Range and Pasture Weed Management
Weeds are spreading rapidly on Colorado rangeland and pastures. Manage weeds during the current growing season to decrease or prevent future infestations. All weed management must be applied and evaluated over an extended time to be ... [... more]
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Sunspiders (Windscorpions)
Sunspiders are unusual arachnids, relatives of true spiders and scorpions. They are sometimes called windscorpions because they are fast moving. Sunspiders eat insects. They have large jaws and will bite if handled. However, they are not ... [... more]
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Managing Stress During Tough Times
In tough times resilient people do not give up. They face their stress directly, learn from the past, and reach out for and use resources. They also reinterpret negative meanings into positive ones. Especially in rural areas, many individuals and ... [... more]
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Boxelder Bugs
Boxelder bugs feed on a variety of plants, but their favorite food is boxelder seed pods, which are found only on the female boxelder tree, and occasionally maple seeds. These bugs seldom develop in sufficient numbers to be a nuisance unless a ... [... more]
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Tent-Making Caterpillars
Several species of caterpillars construct a shelter or tent of silk. These insects attract attention due to the conspicuous tents. However, they rarely cause any significant injury. Many biological controls naturally regulate populations of these ... [... more]
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Coping With Snakes
Most Colorado snakes are non-poisonous, harmless and beneficial to people. Nonpoisonous and poisonous species can be easily distinguished from each other. Discourage snakes from entering buildings by sealing all holes in foundations. Reduce cover ... [... more]
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Recreation on Private Land
Granting access to private land to fish, hunt, camp, or any kind of recreation is an unselfish act by the owner that provides welcomed experiences for recreationists. Include considerations for managing recreation as part of your normal ... [... more]
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Coping With Skunks
Skunks dig holes in lawns and golf courses, eat Garden produce, prey on poultry and waterfowl, damage beehives, den under buildings, are a host for rabies, and spray musk. To reduce skunk problems, remove cover, store garbage and pet foods in ... [... more]
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Diapering Your Baby
Today's parents have many convenient features to consider with three basic diapering options: cloth diapers, diaper service and disposable diapers. You may decide to use a combination of diapering options. When choosing diapers, consider baby's ... [... more]
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Grasshoppers in Field Crops
Control grasshoppers in the weedy areas with low rates of insecticides; once they reach the field margins, they may be larger in size and require higher rates of insecticides for control. Two options are available to farmers once it has been ... [... more]
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Formulating Rations With the Pearson Square
The Pearson square ration formulation procedure is designed for simple rations. In order for the square to work, follow specific directions for its use. Nutrient contents of ingredients and nutrient requirements must be expressed on the same ... [... more]
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