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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Common poisonous plants to avoid this spring
For gardeners or those that enjoy the outdoors, spring fever is one thing, but itching rashes and painful blisters are another thing entirely. Poisonous...
Student-run car show attracts unique vehicles
One-of-a-kind classic automobiles will be displayed during the 24th Annual C.A.R.S. Club Motoring Festival at McPherson College on Saturday, May 4, 2024, from 9...
In a remote Kansas farm town, this chef is inspiring pride through locally-sourced food
One of the best restaurants in Kansas opens four days a week on the wind-swept plains, an hour beyond the nearest stoplight. In a...
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Hummingbirds arriving soon
Prepare for hummingbird season by planting bird-friendly plants and hanging hummingbird feeders in the landscape.
Warmer weather means flowers will soon bloom, but it is...
Trail takes tourists to sites in Kansas cities mentioned in ‘Gunsmoke’ TV western series
Images of cowboys and gunslingers still resonate with the public, long after the Old West came to an end.
Tourism professionals for Wichita, Dodge City,...
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...
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...