Kansas News

Many areas of western Kansas suffered tree damage from the winter storm.  There is an article in our January 17 Hort Newsletter on how...

Local Control of Whole Grains, Sodium, Milk to Make Meals Healthful, Appealing   Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue, joined by Sen. Pat Roberts (left) & Tom Marshall,...

Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Harrison County, University of Missouri Extension When it comes to seasonings, the first ones that often come to...

Christeena Haynes, MS, RD, LD, former Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Dallas County, University of Missouri Extension Osteoporosis is a disease that causes your bones...

Sara Gable, Ph.D., State Specialist & Associate Professor, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, University of Missouri Extension To promote young children’s delight in talking, listening, reading...

Sara Gable, Ph.D., State Specialist & Associate Professor, Nutrition and Exercise Physiology, University of Missouri Extension National Screen-Free Week is an annual celebration of the...

Devastating disease has cost billions in lost revenue   MANHATTAN, Kan.  – Kansas State University researchers will continue to lead efforts to combat a deadly bacterial...

Testing and controlling for E. coli is much more advanced, says K-State’s Phebus MANHATTAN, Kan. – One of the lead researchers in a $25 million...

The frequent, heavy rains in certain areas of the state have resulted in the appearance of mushrooms in home lawns and landscape beds. Although...

​Learning to identify poison ivy is vital if you wish to avoid the rash that accompanies exposure.  Unfortunately, poison ivy can make identification difficult...