Tuesday, March 24, 2026

Agriculture

2017 Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture has been awarded $296,405.62 through the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program administered by the U.S. Department...

K-State soil judging team takes regional honors, qualifies for nationals

Team will compete in Tennessee this spring MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University's Soil Judging team placed second at the 2017 Region 5 Soil Judging...

Cool Season Lawn Nitrogen

October is flying by!  Leaves are beginning to fall and it is just about time to give our cool season lawns some nitrogen.  November...

Fall Volunteer Wheat

In Harvey County, recent rains have stimulated yet another flush of volunteer wheat. Volunteer wheat is known to be an important reservoir for wheat...

Kansas forestland acreage decreases for first time in 81 years

Annual inventory tracks forestland size and condition MANHATTAN, Kan. -- For 81 years, the forests and woodlands of Kansas have been inventoried by the U.S....

KDA to Host Egg Grading Workshop in Colby

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Kansas Department of Agriculture will host an egg grading workshop at Colby Community College to train poultry producers in egg...

New book released by KFB celebrates Kansas farm and ranch families

Manhattan, Kansas -- A new book created by Kansas Farm Bureau’s John Schlageck is available for purchase as the organization begins celebrations for its...

Growing fresh fruits and vegetables to sell? Workshops planned in Kansas and Missouri

Food safety is focus of the half- and full-day training OLATHE, Kan. – Kansas State University is teaming with the University of Missouri and other...