produce

Workshops cover FSMA requirements   OLATHE, Kan. -- When Dan Brooks and Kelsey Mai were first contacted by Cal Jamerson, a produce safety extension associate with...

August 2-8, 2015 is National Farmers Market Week Efforts to expand farmers markets are making locally grown fruits and vegetables more accessible for consumers. When...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Promoting a growing sector of the state’s agriculture economy, Governor Sam Brownback proclaimed August as Farmers’ Market Month in Kansas. “During the...

From Liberal to Louisburg, Abilene to Wichita, chances are one of Kansas' dozens of farmers markets is nearby. Some have become social and civic...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Does the bounty of Kansas-grown produce at the local farmers’ market seem overwhelming with its vast array of colors, unusual vegetables...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Celebrating science and advancements in biotechnology, Governor Sam Brownback has declared the week of April 13, 2015, as Biotechnology Awareness Week...

Consumer Reports Food Safety and Sustainability Center has issued From Crop to Table: Pesticide Use in Produce. The 53-page report describes how pesticides...

Janet Hackert, Regional Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Harrison County, University of Missouri Extension With food prices on the rise, many people are becoming more...