Tick Check: Wet Spring Creates Ideal Conditions for Pesky Parasite
“K-State expert advises taking tick bites seriously”
KDA Photo Contest Now Accepting Entries
“You can show us the true beauty of the state’s ag industry through the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s annual photo contest. “
It’s Time for Summer Canning Again
“K-State food safety expert gives tips and tricks for new and experienced home-canners”
Best Tips for Avoiding Summer Mosquitoes
“Look around your landscape at anything that collects water. Flower pots, rain gutters, watering cans, old tires or birdbaths are prime breeding grounds for mosquitoes,” Hillock said. “Through some landscape design, we unintentionally create an atmosphere pleasing to mosquitoes. Fortunately, just dumping out the water is an easy fix.”
Atkinson Caps 39-Year Career in Kansas Agricultural Broadcasting
“Bennett takes over as host of K-State’s ‘Agriculture Today’”
Western Kansas Wheat Crops are Failing Just When the World Needs Them Most
“Russia’s war in Ukraine has disrupted global food supplies, driving up demand and prices for wheat. But after months of drought, many western Kansas farmers won’t have a crop to sell.”
Garden Tips: June an Important Time for Potatoes, Tomatoes
“K-State horticulture expert shares important reminders for the home garden this season”
OSU on the Forefront of Developing Higher Quality Wheat
“At Oklahoma State University’s recent Lahoma Field Day, wheat genetics chair Brett Carver explains how OSU is on the verge of releasing new wheat varieties with higher gluten quality. (Photo by Todd Johnson, OSU Agricultural Communications Services)”
4-H Youth Ramp Up Work with Livestock Projects
“Raising livestock to show requires a lot of work, but comes with great reward “
Cattle Chat: Feed Supplementation for Nursing Calves
“K-State beef cattle experts discuss the pros and cons of offering feed prior to weaning “