Rice Blast Research Reveals Details on How a Fungus Invades Plants Released: June 18, 2013
Like a stealthy enemy, blast disease invades rice crops around the world, killing plants and cutting production of one of the most important global food sources.
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Kansas State University Researcher Awarded Grant to Boost U.S. Strawberry Production Released: June 05, 2013
Kansas State University researcher Cary Rivard has been awarded $67,000 to design a system to help boost U.S. strawberry production.
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Local 4-H Hero, Wins Regional, National Volunteer Award Released: May 28, 2013
Twelve-year-old Auburn 4-H club member, Tamara McConnell, has a hero. Her hero isn’t Superman or Captain America, and she doesn’t have super strength or laser vision. Her hero, Lisa Pfannenstiel-Garrison, of Auburn, Kan., has the superpower of mentorship. (Lisa Pfannenstiel-Garrison, left; and Barbara Stone, Department Head and Assistant Director, 4-H, right).
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Agricultural Alumni Association Honors Three at Spring Event Released: May 21, 2013
The Kansas State University College of Agriculture Alumni Association recognized one of the founders of U.S. Premium Beef, a Kansas Wheat executive and a K-State entomologist for their contributions to agriculture and Kansas during its annual Wild for Ag events on May 4, at the K-State Alumni Center.
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