of uses for silky textured fabrics.


Nf00-437 Setting Up Your Own Business Spotting Business Opportunities Among Scams, Carol Thayer Jan 2000

Nf00-437 Setting Up Your Own Business Spotting Business Opportunities Among Scams, Carol Thayer

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact provides advice for entrepreneurs in selecting viable business opportunities.


Nf00-444 Creating A Strong Family: Spiritual Well-Being: Sacred Connections, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-444 Creating A Strong Family: Spiritual Well-Being: Sacred Connections, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses how a sense of spiritual well-being is an important element for many strong families.


Nf00-445 Creating A Strong Family: Successful Management Of Stress And Crisis, John Defrain Jan 2000

Nf00-445 Creating A Strong Family: Successful Management Of Stress And Crisis, John Defrain

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Research with strong families shows how they approach difficult times and overcome them.