Home Economics
NRA Predicts Locally Sourced Meats will be Top Restaurant Trend in 2016
The National Restaurant Association has released a list of the 20 predicted restaurant trends of 2016. Two of the top three on the list...
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The Two-Room School House
By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau
One of the misfortunes of progress in education is the demise of the small country school. As I look...
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Becoming More Financially Organized
Here comes January! It is a time of year that we think of getting organized for the coming year. Preparing our taxes for 2015...
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Tips to Spending Gift Cards Wisely
Sometimes, the perfect gift is one you get to pick out yourself. If you’re one of the thousands of Kansans who found a gift...
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Planning a Financial New Year
Karen Blumenthal, a financial journalist for more than 25 years, wrote an article for The Wall Street Journal (Dec. 30, 2008) based on the...
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Offsetting the Cost to Heat Your Home
Keeping warm air inside and the cold air out can be relatively inexpensive, according to Barbara Buffaloe, a former University of Missouri Extension housing...
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Using Firesafe Thinking this Winter
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Although many Kansans have enjoyed warmer-than-usual weather in recent fall months, cold winter temperatures have begun to take hold in many...
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Guide for Holiday Recycling
Many people find their homes messy and cluttered after a holiday or birthday. It’s important to consider recycling when deciding how to clean up....
