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Hoy Family’s Flying W Ranch Receives Kansas Leopold Conservation Award
Josh and Gwen Hoy’s Flying W Ranch of Cedar Point has been selected as the recipient of the 2020 Kansas Leopold Conservation Award®.
Given in...
KDA Grant to Fund Disposal of Orphaned Pesticide
MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture pesticide and fertilizer program recently received a grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 7,...
K-State, KU Med to launch diabetes education project
Program focuses on preventing disease with lifestyle changes
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University and the University of Kansas Medical Center are joining forces to...
Food, energy, water: Researchers look for ways to combine natural resources to benefit rural towns
Five year study is funded by the National Science Foundation
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Researchers at four U.S. universities have embarked on a five-year study that...
3 Tips for Keeping Your Holiday Spirits Bright – Pandemic or No Pandemic
The annual stress of the holiday season could be even more intense than usual this year.
Thanks to COVID-19, families may need to reconsider those...
K-State ag economist explains benefits of profitability maps
Precision agriculture has opened management options for farmers
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Satellites, yield monitors and numerous other technologies have given farmers massive amounts of information...
Balance family’s finances against comfort with risk, says K-State expert
When you can’t avoid risk, make a plan based on what you can accept
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Much of life is fraught with risk, from...
Horticulture News
Sunscald and frost cracks
Fall is a great time to work outside and do gardening chores like planting a new tree. It seems like an...
Study: Increasing frequency of meals may help pregnant sows
K-State researchers to present findings during annual Swine Day
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University swine nutritionists are making progress on studies that look at...
USDA to Open Signup for the Conservation Reserve Program and CRP Grasslands in Early 2021
WASHINGTON, Nov. 12, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the signup periods for the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) and the...