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What should be in a farm first aid kit?

Dry dog food blends feature different health attributes, some of which tend to be associated with higher prices, according to a new study. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)

Dog owners willing to pay more for food labeled for certain health attributes

  • By John Lovett │ University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture
After pulling steaks off a barbecue grill, a digital thermometer is used to test how well the meat has been cooked. (Adobe Stock │ #610114824 - unrestedm)

Summer grilling safety tips

Dinner table, women eat healthy food at home kitchen. (Adobe Stock │ #152323446 - unrestedm)

Healthy body, healthy mind: The food you eat can affect your mood

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
View from the top of an open family compost (Photo: iStock - OceanProd)

More compost might not be what garden soil needs

Lawn closeup (K-State Research and Extension)

Now’s the time to fertilize warm-season grasses in Kansas

  • By K-State Research and Extension news service
A greenhouse is the perfect place to nurture plants but resist the urge to use it as a storage shed for all garden-related tools and supplies. (Photo by Mitchell Alcala, OSU Agriculture)

A greenhouse is not a storage shed

  • By Trisha Gedon │ Oklahoma State University Extension