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research and extension
K-state partners with farmers to increase productivity
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Collaboration with K-State researchers helps farmers fine tune their inputs, management and yields
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Saline County farmer Justin Knopf has no problem trying something...
Farm families encouraged to participate in multi-state health, wellness study
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Declining farm profitability and land values are backdrop for survey
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A survey is about to land in some farmers’ and ranchers’ mailboxes...
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Dorothy DeLay, historic violin instructor
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She taught the masters. She became one of the most famous, sought-after teachers of professional violinists in the world. Her name was Dorothy DeLay,...
Kansas State University researchers using gene-editing technology to improve wheat helping global food security
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Their work is featured in the inaugural issue of the CRISPR Journal
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers say their work to improve genes...
K-State rodeo returns to Weber Arena
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More than 10,000 expected for Feb. 16-18 collegiate rodeo
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The 62nd annual K-State Rodeo will be Feb. 16-18 in Weber Arena on...
Lower corn and soybean price volatility means lower crop insurance premiums
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Consider more coverage, Kansas State University economist says
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Amid tough circumstances farmers have faced the past couple of years with weaker crop...
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural:
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William Allen White, Part 1
By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University.
Guess who’s coming to...
Natural resource societies recognize conservation champion
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John Strickler, long-time Kansas conservationist wins 2018 award
MANHATTAN, Kan. – John Strickler, professor emeritus of the Kansas Forest Service, Kansas State University, has been...
Wildland fire risk is above normal in central, southern Plains
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Conditions in Kansas range from ‘abnormally dry’ to ‘severe drought’
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The central and southern Plains, including much of Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas...
Learning by doing: Growing Growers accepting apprenticeship applications
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Workshops and hands-on experience teach participants about growing produce for market
OLATHE, Kan. – Would-be farmers interested in learning about growing and selling fresh produce...