Horticulture
Preventing Sunscald on Thin-Barked Trees
Many young, smooth, thin-barked trees such as honey locusts, fruit trees, ashes, oaks, maples, lindens, and willows are susceptible to sunscald and bark cracks....
Outdoors
Kansas Fur Harvester State Rendezvous
Kansas Fur Harvesters Assoc. Inc. State Rendezvous will be Oct. 7th, 8th, & 9th at McPherson County 4H Fairgrounds.
This family friendly event offers a...
Outdoors
Instructor Certification Opportunity For Angler Ed
Thousands of Kansas youth have yet to experience the joys of fishing and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism and Fishing’s Future...
Outdoors
Duck Hunters Invited to Free Breakfast at Wetlands Education Center
It’s sure easy to work up an appetite during duck season, and no one may know this more than the staff at the Kansas...
Horticulture
Emerald Ash Borer Confirmed in Atchison County
The Kansas Department of Agriculture, along with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, confirmed the presence of emerald ash borer (EAB) in Atchison County, Kan.
On...
Horticulture
Garlic Planting Time
October is a good time to plant garlic (Allium sativum) if you want large quality cloves next summer. Apply 3 pounds of 10-10-10 fertilizer...
Outdoors
Youth Waterfowl Seasons Perfect Introduction
There is something magical when a flock of ducks with wings set, sail into a hunter’s decoy spread. That sight will set even a...
Agriculture
Maintaining terraces
By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources
Coming into spring is a good time to evaluate and perform maintenance on terraces if...
