Control Your Diabetes for Life - June 2011
June 2011
Summer Diabetes Self Management In this edition of "Control Your Diabetes for Life," experts from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Franciscan Care Services of West Point, Nebraska, discuss new technologies to be used for your diabetes self management, sweet alternatives for sugar, and menu planning.
Control Your Diabetes for Life - March 2011
Get in Touch with Your Diabetes Self Management
In this edition of "Control Your Diabetes for Life," experts from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Franciscan Care Services of West Point, Nebraska, explain various ways individuals can manage their diabetes. Doctor visits can be difficult to interpret, and suggestions are given to better understand what the doctor says. Smart eating is also discussed in this program.
2011 Crop Production Clinics
The third annual Crop Production Clinics will be held at nine locations across Nebraska in January 2011. The Clinics will provide valuable information to help crop producers and agribusiness professionals improve their profitability and safety. The Crop Production Clinics succeed the Crop Protection Clinics which had been conducted annually since 1974.
The Crop Production Clinics will feature presentations from extension specialists and educators on soil fertility, soil water and irrigation management, crop production, ag. business management & policy, pesticide safety, and disease, insect and weed pest management.
Broadcast funding provided by the Nebraska Soybean Board.
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Water Management Summit
The summit features several national and state water experts, including former U.S. Representative Tom Osborne, Director of the Department of Natural Resources Brian Dunnigan and several others.
The Platte Institute recognizes that effective water management is a multifaceted issue, and the Water Management Summit focuses on long term ideas and solutions that protect this vital resource while leveraging it for economic
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Control Diabetes for Life - June 2010
Stay Stronger Longer. During this session of “Control Diabetes for Life,” experts from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension and Franciscan Care Services of West Point discuss exercise and strength training and give you tips for sleep. In addition they will help you color your food palate and give you 10 easy ways to take control of your diabetes.
Live Events
Control Diabetes for Life – Spring 2010
Being diagnosed with diabetes can mean a lifestyle change for many people. During this session of “Control Diabetes for Life,” experts from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension and Franciscan Care Services of West Point, Nebraska discuss how often people with diabetes should visit their doctors, how to obtain accurate blood sugar readings, how to prepare healthy meals, and how to count carbohydrates in the diet.
Beef Satellite Short Course 2010
Staying Competitive in an Ever-Changing Beef Cattle Industry
Continuing to do what you have always done may no longer bring you the desired results. Find out how the latest UNL research findings apply to your beef operation. Topics include: Protein Supplementation—It’s More than the Impact on the Cow. Herd Biosecurity—Keeping TB and Trich Out of Your Herd, What’s the Beef? Impact of Feeding Distillers on Beef Quality and New Products on the Horizon. Indexes SNPs, DNA Testing—Understanding Complicated Genetics and How It Applies to the Cow/Calf Producer.
Range Beef Cow Symposium XXI
The biennial Range Beef Cow Symposium XXI was held December 1-3, 2009 at the Casper Events Center, Casper, Wyoming. The event is sponsored by the Cooperative Extension Service and animal science departments of the University of Wyoming, South Dakota State University, Colorado State University and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
The symposium offered an excellent educational program, with informative sessions which covered industry issues, production management insights and economic outlooks. More than 35 speakers shared their expertise during the day sessions.
Control Diabetes For Life - 2009 "Successfully Manage the Holidays"
“Successfully Manage the Holidays” Diabetes Self Management Nov. 2009
We don’t always think about our health during the busy Holiday season. This session of diabetes self-management gives tips on how to participate in all the holiday fun yet still keep a healthy lifestyle.
For additional information look at the June episode of Control Diabetes for Life “Diabetes On the Go”
2009 Annual Immigration/Emigration Summit
The 2009 Summit addresses Immigration/Emigration Human Services and Social Issues. The Summit engaged educators, community leaders, senior political and university leaders, students, researchers, health professionals, educational administrators, policy makers, and others in a dialogue on immigration and emigration. The summit raises the awareness and addresses regional and national concerns regarding economic, educational, women, youth, housing, health, language, political representation, race relations, criminal justice, etc. Fund in part by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension and Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc.
