Agriculture
Kansas Barn Alliance hosts BarnFest ’17 in Concordia, KS
Barn Restoration Workshop & Historic Barn Tours
The Kansas Barn Alliance will be hosting “BarnFest ‘17 on October 5 & 6 in Concordia, KS.
The...
Agriculture
Eastern Kansas Grazing School is Sept. 13-14
Grazing economics, fencing and watering among topics; farm tours included
HOLTON, Kan. — Beginning and experienced farmers and ranchers are invited to participate in the annual...
Agriculture
Long-term study aims to understand prairie ecology after farmland is forsaken
Across the U.S., farmers have abandoned millions of acres of land due to economics and hindrances such as dropping water tables that make irrigation...
Agriculture
On the lookout for corn, milo and soybean insect damage
Be on the lookout for corn earworms (often called sorghum headworms/soybean podworms etc., depending upon the crop infested) are causing significant infestations and therefore...
Agriculture
MU Extension guide offers helps on hiring, keeping employees
Linda Geist - University of Missouri Extension
COLUMBIA, Mo. – University of Missouri Extension recently released its 2017 Farm Labor Guide.
Finding and keeping dependable workers...
Agriculture
Fall Alfalfa Planting
Alfalfa is often considered as the “Queen of Forages” because it produces high yields that are highly digestible and high in protein. Alfalfa is...
Agriculture
Sedgwick County 4-H Team to Participate in Kansas Livestock Sweepstakes
The 2017 Kansas 4-H Livestock Sweepstakes is scheduled for Aug. 19-20 in Manhattan, and Sedgwick County 4-H will be sending a team! The top scoring 4-Hers...
Agriculture
K-State Beef Stocker Field Day scheduled for September 21
Presentations include utilizing cover crops, stocking strategies, and the beef cattle outlook
August 8, 2017
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The beef cattle outlook, early stocking strategies for...

