Soybean forecast improves in Franklin County crop outlook
Franklin County's top crop soybeans are expected to outperform forecasts despite heat and low rainfall. Harvested area is small with yields likely between 20 and 35 bushels per acre, aided by late August rains. Kansas Statistics Service lifts statewide soybean forecast to 82.5 million bushels, about 17 percent above last month.
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Wild tomatillos eyed as potential cancer fighter in Kansas
Kansas researchers spotlight Physalis longifolia as source of anti cancer compounds with activity against breast skin thyroid and brain cancers. KU experts report 15 new molecules and note human trials could start in about two years but funding for the Native Medicinal Plant Research Program was cut, prompting disappointment.
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Breast cancer facts and myths from Luanne Freund
Ottawa Herald spread summarizes breast cancer screening facts. Luanne Freund of Vintage Park Assisted Living debunks myths about risk factors and radiating mammograms while stressing regular screenings can cut death risk up to 44 percent. Recurrences can occur after five to thirty years, so ongoing vigilance remains essential. Linda Brown, marketing director, contributes contact details.
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