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Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural Nate & Stacey Freitag – Free Day Popcorn
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Sarasota, Florida. Here in a gourmet food shop is a video showing the planting of popcorn in a field half a continent away. This...
Study helps K-State review guidelines for amino acids in swine diets
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Research increases producers’ options for feeding pigs, maintaining profitability
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Researchers at Kansas State University have completed a large trial with pigs to...
KDA 2017 Photo Contest Winners Announced
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MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture announced the winners of the 2017 KDA Photo Contest on its Facebook page last week. Ten...
Fall Pasture and Hay Field Soil Test
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Soil testing can be done in either spring or fall on hay fields and pasture. Given a choice, fall would be the preferred time...
Kansas NRCS Announces Deadline for EQIP Funding is November 17, 2017
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Salina, Kansas, The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) announcedNovember 17, 2017, as the first cut-off date to apply for fiscal...
Wheat Scoop: Wheat Growers Organizations Dispute Corker’s Food Aid Position
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In remarks to the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) on Oct. 19, 2017, Sen. Bob Corker (R-TN) stated that he has talked to farmers and...
2017 Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded
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MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture has been awarded $296,405.62 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department...
K-State soil judging team takes regional honors, qualifies for nationals
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Team will compete in Tennessee this spring
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University's Soil Judging team placed second at the 2017 Region 5 Soil Judging...
Cool Season Lawn Nitrogen
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October is flying by! Leaves are beginning to fall and it is just about time to give our cool season lawns some nitrogen. November...
Fall Volunteer Wheat
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In Harvey County, recent rains have stimulated yet another flush of volunteer wheat. Volunteer wheat is known to be an important reservoir for wheat...