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Close-up of Thanksgiving turkey during family dinner at dining table. (Adobe Stock │ #454595209 - Drazen)
Food Safety, Holidays, Home and Family

Turkey safety myths roasted

Friends and family share tips for creating the ideal Thanksgiving meal; however, not every “secret” passed down is true - or safe. Read More

Halloween pumpkins on white background. (Adobe Stock │ #292770571 - Pixel-Shot)
Holidays, Home and Family

Pumpkin carving preservation

Broiler chickens taken at the Arkansas Agricultural Experiment Station's Savoy Research Complex in August 2023. (U of A System Division of Agriculture photo)
Avian, Chickens, Livestock, Poultry, research

Poultry growers: Have you checked your water lines lately?



Anthrax case confirmed in North Dakota 

Barn storm damage aftermath. (Courtesy: National Weather Service)

Tetanus: a storm aftermath problem for animals

If you receive seeds in the mail that you didn't order, do not plant them. They could be invasive species or harbor pests or diseases harmful to native plants, insects, crops and livestock. (2020 Missouri Department of Agriculture file photo)

Don’t plant seeds you didn’t order

  • By Linda Geist │ University of Missouri Extension
Millie LaRue - Egg Collector (No Rulz Ranch Hatchery)

Safety first: keeping children and chickens together

Hunting (Journal stock photo)

After the hunt: food safety begins in the field

Bovine anaplasmosis vaccine developed

Group Of Male Sports Fans Tailgating In Stadium Car Park (Photo: iStock - monkeybusinessimages)

Kickoff your tailgate party with food safety

K-State veterinarian Bob Larson says cattle cannot transmit lumpy jaw or wooden tongue to each other. Groups of animals only contract the diseases when consuming the same coarse grasses. (Photo: K-State Research and Extension)

Cattle Chat: Look out for lumpy jaw and other facial diseases

  • By Jacob Klaudt │ K-State Research and Extension news service