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November 2016 Broiler Hatchery Report
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Released November 9, 2016, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Broiler-Type Eggs Set in the...
Raising kind children
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Adapted by Kim Leon, Ph.D., former State Specialist, Human Development and Family Studies, University of Missouri Extension
Encouraging kindness is an important responsibility for all...
Harvey County 4H Leadership Opportunities
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Are you thinking about your 2017 goals yet?
It takes a lot of volunteer leaders to help the 4-H in different projects. While we have...
Harvesting Horseradish
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Horseradish is ready to dig after a hard freeze kills the foliage (usually November or December). The large roots can be harvested while smaller,...
Kansas voters approve hunting and fishing amendment
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On November 8, Kansas voters overwhelmingly supported a proposed amendment to the state’s constitution providing people the right to hunt, fish and trap. More...
Asian lady beetles are on the march, right into Kansans’ homes
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K-State Research and Extension
Over the next few weeks many homes in Kansas – especially in rural areas - will be invaded by an intruder....
Soil Prep Now for Peas Next Spring
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Peas can be planted earlier in the spring than just about any other vegetable crop because they can grow well at a soil temperature...
Current status of new herbicide-resistant crops
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Starting next year, producers may have access to several new crop cultivars with resistance to a wider range of herbicides than has been available...
Itch mites continue to thrive, infuriate
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For the second consecutive year, the tiny pest known as the oak leaf itch mite has driven many Kansans to rub and scratch for...
Holiday entertaining without breaking your budget
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Damaris Karanja, MA, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, St. Louis County, University of Missouri Extension
As the holiday season approaches, many of us have holiday...