Kansas wheat battling through tough conditions
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – No need to tell Kansas wheat producers, but drought has really been a bummer for the hard red winter wheat crop. On Jan. 17, the USDA’s Economic Research Service reported that 59% of the winter wheat production in the United States is within […]
KDA Announces 2023 Bluestem Pasture Survey
MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture is seeking feedback from Kansans for the 2023 Bluestem Pasture Survey to collect information on native tallgrass pasture use and practices. The survey is administered through the K-State Land Use Survey Center and will be open through March 31, 2023. The Bluestem Pasture Survey provides reliable, accurate […]
What can replace eggs in the kitchen? K-State food scientist says tofu, chia or flax seeds are among the options
By Maddy Rohr, K-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan – As egg prices continue to increase in grocery stores, Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee said it might be beneficial to consider replacing eggs in certain recipes. “From December 2021 to December 2022, the average price of a dozen eggs has gone […]