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Less Stress Back-to-School Lunches
By Cara Harbstreet on August 22, 2017
With children across the state heading back to school, the first few weeks can be wrought with emotion. Excitement, of course, but also stress, anxiety or worry about everything that needs to be done...
Agriculture and climate change
By Hannah Becker on August 15, 2017
Pick up any newspaper, tune into any radio station, click on any of the latest headlines and you’ll notice everyone’s talking climate change. In politics, religion, education, science and even...
Financial FUNdamentals
By Kansas Living on August 9, 2017
You don't need to create formal lesson plans to teach kids about money. Everyday activities - such as playing store, doling out an allowance, shopping for groceries and buying a piggy bank - can...
Sky High
By John Schlageck on August 8, 2017
During the fall of 2016, Jeremiah Nicholson introduced drones to the family farm and ranch business. He’s part of a growing number of farmers who use what started as military aviation technology to...
Summer hydration
By Cara Harbstreet on August 8, 2017
Summer brings with it hot and steamy days. When the heat index soars into the triple digits, it’s more important than ever to consider hydration. Whether you’re working long days outside or hammering...
No Paine, no gain
By Leigh Ann Maurath on August 8, 2017
Twenty-four-year-old Luke Paine doesn’t always play by the rules. He has defied many odds and, as a result, has a story for the books. “It really is a remarkable story,” says Mark Paine, Luke’s...
Delicious Sweet Corn Tips
By Chef Alli on August 8, 2017
Tell me what's better than a tender ear of sweet corn, slathered with sweet cream butter, salt and pepper. I anxiously watch for the first signs of a sweet corn crop every summer, hoping my local...
7 Things Good Cooks Do
By Chef Alli on August 8, 2017
1. Do the 10-second tidy (often) Cleaning your work space as you go makes cooking of any sort much less daunting. If you wind up with mounds and mounds of dirty dishes at the end of each...
The Replacements
By Karen Hanson on August 7, 2017
We all enjoy sugar, butter and salt, but these foods can wreak havoc on your nutrition goals. Not to mention, some ingredient swaps are necessary for people with special dietary needs due to food...
Kids Craft: Crayon Vase
By Mandy Beyeler on August 1, 2017
It's that time of year. Back to school season is in full force! Be sure to have the kiddos make a fun gift for their new teacher. One idea is this Crayon vase - they'll love making and giving it...
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