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BVD testing could pay off big
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A K-State veterinarian reviews a new study about the economic value of testing calves for bovine viral diarrhea.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The name of the...
K-State agronomists help co-author newly revised “Midwest Cover Crops Field Guide”
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MANHATTAN, Kan. - Farmers interested in planting cover crops to improve soil health now have an updated and expanded resource in the second edition of...
K-State Crops Team wins Australian Universities Crops Competition
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MANHATTAN, Kan. - Six members of the Kansas State University Crops Team recently returned from a study trip to Australia where they also took...
Stratification
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Most woody plants produce seed that will not germinate immediately after
harvest. Normally this is because of one of three reasons:
- Seed is immature and...
Fall bindweed control
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Field bindweed is a deep-rooted perennial weed that severely reduces
crop yields and land value. This noxious weed infests just under 2 million
acres, and is...
ROCKIN’ G LAND & CATTLE to donate 2014 Shorthorn Foundation Heifer
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Third Shorthorn Foundation Heifer to sell at the Leading a Legacy Fundraiser.
OMAHA, Neb., (September 22, 2014) - The third annual Leading a Legacy Sale...
Rent-a-turnip
Have you heard about the greatest moneymaking franchise since Nerds-To-Go? It’s called Rent-A-Chicken and it was started by Leslie Suitor six years ago in...
UNL dedicates statues of former Secretaries of Agriculture
LINCOLN, Neb. — On a day when four former U.S. secretaries of agriculture from Nebraska were honored in bronze on the University of Nebraska-Lincoln's...
Cold snap may have nipped Kansas sorghum, soybeans more than corn
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September temperatures fall below 30-year average
MANHATTAN, Kan. – From time to time over the past few months it seemed like fall was trying to...
Cattle on feed
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ISSN: 1948-9080
Released September 19, 2014, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service
(NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of
Agriculture (USDA).
United States Cattle on Feed Down...