Agriculture

Wheat seeding rate recommendations in Kansas are in pounds of seed per acre and vary according to precipitation zone. However, seed size can have...

Throughout most of the Sunflower State, fall crops wait for combines to begin harvest. Abundant rainfall during the last week of August and the...

Sunflowers are usually ready to be harvested beginning in mid-September and into October. Seed heads can ripen on the plant, but they will need...

What would a sweltering summer day be like without an occasional stop at the local ice cream parlor for a couple scoops? Can you imagine...

More often than we’d like to admit we sometimes shoot ourselves in the foot when talking about the challenges we face in farming and...

KS Venada is best suited to central Kansas MANHATTAN, Kan. – The president of the Kansas Wheat Alliance says that millers and bakers are...

Soil testing can be done in either spring or fall on hay fields and pasture. Given a choice, fall would be the preferred time...

U.S. farmers are expected to produce a record-high soybean crop this year, according to the Crop Production report issued today by the USDA’s National...

Get your photography, bread sculpting and market wheat show entries in by August 15 There's nothing better than a little friendly competition, and the Kansas...

When I was a youngster, one of my favorite places to play was my Uncle Joe and Aunt Anna’s red barn. My Uncle Bernie’s...