Kansas News

By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture   My favorite temperature is about 60 degrees!  It’s football, fall leaf color and preparing the vegetable garden for...

by Tammy Roberts, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist University of Missouri Extension Cooking a large Thanksgiving turkey can seem daunting, especially to a novice cook,...

Scientists hope to take the traits and move them to Kansas-adapted cultivars. A microscopic worm that has been a giant pain for U.S. soybean farmers...

Newly bought houseplants or those brought in from outside often lose their leaves. In order to understand why this occurs, we need to look...

Though there are high pH soils in most parts of the state, alkaline soils tend to be more common in the central and western...

Autumn is an excellent time to add organic materials and till garden soils. Winter can still be a good time to take care of...

Every so often we receive a question about how to make apple seeds germinate. Often, the person is looking for a way to reproduce...

Moriah Beck, assistant professor of chemistry at Wichita State University, has been awarded a three-year, $415,000 Academic Research Enhancement Award from the National Institutes...

Iron chlorosis due to high pH soils is a significant problem in Kansas. Though Kansas soils normally  contain adequate  amounts of iron, a high...

The Kansas State Wildlife Action Plan (SWAP) comprehensive revision was approved by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) on Nov. 1, 2016. SWAP...