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Corn Planting Tips
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Yield potential drops when corn is not planted at the right depth, says University of Missouri Extension corn specialist Greg Luce.
The right planting depth...
Garden City: K-State Research and Extension Spring Field Day is May 26
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K-State Research and Extension will host a Spring Field Day on Thursday, May 26, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at K-State’s Southwest Research-Extension...
Wichita: Sugarcane Aphid meeting is April 22nd
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Zach Simon, Sedgwick County Extension Agriculture Agent, will be hosting a meeting on April 22nd from Noon - 2:00 pm. Dr. Brian McCornack, K-State Entomologist,...
Leaf Rust observed in Central Kansas
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The wheat crop in Kansas is now at the flag leaf emergence stage of growth in much of southern and central Kansas. The crop...
New York company caught impersonating local agricultural co-op
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A New York-based company has agreed to pay $10,000 in penalties and fees to settle allegations that it impersonated a local agricultural co-op and...
Climate Change Will Affect Future Crop Choices and Land Farmed
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A new study by researchers from Brown and Tufts universities suggests that climate change will affect agricultural production not only in terms of yield,...
Farms that Sell Direct More Likely to Remain in Business
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USDA Economic Research Service analysis of Agricultural Census data shows that farmers who market food directly to consumers have a greater chance of remaining...
USDA Local Foods Survey
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the 2015 Local Food Marketing Practices Survey as part of its continued support of local and...
Pasture renovation course teaches avoiding endophyte-free tall fescue
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At the end of the day, beef farmer Darrel Franson asked fellow farmers at the school if they knew the difference between the three...
Farm land soil tests
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By Ryan Flaming, KSU-County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources
Spring time is an excellent time for soil sampling and testing. This year, with low...