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FACILITIESTOP FACILITIES STORIESPreparations for severe summer weatherMay 13, 2008 10:18 AM, Source: Kansas State University Kansas State professor Mike Bradshaw, who is retiring this year after more than 30 years as the K-State Research and Extension health and safety specialist, urges preparation prior to storm season... Practical guide for the country lifeMar 24, 2008 12:11 PM For some, it's a lifelong dream -- escaping the traffic and congestion of city life and moving to the country. For others, it may be a passion to restore a historic family or purchased home... Rural Tourism Site ExpandingNov 26, 2007 2:48 PM Country-Adventures, a Nebraska online rural tourism site, was awarded $72,318 through a USDA Rural Business Opportunity Grant (RBOG) to expand into other states... Preparing for Winter WeatherNov 20, 2007 9:48 AM, Source: Colorado Division of Emergency Management Last December's back-to-back blizzards left people in Colorado, New Mexico and Kansas stranded in their homes, unable to feed their cattle or reach emergency services... New Farmers' Guide to Wind EnergyNov 13, 2007 1:20 PM Farmers' Legal Action Group, Inc. (FLAG) has published the Farmers' Guide to Wind Energy: Legal Issues in Farming the Wind. The guide contains important legal information for farmers interested in a range of wind energy developments... New CD series on farm safety for childrenNov 5, 2007 11:40 AM Animals teach farm safety in a one-of-a-kind, audio CD series – created to educate children on farm dangers... Preparing for Disasters, Call 2-1-1Sep 10, 2007 2:15 PM Fires ... floods ... hurricanes ... Sometimes the best way to survive a disaster – natural or otherwise – is to get out of its way. But evacuation plans shouldn't be spur-of-the-moment... Precautions can prevent farming deathsJun 25, 2007 1:59 PM Farming is an extremely hazardous occupation. Yet, according to the National Safety Council, many farmers are not making use of safety equipment that could save lives or prevent disabling injuries... 
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