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Coal-tar based sealcoats on driveways, parking lots far more toxic than suspected
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The pavement sealcoat products used widely around the nation on thousands of asphalt driveways and parking lots are significantly more toxic and mutagenic than...
Having a furry friend may enhance, extend human life
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Many studies have proven that having a soft cat or a warm dog is good for the human soul.
“Scientists have noticed that owning and...
Poison Ivy Identification and Control
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Learning to identify poison ivy is vital if you wish to avoid the rash that accompanies exposure. Unfortunately, poison ivy can make identification difficult because it...
USDA Offers New Loans for Portable Farm Storage and Handling Equipment
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U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will provide a new financing option to help farmers purchase portable storage and handling equipment. Farm Service Agency (FSA)...
March Agricultural Price Report
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USDA
March Farm Prices Received Index Increased 0.3 Percent
The March Prices Received Index (Agricultural Production), at 92.8, increased 0.3 percent from February. At 83.0, the Crop...
Top wheat yields to earn prize money
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Wheat yields have been a heated topic of discussion at coffee shops across Kansas for years. But seven years ago, Kansas Wheat decided to...
Kansas Attorney General warns recent storm damage could attract illegal contractors
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Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt today reminded Kansas homeowners in areas damaged by recent severe weather to use caution during the cleanup and rebuilding...
How to tell: Termite or Ant
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Both termites and ants are able to swarm and may have wings during part of their lives. Since these insects are close to the same...
Kansas added to interactive cover crops website
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Once a producer starts to think about planting a cover crop, what’s next? In many cases, the answer to that is, “a seemingly endless...
Now That’s Rural: Susie Haver – Cloud County Convention and Tourism
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By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University.
Where is the longest sculpted brick mural in...