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How the Kansas Department of Agriculture is Enhancing Ag Industry

Each sector in Kansas’ thriving agriculture industry is focused on expansion and improvement, thanks in large part to a recent effort coordinated by the Kansas...

Women in Agriculture: Landscaping with Native Plants

Landscaping with Native Plants is the topic of this spring’s Saline County Women in Ag meeting scheduled for Tuesday, April 30. The speaker will...

A wind farm proposal simmers in Reno County; permit hearing April 4: Matt Amos has seen more conflict than anyone ever should. He’s been...

This is the first in a series of articles about the wind farm industry, and a proposed project in Reno County. By Duane Schrag Special to the...

Kansas’ Emerging Wine Industry is on the Path to Success

Kansas’ wine industry is ripe on the vine. In fact, Julie Berggren of KC Wine Co. says Kansas has the potential to produce wines that are...

New 2,4-D Formulation

andowners concerned with herbicide drift now have a new tool for controlling broadleaf weeds, even during cool periods. 2,4-D acid is part of the...

What’s Your Connection to Agriculture?

You’ve heard the saying that everyone’s involved in agriculture because they eat. That’s true, but from this perspective we’re simply the consumer. Now don’t...

Planned commodity marketing key to farm profitability

“Many farmers will not listen when discussing marketing their production.” Yet, selling commodities is the essential part of profitable production, according to Tom Leffler. “When marketing...

Economist predicts downside risk potential for beef markets

From a market outlook to a look into the technology of the future, the 50th annual Beef Cattlemen’s Conference in Monett, Missouri, gave area...

Goodbye, Kansas Wheat?

Kansas throughout the 20th century became known as the breadbasket of the world, since it was the biggest wheat-growing state in the biggest wheat-exporting...

Sumner County approves wind farm agreements Wild Plains Wind will pay $1 million a year in lieu of taxes

By Duane Schrag A 98-turbine wind farm that is to be located between Oxford and Wellington is moving forward after Sumner County officials last month...
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