Agriculture
How USDA Investments Impact in Rural America
USDA Rural Development’s just released 2015 Progress Report highlights the many ways that the Agency’s investments in businesses and communities created jobs, provided economic opportunities...
Agriculture
Nebraska Extension Offers Land Application Training in February
Nine Nebraska Extension offices will offer workshops in February providing livestock producers and crop farmers with information on how to turn manure nutrients into...
Agriculture
USDA Expands Microloans to Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property
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Producers, Including Beginning and Underserved Farmers, Have a New Option to Gain Access to Land
WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 2016 — Agriculture Deputy Secretary Krysta...
Agriculture
KDA Seeks Participants for Petfood Forum Asia
The Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) is seeking individuals to participate in Petfood Forum Asia in Bangkok, Thailand, from March 29–April 1, 2016. In...
Agriculture
Fertilizing basics in Kansas
Fertilizing is an important practice, but it is not a cure-all. Fertilization cannot compensate for:
* Poor soil structure which does not allow for adequate drainage...
Agriculture
K-State Forage Bowl Team takes top honors in national competition
The Kansas State University Agronomy Forage Bowl Team took first place honors in the National Forage Bowl Competition held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana Jan....
Agriculture
Tradition and Heritage of Family Farmed Honored By Kansas Farm Bureau
MANHATTAN - Tradition and heritage are a big part of what makes agriculture such an attractive way of life for so many Kansans. The...
Agriculture
Partnership Brings New Live to Kansas Windbreaks
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Developing windbreaks is an important practice for many Kansas farmers and ranchers. Among their many benefits, they help protect the soil...
