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Condition of Field, Land Judging

by DeAnn Presley

S94

Card to use when evaluating land, to record soil test information, size, depth of topsoil, and other factors. 1 page, B/W, 13 x 19"

Revision Date: Aug 2025

Condition of Field, Homesite Evaluation

by DeAnn Presley

S93

Card to use when evaluating land in terms of: size of lot, depth of water table, topsoil, and other factors. B/W, 1 page, 13 x 19.

Revision Date: Aug 2025

Using Atrazine Wisely

by Sarah Lancaster Peter Tomlinson Ron Graber

MF3714

This publication describes atrazine, a widely used triazine herbicide in Kansas. The publication explains how atrazine should be properly used. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Aug 2025

Establishing On-Farm Demonstration and Research Plots

by Sarah Lancaster et al.

MF966

Plots are designed to compare differences in tillage methods, herbicide treatments, varieties or hybrids, fertilizer sources or rates, methods of chemical application, and other crop production inputs. Color, 8 pages.

Revision Date: Mar 2025

Environmental Considerations for Composting Livestock Mortalities

by Ron Graber Joel M. DeRouchey

MF2729

This publication addresses methods and considerations of composting livestock mortalities. 4 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Feb 2024

Impacts of No-till on Water Quality

by Philip L. Barnes Daniel L. Devlin

MF2907

No-till systems reduce soil erosion and soil-attached contaminant losses compared to conventional and reduced tillage systems. Water runoff and loss of water-laden contaminants may be more or less with no-till. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: Sep 2024

Cultivating Climate Resilience on Your Farm

by Laura Lengnick Cary L. Rivard Semra Fetahovic

MF3658

By understanding the climate risks to your farm and some practices that you can use to reduce those risks, you can increase the adaptability of your land, the people who care for it, and the communities that you depend on so that your farm can thrive no matter the weather both now and into the future. 12 pages, color.

Revision Date: Jul 2024

Soil Sample Bags, (pkg. of 25)

S78

Soil Sample Bags.

Revision Date: Jan 2017

Keeping up with Research: Factors Influencing the Adoption of Riparian Forest Buffers in the Tuttle Creek Reservoir Watershed of Kansas

by Thad Rhodes

SRL143

Permanent streamside trees, shrubs, and grasses reduce erosion, and problems of water quality and quantity. This study surveys the preferences of private landowners for streamside vegetation on agricultural land. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Mar 2017

Gardening on Brownfields: Testing Your Soil for Contaminants

by Sabine E. Martin Ganga M. Hettiarachchi

MF3192

This publication offers advice on sampling soils for various contaminants. 4-page, 2-color.

Revision Date: Sep 2023

National Air Quality Site Assessment Tool (NAQSAT) for Livestock Producers

by Zifei Liu

MF3367

Provides guidance to livestock producers and conservation planners on how to use NAQSAT, a NRCS (Natural Resources Conservation Service) approved educational website, to identify air quality concerns at livestock operations. 4 pages, b/w.

Published Date: Jul 2017

Spanish: Gardening on Brownfields: Testing Your Soil for Contaminants

by Sabine E. Martin Ganga M. Hettiarachchi

MF3192S

This publication offers advice on sampling soils for various contaminants. 4 pages, 2 colors.

Published Date: Sep 2023

Gardening on Lead-Contaminated Soils

by Phillip P. Defoe DeAnn Presley Ganga M. Hettiarachchi

MF3166

Learn about the threats to your family’s health associated with gardening near older homes and other sources of lead. 8-page, color.

Revision Date: Jun 2017

Health Guidelines for Smoke from Vegetation Fires

by Zifei Liu

MF3179

Understanding the chemical components of smoke and the hazards posed by smoke from range burning can help landowners make better decisions about when to burn. 4-page, b/w.

Published Date: Feb 2015

Carbon Footprint of Livestock Production

by Zifei Liu

MF3180

Livestock producers can evaluate the carbon footprint of their production and make environmentally responsible choices. A number of factors influencing carbon emissions are discussed as well as ways to operate facilities efficiently and responsibly. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Feb 2015