Agriculture
Wheat Scoop: Wheat Foods Council reaches consumers through personal trainers
By Jordan Hildebrand, Program Assistant
For audio file, please visit kansaswheat.org.
Wheat foods are a topic that has come under intense scrutiny in the last few years,...
Kansas News
Why is “NO” your toddler’s favorite word?
Does your two-year-old child say “no” to almost everything you ask, even to things she wants to do? Does your child only want to...
Kansas News
Make quick, tasty meals with a slow cooker
Something about cold weather makes us long for a warm meal waiting for us as we come in the door at night. A slow...
Health
Be wary of fad diets: How to spot diet fraud and quackery
Beware of diets that...
Claim drastic, rapid weight loss and/or “easy, guaranteed and lasting” weight loss. To prevent re-gaining, weight loss should not exceed...
Home Economics
How to improve financial health
Many consider the new year as a chance for renewal, giving us a fresh outlook. Often we are conscious of our physical health and...
Horticulture
Growing Your Own Firewood
In order to avoid energy costs, some homeowners are turning to wood for heat. Plant species is an important consideration as not all trees...
Horticulture
Multiple Grafts on Apple Trees
Nurseries often sell apple trees that bear more than one variety of fruit. The secret is grafting. All apple trees are grafted, which is...
Horticulture
Cloning Apple Trees
We occasionally receive calls from gardeners who want to know how to treat an apple seed so it will germinate. Usually, the gardener is...
