Tuesday, February 24, 2026

Jardin Vera

Managing Fertilizer Price Volatility Through Efficient Nutrient Management

Contact: Marsha Boswell, [email protected] For the audio version, visit kswheat.com Kansas wheat farmers are watching their input costs closely, with fertilizer being one of the biggest...

Road-kill rumination

The number of wild critters that become road-kill in America must be astronomical. Travel anywhere on a road and within a few miles you'll...

“The Not-So Silent Struggle of Sleep Apnea”

Take a moment to breathe. Close your eyes. Slowly inhale through your nose, pause, and gently exhale through your mouth. After a few steady...

Asparagus Soup

I cannot recall how long it has been since I ran this easy and delightful asparagus soup. I do know asparagus prices are becoming...

Why measuring nitrate matters to water quality

Understanding how much nitrate is present in irrigation water is important not only for farm management decisions, but also for protecting the quality of...

Lettuce Eat Local: Oh My Gravy, It Was You All Along

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local Recently, I read an anecdote about a mother coming upon her young child gazing at one of the pictures in her...

A Kansas wildfire caused several towns to evacuate and impacted air quality across the state

Western Kansas was scorched by wildfires spread out over several counties. While local and state fire agencies contain them, ranchers and small towns move...

How to incorporate native plants in the

Restoring biodiversity in a home garden or any area can be done by incorporating native plants, said Kansas State University horticulture expert Matt McKernan. “Native...

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