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Two Kansas Trails Receive National Designations
PRATT – Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism’s (KDWPT) Flint Hills Trail and Prairie Spirit Trail state parks recently received America’s highest trails...
Agriculture News
Fall Soil Testing of Hay Fields and Pastures
Soil testing can be done in either spring or fall on hay fields and pasture. Given a...
Horticulture News
It is impossible to properly water a houseplant on an arbitrary, predetermined schedule, once a week, for example. Watering frequency varies depending on the...
2020 Farm Service Agency County Committee Elections Underway
Ballots Have Been Mailed to Eligible Voters
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9, 2020 — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has mailed ballots for the Farm Service...
Researchers test sorghum as option for grain-based ethanol production
Kansas State University researchers are tracking the nitrous oxide emissions associated with grain sorghum production, and its effect on the carbon intensity score –...
Class Dismissed: Kansas Wheat Celebrates Dr. Barry Flinchbaugh’s Legacy
The iconic chalkboard filled with lessons on policy and life alike has been erased for the final time following the loss of Dr. Barry...
Better Kansas – Nov. 5, 2020
In today’s Better Kansas, we touch on some pretty disparate topics -- food preservation for those with dietary restrictions, coping with depression, Kansas weather...
Gardeners may still have a few odd jobs left to do
K-State horticulture expert notes some tips to make spring start-up easier
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Ward Upham has a message for home gardeners as the weather...
Cattle Chat: Measuring genetic success at sale time
K-State beef cattle experts say post weaning sale weight isn’t the only factor in the equation
MANHATTAN, Kan. — Experts at the Beef Cattle Institute...
Double fruits and veggies? Grant will aid healthy eating in Kansas, Missouri
K-State to lead Double Up Food Bucks in much of Kansas
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Londa Nwadike thinks it’s always a good idea to double up...