Bats in the House
“K-State wildlife specialist discusses what to do when bats take up residence”
Forest Official Outlines Reasons for Toppled Trees
“High winds are not all to blame, says Rastok”
Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae
“ Suspected HAB-related health incidents, whether human or animal, regardless of season, should be reported at https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/1163. “
National Safety Month Highlights Ag and Summer Hazards
“Children learn lifesaving water skills through swimming lessons offered at the OSU Colvin Recreation Center.”
The Kansas Chamber Releases 2022 Capitol Gains Report
“Annual report highlights recent legislative successes.”
Video: Late Season Planting of Corn, Soybeans
“In many situations, when we shorten the season, these plants will have less chance to grow branches,” Ciampitti said. “And we want to make sure we put more plants so we close the canopy, intercept more light, and yield more.”
How Satellite-Guided Cows Might Save the Kansas Prairie and Make Ranchers More Money
“Prairie wildlife needs a patchy landscape, in which different areas bear the marks of varying degrees of grazing. Scientists have a plan to achieve that.”
Use Caution with Poison Hemlock, Ivy and Oak
“Poison hemlock is toxic to many different livestock species. In fact, some livestock and wildlife that consume this plant can die within 20 minutes,” Goodman said. “It doesn’t take very much to harm livestock and wildlife. Less than 500 grams can kill an animal. It’s also very toxic for humans. Simply touching the plant can make you sick.”
K-State Expert: Be on the Lookout for Weather-Related Scams
“Cleanup, repair offers may be too good to be true, says Kiss”
Grocery Bill High? K-State Expert Shares Tips on Cutting Costs
“Inflation has hit American’s dinner table and it’s been painfully obvious on food eaten at home where consumers paid 11.9% more in May 2022 compared to May 2021, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.”