Video: Look for Signs of Blue-Green Algae in Farm Ponds
“If blue-green algae is present in a watering source, Tarpoff said “it’s critical to make management decisions immediately because the rest of the animals are at risk if they’re consuming that.”
Nichols to Receive Don L. Good Impact Award
“The award, presented by the Livestock and Meat Industry Council Inc. (LMIC), is named in honor of Good, who is a former head of the Kansas State University Department of Animal Sciences and Industry (ASI), and recognizes positive impact on the livestock and meat industry or agriculture.”
#BIF2022: BIF Selects New Board, Officers
“More than 300 beef producers, academia and industry representatives attended the organization’s 54th Annual Research Symposium and Convention in Las Cruces, New Mexico.”
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Jeremy Rusco, Dynamic Discs, part 1
“It’s the Professional Disc Golf Association World Championships in Ogden, Utah. Many of the top competitors are using discs from a remarkable Kansas company.”
No More Stickers: Produce May Soon be Engraved with QR codes
“Currently, the price look-up (PLU) sticker is used for inventory and pricing,” said Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee. “It is a sticker that can come off of the food at any point in time.”
EPA Announces $6.5 Billion in New Funding Available for Water Infrastructure Projects
“Water infrastructure provides the foundation for healthy and vibrant communities by delivering safe drinking water and returning our treated wastewater to the environment,” said EPA Assistant Administrator for Water Radhika Fox.”
Kansas 4-H Celebrates State Project Winners
“4-H youth work hard year-round on a variety of projects”
Cattle Chat: Tree Leaves as a Feed Resource
“K-State beef cattle experts discuss the nutritional value of leaves and the potential risks of eating them”
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. “