Thursday, March 26, 2026

Agriculture

Kansas Farm Bureau celebrates safety during Kansas Agriculture Month

MANHATTAN – Keeping Kansas safe has always been an important mission of Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB). During Kansas Agriculture Month, KFB encourages farmers and...

State ag leadership program accepting applications through April 15

KARL program provides participants with expansive view of state and nation MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas Agriculture and Rural Leadership program will accept applications through...

Planting and growing coldest loving plants in Harvey County

March 11 and 12 mark the earliest we have scheduled the Harvey County Home and Garden Show ever!  So it is fitting that my...

Statewide Food Drive Campaign Kicks Off March 2 in Topeka

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The Neighbor to Neighbor statewide food drive will kick off March 2 at the Harvesters–The Community Food Network’s Topeka location.   The food...

Kansas Farm Bureau Honors Tradition and Heritage of Family Farms

Manhattan, Kan. - Tradition and heritage are a big part of what makes agriculture such an attractive way of life for so many Kansans. The...

George Washington Carver and the many uses for peanuts

Janet Hackert, Nutrition and Health Education Specialist, Harrison County, University of Missouri Extension As we celebrate Black History Month, one of Missouri’s most famous African-American...

Sugar Cane Aphid Resistance Sorghum Hybrids

A number of sorghum hybrids have now been identified which express variable, but quite significant, levels of resistance to sugarcane aphids (SCA). Table 1. Hybrids...

K-State’s 40th anniversary bull and female sale scheduled for March 3

Purebred Beef Unit’s Legacy Sale will feature yearling bulls, two heifers, spring- and fall-bred cows plus four AQHA ranch performance horses   MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas...