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Ag News Roundup: June 4, 2023

Ag news headlines this week include the forecast for a strong El Nino, climate study...

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Ag News Roundup: May 7, 2023

Ag news headlines this week include a breakthrough in understanding how wildfire smoke affects grapes...

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Ag News Roundup: March 5, 2023

Ag news headlines this week include bird flu addressed by USDA,  drought conditions continue in...

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Coastal 101: Different Ways to Install Fence Posts (Video)

Different Ways to Install Fence Posts (Video) Anytime you’re installing fence posts, you have a...

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Loving Your Lawn

Everyone has that neighbor with the perfect, flawless lawn. There are no weeds, every edge...

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Coastal 101 - For The Birds

Nothing beats rising in the morning to the sound of birds. With spring in the...

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Greta’s Goodies: Strawberry Pie

Love strawberries?  Like goodies that are equally delicious and easy to make?  This red, white,...

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Coastal Kitchen - Strawberries

The Sweetest Gem of Summer The Beatles had it right when they sang, “Strawberry Fields...

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Homemade for the Holidays Roundup

Depending on what you want to make or take to your next holiday event, you’ll...

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Coastal Customer: Pine Mountain Ranch

Nearly 25 years ago, the team at Pine Mountain Ranch partnered to buy 42 acres...

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Winterizing Batteries

How to Winterize Your (Boat, ATV, Snowmobile) Batteries The days are fast getting colder and...

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Meet the Outside Sales Team: Dotty and Cole

Whether you care for a handful of chickens or a large herd of cattle, the...

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4 Health Benefits of Outdoor Grilling

Backyard grilling has become something of an American pastime. Unlike a lot of our favorite...

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Smoker Grill Comparison

Traeger vs. Green Mountain Grill  Backyard grilling has become an art form. Whether you’re grilling,...

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Campsite Pet Etiquette

We all love our pets. Understandably, that means taking them with us everywhere – even...

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Why Medical Professionals Wear Scrubs

Before scrubs were invented, doctors and others in medicine wore aprons over their regular clothing...

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10 Professions That Wear Scrubs

There are plenty of professions that wear a uniform, from police officers to firefighters, cheerleaders,...

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Get Your Scrubs and Celebrate Nurses Month

There are dozens of jobs that require or encourage their people to wear scrubs to...

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Everything You Need to Transport Chickens

Chicken owners love their broods. They build them incredible coops, give them the best feed,...

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Exploring Alternative Medicine for Animals: Chiropractic, Acupressure, and More

Recently, we’ve explored massage for livestock, the effect essential oils and other herbal medications can...

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4 Good Reasons to Keep Bees

Beekeepers often get into bees by chance. What starts with one hive quickly grows to...

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Clothing for the Wet, Cold and Snow

Coastal Clothing: Clothing for the Wet, Cold, and Snow The right jacket, pair of bibs,...

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Keep Your Feet Warm and Dry this Winter

The rain, sleet, slush, and snow are here. Whether you’re out feeding livestock, working, or...

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Inflation Busters: Hunting for Your Thanksgiving Turkey

If you’re like most American families, the Thanksgiving meal revolves around the turkey. Big, plump,...

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Summer Outdoor Living: How to Maintain Your Patio or Deck

When the warm months arrive, we all want to get outside and enjoy our outdoor...

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Coastal Northwest Garden Checklist: May

The ultimate yard and garden can be yours. All it takes is a little planning...

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Coastal Northwest Garden Checklist: April

We want to help you have the best yard and garden possible. This month, we...

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7 Materials That Make FR Clothing Work

Workwear that is rated as fire- and flame-resistant is designed to protect the wearer from...

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Why the Right Base Layers Matter in Arc-flash Environments

Fire- and flame-resistant (FR) work clothing can protect the wearer from fire, heat and more....

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Storing More than Firearms in Your Gun Safe

Everything is increasingly going digital. That includes personal photos, online banking, taxes, and document storage....

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