Month: August 2022
Sharda Awarded USDA Grant to Develop Irrigation Strategies in Eastern Great Plains
Manhattan, KS— Vaishali Sharda, assistant professor of biological and agricultural engineering at Kansas State University, has received a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to develop
KCC Awarded $25 Million Federal Grant to Plug Abandoned Wells
Topeka, KS– The Kansas Corporation Commission (KCC) has been awarded a $25 million initial federal grant to help plug abandoned wells in the state. The
Caddo Peanut and Cotton Field Day Approaching in September
By Alisa Boswell-Gore Stillwater, OK– The Caddo Research Station in Ft. Cobb will host a peanut and cotton field day on Sept. 15. Oklahoma
Public Health Advisories for Kansas Lakes Due to Blue-Green Algae
Topeka, KS– The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks (KDWP) have issued several public health advisories for
Kansas Department of Commerce Announces New Grant Opportunity to Support Economic Development in Smaller Communities
Topeka, KS– Lieutenant Governor and Commerce Secretary David Toland announced a new grant opportunity today that will help support economic development and revitalization efforts in
Lawn Stressed? September is Time for Relief
By Pat Melgares, K-State Research and Extension news service Manhattan, KS – Cool-season grasses, like the Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue lawns common to
K-State Named One of Most LGBTQ+-Friendly Colleges in Nation
Manhattan, KS— Kansas State University is being recognized as one of the most LGBTQ+-friendly colleges in the nation by Campus Pride and its annual Best
Happy Tails: K-State Veterinarian Says Immunizations Keep Pets Healthy
Manhattan, KS— A Kansas State University veterinarian says immunizations are a great step to ensure pets live a happy, healthy life. “Vaccinations can help extend
Fight Against Breast Cancer to Happen in Abilene Again
Abilene, KS— The 12th annual Impact the Cure event is Saturday, October 1st, and this year will have some changes from past events. For 2022, the
Terrariums Can Introduce a New Generation to Gardening
By Trisha Gedon Stillwater, OK– When people think of gardening, they probably envision the traditional plot of land in the landscape filled with vegetable plants,