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Watering Fruit Plants During the Summer
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When temperatures exceed 90 degrees F, fruit plants losewater quickly. When this happens, moisture is withdrawnfrom the fruit to supply the tree. Stress from...
Snack ideas, easy as 1-2-3
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(Family Features) When you’re snacking, it can be tempting to skip the fuss and grab a bite on-the-go. Keeping healthy and convenient snacks at...
Japanese Beetles
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Japanese beetles have become a firmly established pest species in portions of Kansas. Potential damage is twofold. Most commonly, Japanese beetles indiscriminately feed on...
Fall garden
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By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
It?s July so let?s talk about fall gardening! Fall is an excellent time for gardening in Kansas. A...
Family Heritage Gardening
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Thank you all for allowing me to be on a hiatus for the last 6 months or so. I’ve been busy doing a little...
Secretary Vilsack Kicks off USDA Farmers Market for 20th Season
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Administrator Anne Alonzo Welcomes New Vendors, Announces Night Market
WASHINGTON — Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack opened the 20th season of the USDA Farmers Market with...
Three Ways To Live Smarter For Yourself And The Planet
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(NAPS)—Here’s food for thought: Diet choices you make every day affect not only your own health but that of the planet.
Three tips from registered...
Fuel Your Day With Fresh Pear Smoothies
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(NAPS)—Shake up your smoothie routine and add fresh pears to the blender to boost your breakfast or snack. Pears are packed with fiber, making...
Nutritional Guidelines Recommendations: Less Meat, More Veggies
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Two K-State specialists, focused on human nutrition and meat science respectively, weigh in on what the new recommendations mean for consumers.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Despite...
Horticulture Events
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MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension is offering these events, available to all interested persons. For more information about these, as well as...