Simply put, raw water is water that has not been filtered or treated in any way.
The Agricultural Adjustment Act in the Great Plains: Part 2
The original AAA left a lasting legacy. By 1940, 6 million farmers were receiving subsidies. Farm commodities have been subsidized ever since.
Growth Cracks
Fortunately, this problem is structural in nature, and therefore will not cause an epidemic.
30-Year Normals
Oregon State University has a series of 30-Year Normals maps of the United States that will be very useful to you as you pursue your country living adventure.
The Changing Face of American Agriculture: Part 2
Young people continue to enter agriculture, while some environmental issues have attracted the attention of the average American.
Get Ready for July 2016
Summer can be very busy, but don't forget to learn and brainstorm. Spend some time enjoying nature, researching animals, and growing healthy plants. Brush up on your birdwatching vocabulary. Discover how wood type affects the sound of your guitar. Explore the 11 physiographic regions of Kansas. Learn about rare and popular breeds of livestock. Consider … Continue reading Get Ready for July 2016
Prairie Strips in Field Crops
There's a new farming technique on the Midwestern prairie. It's innovative, it's sustainable, but it's also readily available.
The Dirt-Cheap Green Thumb
The Dirt-Cheap Green Thumb will show you how to make the most of your dollars, while still enjoying a beautiful and productive garden.
K-State Horticulture Newsletter
K-State has filled the Kansas gardening knowledge gap with a weekly newsletter packed with useful and timely information that gardeners of all stripes will appreciate.
Get Ready for March 2016
Get ready for spring! It’s time to plan new projects, start a garden, and get outside to enjoy nature.
Homestead on the Range 