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  • peter_black.jpg Madonna returns to roots

    "The Super Bowl was the rehearsal for her Quebec show," the mayor of Quebec City joked this week. Regis Labeaume was referring to news that global megastar Madonna was coming to his city to work it out musically on Labor Day on the Plains of Abraham, Canadian columnist Peter Black writes.

    February 10, 2012 1 Photo

  • tobias_mug.jpg Yearly trip yields fun family times, enlightenment

    Susan Tobias speaks about her experiences on her yearly cross-coutnry trip to visit relatives with her husband, Toby.

    February 8, 2012 1 Photo

  • ted_santaniello150.jpg Tackling the perfect bench press

    The bench press is one of the most widely used exercises in the gym, yet many are unaware of the important safety considerations that should accompany it, Ted Santaniello writes.

    February 7, 2012 1 Photo

  • Terry_Mattingly.jpg Superstar T.D. Jakes makes a confession

    A legendary preacher has taken a big step toward convincing his critics that he is, in fact, an evangelical.

    February 6, 2012 1 Photo

  • amy_ivy.jpg Protect your indoor plants from gnats

    The best way to deal with fungus gnats is to try to avoid their build-up in the first place, expert Amy Ivy writes.

    February 6, 2012 1 Photo

  • little_mug.jpg 1937 was quite a year

    Gordie Little writes about things that happened the year he was born, including the Hindenburg disaster.

    February 5, 2012 1 Photo

  • ray_johnson.jpg Invasive insects evidence of climate change

    Today, observations suggest we have the equivalent of a new canary in a cage, this one for detecting climate change: the presence of billions of dead trees in the North American West, Ray Johnson writes.

    February 5, 2012 4 Photos

  • colin_read.jpg Reaching for excellence

    Good enough should not replace striving to be the best in a competitive world, according to columnist Colin Read.

    February 5, 2012 1 Photo

  • paul_grasso.jpg Phone interviews becoming more common

    In today's economy, it pays to know how to sell yourself to employers in a variety of ways, according to columnist Paul Grasso.

    February 5, 2012 1 Photo

  • Hagar_mug1.jpg Beef farmers thinking green

    Grazing, animal welfare are becoming top priorities to livestock producers, according to columnist Peter Hagar.

    February 5, 2012 1 Photo

Peter Black: Canadian Dispatch

Lois Clermont, Editor

Cornell Cooperative Extension

Richard Gast: Cornell Ag Extension

Bob Grady

Guest Columns

Peter Hagar: Cornell Ag Connection

Health Advice

Ray Johnson: Climate Science

Gordie Little: Small Talk

Terry Mattingly: On Religion

Steve Ouellette: You Had To Ask

Colin Read: Everybody's Business

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