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Grilling steak. (Adobe Stock │ #297395181 - arinahabich)
Food Safety, Home and Family, Outdoors

Spring grilling season brings renewed focus on food safety

As warmer weather draws people outdoors, food safety should remain top of mind for anyone firing up the grill this spring. Read More

Kansas Wheat (Photo: courtesy of Frank J. Buchman)
Central Region, Kansas, Regional Roundup

Six Kansas couples named Master Farm Families

Agricultural irrigation system watering soy bean field in summer. (Adobe Stock │ #523881875 - Solid photos)
Central Region, Kansas, Regional Roundup, Water

K-State to host southwest Kansas meetings on water management, agricultural resilience



Hereford and Angus cattle owned by K-State Purebred Beef Unit. (K-State Research and Extension)

Understanding mineral tags can help guide cattle supplement decisions

  • By Colton Tripp │ K-State Extension news service
Hereford cattle eating protein cubes to supplement nutrients from dry hay ahead of spring grazing turnout. (K-State Research and Extension)

Bigger cattle, greater need for animal welfare and management

  • By Colton Tripp │ K-State Extension news service
Coyote in brush (K-State Research and Extension)

Understanding coyote behavior may help humans avoid aggressive encounters

Portrait of cute little girl hugging grandma and giving her handmade I love you card on Valentines day. (iStock │ #1141513700 - SeventyFour)

Valentine’s Day not just about romance

Healthy eating and balanced nutrition ingredients clean food. (Adobe Stock │ #319077519 - kucherav)

New dietary guidelines put spotlight on gut health, protein and home cooking

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service
Female tutor teaching the alphabet a preschool girl. (Adobe Stock │ #415055225 - AntonioDiaz)

Transitions are important to children’s learning routines

Mother and son playing modern board game. (Adobe Stock │ #207964263 - leszekglasner)

Holiday game nights help families build skills that AI can’t match

Jogger man is lacing his shoes during his winter workout. (Adobe Stock │ #464556101 - blackday)

Staying active contributes to healthy holidays