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‘Adapt or die’: Farmers in western Kansas consider alternative crops to save water

Western Kansas is running out of the water needed to fuel irrigated agriculture. Why is it so hard for farmers to switch to alternative...

Research and Extension offices team up to host tractor safety training

KINGMAN, Kan. — K-State Research and Extension offices in Kingman, Pratt and Reno counties, in cooperation with Kingman and Reno County Farm Bureau organizations,...

From the Office of Public Affairs | https://www.news.ku.edu Headlines The Care Board, KU-led site to gather information on care work's role in the economy, now live LAWRENCE...

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AI ‘friends’ a threat to lonely people, KU expert says

The promise of friendship from an artificial intelligence chatbot fundamentally misunderstands what real friendship is, according to one of the nation’s leading academic experts...

Summer is coming: Remember your sunscreen

Summer is knocking on the door, which for many folks means picnics and swimming and gardening and other outdoor activities. That also means sun. Lots...

Snakes on the plains: Watch out for these venomous vipers in Kansas

What types of venomous snakes slither around in the Sunflower State? The copperhead and massasauga rattler are among four native venomous snakes present in Kansas,...

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Encountering Young Wildlife in Spring

By Monica Macoubrie, Wildlife Education Specialist As I sit down to write this article, a blizzard is raging outside my window — 55 mph wind gusts and snow blowing sideways...

Skating? Try living on thin ice

At a glance: Kansas State University fisheries and aquatics specialist Joe Gerken shares how some warm-blooded wildlife sustain themselves during cold temperatures. More information: Joe Gerken, 785-532-1418, gerkenje@ksu.edu By...

7 outdoor activities to try after dark

By Renae Blum Blazing temperatures can put a damper on outdoor fun during the day. So why not head outside after dark? Bring a friend...

Keeping mosquitoes in check

Jacob Klaudt K-State Research and Extension news service Recent warming temperatures and wet weather patterns have created ideal conditions for mosquitoes, said Kansas State University entomologist...

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