By K-State Research and Extension news service Special to the Tribune K-State, Flickner Innovation Farm highlight advances in tackling weeds on the farm MOUNDRIDGE, Kan. – The Flickner Innovation Farm…
By Chris Himmelwright Pratt County Master Gardener K-State Research and Extension Crickets Crickets subsist on a wide range of food sources. As generalist omnivores, they are opportunistic feeders deriving nourishment…
By Brandon Case Pratt columnist Special to the Tribune Just outside our doors exists another world. While we eat, sleep, work, and, for many, stare endlessly at personal electronic devices,…
K-State Research and Extension news service Informational meetings to be held Aug. 9 in Kansas, Oklahoma MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University officials have announced a pair of meetings in…
By Chris Himmelwright Pratt County Master Gardener K-State Research and Extension Cicada Killer Wasps These large (1 1/3 to 1 5/8-inch long) wasps fly slowly above the ground. Cicada killers…
By Rachel MiproKansas Reflector State has fewer than than 4,000 registered electric vehicles and little electric infrastructure TOPEKA — For Kansas, the move toward greener forms of transportation is hardly…
By Steve GillilandInman, Kansas outdoorsmanstevenrgilliland@gmail.com On hot summer days when someone asks me what outdoor adventure I found to write about this week, I just glare at them. Joyce and…
By Pat MelgaresK-State Research and Extension news service MANHATTAN, Kan. – If there’s ever a time to buck American’s tendency to fall short on their consumption of fruits and vegetables,…
By Chris HimmelwrightPratt County Master GardenerkK-State Research and Extension Service How to Pick a Ripe Melon Telling when a melon is ready to be harvested can be a challenge, or…
By Lisa MoserK-State Research and Extension news servicelmoser@ksu.edu Knowing ‘flight zone’ and ‘point of balance’ helps in moving animals MANHATTAN, Kan. — In agricultural circles, it’s often jokingly said that…
