Extension Publications Update

May 12, 2026

Submitted by Mark Stadtlander

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe: Sweet Corn. Spanish. MF1183S. Karen Blakeslee. When preserving fresh foods at home, follow proper procedures to prevent foodborne illness. These safety-tested methods can be used for freezing or canning sweet corn.

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe: Cucumbers. Spanish. MF1184S. Karen Blakeslee. When preserving fresh foods at home, follow proper techniques to prevent foodborne illness. These safety-tested methods can be used to process cucumbers.

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe: Tomatoes. Spanish. MF1185S. Karen Blakeslee. When preserving fresh foods at home, follow proper procedures to prevent foodborne illness. The following safety-tested methods can be used to process tomatoes.

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe: Peppers. Spanish. MF1186S. Karen Blakeslee. When preserving fresh foods at home, follow proper procedures to prevent foodborne illness. These safety tested methods can be used for freezing, canning, and pickling peppers.

Preserve it Fresh, Preserve it Safe: Apples. Spanish. MF1187S. Karen Blakeslee. When preserving fresh foods at home, follow proper procedures to prevent foodborne illness. These safety-tested methods can be used to freeze and can apples.

Aerospace/Rocketry Project. Spanish. 4H1182S. Patsy Maddy. In the Kansas 4-H Aerospace/Rocketry project, youth turn curiosity into action by learning how science and math make rockets fly. From designing and building to testing and launching model rockets, participants gain hands-on experience with engineering, physics, aerodynamics, measurement, and data collection.

Entrepreneurship Project. Spanish. 4H1183S. Patsy Maddy. Entrepreneurship is about turning your passions into action. In this project, youth explore how businesses start, grow, and solve real-world problems while building creativity, confidence, and leadership skills.

Fiber Arts Project. Spanish. 4H1184S. Patsy Maddy. The Fiber Arts project invites youth to explore traditional and modern techniques for creating clothing, accessories, and decorative items from fabric, yarn, and thread.

European Pine Sawfly: Insect Pest of Pine Trees. MF3735. This publication discusses the biology, damage, and management of Neodiprion sertifer, commonly known as the European pine sawfly.

Chrysanthemum Aphid: Insect Pest of Chrysanthemum Plants. MF3725. This publication discusses the biology, damage, management, and control of chrysanthemum aphid, Macrosiphoniella sanborni.

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