Large red Duroc pig lying down. (Journal photo by Natalie Sleichter.)

Kansas farm income: Livestock receipts up, crop receipts down  

  • By Maddy Rohr │ Kansas State University Research and Extension
Brain cactus (Photo: iStock - tang90246)

Halloween’s little greenhouse of horrors

Colorful Gourd Lamps (iStock - Ferit Andac ACUN)

The gourd life begins with this grow-your-own utensil

A northeastern Missouri couple, Ed and Janet Watson, celebrated their 55th anniversary by learning about forestry at a field day offered by University of Missouri Extension and the Missouri Department of Conservation. (Photo courtesy of Brian Schweiss.)
University of Missouri undergraduate Sam East sampling a Missouri soybean field. (MU Extension photo.)

Test for soybean cyst nematode this fall

(Photo courtesy of Kansas State University Research and Extension.)
(Photo courtesy of University of Missouri Extension.)

Average first frost about 2 weeks away in northern Missouri