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Harvey County Farmers Market
The Harvey County Farmers market is about to start its 38th season in Newton! Some of you will remember that first market back in...
Horticulture 2021 Newsletter No. 19
Reminders
• Mound soil around potato plants to make sure tubers aren't exposed. Sunlight hitting tubers will cause them to turn green.
• Check fruit trees...
Bagworm Infestations
Last year’s bagworm infestation was the worst I have ever seen! This year I have been getting questions earlier in the year than ever...
K-State horticultural agent recognized with award for environmental sustainability
Eyestone has worked with local schools to promote safe gardening practices
MANHATTAN, Kan. – School kids at Marlatt Elementary have K-State Research and Extension horticulture...
Build your own cages to protect tomatoes, says K-State expert
Upham says home built cages are more sturdy in state’s windy conditions
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Retail stories mean well, but most tomato cages sold for...
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Glennys Doane, Prairie Field Flowers
Let’s sign up for a subscription – not just for your local newspaper, or for Netflix, or for groceries, but for flowers. Today we’ll...
Rural areas of Kansas are ‘mental health deserts’
K-State team offers programs on mental health, connects Kansans with resources
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Fluctuating commodity prices, weather challenges and other factors mean farmers are...
4-H Campference returns to Rock Springs in late June
Registration is open to youth ages 12-14 through May 15
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas 4-H program is welcoming back one of its most popular...
How ‘bout them apples: Non-citrus fruit helps lessen effects of reflux disease
K-State food scientist says food choices can help in managing GERD
MANHATTAN, Kan. – It’s a well-known saying that an apple a day, keeps the...
K-State to host wheat plot variety tours across the state
Numerous opportunities planned that cover new varieties and agronomics
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Coming soon to a location near you: the opportunity to learn about the...