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Carcass traits can help guide ranchers, K-State researcher says 

Developing the right carcass traits can make a difference for feed intake for stockers and feeder cattle, according to one researcher who studies feed intake.  Mindy King’s research at Kansas State University aims to further explore... Read More



Grilling steak. (Adobe Stock │ #297395181 - arinahabich)

Spring grilling season brings renewed focus on food safety

Three Angus bulls. (Journal photo by Jennifer Theurer.)

What’s a good bull worth?

  • By Chevy-Lynn Vaske │ K-State Extension news service
100 dollar bills flying (Image: iStock - NosUA)
In the above photo, soybeans are shown in a bag and overflowing with credit to pnmralex at Pixabay.
Chickens (Photo: USDA-ARS photo by Stephen Ausmus)

Mealworms could help prevent the spread of HPAI

Dan Moser (Courtesy photo.)
Mushrooms in male hands. Porcini mushrooms. (Adobe Stock │ #377228636 - greenoline)

Wild mushroom hunting gains fans, but experts urge caution

  • By Pat Melgares │ K-State Research and Extension news service