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K-State food scientist shares tips for outdoor meals during harvest

When planning food in the field, follow these guidelines to keep the party safe Combines will soon be rolling across Kansas for wheat harvest, with other crops not too far in the...

Squash Vine Borer

Description: The clearwing moth is the adult of the squash vine borer and is about ½-inch long with metallic-green front wings and clear back wings....

Hornworms on Tomatoes

Description: The larval stage is a 3 ½ to 4-inch long pale, green caterpillar. There are five pairs of prolegs and a horn on the...

Lettuce Eat Local: Some Squeaks Are Not Ideal

Amanda Miller Columnist Lettuce Eat Local Instantly I think of that incomparable sound of a mouse chirp, as it skitters along inside the wall or darts across...

Merchandising vs Marketing

In the great scheme of things, the success, or failure, of farmers and ranchers lies in the profit, or loss, of their commodities when...

Ohio and Connecticut Bakers Crowned Champions of the 2025 National Festival of Breads

Contact: Marsha Boswell, mboswell@kswheat.com For the audio version, visit kswheat.com. From adapting muffin recipes for food allergies to building on family baking traditions, the winners of...

Day 2, Kansas Wheat Harvest Report

Contact: Marsha Boswell, mboswell@kswheat.com For audio version, visit kswheat.com.   This is day 2 of the Kansas Wheat Harvest Reports, brought to you by the Kansas Wheat...