Agriculture
These robots provide a high-tech solution to an age-old farming problem: how to get rid of weeds
Celia Hack
Harvest Public Media
Greenfield Robotics, a Kansas-based company, is hoping to move agriculture away from herbicides. They’ve developed robots to take on a labor-intensive process — cutting weeds down.
Three...
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2024 Hort Newsletter No. 14
https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/documents/2024/april2024/04082024%20Newsletter%20014.pdf (Downloadable version)
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HNR Website access: https://hnr.k-state.edu/extension/horticulture-resource-center/horticulture-newsletter/
Video of the Week: Watch the recent K-State Garden Hour webinar to...
KU News: Two KU juniors named 2024 Goldwater Scholars
From the Office of Public Affairs | http://www.news.ku.edu
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Two KU juniors named 2024 Goldwater Scholars
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas has two 2024 Barry M....
KU News: Former NATO commander, leading experts to discuss the Russo-Ukrainian War’s global effects at KU Security Conference
From the Office of Public Affairs | http://www.news.ku.edu
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Former NATO commander, leading experts to discuss the Russo-Ukrainian War’s global effects at KU Security Conference
LAWRENCE —...
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Put Spring Crank Up on your calendar
Spring Crank Up! Tractor Show is scheduled for Saturday, April 20th at Ag Heritage Park in Alta Vista. All tractors, original or refurbished; all...
Power out? Prepping, storing food can be ‘tricky’
K-State food scientist shares tips for protecting your family
Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee says preparing and storing food during a power outage...
Heat Check: K-State health official urges Kansans to prepare now for hotter days
Extreme heat ‘can sneak up on you,’ Johannes says
Folks who live in the Midwest typically are well aware of such spring and summer weather-related...
Horticulture
Outdoors
Monarch butterflies just took a big hit. Midwesterners may see few of them this year
Celia Llopis-Jepsen
Kansas New Service
Butterfly enthusiasts in the eastern half of North America will have to look harder this spring and summer to spot the winged migrants that have become...
Outdoors
Topeka Angler Sets New Kansas Record for Crappie
Topeka resident, Bobby Parkhurst, was fishing at Pottawatomie State Fishing Lake No. 2 when the catch-of-a-lifetime came into contact with his lure. Little did...
Outdoors
Free Deer Tags May Cost More Than We Think
All Kansas sportsmen should be very concerned about a new bill that has been introduced in our legislature. House Bill 2079 states that the...
Outdoors
9 OF THE BEST HIKES IN KANSAS
By Roots Rated on Oct. 15, 2022
When it comes to hiking, Kansas should be on every outdoor lovers’ list. It’s the ideal place for day hikers or...