Health
Enjoy safely preserving sweet potatoes and tomatoes for fall
K-State food safety expert shares tips and safety precautions for home canning
MANHATTAN, Kan. – With the arrival of fall, many people enjoy canning their...
Horticulture
Armyworms taking aim at farmer’s fields
K-State crop entomologist discusses worms in agricultural fields
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The destructive – though rarely seen – armyworm has taken its voracious appetite to...
Kansas Profile
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Hoagland sisters, Red Dirt Jack’s
“You don’t know jack.”
That sounds like something a teenager might say, but in this case, I did get to know Jack. What’s more, I...
Health
Smile, and be happy: K-State specialist shares tips for healthy aging
Yelland says looking for positives helps in maintaining health as people get older
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A smile or words of encouragement may seem like...
Agriculture
Air quality researcher to deliver Gardiner Lecture Oct. 11 at K-State
UC-Davis prof to challenge audience to ‘rethink methane’
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A professor at the University of California-Davis who has spent nearly two decades studying...
Horticulture
As colder temperatures approach, prepare plants for the house
K-State horticulture expert shares tips for the transition
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Although September has been unseasonably warm, Kansas State University horticulture expert Ward Upham advises...
Horticulture
K-State Garden Hour preps for winter series
Popular program will offer sessions on backyard birds, winter landscapes
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Organizers of a popular, lunch-hour gardening program say they are gearing up...
Kansas Profile
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Danny Scott, Caney Community Betterment Group Foundation
“Betterment: The act or process of improving something.”
This definition certainly applies to the work of a group of volunteers who are helping to improve...

