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Central Region, Dave Bergmeier, Editors, Fire, Kansas, Regional Roundup, Soybeans

Cargill plant set to start accepting beans

Cargill soybean crushing plant facility expected to re-open and accept beans after March 9 fire in Wichita. Read More

Ag News, Blogs, Disaster, Editors, Fire, General, Kylene, Kylene Scott

Deja Vu and PTSD 

Black smoke and flames can been seen engulfing a field as high winds reignited parts of the Smokehouse Creek fire outside of Miami, Texas on Saturday, Mar 02, 2024. (Sam Craft/Texas A&M AgriLife Marketing and Communications)
Disaster, Farmland, Fire, Home and Family, Land, Ranchland

Plan ahead with wildfire prevention and mitigation tips

Prairie burning (K-State Research and Extension)

Kansas Forest Service specialist shares tips for mitigating fire around the home

  • October 17, 2025
  • By Madeline Drake │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Severe weather over Dodge City, KS. (iStock │ #2164218804 - EyeEm Mobile GmbH)

A consumer’s guide to food safety: severe storms and hurricanes

  • September 17, 2025
  • By USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service
Prescribed burn in the Flint Hills of Kansas. (Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)

Redmond takes a look at wildfire risk for High Plains 

  • June 28, 2025
  • By Kylene Scott
Severe weather over Dodge City, KS. (iStock │ #2164218804 - EyeEm Mobile GmbH)

Simple steps now can make recovering from emergencies easier

  • April 7, 2025
  • By K-State Research and Extension news service
Girlfriend and boyfriend covered with blankest warming up near heater. (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #295094930 - LIGHTFIELD STUDIOS)

Heed safety precautions when using heaters

  • January 3, 2025
  • By Susan M. Collins-Smith │ MSU Extension Service
Christmas tree on fire (Photo: Adobe Stock │ #409929529 - Michael Rogner)

Five holiday safety tips to prevent fires

  • November 26, 2024
  • By Adam Russell │ Texas A&M AgriLife

Is your land lease agreement benefiting you?

  • November 18, 2024
  • By Lacey Vilhauer

Learning from wildfires helps farmers, ranchers deal with the aftermath 

  • November 15, 2024
  • By Kylene Scott
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