Agriculture
Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Jackie Mundt, ag advocate
Growing food and growing people. Those two are not the same, but they both have to do with positive development for the future –...
Agriculture
KU News: Research shows microbes play critical role in boosting vigor of hybrid corn
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Research shows microbes play critical role in boosting vigor of hybrid corn
LAWRENCE — A new paper appearing the Proceedings of the National Academy of...
Agriculture
When do I need a land appraisal?
For the most part, the general public may only encounter the word “appraisal” or an “appraiser” a few instances in their lifetime. This raises...
Agriculture
Cattle Chat: Cattle show considerations for the herd
Animals need to be monitored closely before and after a show to reduce the risk of illness
MANHATTAN, Kan. — For 4-Hers that show beef...
Agriculture
Healthy pastures equal healthy cows
Cheat growing in pastures robs potential performance from your cattle all summer. The same goes for cedar trees. If you don’t burn off cedars,...
Agriculture
Congress, president address shipping laws
As reported in the High Plains Journal. For months, U.S. shipping interests have been issuing anguished complaints about massive container imbalances, delays, jams, rising...
Agriculture
MyPlate launches USDA’s first Alexa skill
As reported in the High Plains Journal. On July 27, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the launch of its first ever Alexa skill,...
Agriculture
Insight: Summer Schedules
Kim Baldwin
Columnist
A friend of mine recently asked when my family truly begins to enjoy summer. She asked this well-meaning question to help her figure...
