Apply Late-Season Nitrogen Application in November for Lawn

Rachael Brooke, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources    November is the time to give Kentucky bluegrass and tall fescue lawns the last nitrogen application of the season. Why November?

Sampling Procedures for Silage Crops

Rachael Brooke, Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent, Agriculture and Natural Resources Crops harvested for and stored as silage are by their very nature highly variable with regard to nutrient content because so many factors affect the ensiling process.

No nightmares: K-State expert shares tips for Halloween food safety

By Emily Halstead, K-State Research and Extension news service   Temperatures are dropping and leaves are falling which means Halloween is quickly approaching.

The Gift of 4-H

Kansas youth between the ages of 10-19 make up 14% (402,705) of the total population in the state and in the nation. Most Kansas youth are healthy, are positively engaged with their families, schools and communities, and are on the path to becoming contributing and caring adults.

Cow-Calf Checklist for October 2022

Jason M. Warner, K-State Research and Extension Cow-Calf Specialist Cow herd management - With continued volatility, consider opportunities to lock prices in, if possible, for co\products and commodity feeds.

BOB ROSS ARTIFACT EXHIBIT NOW OPEN

Logan, KS. –10/10/2022…A well-used, personalized easel, numerous paint brushes, handmade greeting cards, original oil paintings, and more await you at the Hansen Museum.

Harvesting Soybeans for Forage

Rachael Brooke | Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent | Agriculture and Natural Resources Prolonged heat and drought stress can cause considerable leaf area loss and soybean yield reduction.

Fall Applied Herbicides Ahead of Corn and Sorghum

Keith VanSkike | Twin Creeks Extension District | Agronomy & Natural Resources With row crop harvest well underway, it is time to start planning fall herbicide applications. Herbicide applications in late October through November can improve control of difficult winter annual weeds.

National 4-H Week – October 2-8

Rachael Brooke Phillips-Rooks District Extension Agent Agriculture and Natural Resources  National 4-H Week is set aside to celebrate the impact the organization has made in the lives of families and communities for more than a century.

Twin Creeks 4-H Members Do Well at State Fair

Twin Creeks Extension District had 49 4-H members enter for a total of 76 exhibits and events at the 2022 Kansas State Fair. The district was well represented and rated very well. For Norton County, Bridgette Hines and Inez Schemper both participated in clothing construction.