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Under cover: June 5 bus tour will visit farms growing produce in high tunnels
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Food safety is focus of additional upcoming workshops
OLATHE, Kan. – Until recently, Midwest farmers who grow fresh fruits and vegetables were limited to...
Cover Crop Field Day set for May 25 at K-State HB Ranch near Hays
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Researchers will discuss cover crop management options in dryland wheat-based systems.
HAYS, Kan. – Growing cover crops to enhance soil quality and nutrient cycling...
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Ray Essington – Music Teacher
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By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University.
Is there an electronic piano keyboard gathering dust...
In first-of-its-kind meeting, those who use commodity futures come together with economists and government officials
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K-State and CFTC teamed to discuss challenges posed by structural changes such as end of open outcry
MANHATTAN, Kan. – In the frenzied world of...
Kansas State University researchers study ways to stabilize river banks
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Project to reduce streambank erosion is now in its third year
SALINA, Kan. – Along a two-mile stretch of the meandering Smoky Hill River, Kari...
Kansas communities receive honors, grants from PRIDE Program
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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Installing park benches or adding a sign to the outskirts of town may seem like small steps, but in some rural...
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Dorothy DeLay, historic violin instructor
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She taught the masters. She became one of the most famous, sought-after teachers of professional violinists in the world. Her name was Dorothy DeLay,...
K-State’s meat animal evaluation team crowned national champions
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Students earn national title for third year in a row
LUBBOCK, Texas -- Kansas State University successfully defended its national title at the 2018 Collegiate...
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Zack Schaffer, Schaffer Furniture
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The Facebook post came from Mike Rowe, the nationally-known television host and advocate for American workers. His post featured a beautiful rocking chair and...
Food assistance supports rural and urban communities
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Forerunner of SNAP program initiated in 1939
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- With talks underway in the nation’s capital on the 2018 Farm Bill, one of...