As Easter approaches, egg prices are on the rise, driven by increased demand for holiday baking and activities. Despite this increase, prices remain lower than earlier in the year, offering consumers some relief. The ongoing effects of avian influenza have also influenced prices, with producers able to replace lost hens, leading to a more stable market.
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No-dig gardening is a rising trend that requires minimal effort and avoids disturbing the soil. Instead of digging, gardeners add compost on top of the soil, mimicking natural processes like in a forest. While initial yields may be lower than tilled gardens, no-dig gardening can lead to sustainable, nutrient-rich soil and a successful harvest with less ongoing effort.
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Blue Bell Creameries is adding a new limited-time flavor to its lineup: Gooey Butter Cake. This delectable treat features cake batter ice cream, a cream cheese swirl, and gooey butter cake pieces, inspired by the famous St. Louis dessert. Available in stores starting March 18, 2024, this new flavor is sure to delight ice cream lovers everywhere.
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NASA astronaut Tracy C. Dyson, Roscosmos cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy, and spaceflight participant Marina Vasilevskaya are set to launch on the Roscosmos Soyuz MS-25 spacecraft from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 9:21 a.m. EDT. Dyson will spend six months aboard the International Space Station (ISS) as an Expedition 70 and 71 flight engineer, while Novitskiy and Vasilevskaya will stay for 12 days, providing the ride home for NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara. This mission marks Dyson’s third spaceflight, Novitskiy’s fourth, and Vasilevskaya’s first.
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Texas GOP Chair Matt Rinaldi announced his decision not to seek reelection, ending a tumultuous tenure marked by internal party strife, a white supremacy scandal, and significant gains for the party’s right wing in the 2024 primaries. Rinaldi, a staunch ally of the far-right, cited the need to focus on his family as the reason for stepping down. His departure sets the stage for a contested race to lead the party, with Abraham George and Dana Myers vying for the chairmanship amidst calls for a more united Republican front in Texas.
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