Four fourth-grade girls show off their personal identification cards that are passes to federal parks.
Help fourth-graders get free park passes
Filed Under: Wildlife Youth Education, Natural Resources
These Daybreak Charm Supertunias are thriving in a basic, 25-gallon container that has been dressed up with vertical wooden slats. (Photo by MSU Extension/Gary Bachman)
Container gardening solves several landscape problems
Filed Under: Flower Gardens
The 2017 Gulf of Mexico dead zone, primarily off the coast of Louisiana, recently measured 8,776 square miles, the largest ever recorded in 32 years of monitoring. Reducing the size of the hypoxic zone is important to ensure continued productivity of the Gulf fishery. (Data source: N.N. Rabalais, Louisiana State University and Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium; R.E. Turner, LSU. Funding: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science, http://www.gulfhypoxi
Cut pollution to shrink record Gulf dead zone
Filed Under: Environment, Marine Resources
With a new sawmill in central Mississippi and the prospect of more being built, timber plots like this one at Coontail Farm in Aberdeen will be a good investment long-term despite middling timber market conditions now. (File photo by MSU Extension Service/Kevin Hudson)
Timber market lags now, shows long-term promise
Filed Under: Forestry, Timber Harvest

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