Saturday, March 14, 2026

Agriculture

Britt to give talk on ‘Feeding the World 50 Years in the Future’

Renowned scientist to deliver K-State’s Kiracofe Lecture Oct. 14 in Manhattan MANHATTAN, Kan. – Renowned scientist, speaker and author Jack H. Britt will give a...

Wheat Scoop: Watching wheat export reports provides key insights for price outlooks

For audio version, visit kansaswheat.org. The fall fieldwork season is a flurry of activity as Kansas farmers harvest fall crops, eye the end of haying...

Going west, water issues gain importance

As reported in High Plains Journal. With water, you either have it or you don’t. Roughly half of the United States is in some...

Irrigation’s role in agriculture cannot be overstated

The western High Plains relies on the expansive multi-state underground reservoir known as the Ogallala Aquifer to grow crops needed to feed the world. Finding...

K-State ag economists evaluate price discovery in cattle markets

Researchers look at 20 years of data to determine impact of trends, future of industry MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University agricultural economists say that...

Cattle Chat: Bull care between breeding seasons

K-State experts discuss health considerations for herds calving in spring and fall MANHATTAN, Kan. — While many beef producers only calve once per year, there...

Wheat Scoop: Mitigating pests and diseases key factors while planting wheat this fall

For audio version, visit kansaswheat.org. The optimal planting dates for next year’s wheat crop are now open across much of Kansas, but agronomists are cautioning...

Kansas Water Authority Virtual Meeting October 6

The Kansas Water Authority (KWA) will have their meeting by webinar on Wednesday, October 6 starting at 10 a.m. For additional meeting information or how...