Agriculture

By John Schlageck, Kansas Farm Bureau   The egg is in hot water again thanks to recent reports of high cholesterol levels in the U.S....

By Frank J. Buchman “Commodity price fluctuations offer selling opportunities for profit, and can at the opposite end of the spectrum cost producers the farm,...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – In theory, grain sorghum should yield just as much as corn in Kansas, given the same amount of fertilizer and with...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Local Food and Farm Task Force will meet from 1 - 4 p.m. on Friday, February 20, 2015. The meeting...

MANHATTAN, Kansas – Today, Kansas Secretary of Agriculture Jackie McClaskey announced Susan Metzger and Josh Roe have been hired to fill the positions as...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – Cattle producers now have a new tool for identifying and managing beef cattle lameness with the Step-Up Management Program. Working with the...

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Pet Animal Advisory Board will meet at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, to conduct...

The National Young Farmers Coalition has released a new guide for farmers. The Farmer's Guide to Working with Land Trusts provides an introduction to...

USDA Economic Research Service has issued Trends in U.S. Local and Regional Food Systems: A Report to Congress. The report details the latest economic...

Crop Production ISSN: 1936-3737 Released February 10, 2015, by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board, United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Orange Production Unchanged from January...