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K-State Ag Research

@KStateAgRsch

Prelim research conducted around the state of Kansas in nearly all areas of ag production. https://nitter.cf/t.co/zbFgUfoF2t https://nitter.cf/t.co/drZaWYtpro

 Manhattan, KS
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Joined February 2015
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Noted plant geneticist, Yianming Yu, will deliver K-State's 38th Elmer G. Heyne Crop Science lecture on April 15. Admission is free! bit.ly/4hXX81t
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Six couples will be honored March 21 as Kansas Master Farmers and Master Farm Homemakers in recognition of their leadership in agriculture, environmental stewardship and community service. Reservations are due by March 12. ksre-learn.com/master-farmer… #KSRE #ksleg
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K-State horticulture expert Cynthia Domenghini says gardeners wanting to grow rhubarb may need to be patient. The popular vegetable used in jellies, sauces and pies usually can't be harvested the first year. ksre-learn.com/gardening-rhu… #KSRE
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Predators cause about $4M in losses annually to Kansas cattle producers. K-State wildlife management specialist Drew Ricketts outlines non-lethal ways to protect livestock. ksre-learn.com/agriculture-p… #KSRE #ksleg
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NIST physicist, Dr. Brian Washburn, to present a lecture March 10 titled “Combing the Atmosphere for Trace Gases: How Advances in Physics can Help Agriculture”. bit.ly/4hb4lec
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K-State researchers are developing an index to measure cattle pain & stress using consumption rate. bit.ly/3CYEyYW
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Join K-State Research and Extension's Family and Consumer Sciences professionals for the Living Well Wednesday Fall 2024 series! Webinars kick off in October and run the second Wednesday of each month, 12:10-1 PM. Registration is free, but required. buff.ly/47RTx1J
Purple Graphic with fall tree overlay. The graphic reads: 2024 Living Well Wednesday Fall Webinar Series. Oct. 9: Who Gets Grandma's Yellow Pie Plate. Nov. 13: Fall Proof Your Life: A Guide to Better Balance. Dec. 11: Simplify Your Space: A Guide to Downsizing and Decluttering. K-State Research and Extension.

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Happy National Prarie Day! Prescribed burning is an ecological process that rejuvenates native prairies. Learn more at buff.ly/3UOAijs
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Learn about the Summer Stipends program, funding opportunities, and other resources for researchers at @KState in the latest Research Weekly: buff.ly/3QZQhdc
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Today is World Bee Day! Do you have K-State's BeeMachine app? 🐝 buff.ly/3wLoQNB @BeeMachineAI @KStateEntom
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Today, @KState broke ground on the Global center for Grain and Food Innovation as a part of the Agriculture Innovation Initiative: buff.ly/3x6Xq4t @kstateag | @KSU_Foundation
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The 2024 Southeast Research and Extension Center Report is now available: buff.ly/44CsYvV 🌾
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In this video, K-State Cow-Calf Specialist Jason Warner chats with Animal Breeding and Genetics Professor Megan Rolf and PhD Student Elizabeth Dressler about using genetics for sustainability in cattle herds: buff.ly/4bbdnpj @KStateRE
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More than $2.6 million in new grants are helping Waithaka Mwangi, professor of immunology, develop and validate a vaccine for the deadly African Swine Fever Virus, which threatens U.S. pork producers: buff.ly/3ycXekA @KSUCVM
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Dr. Barbara Valent, University Distinguished Professor and Biosecurity Research Institute Professor of Crop Infectious Diseases, has been named the inaugural North Central Regional Association winner of the 2024 agInnovation Research innovation Award of Excellence! @KSUPlantDr
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Rania Marie Espeso Buenavista, doctoral student in @KSUGrainSci, is one of only 20 students to receive a Graduate Research Grant from the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi: buff.ly/4aWzbVS
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Jeff Stevenson, professor emeritus, will be the presenter at the 2024 Kiracofe Lecture and Physiology/Animal Breeding Seminar at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 30, in Room 205 of Call Hall. The presentation title is "Perils and Performance of Peer Review." buff.ly/49UVj1v
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Join the meeting of @SWCSNews: Planning for Kansas' Water Future with Jean Steiner. The lecture will be at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in Room 2002 of Throckmorton Hall: buff.ly/3QdtKt2
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Happy Earth Day! 🌎 Agricultural research is important in helping protect our planet's natural resources and improving industry practices 🌱
Agricultural Research Aids In: Advancing Soil Health, Improving Water Quality, Preserving Habitats, Improving and Protecting Crops , Protecting Beneficial Insect Species, Protecting Watersheds, Improving Farm Efficiency, Reducing Nutrient Runoff, Reducing Emissions, Much more!

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The 2024 @KState Seek Research Magazine is available now! View it online at buff.ly/444oXjk
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