Monday, March 16, 2026

Agriculture

K-State experts lay out criteria for evaluating bulls

K-State Research and Extension   Summertime culling decisions hinge on several factors   MANHATTAN, Kan. — As bulls come off the summer breeding pastures, producers have several...

United States Cattle Inventory Up Slightly

WASHINGTON, July 24, 2020 – There were 103.0 million head of cattle and calves on U.S. farms as of July 1, 2020, according to...

Update on Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Outbreak in Kansas

 News Release July 23, 2020         The Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture has now identified positive cases of vesicular stomatitis virus...

Agriculture Education Students Awarded Kansas Agriculture Skills and Competencies Certificates

         Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kansas — Thirty-four students from eight schools in Kansas have been awarded the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Kansas Agriculture Skills...

Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Now Present in 10 Counties in Kansas

          Kansas Department of Agriculture    MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture has announced that vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) has now been confirmed in 10...

Kansas Department of Agriculture to Hold Virtual 2020 Ag Summit

  Kansas Department of Agriculture MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture has converted its fifth annual Kansas Summit on Agricultural Growth into a virtual...

Chronic Wasting Disease Confirmed in Captive Cervid Herd

        Kansas Department of Agriculture   MANHATTAN, Kansas — The Kansas Department of Agriculture has confirmed a case of Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) in a captive cervid...

RELEASE USDA Releases 2018 Census of Agriculture Data for American Samoa, Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, and U.S. Virgin Islands

USDA NASS Public Affairs   WASHINGTON -- July 21, 2020 – Today the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) released 2018 Census of...