Agriculture
US Hogs and Pigs Inventory Up 1 Percent
WASHINGTON, December 23, 2015 – As of December 1, there were 68.3 million hogs and pigs on U.S. farms, up 1 percent from December...
Agriculture
Kansas Graziers Association Sets Date for Winter Conference
By Tom Parker
MCPHERSON, December 29 - At first glance, Courtney White might not seem like the ideal candidate to address the Kansas Graziers Association...
Agriculture
New Changes to the SPCC Program
The Environmental Protection Agency’s Oil Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Program was initiated in 2013. It establishes reporting requirements on certain farms related...
Agriculture
Agriculture in America is up to the Challenge
The end of agriculture in America is near. American agriculture will soon lose its competitive edge.
The high costs of producing food in America, compared...
Agriculture
Kansas Geological Survey Plans to Measure Wester Kansas Groundwater Levels
LAWRENCE — A crew from the Kansas Geological Survey, based at the University of Kansas, will be in western Kansas in early January to...
Agriculture
Dates for 2016 Soybean Schools Announced
A series of four K-State Soybean Production Schools will be offered in late- January 2016 to provide in-depth training for soybean producers. The one-day...
Agriculture
November Egg Production Down 9 Percent
November Egg Production Down 9 Percent
United States egg production totaled 7.66 billion during November 2015, down
9 percent from last year. Production included 6.57 billion...
Agriculture
Researchers Work to Slow Runoff and Erosion in Farm Fields
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The same rain that helps farmers grow crops can also cause a few headaches as that water works its way from...
