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Delegates selected to attend Taiwan Youth Exchange Program

MANHATTAN, Kan. - The Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) is pleased to announce three student delegates representing Kansas at the 2015 Taiwan Youth Exchange...

World Soil Day: Celebrate the Many Benefits of Soil Dec. 5

  What lies beneath your feet shows more activity and tells more stories than you might realize. MANHATTAN, Kan. – In a lab at Kansas State...

Animal health board to meet December 9

TOPEKA, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Animal Health Board will meet at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2014 via conference call...

Local food and farm task force to meet

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Local Food and Farm Task Force will meet at 10 a.m. on Friday, December 12, 2014. The meeting will be...

Veteran careers in agriculture resource guide available

Farmer Veteran Coalition has released Veteran Careers in Agriculture: A Resource Guide. The 40-page PDF publication introduces the Farmer Veteran Coalition and its work,...

Cover crop survey reports yield boost

For the second year in a row, a national survey of farmers has documented a yield boost and other benefits from the use of...

Garlic for the Spring, CSA lessons learned, appropriate tomatoes, and souping up the coop

Even though the growing season is essentially over, there is still lots going on here at the SIFT farm. We planted garlic in mid-October,...

Winterizing your chickens

Winter is coming. If you are raising chickens for the first time this can be a daunting realization, especially if you live somewhere like...

Wheat response to cold temperatures

By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources The sudden sharp drop in temperatures across Kansas this week will certainly cause the wheat...

Animal scientist funston gets regional extension award

LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska Extension beef cattle reproduction specialist Rick Funston has been honored for his beef and heifer management work.   Funston won the 2014...
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