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Salmonella outbreak leads to cucumber recall in 27 state, Kansas included
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A salmonella outbreak has been linked to fresh cucumbers according to the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control. The affected...
The importance of horses in agriculture
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AGam in Kansas talks about the importance of horses directly and indirectly involved in agriculture. Click here to learn what Riley Schofield of KW...
Kansas Wheat: Test Weight and Protein Down from Last Year
Preliminary data from 7,233 carlot samples from 47 counties showed an average test weight of 59.9 pounds per bushel, according to the USDA’s National...
KDA to Host 10th Annual Kansas Grape Stomp at the Kansas State Fair
MANHATTAN, Kan. - Take off your shoes and feel the grapes between your toes. The Kansas Department of Agriculture will host the 10th annual...
Whole-farm revenue protection insurance expanded to every county
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USDA has announced that Whole-Farm Revenue Protection insurance will be available in every county in the nation in 2016. In addition, RMA will make...
Kansas Wheat Scoop No. 1910: Wheat Farmers Take the Stage at 2015 Risk & Profit Conference
By Julia Debes
For an audio file, visit www.kansaswheat.org.
Four Kansas wheat farmers took center stage during the 2015 Risk & Profit Conference August 20 to...
Animal Health Advisory Board to meet September 8
The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Animal Health Advisory Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8, 2015 at the Kansas Department of...
Agriculture education students awarded for Kansas Agriculture Skills & Competencies Certificates
Twenty-four students from seven schools in Kansas have been awarded the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Kansas Agriculture Skills & Competencies Certificate.
Schools with students earning...
Bee Backpacks may be coming to a field near you
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https://youtu.be/CfkNFo-Hysc
The Global Initiative for Honey bee Health (GIHH)is going to great lengths to ensure that Honey bees remain a part of the ecosystem. Including...
Mobile drip irrigation seeking foothold in Western Kansas farm fields
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In a region where some of the United States’ most productive farmland lies, Kansas State University researchers are putting a water-saving technology on the...