Pratt High School students received scholarship dollars from the Pratt County Conservation District recently. While the contest took place in October, the top three students were pleased to accept scholarships in December for their work in the Pratt County Soil Conservation Speech Contest.
K-State agricultural economist Dustin Pendell explains reasons for declining numbers MANHATTAN, Kan. — Anyone associated with agriculture knows there are often many steps involved in getting the commodity from the farm and ranch to the consumer.
An upcoming four-part extension workshop for women in agriculture will focus on the basics of land management, leasing and conservation for landlords and tenants. “The Power of Negotiation and Communication: Land Leasing Strategies for Midwestern Ag Women” program will be a 4-part series, held at Lewis City Hall, 219 S.
A massive oil spill in north-central Kansas earlier in December has seeped into Mill Creek and traveled about three miles downstream. Clean up crews contained the spill with a dam about four miles downstream.
Twas the Night before Christmas Twas the night before Christmas and all through the house Not a creature was stirring EXCEPT that darn mouse. It chewed and it rustled so to honor my spouse I set out some traps for that darn pesky mouse.
American farming increasingly relies on software to keep the U.S. the world’s top food producer. But all that reliance on code-driven machinery has drawn ransomware attacks that could prove particularly devastating during harvest.
We would like to thank the Kiowa County Hospital and Centera Bank for sponsoring our Christmas dinner. We had a nice program featuring Marylin Goodheart and Koleen Seacat playing two piano duets, Jan Case telling the Christmas story while Lorene Conklin played Silent Night on the piano, and Mitzi Hesser played two songs on the piano.
Five Kansas communities will receive a combined total of $2.4 million to develop affordable housing for moderate-income families in rural areas of the state. The funding, made possible through the state of Kansas’ Moderate Income Housing (MIH) program, provides grants or loans to develop housing and support homeownership programs in cities or counties with populations of less than 60,000.
Creative minds and hands came together to build some of the most creative entries for the City of Greensburg’s annual hay bale decorating contest yet this year. Heather Coyne, Tourism Director at The Big Well Museum & Visitor Information Center, said that all entries were decorated by teams or individuals and had to be completed before the 6 p.m.
TODAY’S BIRTHDAY (12/21/22). Invite fortune into your house this year. Harvest abundant profits with steady action. Winter barriers could redirect romantic plans, before family joys brighten the spring. Social changes alter your summer path, revealing exciting career opportunities next autumn. Fill your home with love and luck follows.