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"Among famous traitors of history, one might mention the weather." —Ilka Chase (American actress and novelist)
Université McGill | Montréal Québec -
"In seed time learn, in harvest teach, in winter enjoy." -- William Blake
University of Michigan | Washtenaw County -
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ALWAYS ON
Eggs Benedict & Cowboy Coffee
Vicki Hayman, University of Wyoming Extension Nutrition Educator, explains how to put together an English muffin, poached egg, Canadian bacon, and a homemade hollandaise sauce named after Lemuel Benedict, a Wall Street banker who, in 1894, ordered a hangover remedy at the Waldorf Hotel in New York.
Nourriture Hiver
Today we break down the catalog for food safety in education communities; with primary attention to consultations from private standard developing organizations and federal agencies charged with food safety. We do so with sensitivity to animals and plants and sustainability of the global food supply chain. Many school cafeterias are central fixtures in neighborhood food supply.
Managing Livestock in Winter
K-State Beef Veterinarian, A.J. Tarpoff and K-State Livestock Specialist, Joel DeRochey, discuss better management practices during winter months.
The Deer Laboratory
The Auburn free-range facility is located twenty minutes from Central Campus and is comprised of 430 acres enclosed by nearly four miles of 8-foot′ fence. The deer herd is composed entirely of wild deer enclosed during construction and their descendants. With link to Oklahoma State University performance of Debussy's "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune".
Quadrivium: Winter
Educational settlements should be magical places. The stack informing the beauty of these "cities-within-cities" changes 100 to 1000 times per day globally. Titles are time-sensitive, copyright protected and land in public law. We monitor the action continuously to formulate response to public consultations. Topics appear on our CALENDAR and explored every day at 16:00 UTC. Recommend refresh of this web page once or twice to see timeliest information.
Winter Sowing
Champaign County Master Gardener Karen Pollard: "Take advantage of this simple growing method to get a head start on growing annuals, vegetables, and native plants – especially those that can be expensive or difficult to find at nurseries – without costly equipment."
Electric Power Availability: Cold Weather Preparedness
January 25, 2024 Joint Meeting of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and FERC. Docket No. AD06-6-000. Run time 2:42:21 with links to more recent information and our contribution to power reliability standards development relevant to education and healthcare settlements.
Current Issues & Recent Research
We examine the proposals for the 2028 National Electrical Safety Code; including our own. Public comment on proposed changes will be received until March 24th. The 2026 National Electrical Code which has recently been released for public use (public input on the 2029 revision will be received until April 9, 2026).
Farm Electrical Power
Many land grant colleges and universities are stewards of agricultural facilities that require reliable electrical power that is safe and sustainable for livestock well off the core campus distribution grid. Today we examine the 2026 National Electrical Code safe electric service rules with an eye toward the close date of April 6th for public input on the 2029 NEC.