Agriculture
USDA Forecasts Record-High Corn and Soybean Production in 2016
Both U.S. corn and soybean growers are expected to harvest record-high crops this year, according to the Crop Production report issued today by the...
Agriculture
Records shattered in Kansas Wheat Yield Contest
By Jordan Hildebrand
The 2016 Kansas Wheat Yield Contest was the most competitive in Kansas Wheat's history with a record number of entries, as well...
Agriculture
Planning your wheat fertility program: Start now by soil testing
Wheat planting is just a few weeks away, so now is the time to get your soil sampling done to have good information on...
Agriculture
Japanese beetles will lay next year’s eggs in grass, not this year’s infested fields
by// <!-- --> Linda Geist University of Missouri Extension
Large numbers of Japanese beetles in corn and soybean fields this year have farmers concerned that those...
Agriculture
The U.S. Wheat Tour in the Perspective of a Chinese
By Shijun Yan, associate director of the Confucius Institute at Kansas State University
Kansas is a leading agricultural state and well known as "The Wheat...
Agriculture
USDA Announces Safety Net Assistance for Milk Producers
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced approximately $11.2 million in financial assistance to American dairy producers enrolled in the 2016 Margin Protection Program for...
Agriculture
Summit on Agricultural Growth to Be Held August 30
Leaders from across the state will focus on the future of agriculture this month as the Kansas Department of Agriculture will host the 2016...
Agriculture
U.S. Growers Plant Record High Soybeans Acreage in 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) estimates U.S. soybean planted area at a record high 83.7 million acres, up 1...
