Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Clay Wallin, Heartland Game Birds
“Clay Wallin and his friend Nathan Lindberg are owners of Heartland Game Birds. Wallin and his wife are from Republic County originally. Clay went to K-State and earned degrees in golf course management and agronomy before he and Bethany were married. He worked in crop seed sales in Kansas and Nebraska. For six years, they lived in Manhattan.”
Propane Council Advises Preparation as Extreme Weather Could Impact Grain Drying
“Growers encouraged to participate in early tank fill programs to avoid disruption”
Swooping Kites on the Ccampus of Fort Hays State University
“Statistics provided by the Department of Fishery and Wildlife Biology at Colorado State University indicate that instances of aggressive swoop attacks by kites occur at less than 20% of nesting sites. It turns out that at least one of our winged summer guests is among that 20% of more aggressive kites.”
Cattle Chat: K-State Vets Caution Producers About Stressed Plants, Pasture Toxins
“Prussic acid, nitrate poisoning can be caused by weather or environment”
Midge, Sorghum Aphid Found in Kansas
“But cases are sparse, say local extension agents”
K-State Faculty Member Honored for Wildlife Work
“Ahlers named Fellow by The Wildlife Society”
K-State Official Urges Drivers to be Alert in Rural Areas
“Planting, harvesting means more farm vehicles likely to be on roads”
Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae
“KDHE investigates publicly-accessible bodies of water for blue-green algae when the agency receives reports of potential algae blooms in Kansas lakes. Based on credible field observation and sampling results, KDHE reports on potentially harmful conditions. “
Are You Ready (To Be Picked)?
“K-State horticulture expert provides guidelines on when to pick apples”
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Bethany Wallin, Pivotal Health & Wellness
““From a young age, community involvement through 4-H, school and sports planted the desire to volunteer and serve,” Wallin said. She earned her bachelors degree in Life Science from K-State and her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Kansas Medical Center.”