Agriculture

Kansas ranks third nationally in cattle production, with 6.4 million headacross the state as of Jan. 1, 2017. That’s a little over twice the state’s...

An agricultural emergency in the state would affect all Kansans, as it would have a tremendous impact on the state’s economy, the food supply,...

Making the decision on where to build the new National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) was a long and involved process, but in the end, Manhattan...

DC_GR310 Manhattan, KS Tue March 26, 2019    Kansas Department of Agriculture Kansas Hay Market Report   Ground/Grinding alfalfa movement:   Southwest/South Central Tonnage: 9,076/5,686   Last week:  9,968/6,329    Last year: 8,667/4,434   Hay...

New herbicide modes of action are few and far between, with almost 20 years since the most recent new herbicide and many more years...

High prices have cured high prices in the agricultural industry, and the change in marketplace opportunities has necessitated a change in management style. During...

The Jan. 1, 2019, inventory of all cattle and calves in the U.S. grew to 94.76 million, head, up 0.5 percent from one year...

Have you ever wondered what kind of job you might be able to land with an agriculture degree? If you thought the only options...

Each sector in Kansas’ thriving agriculture industry is focused on expansion and improvement, thanks in large part to a recent effort coordinated by the Kansas...

Landscaping with Native Plants is the topic of this spring’s Saline County Women in Ag meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 30. The speaker will...