Brownback economics council eyes Kansas farming gains
Governor Sam Brownback led a Kansas Economic Council discussion in Manhattan to boost agriculture value through value-added processing in grain and livestock. The group explored expanding sorghum, wheat, corn, soybeans and cotton while considering dairy and hog growth, export push, and new jobs.
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Colorado
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Lawrence
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Texas
Josh Roe
Agriculture Department
Governor’s Economic Council
Kansas State University
Governor's Council of Economic Advisers
Kansas economy hovers near growth neutral in July index
The Mid-America Business Conditions Index shows the nine-state region near growth neutral at 50.6 in July with Kansas at 50.0. New orders and employment slipped while inventories brightened. wages rose 2.0 percent year over year but jobs grew only 0.8 percent. Rural areas show a modest upturn amid improving crop prices.
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Goss
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Wyoming
Understanding Stress Signs and Coping Steps
This guide explains chronic stress risks and signs such as headaches and sleep problems. It recommends three steps: set boundaries, schedule self time, and seek support or professional help to minimize stress and prevent health issues. It also lists a weekly activity schedule for a senior center with classes, meetings, and meals.
Newman University Dean's List Spring 2015 Names
Area students earning a 3.5 GPA or higher with at least 12 credits in spring 2015 include Veronica Meza Juan Ramirez Maricella Ruvalcaba Maria Sanchez and Tessa Weippert from Garden City Mikalena Martinez and Leah Wright of Sublette and Andrea Feezer of Ulysses Cynthia Wise of Garden City earned a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Wisconsin Madison joining 900 others in graduation.
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Newman University
Veronica Meza
Juan Ramirez
Maricella Ruvalcaba
Maria Sanchez
Tessa
Weippert
Garden City
Mikalena Martinez
Leah Wright
Sublette
Andrea Feezer
Ulysses
Cynthia Wise
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Ellis graduates from Oklahoma State with bachelor in agribusiness
Bryan Ellis of Johnson City joins 3,316 graduates at Oklahoma State University as he earns a bachelor’s degree in agribusiness alongside peers from the university.
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Ellis
Bryan Ellis
Oklahoma State University
Treatment and support for genital herpes patients
Dear Aunt, you are not alone. About six in ten people ages 14 to 49 in the US carry genital herpes, and many do not know it. While incurable, antiviral meds ease symptoms reduce outbreaks and lower transmission risk. visit ashasexualhealth.org or call 888-411-4377 for information support and guidance on telling partners.
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Annie
American Social Health Association
Ashasexualhealth.org
Hair loss linked to alendronate therapy questioned by reader
A reader reports sudden hair loss after taking 70 mg weekly alendronate for osteopenia and asks how long the drug remains in the body and how to halt hair loss. Dr Roach notes bisphosphonates bind to bone and release over up to 10 years, with minimal drug reaching the scalp. no proven hair loss treatment exists. He suggests cautious cholesterol intake balance and provides osteoporosis pamphlet details for further info.
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Netherlands
Roach
Virginia
Orlando
U.S
Avocados and roast beef questions answered by Heloise
Dear Heloise advises using firm avocados kept in the fridge to slow ripening and to wash cut halves. A reader asks about iridescent roast beef color after reheating. the USDA says it is not harmful and eating is okay despite the odd appearance.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Ole
Heloise
Delaware Gazette
Delaware
Ohio
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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