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non gmo food

What does GMO free mean?

And does it matter?

Dietary guidelines always seem to be changing and food companies take advantage of those shifting goals with claims that are aimed more at your wallet than your wellbeing. Among the many of these claims is that genetically modified (GM) foods should...

Features & Highlights

August 27, 2019

20 Recipes to Try in September

It's fall - it's time for comfort meals, easy casseroles and...

August 8, 2019

Saving for College: 4 Essential Strategies

Planning for college—it’s an exciting time in your child’s life.

August 8, 2019

Kansas Farm Bureau's Health Care Benefit

Most Kansans don’t have to worry about where they get their...

August 8, 2019

A Pumpkin Patch In Kansas You Don't Want to Miss

Tim and Jamie Kaminkow of Moundridge have a great marriage, two...

August 8, 2019

The Colors of the Rainbow in Your Diet

Legend has it at the end of a rainbow is a pot of gold.

August 8, 2019

Sheet Pan Dinner Success

Sheet pan meals are wonderful because you use one pan and they...

August 8, 2019

High School Trap Shooting Teams

Even a 20 mph wind wasn’t enough to completely muffle the...

August 6, 2019

21 Foods for Your Food Processor

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July 29, 2019

Tips for Purchasing a Food Processor

My food processor earned a prime spot of real estate on my...

July 24, 2019

20 Recipes to Try in August

It's time to head back to school, kids! These recipes are great...

July 11, 2019

10 Things You May Not Know About Farmers

Although I grew up in a rural area with farms and ranches...

July 1, 2019

18 Recipes to Try in July

July is a scorcher (usually). Beat the heat with these delicious...

May 29, 2019

18 Things to Cook in June

June is a month to really break out the grills and incorporate...

May 14, 2019

Father's Day gifts

Looking for that perfect gift for that extra-special dad in your...

May 13, 2019

Should Your Teen Have a Credit Card?

Your teens might have part-time jobs, bank accounts and debit...

May 13, 2019

Keeping the Faith

Across Kansas, we see small towns getting smaller. Population...

May 13, 2019

Fishing in Kansas

Swimming, barbecues, boats and tans are big parts of the summer...

May 13, 2019

The Gut Reaction

Heartburn, nausea, indigestion, upset stomach…we’ll stop there.

May 13, 2019

Growing Young

What’s your mental picture of a farmer?

April 30, 2019

Farm 101: Farmers Make Case to College Consumers

Students at Fort Hays State University recently received a crash...

April 29, 2019

15 Things to Cook in May

Welcome to May - enjoy this collection of spring-time recipes.

March 25, 2019

14 Springy Things to Cook in April

It's April!

Jacquelyne Leffer with cattle

March 11, 2019

Prime Performance on the Farm

Jacquelyne Leffler of rural Americus had no desire to continue...

at home science experiments

March 11, 2019

Fun At-Home Science Experiments

Science fun doesn't just have to happen at school.

March 1, 2019

16 Delicious Things to Cook in March

It's March! We've got our green on, so no pinching.

Marmaton Valley High School

February 20, 2019

Aquaponics at Marmaton Valley High School

These high school students took an idea for aquaponics and built...

February 5, 2019

14 Delicious Things to Cook in February

It's February! The month of Groundhog Day, the Super Bowl,...

January 31, 2019

How to Be Smart with Your Tax Refund

In 2017, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reported 111 million...

January 31, 2019

A School for Kids Who Love Chores

EDITOR’S NOTE: Many of us don’t have daily interactions with...

January 31, 2019

Growing Lettuce in Kansas

Take an eight-mile detour off Interstate 70 north of Grinnell...

January 31, 2019

Towing Flo

Vintage-camper owners often name their campers, and those at the...

January 31, 2019

Stone Barn Farm and Log Cabins

Just outside of Dexter, population 300, there’s an old stone...

January 31, 2019

Horses that Help

Often, all it takes is one. One moment can change a life forever...

January 16, 2019

Camping In Kansas

Camping is all about getting out into the great, wide open.

January 14, 2019

11 Delicious Things to Cook in January

It's January!

January 8, 2019

Becoming a Farmer

How do you start farming and ranching when you have no...

wind turbine in sunflower field

December 17, 2018

3 Ways Alternative Energy Fuels Kansas Agriculture

Kansas is one of the nation’s leaders in alternative energy...

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November 29, 2018

10 Delicious Things to Cook in December

It's December! We're ready for all things holiday and being cozy...

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November 16, 2018

Kansas Water Technology Farms

Water is an important natural resource essential for survival.

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November 13, 2018

How the Farm Bill Helps Conserve Resources

Chances are if you have a TV, a smartphone, or a radio signal,...