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‘Names’ Become Insight To Characters In Historical Fiction Book Of Adventurous, Turbulent Love Mystery
“Even more important than the name, is the person who has the name.”
“The Name I Choose” is a book written by Holly Brough who unravels a young woman’s changing...
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Carryout Sacks, Bags, Boxes
What happened to the brown grocery store carryout sacks?
Children today don’t have a clue what brown paper sacks are. The only thing they know...
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K-State poultry expert: Monitoring helps stem spread of avian flu
‘We are constantly looking for it,’ Beyer says
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Reports of avian influenza in bird flocks on the east coast and more recently...
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K-State breeder urges producers to evaluate winter canola after cold weather
Stamm reviews how to identify whether crop has been affected
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University canola breeder Mike Stamm said breeding has aided improvements...
Agriculture
Drought and Herd Liquidation
As reported in Farm Talk News. Probably the most frequently asked question I am getting relates to how much the drought is adding to...
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Despite rising cases, Reno County Commission rejects recommendations on COVID-19 alerts
As reported in the Hutchinson News. Reno County’s health director warned on Tuesday that the active COVID-19 case rate in the county – a...
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Federal climate policy would mean more Kansas jobs. These industries would expand.
As reported in The Wichita Eagle. As climate change effects are felt across the nation and the national government considers combative action, a recent study found...
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To our readers: It’s with mixed feelings that I share that this is my last Better Kansas blog post. After 22 years (two years...
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Better Kansas – May 6, 2021
This week in Better Kansas I touch on food safety guidance for food stands and bake sales, wheat gluten, Garden Hour webinars, crop scout...
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In this week’s Better Kansas, we take a look at how trails can lead to economic development, foods that fight inflammation, sweet potato bread,...
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Media alert: Better Kansas
Today, in Better Kansas we touch on personal financial information, cooking with kids, red mulch and tomatoes, Kansas farmland values and stripe rust in...

