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MANHATTAN, Kan. – Weather on the High Plains has always been fickle, but this year has been extreme – even for Kansas. Going from...

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Board of Agriculture will meet at 11:30 a.m. on July 17, 2015 via tele/web conference. The meeting...

The National Young Farmers Coalition (NYFC) has released survey results showing that student loan debt is one of the key barriers preventing more would-be...

By Jackie McClaskey, Secretary of Agriculture January 12, 2015. It’s a day that I’m willing to bet was just “another Monday” for most Kansans. For...

MANHATTAN, Kan. - Four in-depth educational opportunities for area producers on winter canola production and marketing are on tap for this summer. July 14 and...

By Julia Debes  Work hard, others notice. Find advisors who will teach you, not just help you. Dispensing this advice demonstrates that Matt Splitter is...

In July, USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) will collect updated information on 2015 acres planted to cotton, sorghum, and soybeans in four states....

Healthy soil can protect us from drought and flood impacts, saving farms, rural communities, and even the American agriculture industry, according to a new...

ISSN: 1949-0925 Released June 30, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Corn Stocks Up 15 Percent from...

Manhattan, Kansas – Kansas weather conditions have been ideal this year for the development of wheat disease.  Stripe rust is a common wheat disease...