2009-11-20T18:23:15-06:00 urn:uuid:e674252b-4bfc-4b9e-9fb0-a76f48c8a8d6 urn:uuid:3b0fae5a-9796-4713-ae34-dec241f5127c 2007-10-23T19:32:38-05:00

<p>By David Lazenby</p> <p>davidl@cullmantimes.com</p> <p>It’s last call for the Festhalle.</p> <p>The first season of the Festhalle Market Platz comes to an end Saturday.</p>

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<p>By David Lazenby</p> <p>davidl@cullmantimes.com</p> <p>A barnyard, cotton field and antiquated kitchen substituted for classrooms Wednesday as East Elementary School second graders got a hands-on history lesson.</p>

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<p>By Niamh Bailes</p> <p>news@cullmantimes.com</p> <p>Cold Springs High School’s Future Farmers of America club won the Cullman County Fair’s Herdsman Award in September but they are not resting yet. On Thursday, they are going for another win at the Alabama National Fair in Montgomery.</p>

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<p>By Niamh Bailes</p> <p>news@cullmantimes.com</p> <p>Whether for roasted seeds, sweet pies or Halloween lanterns, the fall season is not so colorful without the versatile pumpkin. There are as many varieties of pumpkin as uses for the fruit, but they all require similar conditions to grow.</p> <p>“A lot of people have the idea that pumpkins are drought resistant,” said Arnold Caylor, director of the Experiment Station in Cullman, “but that’s not the case. As people have found this year, pumpkins need a lot of water.”</p>

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<p>Cullman County students won big at this year’s Alabama Junior Livestock Exposition, taking 27 slots in the winner’s circle, more than any other county.</p>

By Evan Belanger urn:uuid:52f2be0c-dbcd-42f6-a981-e795b80b8f30 2006-02-28T22:34:03-06:00

By Evan Belanger urn:uuid:272731d5-fcbe-49cd-83c6-6a4a12eb3591 2006-02-28T22:33:22-06:00

By Charles Pinkston, Guest Columnist urn:uuid:085ff2b5-c60a-470c-b1ce-e10bc5899ace 2005-12-06T20:48:07-06:00

<p>Poor soils and too much or too little water can adversely affect pecan production.</p>

By Evan Belanger urn:uuid:ad6595a2-fe1a-448d-934c-ac184a1ae2a0 2005-12-06T20:46:05-06:00

<p>Alabama Department of Agriculture veterinarian Brad Fields said American's fears of avian flu, more commonly known as bird flu, are largely unfounded.</p>