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K-State Research and Extension
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July 11, 2023

Extension Updates

Submitted by Mark Stadtlander

Diagnosing Wheat Production Problems. S84. Erick DeWolf et al. This updated guide to issues that may arise in various stages of wheat production. The new format of this publication includes more and larger photos of wheat problems.

Environmental Health and Safety Program Guide. MF3479. Sandra Hoffman. This guide helps readers access and understand the programs available to create a healthy and safe work environments for faculty, staff, and students. All programs identified can be found on the Environmental Health and Safety webpage located at http://www.ksre.k-state.edu/agsafe/. The Environmental Health and Safety office is available to provide guidance in program development.

Food Safety Tips for Consumers: GMO Foods. MF3636. Londa Nwadike, Cheryl Barnes. Genetically Modified Organisms, or GMOs, are foods developed using genetic engineering. This brief fact sheet provides some basic information about labeling requirements and food safety.

Food Safety Tips for Consumers: Kitchen Cleaning. MF3637. Londa Nwadike, Cheryl Barnes. It’s important to keep your kitchen clean, because germs can easily lurk on the surfaces you touch frequently. Maintaining a clean kitchen can help decrease your risk of contracting a foodborne illness. This brief fact sheet includes tips for kitchen cleaning.

Food Safety Tips for Consumers: Meal Delivery Services. MF3638. Londa Nwadike, Cheryl Barnes. It’s important to keep food safety in mind when receiving meal deliveries or getting groceries delivered. Foodborne illnesses can occur when food isn’t handled properly. This brief fact sheet includes tips for keeping food delivered to your home safe.

Improving Your Woodland for Timber Production. L725. Howard Freerksen and Elizabeth Jamison. This updated publication gives advice on how to improve the high-value trees on your property.

Structural Pests: Cockroaches. MF2765. Jeff Whitworth et al. Learn about the habitat, life cycle, identification, and control of these unpleasant pests.

Structural Pests: Ants. MF2887. Jeff Whitworth et al. Learn about the habitat, life cycle, identification, and control of these common pests.