Nestlé USA Announces Voluntary Recall of Limited Quantity of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® Due to Potential Presence of Foreign Material
Arlington, VA- Nestlé USA is initiating a voluntary recall of a limited quantity of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® due to the potential presence of soft plastic film. This voluntary recall is isolated to three batches of Edible Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough tubs from NESTLÉ® TOLL HOUSE® that were produced August […]
Protect Trees and Shrubs from Rabbits this Winter
“K-State horticulture expert offers tips to prevent rabbits from nibbling on newly planted trees and shrubs”
A Social Work Licensing Exam that People of Color Fail More Often is Under Scrutiny in Kansas
“White test takers are far more likely to pass the licensing exam than people of color or older test takers.”
Tips to Avoid Foodborne Illness this Holiday Season
By Maddy Rohr, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS — Clostridium perfringens is one of the most common foodborne illnesses in the U.S., with about one million cases a year – and yet it’s not necessarily a food pathogen that many people have heard about. Kansas State University food scientist Karen […]
Holiday Blooms Need to be Planted Soon
“Popular amaryllis known to bloom 3-4 times during the season”
Flu Season May Impact Red Cross Blood Supply
Kansas— The American Red Cross urges blood donors to give now and help fight the potential impact of seasonal illnesses and a potentially severe flu season on the blood supply. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention predicts a serious spread of flu this year and is already reporting an early spike in cases in […]
Kansas Main Street Program Seeking New Communities, Hosting Application Workshop
“Kansas Main Street provides technical assistance and support for communities working to revitalize their downtown area by focusing on four points — economic vitality, design, promotion, and organization.”
Cattle Chat: Unexpected Cow Death Questions Answered
“K-State beef cattle veterinarians explain a blood-borne disease that can afflict herds in the fall”
Kansas Association of Counties and Kansas Counties Launch Operation Green Light in Support of Local Veterans
“In addition to lighting county buildings, residents and businesses are encouraged to participate by simply changing one light bulb in their house to a green bulb.”
Keep Safety in Mind when Donating Food, says K-State Expert
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS– A Kansas State University food safety specialist says giving to food pantries, food banks or soup kitchens this time of year is appreciated, but the generosity needs to be accompanied by the gift of safety and health. Londa Nwadike, who holds dual […]