Expert tips for planting during this tricky time of year in Western Washington gardens The beginning of May is when night temperatures are generally above 45 degrees and it is now safe to plant annuals such as petunias, geraniums, and million bells as well as vegetable starts and seeds ... 05/4/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
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Mid-Atlantic Grain Farmers Raring to Go for Spring Planting Corn planting is just beginning in Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey, with cool, wet weather slowing farmers down. 04/25/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
From the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal:
Robbyn Wacker, the outgoing president of St. Cloud State University, is stepping down from the post two months earlier than expected, and ahead of expected budget cuts forecast by Minnesota education officials.
St. Cloud Live has a report on the departure of Wacker, St. Cloud State's president since 2018.
“He’s turned out to be an absolute dream — and here we are deep in the dream, staring the 150th Kentucky Derby in the face — and it’s just so surreal."