Sunday, January 11, 2026

Blogs

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Dane Hansen – Part 1

      By Ron Wilson, director of the Huck Boyd National Institute for Rural Development at Kansas State University.     What do you do with 100 extra mules?...

Trade already

By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau U.S. agriculture needs the Trump administration to strongly support the crops and livestock this nation’s farmers produce. Our government...

The Covered Dish: Beef Bruschetta

Debbie Dance Uhrig It feels like the last two weeks of our lives have been extremely busy!   I suppose I can take credit for all...

Conference Features Panelists Reviewing Variables Affecting Farm Profits

By Frank J. Buchman Financing, markets and weather have the greatest impact on farm profitability. Whichever order one desires to put the priority, each is essential...

School finance: A troubled and complicated history (Last of four articles)

School finance is Kansas’ can in the road, and the legislature has been kicking it along for at least a decade. The courts have...

Fear Factor

I spent many of my formative years practicing for the inevitable nuclear bomb strike. First, what were the officials at this time thinking when...

Gypsies, Tramps & Beeves

  I get my news from paperview. I read the newspaper. I don't watch much television and have found that your average security camera monitor...

Laugh Tracks in the Dust

  Ah, the news. The things you find out in the news that aren’t earth-shaking, but interesting all the same. To wit: A news item that...