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Spring Ranch Planning: Making the Switch to Corn Silage for Better Weed Control
By Brandi Buzzard on March 25, 2025
I don’t want to jinx anything, but I think it’s safe to say spring is here; I’m so confident I even washed my winter work pants and packed them away for the season. Completing that task before April...
Camels in Kansas: From Song Lyrics to Herds on the Prairie
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 21, 2025
A special song is more than its rhythm, lyrics and bridge. It can be a memory, a map and a treasured bond. When Valeri Crenshaw was a little girl, she remembered a song her dad, Roy, loved – The...
11 Irish-Inspired Recipes for St. Patrick’s Day
By Kansas Living on March 10, 2025
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with delicious homemade dishes inspired by the flavors of Ireland! Whether you’re craving classic comfort food or a fun twist on traditional favorites, these recipes will...
The West Riley restores heirlooms and creates western charm in Dexter
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 7, 2025
The art of renovation comes from a love for tradition. In a world of instant gratification, big box stores and online shopping, some of that love has been diminished, but it’s not gone when there are...
Avian Influenza and Its Relationship to Cattle
By Brandi Buzzard on March 6, 2025
Avian influenza worries me a lot. No, I don’t have a large poultry farm with several barns of chickens. However, I would be devastated if my flock of 22 backyard chickens – which took me six months...
Kansas veteran and chef serves his country and stellar dishes from Sumner County
By Sheridan Wimmer on March 3, 2025
Whether it’s a call to action serving in the Army or his calling to create culinary masterpieces, Mike Castaneda, from the south-central Kansas town of Wellington in Sumner County, embraces new...
Werner Creek Farm Offers Specialty Produce and Goods for More Than 15 Years
By Vanessa Whiteside on March 3, 2025
Werner Creek Farm in Winfield looked different 15 years ago. The husband-and-wife team, Gage and Sarah Werner, operated a small specialty crop farm using a greenhouse, focusing primarily on tomatoes...