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Tips for Storm Preparedness


May 31, 2018

1. DO YOUR RESEARCH: The Florida Emergency Preparedness Guide can be found at http://www.floridahealth.gov/programs-and-services/emergency-preparedness-and-response/_documents/prepareguide-eng.pdf and The Essential Guide to Hurricane Preparedness ... READ MORE

Category: Disaster Preparation, Home Management, Money Matters, Relationships & Family, Work & Life
Tags: ATM, Disaster, Emergency, Food Supply, Fuel, Gas Tank, Hurricane, Hurricane Michael, Safe Room, Safety, Water Supply
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Equine Hurricane Preparation


May 15, 2018

In addition to being equipped for the “normal” emergencies associated with breeding and racing Thoroughbreds, Florida horse owners need to be prepared to handle the fury of a tropical storm and/or hurricane. Each farm should have a well ... READ MORE

Category: AGRICULTURE, Disaster Preparation, Farm Management, Livestock
Tags: Damage, Emergency, Equine, Hurricane, Medical Treatment, Planning, Recovery, Rescue, Safety, Security, Shelter, Storm
Holiday Food Safety

Is Food Safety on your Holiday List?


December 1, 2017

You probably have a long to-do list for the holidays. But, is food safety on that list? For many people, food safety is not a thought until they or someone they know gets foodborne illness from consuming contaminated food or beverages. And how ... READ MORE

Category: Food Safety, Health & Nutrition, Work & Life
Tags: Bacteria, Beverages, Cleanliness, Contaminated, Contamination, Cooked, Food, Food Preparation, Foodborne, Gal, Illness, Nancy Gal, Raw, Safety

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