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Quality heifers inspire strong bids; average price $2,427 at Fruitland
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Writer - Duane Dailey
Show-Me-Select Replacement Heifers averaged $2,427 with a top price of $3,500 at the spring sale at Fruitland (Mo.) Livestock Auction, Saturday, May...
Controlling Rabbits in the Garden
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Rabbits in gardens are a perennial problem because of the wide variety of plants they can feed on. This time of year, they gravitate...
Outdoor Writers Challenge To Benefit Disabled Veterans
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The Outdoor Writers of Kansas (OWK) organization recently donated $1,000 to help purchase hunting and fishing licenses for Kansas disabled military veterans. OWK challenges...
KDA Advises Wheat Growers to Monitor Fungicide Applications
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The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide and Fertilizer program works to help the Kansas agricultural community to manage appropriate use of products which control...
Kallie Lampe of Cheney initiated into Honor Society
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Kallie Lampe was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selective collegiate honor society for all academic...
Oak Galls are back in Kansas
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Like last year, we are seeing a high number of oak galls this year, especially vein pocket gall on pin oak leaves. Vein pocket...
Bristly Rose Slug hits Kansas City area
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This insect has been skeletonizing rose leaves in the Kansas City area. This is not a caterpillar but is the larva of a sawfly. Close...
Kansas Gardening: Thinning Excess Fruit
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Some areas of Kansas have avoided late freezes resulting in a heavy fruit crop this year. At first glance, this might seem to be...
Financial impact of weeds
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Imagine that weeds were left to grow uncontrolled in corn and soybean fields across North America. That scenario would cut U.S. and Canadian yields...
Weathering the storm: The psychological factor
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Not only do meteorologists master physics, they now must master psychology. Forecasters are finding that some people tune severe weather messages out or they...
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