Some like it hot and that includes the spicy heat of hot peppers added to entrees, beverages and desserts. Others value hot peppers for their help with pain relief and other health benefits. For those who can’t stand the heat, proper pepper selection, care and preparation can help turn down the heat as needed.
AGNEWS
USDA opens state-of-the-art livestock insects research laboratory to combat livestock pests
KERRVILLE, TX – The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) opened the Knipling-Bushland U.S. Livestock Insects Research Laboratory. This state-of-the-art laboratory facility that will provide the U.S. cattle industry with... [More]
Most of the U.S. rented farmland is owned by non-farmers
Washington, D.C.– Over 2.0 million landowners rented out 348 million acres of farmland, according to the results of the 2024 Tenure, Ownership, and Transition of Agricultural Land (TOTAL) survey results released today by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National... [More]
K-State Cattlemen’s Day: Preparing for a generational transfer
Oklahoma State University professor shares the importance of preparing a generational transfer of a farm or ranch at the 113th Cattlemen’s Day MANHATTAN, Kan. – When considering how to pass on a family farm or ranch to the next generation, one of the... [More]
More Agnews
- Kansas Soybean Commission confirms next year’s checkoff funding decisions
- KDA reminds poultry owners of HPAI risk
- WTAS: Nation’s farmers, producers, and ag leaders praise President Trump’s Farmer Bridge Assistance Program
- Local calving school offered to assist area beef producers
- Measuring what matters is key to managing cow herd
- Gone Fishing? K-State aquatics expert says cooler temps may be ideal for some species
- Ks Jr Angus member Creed Caldwell is Colvin Certified Angus Beef ® brand
- Family-owned farms account for 95% of U.S. farms
NEWS
SPECIAL: U.S. 69 overlay project to begin the week of July 6
About 25 miles of U.S. 69 in Linn and Bourbon counties will receive an asphalt overlay starting the week of July 6, according to the Kansas Department of Transportation. The work will start just north of Pleasanton on the southbound lanes and move south. The... [More]
Mine Creek Amateur Radio Club holds training event at Trading Post
Mine Creek Amateur Radio Club participated in an annual training event for disaster communications on Saturday, June 28 at the rest area located at the Trading Post/Butler, Mo., exit on U.S. Highway 69. During the exercise, clubs and groups across the country participated in... [More]
Commissioners approve new rental agreement for 4-H building
During the meeting on June 29, the Linn County Commissioners reviewed and discussed the 4-H building rental contract changes. The new rental agreement specifies that the rental is for the building only and does not include access to the fairgrounds. The agreement further... [More]
More News
- Linn Valley BBQue a success
- Colonial Day event Friday at Mound City Historic Park
- Blue Mound Independence Day Celebration July 4
- SPECIAL: KDOT accepts bid for K-68 expansion in Miami County
- La Cygne Council readies for Blast in the Park
- City of Pleasanton clerk resigns
- Linn Valley discusses data center tour, battery storage
- Convicted serial killer denied clemency for death sentence
COMMUNITY
Lorna Turley: A life of family and service
If you walk into Concern in Mound City, attend Sugar Mound Arts and Crafts events, or worship at Mound City’s United Methodist Church, chances are you’ve crossed paths with Lorna Turley. Turley wears many hats in the community, keeping herself busy through a variety... [More]
Parker Lodge No. 341 donates $800 to Operation School Supply and the Parker Library
The Kansas Masonic Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to benefiting Kansas communities, has partnered with Parker Lodge No. 341 to donate $400 to each of the following community-based organizations: Operation School Supply and the Parker Library. Founded in 1891,... [More]
Labette Bank Golden Adventure Club attends Branson musical
The Labette Bank Golden Adventure Club recently traveled to Branson to attend the inspiring musical David at the Sight & Sound Theatre. Before the performance, club members enjoyed a delicious plated lunch at McFarlain’s Restaurant and spent time shopping at the Tanger... [More]
More Community
- Daily Objective Distillery - a local American destination
- SPECIAL: Mine Creek Battlefield Foundation hosts Civil War Camp Dance
- Annual Robert F. Morgan Bike Run set for June 13
- Candidate picnic Saturday
- Skyview Farm changes ownership
- Lynnae Sullins: Faith, Family, and Service
- The American Revolution: Roles of women, Native Americans and African Americans
- Don George: Fish, Lakes, and a Sense of Community
