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vegetables
Sources for tomato seed
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Gardeners who start tomatoes from seed often have difficulty
locating a source for specific varieties. We have put together a table
identifying sources for all of...
Four tips to keep life simple
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(NAPS)—A few easy changes to your lifestyle can add extra time to your day.
Sign birthday cards once a month: Buy, sign and address birthday...
Eat plenty of fiber for good health
Tammy Roberts, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
We often hear that we should get plenty of fiber to...
Turnip and rutabaga
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Horticulture News
By: Scott Eckert, County Extension Agent, Horticulture
My father and grandfather grew large gardens that I remember as a youngster. Not being one really...
Starting onion plants indoors
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It can be difficult to find specific onion varieties in sets or transplants, so growing from seed may be a preferred option. Onions are...
Ten healthy habits for the new year
Adapted by Jessica Kovarik, RD, LD, former Extension Associate, from materials by Tammy Roberts, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, University of...
Weight management: Avoiding portion distortion in the new year
Christeena Haynes, MS, RD, LD, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Dallas County, University of Missouri Extension
Many people’s resolutions relate to weight loss and healthy...
Regional farmers’ market vendor workshops planned
MANHATTAN, Kansas - Kansas farmers’ markets across the state are doing much more than just providing a fresh food source. The farmers offering their...
Second Annual Kansas Farmers’ Market Conference to be held February 28 and March 1
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Farmers’ markets are an economic engine for communities across the state. With more than 130 farmers markets in Kansas, markets are...
USDA provides greater protection for fruit, vegetable and other specialty crop growers
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Free Basic Coverage Plans and Premium Discounts Available for New, Underserved and Limited Income Farmers
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2014 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today...