What is a Food Bank? A food bank is a nonprofit, charitable organization that stocks and stores food that includes basic provisions and non-perishable items. This food is then distributed to food pantries, where the items are provided to individuals who are in need or are unable to purchase food. Food banks are an integralContinue reading “Farm to Food Bank Projects”
Tag Archives: Agriculture and Natural Resources
Deer Baiting
Briefing Book > Briefing Book 2024 > Deer Baiting What is Deer Baiting? Deer baiting is a practice that involves intentionally placing food or nutrient substances to manipulate the behavior of deer, according to the Kansas Department of Wildlife andParks (KDWP). What is Not Considered Deer Baiting? Deer baiting does not include the use ofContinue reading “Deer Baiting”
Lesser Prairie Chicken
The Lesser Prairie Chicken (LPC), Tympanuchus pallidicinctus, is a species of prairie grouse commonly known for its spring mating display. The LPC is found in five states throughout the southern and central high plains of the United States, including much of western Kansas. The LPC depends on prairie and grassland ecosystems, which have changed overContinue reading “Lesser Prairie Chicken”
Right to Repair
What’s the Problem? Consumers want the ability to repair their own products, whether it be digital, medical, or agricultural equipment. Many manufacturers of those products have made instructions, diagnostics, and repair tools proprietary so that consumers can only go to the original equipment manufacturer or its authorized dealerships and technicians for replacement parts and repairContinue reading “Right to Repair”
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