Thursday, January 8, 2026

Kansas News

Missouri River Outdoor Expo

Missouri River Outdoor Expo is right around the corner.  On Sept. 17-18, come out to Ponca State Park and enjoy more than 85 hands-on outdoor activities...

Wheat Growers Welcome Trade Enforcement Action on Chinese Market Support Programs

U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) welcome the Obama Administration's trade enforcement action against China at the World...

Why trees should be planted in the fall

Trees in the landscape add value to your home!  As day and night temperatures begin to drop I am reminded that fall is the...

U.S. Forest Service and Coca-Cola Announce the Restoration of One Billion Liters of Water

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and Coca-Cola North America President Sandy Douglas today announced that their partnership to restore and protect damaged watersheds on national...

The risks of planting wheat too early

The general target date for planting wheat for optimum grain yields in Kansas is within a week of the best pest management planting date,...

Lawn Seeding Deadline Nears 

September is the best month to reseed cool-season lawns such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass. However, you can get by with an early...

Full Day Of Fun For All At Flint Hills Heritage Day Planned By Highground Museum Near Council Grove

By Frank J. Buchman “The best kept secret anywhere.” Easily that could be the most accurate description of the Highground Museum. Lloyd and Marlene Florence have six...

Being a grand grandparent

  Mary Gosche, Human Development Specialist, University of Missouri Extension Becoming a grandparent for the first time is a wonderful experience. Having raised children, many grandparents...