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Aug 29, 2022

Homeowners with cool-season lawns, such as tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass, have an opportunity to give their lawns a boost this fall. Cool-season lawns that have thin spots from the hot, dry summer will benefit from an overseeding, as well as an application of fertilizer. K-State Research and Extension agent for...


Aug 22, 2022

The average American checks their credit score – the number that reflects their creditworthiness – around four times a year. A credit score, based on information in a credit report, is typically used to determine whether they are approved for loans, credit cards or even renting an apartment. According to a survey...


Aug 15, 2022

Kansas has strong roots in developing healthy communities. K-State Research and Extension and local public health departments across Kansas have a shared history and work together to improve the well-being of all Kansans. Shelly Schneider, a state public health nurse specialist with the Kansas Department of Health...


Aug 8, 2022

In addition to packing a school lunch that has nutritional value, it’s important to consider food safety. According to Kansas State University food scientist Karen Blakeslee, dangerous bacteria can rapidly build up in food that is not kept at a safe temperature and can case food borne illness. Blakeslee, who is also...


Aug 1, 2022

K-State Research and Extension has been involved in a diabetes prevention program through a partnership with the University of Kansas Medical Center. The Prevent T2 pilot program focuses on lifestyle changes. K-State Research and Extension family and community wellness agent for Lyon County, Emily Prouse, who is also a...