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Kansas plays role in FEEDing Pakistan

The project has helped grow Pakistan’s aquaculture sector by using U.S. soy as a feed ingredient source for farm-raised fish. Protein is a necessary component...

Kansas farmers encouraged to be proactive in wheat disease control

As wheat planting season is approaching Kansas farmers are being urged to be proactive in wheat disease control. Farmers should select wheat varieties with...

Some Kansas counties still need rain

Despite the recent rains, parts of Kansas still need rain Sections of western Kansas need to make up about five inches of rain. Most...

Organic Practices Could Improve Water Quality, Says Study

Research by USDA-ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment and Iowa State University showed that subsurface drainage-water nitrogen loading is significantly greater for...

Strategies for managing low-quality wheat seed

By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources The 2014-15 wheat harvest was delayed in some parts of Kansas due to precipitation after...

USDA announces conservation incentives for working grass, rand and pasture land.

Beginning Sept. 1, farmers and ranchers can apply for financial assistance to help conserve working grasslands, rangeland and pastureland while maintaining the areas as...

Visiting Caribbean Flour Millers Represent New Market Potential for U.S. Wheat

It makes sense that Caribbean countries import most of their wheat from its nearby neighbor, the United States, but changes in the milling industry...

Farmers Market Manager Survey Identifies Trends

A survey of farmers market managers by USDA Agricultural Marketing Service identified a number of trends amongst the nation's more than 8,400 farmers markets....

Kansas State University nematologist warns Kansas soybean producers

A Kansas State University nematologist has warned farmers that the common tool used to manage a destructive soybean pest is losing its effectiveness. “This...

From the Land of Kansas to host tailgate contest

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas’ agricultural trademark program, From the Land of Kansas, invites tailgaters to participate in the second annual From the Land of...
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