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Nf93-133 Water Nuisances: Deposits On Household Surfaces, Shirley Niemeyer Jan 1993

Nf93-133 Water Nuisances: Deposits On Household Surfaces, Shirley Niemeyer

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses cleaning compounds for water deposits.


G93-1137 Interfacings, Rose Marie Tondl, Kathleen Tolman Jan 1993

G93-1137 Interfacings, Rose Marie Tondl, Kathleen Tolman

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebGuide tells how to select, prepare and apply interfacing to enhance garment quality.

Interfacing is a supportive fabric placed between the facing and garment fabric. Although hidden from view, it is a critical part of clothing construction. The necessity for interfacing is dependent on garment detail, fabric type and desired effects. It can make the difference between a professional-looking garment and a disappointment.


Nf93-134 Water Nuisances: Alternatives To Cleaning Deposits On Household Surfaces, Shirley Niemeyer Jan 1993

Nf93-134 Water Nuisances: Alternatives To Cleaning Deposits On Household Surfaces, Shirley Niemeyer

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses many cleaning problems and solutions.


Nf93-140 Water Management For Irrigation In Nebraska, Norman L. Klocke, Joel E. Cahoon, Dean E. Eisenhauer, Delynn R. Hay, Glenn J. Hoffman, William L. Kranz, Derrel L. Martin, Darrell Watts, C. Dean Yonts Jan 1993

Nf93-140 Water Management For Irrigation In Nebraska, Norman L. Klocke, Joel E. Cahoon, Dean E. Eisenhauer, Delynn R. Hay, Glenn J. Hoffman, William L. Kranz, Derrel L. Martin, Darrell Watts, C. Dean Yonts

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses water management for irrigation.


G93-1166 Budgeting: The Basics And Beyond, Kathleen Prochaska-Cue Jan 1993

G93-1166 Budgeting: The Basics And Beyond, Kathleen Prochaska-Cue

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Budgeting is a word which usually gets negative reactions from people. But, a budget can help you use the money you have more effectively. A budget is a financial plan for spending; not a bookkeeping chore of keeping track of every penny.


G93-1180 Horn Fly Control On Cattle, John B. Campbell Jan 1993

G93-1180 Horn Fly Control On Cattle, John B. Campbell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebGuide identifies ways to control horn flies on cattle.

The horn fly is a blood-feeder that feeds 20 to 30 times per day. A population of several thousand horn flies may be present on one animal. When large numbers of these flies are on cattle, the cattle bunch and expend considerable effort fighting the flies. They will often stand in water or seek shade trying to get relief from the flies. When they do this, they fail to graze normally.

Studies in the United States and Canada show that during the grazing season yearling cattle free from horn flies …


G93-1142 Sheep Insect Management, John B. Campbell Jan 1993

G93-1142 Sheep Insect Management, John B. Campbell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Controlling insects that infest sheep is discussed here.

Most of the insects that infest sheep also infest goats, but very few insecticides are approved for lactating goats.


Nf93-137 Conservation Of Textile Items, Shirley Niemeyer, Patricia Cox Crews Jan 1993

Nf93-137 Conservation Of Textile Items, Shirley Niemeyer, Patricia Cox Crews

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses preservation of textiles.


Nf93-109 Better Introductions, Robert D. Fritschen Jan 1993

Nf93-109 Better Introductions, Robert D. Fritschen

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Preparation must take place for anything to be successful. This certainly holds true for introductions, where the role of the introducer is essential in setting an effective stage for a speaker.


Nf93-123 Dating: The Benefits And Risks, George P. Rowe Jan 1993

Nf93-123 Dating: The Benefits And Risks, George P. Rowe

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

The purpose of this NebFact is to examine the benefits and risks of dating in the United States.


Nf93-155 Rural Families Facing Economics And Emotional Stress, Herbert G. Lingren Jan 1993

Nf93-155 Rural Families Facing Economics And Emotional Stress, Herbert G. Lingren

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses rural families facing economics and emotional stress.


Nf93-144 Determining Property Basis, Ray Massey, Gary Bredensteiner Jan 1993

Nf93-144 Determining Property Basis, Ray Massey, Gary Bredensteiner

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact aids in determining property basis.


Nf93-119 Food Guide Pyramid Breads, Cereals, Rice And Pasta, Linda S. Boeckner Jan 1993

Nf93-119 Food Guide Pyramid Breads, Cereals, Rice And Pasta, Linda S. Boeckner

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses the role of breads, cereals, rice and pasta in the food pyramid.


Nf93-117 Food Guide Pyramid Vegetable Group, Linda S. Boeckner Jan 1993

Nf93-117 Food Guide Pyramid Vegetable Group, Linda S. Boeckner

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses the role of vegetables in the food pyramid.


Nf93-159 Staphylococcus Aureus, Julie A. Albrecht, Susan S. Sumner Jan 1993

Nf93-159 Staphylococcus Aureus, Julie A. Albrecht, Susan S. Sumner

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses Staphylococcus aureus.


Nf93-146 Delayed Payment Of Federal Estate Taxes, Ray Massey, Gary Bredensteiner Jan 1993

Nf93-146 Delayed Payment Of Federal Estate Taxes, Ray Massey, Gary Bredensteiner

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses delayed payment of federal estate taxes.


Nf93-156 Nutrition For Tobacco Smokers & Chewers, Judy A. Driskell Jan 1993

Nf93-156 Nutrition For Tobacco Smokers & Chewers, Judy A. Driskell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact discusses nutrition for tobacco smokers and chewers.


G93-1153 Stable Fly Control On Cattle, John B. Campbell Jan 1993

G93-1153 Stable Fly Control On Cattle, John B. Campbell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

Control of stable flies in feedlots and dairy operations is covered here.

Description

The stable fly is about the size of a house fly but is dark gray and has dark irregular spots on its abdomen. The proboscis (mouthpart) protrudes bayonet-like in front of the head. The larvae are typical whitish fly maggots. The pupae are chestnut brown and about 1/4 inch long.


Nf93-112 Damaged Trees: How To Select An Arborist Or Tree Service, David P. Mooter, John C. Fech, Myrna L. Powell Jan 1993

Nf93-112 Damaged Trees: How To Select An Arborist Or Tree Service, David P. Mooter, John C. Fech, Myrna L. Powell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This NebFact offers advice for selecting an arborist or tree service.


Nf93-65 Turfgrass Cultivars For Nebraska, Robert C. Shearman, Roch E. Gaussoin, Steve Westerholt, Terrance P. Riordan Jan 1993

Nf93-65 Turfgrass Cultivars For Nebraska, Robert C. Shearman, Roch E. Gaussoin, Steve Westerholt, Terrance P. Riordan

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension: Historical Materials

This fact sheet will assist in turfgrass cultivar selection for Nebraska. Cultivar lists are not inclusive. Consumers should use them as guides. Use all available information before making a final selection of grasses best adapted for use in your situation.