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The International Year of Soils: Soils are Living

Living organisms, big and small, rely on soils for survival. MANHATTAN, Kan. – Above ground, life is apparent. Green plants, colorful flowers, animals and even...

USDA measures feral swine impact on U.S. farms

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS)  in cooperation with the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is surveying U.S....

Value-Added Feed Ingredients Buyers Mission at the World Dairy Expo

MANHATTAN, Kan. – In order to help expand opportunities for U.S. products in international markets, the Kansas Department of Agriculture regularly seeks out opportunities...

Avian influenza affects fast-food

The avian influenza outbreak that has affected millions of birds nationwide is now affecting the fast-food industry. Since the outbreak has caused an egg...

USDA Announces Funding for Rural Broadband ProjectsUSDA Announces Funding for Rural Broadband Projects

$74.8 Million in Telecom Loans and $11 Million in Community Connect Grants will Increase Access for Rural Americans in Seven States WASHINGTON, July 20, 2015...

Kansas products featured in New York City food show

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Seven From the Land of Kansas member companies were represented in Kansas Pavilion at the 2015 Summer Fancy Food Show in...

Conservation Innovation Grants in Kansas

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in Kansas is accepting proposals for grants to fund projects focusing on innovative conservation approaches and technologies. Individual grants...

Countryside Initiative Offers Opportunity to Live and Farm in a National Park

The National Park Service, in conjunction with the Countryside Conservancy, has announced new long-term lease offerings in Cuyahoga Valley National Park. The Countryside Initiative...

Kansas Wheat Scoop No. 1904: State-of-the-Art Prairie Skyscraper Joins Kansas Skyline

By Julia Debes For audio file and photos,  visit www.kansaswheat.org.   Standing tall above the plains, prairie skyscrapers dot the Kansas landscape. But, these local grain elevators are...

USDA Summarizes Data on Adoption of Genetically Engineered Crops

USDA Economic Research Service has released an updated data set that summarizes the adoption of genetically engineered crops in the United States from 2000...
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