Ask An Expert
Every Monday at 4:48 p.m. And Every Tuesday at 7:42 a.m. and 8:42 a.m.
The Ask an Expert informational series features quick tips and advice from USU Extension on everything from raising your own backyard chickens to stress-relieving activities.
Tune in Mondays during All Things Considered and Tuesdays during Morning Edition for Ask an Expert.
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Attackers usually do not want to fight. They are looking for an easy target. These tips can help you be a harder target and increase your safety.
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Much can be done now to get a jumpstart on the growing season. The following tips can help get you going.
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A little extra caution, as an e-bike or e-scooter rider and as a passerby, can prevent serious accidents and keep our communities safe.
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When it's time for the tree to come down and holiday decorations get packed away, our homes can feel empty and dreary. Indoor plants can help make your home more lively.
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Cold winter days might keep us indoors, but now is the perfect time to plan for warmer days and gardening. Consider these tips from the Utah State University Extension gardener's almanac.
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Food insecurity is a scary truth for many people — but there are things you can do to address it.
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Following these simple guidelines for safe turkey handling can make Thanksgiving food safety much easier.
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Understanding the differences between the two tools can help you decide which is best for your situation and aligns best with your financial goals.
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The use of e-cigarettes, commonly known as vaping, has surged among youth and young adults since the devices were introduced to the U.S. market in 2006. Here's information on preventing youth vaping.
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Once again, the summer season comes to an end, and crisp autumn days are upon us. Temperatures drop, the days get shorter and vibrant colors quickly spread across the mountains and valleys as trees prepare for long nights and frosty temperatures. Here's some of the science behind it.