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Students explore animal science opportunities in western Kansas

Participants learn leadership skills, gain animal science knowledge in first-ever ‘premier’ program July 28, 2017 MANHATTAN, Kan. – Fourteen students got an up-close look at the...

It’s all about the slime: Building living soil

A single teaspoon of living soil can contain billions of bacteria, protozoa and fungi. When those soil microbes do what they do best—feed, reproduce...

Global Food Systems talk set for Sept. 11 at Kansas State University

Senior VP at the World Wildlife Fund will talk about feeding the world and sustaining the planet MANHATTAN, Kan. —Jason Clay, the senior vice president...

Wheat Scoop: Kansas farmer testifies on importance of farm safety net

For audio, visit kansaswheat.org.   Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry held a hearing titled "Commodities, Credit, and Crop Insurance: Perspectives on Risk Management Tools and...

Secretary Perdue Partners with FFA to Support Next Generation of Leaders in Agriculture

Taking action to encourage and inspire American youth, and build a strong foundation for the agriculture industry of tomorrow. (Washington, D.C. July 26, 2017) – U.S. Secretary...

Kansas State University meat scientists looking at new ways to preserve bacon

Antioxidants could help to extend value, quality   MANHATTAN, Kan. – Can a simple antioxidant bring more sizzle to American’s love affair with bacon?   Kansas State University...

Prepare for disease outbreaks in livestock operations with written plan

A written plan to respond to disease outbreaks for your livestock operation is like insurance. You hope you never need it. You may never...

Kansas State University Alum named Vice President of Overseas Operations for U.S. Wheat Associates

U.S. Wheat Associates (USW) announced a change to its senior staff, naming Mark Fowler as the new Vice President of Overseas Operations, following the...

Row Crop Heat Stress

The heat experienced in Kansas recently can cause problems for all summer row crops. With corn, the latest Crop Progress and Conditions Report from...

Nebraska Grazing Conference is Aug. 8-9 in Kearney

Those concerned with the utilization and conservation of grazing lands are encouraged to register for the 17th annual Nebraska Grazing Conference Aug. 8-9 at...
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