Agriculture

The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced plans Thursday to move headquarters of two large research agencies from Washington, D.C., to the Kansas City area,...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in my kitchen these days. Yes, I know it’s June. No, carols aren’t being sung, and...

USDA has found another sample of wheat plants with genetically engineered material. The Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service reported Friday, June 7, that...

One key decision remaining for those in the areas hardest hit by rain where corn wasn’t planted on time is whether to take the...

It’s the 14th annual Symphony in the Flint Hills Saturday, June 15, in Irma’s Pasture near Bazaar in Chase County, Kansas. There’ll be a pre-symphony lunch...

Drew and Joan Norman have been producing organic vegetables on 60 acres just north of Baltimore since 1983. On a recent spring day, signs...

It’s been almost three months since massive flooding from the Missouri River washed over parts of Nebraska, Iowa and Missouri, but for many farmers,...

The Kansas Department of Agriculture collects, maintains and disseminates statistics about agriculture, as well as works to provide accurate and current information about the...

Soybean planting is underway in Kansas but is considerably behind last year’s growing season. In the latest Crop Progress and Condition report from Kansas...

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s plant protection and weed control program this week confirmed the presence of a plant disease in...