Sunday, December 21, 2025

Kansas News

Canton: Schools donate to Jeans for Troops

Canton/Galva junior and senior high recently raised over $500 to contribute to the Jeans for Troops program.

Six steps to a healthier holiday season

  Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Harrison County, University of Missouri Extension At the end of every year and beginning of a new one,...

November Poultry Slaughter

November 24, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service   Ready-to-Cook Weight Down 2 Percent from Last Year October 2014 contained 23 weekdays (including 1 holiday) and...

Water Landscape Plants Before Winter in Kansas

It is important that perennial plants go into the winter with moist soil. Even with recent rains, some areas of Kansas have been dry...

Dormant Seeding of Turfgrass in Kansas

The best time to seed cool-season grasses such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass is September because the turf has more time to mature...

Don’t Taste the Cookie Dough!

Holiday baking and food preparation that involves raw eggs requires special care. Prevent food poisoning caused by eggs by safe handling, refrigeration and cooking. Raw...

Try something new with your turkey leftovers

Adapted by Jessica Kovarik, RD, LD, former Extension Associate; Based on materials by Susan Mills-Gray, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist and Tammy Roberts, MS,...

The Joy of Mailing Baked Goods

How can you be sure that food arrives safely during holiday shipping? The key is careful planning... Make sure the food is frozen solid or...