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7 Mosquito-Repelling Gimmicks to Steer Clear Of
You’ve probably heard of—and perhaps even tried—more than a few questionable mosquito repellents.
Maybe you’ve rolled your eyes at home remedies but secretly wondered, do...
Land Auction Confirms Solid Cropland Values Persist – Despite Unfavorable Conditions for Farmers in Northwest Oklahoma
By: Shane Terrel - Northwest OK - Alfalfa County - (August 11, 2023)
When Mark Twain said “Buy Land, They’re Not Making Anymore” the farmers...
Kansas Soybean Association announces ’23 yield, value contests
The Kansas Soybean Association is calling all soybean farmers in Kansas to enter their competitive soybean crop into the Kansas Soybean Yield Contest and...
August is time for cultivating cucumbers, time with family
August 15th—we are already halfway through August. Today is my oldest sibling’s birthday, sister Leah is 64. Happy birthday, dear sister, if you happen...
Arlington Farm and Art Market features produce, flowers and monthly meals
The Arlington Farm and Art Market is a prime example of good things found in small doses. It’s not a bustling marketplace and doesn’t...
Lettuce Eat Local: So much cheer in cherry tomatoes
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Lettuce Eat Local
Research suggests that kids are more likely to try and enjoy new, healthy foods when they are involved in the process,...
Composting: Choosing a Bin
Composting within a bin is not a requirement for decomposition to occur. However, containing your compost piles in some manner serves several purposes including...
Pears
Pears are typically ready for harvest from now through October. Don't wait until fully ripe to harvest though; pears left to ripen on the...
Keep heartworm prevention up, mosquitoes are around
Erica Miller, DVM with Apple Lane Animal Hospital is cautioning dog owners to continue to provide preventative care for heartworm disease.
"Last time we were...
Wood Chips as Mulch
Mulching the landscape is a recommended practice to moderate soil temperature and moisture and prevent weeds. Wood chips created by tree trimming companies can...