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Beef cattleCome Winter in McFadden Wyoming - No Downtime
America's Heartland.
Ranching in winter. Read the transcripts or watch the video of a Wyoming cattle ranching family in the winter months. A magazine-style, half-hour series produced by KVIE, Sacramento, in digital widescreen format.
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family sleddingWinter Sports on America's Public Lands
recreation.gov.
"America’s public land / recreation areas do not hibernate for the winter and are open to a host of recreational opportunies unique to the season. Cross-country and downhill skiing as well as snowshoeing, snowboarding, and dogsledding are just a few of the activities that you can enjoy on public lands." Locate an area you want to visit here.
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Leaf in SnowWinter on the Refuge
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Welcome to winter on the J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge in North Dakota.
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After a SnowstormWinter Weather Safety and Awareness
National Oceanic and Atmospeceric Administration. National Weather Service.
Learn more about being safe in winter weather with interative weather information, climate prediction center and winter weather tip sheets for awareness and preparedness.
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SnowflakeWinter, Your Car, and You
National Safety Council.
"Suggestions from the National Safety Council to make sure that you and your vehicle are prepared for driving in the winter."
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Farm in rural AmericaWinter Safety in Rural Areas
University of Vermont Extension System. National Ag Safety Database. Centers for Disease Control.
""We're Going to Hound You about Winter Safety!" presents a motivational introduction, followed by eight brief messages which provide informational reminders about critical aspects of winter farm and rural safety in cold climates." video 5 MB
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