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Wheat farmers to focus on next year

Agriculture YAHOO! Business videos Wheat farmers to focus on next year Hanaba Munn welch Times Record News Saturday, July 4, 2009 If farmers have a mantra, it's "There's always next year." After a disappointing harvest this spring, Texas wheat growers have already shifted their attention to next year's crop.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Abilene, TX, Marketing

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Times Record News

Wheat farmers focus on next year

Hanaba Munn Welch/Courtesy Healthy heads of grain like this one were the exception rather than the rule across the North Texas wheat belt this season.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

The Garden City Telegram

Hammond: FHSU remains 'affordable'

HAYS a ' Come fiscal year 2010, Fort Hays State University students will see a 7.5 percent tuition hike across the board.

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Related Topix: Fort Hays State University, Kansas, University of Kansas

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Daily Express

Superspud that could cut the risk of cancer

PURPLE sweet potatoes could be the next cancer-fighting superfood, experts said yesterday.

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Related Topix: Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables, Fruits, Nutrition

Wed Jul 01, 2009

Gazette-Bulletin

A month later, Class of '09 remains optimistic

A month or so ago, they were bright, shiny faces walking across a stage to get diplomas.

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Related Topix: Hillsboro, KS, Goessel, KS, Social Software

Tue Jun 30, 2009

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

K-State reconsiders athletic facilities upgrades

Faced with a struggling economy and a scatching athletic department financial audit, Kansas State University is re-evaluating a planned $70 million upgrade of athletic facilities.

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The Capital-Journal

Senator's son in Honduras

A son of Sen. Sam Brownback didna t expect he would be watching a coup unfold when he signed up for an educational exchange program this summer in Honduras.

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Related Topix: Honduras, World News, Central America, Travel, Honduras Travel, US Politics, US News, Sam Brownback, Agriculture, Science,

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Stolen bike replaced

Harry Puett was reading a letter to the editor in The Topeka Capital-Journal on Sunday from Daniel Thompson about the theft of his bicycle when something struck a chord, Puett said Monday.

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Related Topix: Topeka, KS

Huliq.com

Purple Sweet Potato Contains Anti-cancer Components

A Kansas State University researcher is studying the potential health benefits of a specially bred purple sweet potato because its dominant purple color results in an increased amount of anti-cancer components.

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Related Topix: Potatoes, Life, Food, Vegetables, Nutrition

Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune

Sherman receives lifetime achievement award

Dr. Louis L. Sherman of Lake Camelot was named recipient of Bethany College's first Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Related Topix: Lindsborg, KS, Grand Canyon University, Howard Payne University, University of Wisconsin Madison, Manhattan, KS

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Rain, hot weather help crops

Bob Haselwood inputs information into a computer before starting to spray his corn field in Berryton.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Weather, Berryton, KS, Shawnee County, KS

Sat Jun 27, 2009

The Capital-Journal

Column: KSU mess more Big Apple than Little Apple

The news from Kansas State University reads like a Shakespearean tragedy. Two men, said to be "best friends, alter-egos, closer than brothers," came to a separation when it was found one of them for some obscure reasons, presumably unknown to the other, had been playing fast and loose with money from entities associated with the university - most ...

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Related Topix: Kansas, Opinion

Fri Jun 26, 2009

PhysOrg Weblog

Researcher finds Girl Scout meetings provide an opportunity to increase girls' physical activity

Girls typically are less physically active than boys, but a Kansas State University researcher has found that organizations like Girl Scouts provide an ideal setting to get girls moving early in life and to develop lifelong healthy habits.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Nutrition

Thu Jun 25, 2009

Milling Journal

K-State Grain Science Dept. Launches Wheat Harvest Survey Mapping Tool

Wheat harvest across Kansas has commenced. The Grain Science and Industry Department at Kansas State University has a new program that will allow interested parties the ability to track harvest and wheat quality as soon as the data is available.

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Related Topix: Marketing

KansasCity.com

K-State researchers play major role in fighting new strain of devastating wheat fungus

Heres an idea for a science-fiction thriller: A virulent, mutating fungus capable of killing most of the worlds wheat crop begins to spread, threatening famine and economic havoc.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, Famine, Natural Disasters, Brookville, KS

Chronicle.com

A Vice President's Unchecked Powers Cause Big Headaches at Kansas State

Robert Krause wore many hats at Kansas State University. The veteran vice president for advancement at various times ran everything from the athletics department to corporate spinoffs.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Milling Journal

Oklahoma-Kansas Winter Canola Conference ... July 21 ... Enid, OK

Call it a meeting of the minds - minds from universities, farming operations and agribusiness who will come together to learn and share about growing canola on the southern Great Plains.

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Related Topix: Enid Metro, Enid, OK, Agriculture, Science, Garfield County, OK

Tue Jun 23, 2009

KMOV-TV Saint Louis

Weiser responds to K-State audit

Former Kansas State athletic director Tim Weiser said an audit released by the Kansas State Board of Regents is mostly accurate, but contended that no improper payments were made to him.

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KansasCity.com

New scandal tarnishes K-State and Wefald's...

University leaders a ' especially the accomplished ones a ' enjoy enviable independence.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Milling Journal

Kansas Wheat: Illinois Woman Wins First National Festival of Breads Contest

Dianna Wara of Washington, IL, has won the grand prize in the first-ever National Festival of Breads bread-baking competition, sponsored by King Arthur Flour and Kansas Wheat .

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Related Topix: Baked Goods, Life, Food, Bread, Washington, IL, Recipes, Vermont, IL, Nutrition

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