safety

Black bears in Colorado's urban areas can stay awake year-round if unnatural food sources remain available. Do your part by keeping food sources like trash and bird seed secured all year long. (Photo courtesy of Colorado Parks and Wildlife.)
Colorado, Outdoors, Regional Roundup, Western Region

Visitors should not feed Colorado wildlife

Feeding wildlife is more harmful than helpful because human food is not always healthy for wild animals. Read More

Ground meat should be cooked to an internal temperature of 160 F, measured with a food thermometer, said K-State food scientist Karen Blakeslee. (K-State Research and Extension)
Home and Family, Outdoors

Getting your grill ready for grilling season: the dangers and a step-by-step guide

Avian, Backyard Birds, Chicken Chatter, Chickens, Lacey Vilhauer, Livestock

How to handle predators in a chicken flock



Driver using mobile phone while driving. (Photo: iStock - perfectlab)

April is distracted driver’s month in Kansas

Wildfire. (Chad Boyd (D4935-1)).

Spring wildfire prevention and protection

Produce Safety Rule Agricultural Water Webinar offered, March 20.

CDA invites farm operators to learn about new ag water inspection requirements 

Woman feeling relaxed gardening in her garden (Photo: iStock - Dejan_Dundjerski)

Gardening has wellness benefits for all ages

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Gardener pruning fruit tree brunches with pruning shears (Photo: iStock - ueuaphoto)

Cutting back branches leaves trees with healthier outlook

Christmas trees (Journal stock photo by Lacey Newlin)

How to choose and care for your Christmas tree

Woman with shovel cleaning snow. (Photo: iStock - Tanya-stock)

Winter Prep? Think safety first, says K-State climatologist

As general white-tailed deer hunting season opens Nov. 4 in Texas, a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension expert encourages safety precautions. (Texas A&M AgriLife photo by Courtney Sacco)

Ensuring a safe and memorable hunting season