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2019 Kansas Agriculture Photo Contest

Enter your pictures into the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s annual photo contest! KDA will begin accepting photos on June 3. Photos will be accepted...

June is key time for controlling weeds in Kansas pastures

MANHATTAN, Kan. — A Kansas State University range management specialist says the state’s landowners are approaching a key window of opportunity for controlling three woody...

U.S. CORN PLANTING PACE PICKS UP, REMAINS SHARPLY BEHIND

DES MOINES, Iowa — U.S. corn farmers remain over halfway behind five-year average planting pace, and behind the trade’s expectations. In its Crop Progress Report...

USDA SEEKS PROJECT PROPOSALS TO PROTECT AND RESTORE CRITICAL WETLANDS

The United States Department of Agriculture is making available up to $40 million in technical and financial assistance to help eligible conservation partners voluntarily...

TRADE WAR EXPANDS GOVERNMENT ROLE IN AGRICULTURE, DESPITE DECADES OF FREE-MARKET REFORMS

The multibillion-dollar Trump tariff payments to farmers, born of the China-U.S. trade war, are expanding the government role in agriculture despite decades of free-market...

3 BIG THINGS TODAY, MAY 22

1. SOYBEANS HIGHER, GRAINS LOWER IN OVERNIGHT TRADING Soybeans were higher in overnight trading on weather concerns, while corn and wheat were lower after reaching...

Ten graduate students to present research posters at the Capitol

The 16th Capitol Graduate Research Summit on Tuesday, Feb. 26, will feature 10 Kansas State University graduate students who research topics with important implications for issues...

With Protections For Creeks And Ponds At Risk, People Gather In Kansas To Sound Off To EPA

The water we drink is protected by federal rules, which are at the crux of a long-running fight over how far upstream that protection...

Stillbirths, weak calves abound due to Vitamin A deficiencies

From inclement weather to dealing with dystocia cases, spring calving season has felt longer and more difficult in 2019 than in previous years combined,...

Chief Engineer Contingently Approves Hays/Russell Change Applications

On Wednesday, David Barfield, chief engineer at the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Division of Water Resources, contingently approved change applications by the cities of...
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