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Get Financially Prepared: Take Steps Ahead of Disaster, Fact Sheet

by Family Resource Management Program Focus Team Family Resource Management Program Focus Team

MF3055

To be prepared for weather emergencies or fire, you should have a household inventory, check your insurance coverage, and prepare a grab-and-go box. After a disaster, keep your finances in order. 4 p.

Published Date: Aug 2012

National Weather Service: Climate Outlooks Serving Agriculture

by Amber Campbell Gary McManus Mary Knapp Albert Sutherland

MF3432

Climate Outlooks from the National Weather Service can be used to better understand weather trends. This publication explains how to use these outlooks to adjust crops or grazing to better adjust for general weather trends. 6 pages, color.

Published Date: Aug 2018

Precipitation Trends and Changes in Drought: Kansas Climate Basics

by Ignacio A. Ciampitti John Jr. Harrington Xiaomao Lin

MF3335

This publication outlines changes in precipitation and drought trends in Kansas from the 1890s. 2-page, color.

Published Date: Apr 2017

National Weather Service Forecasts: Serving Agriculture

by Albert Sutherland et al.

MF3337

This publication describes various weather tools available from the National Weather Service. 4-page, color.

Revision Date: Aug 2017

What is the Difference between Weather and Climate?

by Amber Campbell Albert Sutherland Mary Knapp Peter Tomlinson

MF3197

This publication explains the different measurements and meanings of weather and climate. 4-page, color.

Published Date: Mar 2015

How Much Does Kansas Rangeland Burning Contribute to Ambient PM2.5?

by Zifei Liu

MF3358

The smoke from rangeland burning has resulted in air quality concerns, and smoke exposure constitutes public health concerns. The organic particles in smoke can have negative health impacts. This publication examines the effect of rangeland burning on measures of particulate matter in urban areas affected by this smoke. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Jun 2017

How much does Kansas Rangeland Burning Contribute to Ambient Ozone?

by Zifei Liu

MF3357

One of the major air quality concerns associated with rangeland burning in the Kansas Flint Hills region is the contribution of smoke to elevated ground level ambient ozone. This publication illustrates how the smoke impacts on populated cities may be reduced through proper timing of burning. 4 pages, color.

Published Date: Jun 2017

Fire in the Great Plains

DVD585

This two-DVD set contains videos on prescribed burning and smoke management in the Great Plains, along with a description of the Kansas Flint Hills Smoke Management Plan. Also included are a bibliography and accompanying electronic publications.

Published Date: May 2013

Rangeland Management Following Wildfire

by Walter H. Fick

L514

This publication offers stocking rate and grazing information for producers after a rangeland wildfire. 4-page, full color.

Revision Date: Mar 2017

Prescribed Burning Safety

by James W. Kunkel Paul D. Ohlenbusch

L565

Prescribed burning of pastures and range land to control weeds and brush, has become a major, though potentially dangerous, management tool throughout Kansas.

Revision Date: Mar 1996

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