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Consider Home Canning Of Fruits And Vegetables As You Stay-At-Home

KETR | By John Mark Dempsey
Published May 21, 2020 at 7:01 AM CDT
Texas A&M Agrilife

Sarah Latham, Rains County Agrilife Extension Agent, discusses a Texas A&M Agrilife article describing how to perform home canning of fruits and vegetables, what at one time was a common activity.  Raising chickens for eggs is also covered in the article. Agrilife is also offering some recreational and physical activities during the coronavirus stay-at-home period, the "Nutritional Bear Hunt" and "Walk Thru Texas History."
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News Blacklands CafeSarah LathamTexas A&M AgriLife Extensiongrowing fruits and vegetableschickensRains County Agrilife Extensionhome canningeggs
John Mark Dempsey
John Mark Dempsey is the host of the public interest program The Blacklands Café from KETR News. Dempsey is also the play-by-play announcer for Commerce Tigers Football on 88.9 FM and on ketr.org.
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