Agriculture
USDA Extends Deadline for Recording Farm Structure
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced a one-time, 30-day extension to the June 1 deadline for recording farm organization structures related to Actively Engaged in Farming determinations....
Agriculture
USDA Seeks Applications for Grants to Add to Value of Agricultural Products
The US Department of Agriculture is making up to $44 million available to farmers, ranchers and businesses to develop new bio-based products and expand...
Agriculture
Controlling marestail in soybeans
Controlling glyphosate-resistant marestail in soybeans has been a big challenge for Kansas no-till producers in recent years. Because soybeans are generally planted later in...
Agriculture
Quality heifers inspire strong bids; average price $2,427 at Fruitland
Writer - Duane Dailey
Show-Me-Select Replacement Heifers averaged $2,427 with a top price of $3,500 at the spring sale at Fruitland (Mo.) Livestock Auction, Saturday, May...
Agriculture
KDA Advises Wheat Growers to Monitor Fungicide Applications
The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Pesticide and Fertilizer program works to help the Kansas agricultural community to manage appropriate use of products which control...
Agriculture
Financial impact of weeds
Imagine that weeds were left to grow uncontrolled in corn and soybean fields across North America. That scenario would cut U.S. and Canadian yields...
Agriculture
Grazing management: toxic plants publication aims to help producers
With so many potential dangers lingering in grazing pastures, it’s crucial for producers to understand which plants could harm cattle and other livestock if...
Agriculture
Animals cannot digest plastic
Oklahoma State University
Birthday, wedding and graduation celebrations often include releasing helium balloons. What a sight to see as the balloons are released to gently...
