Saturday, December 20, 2025

Agriculture

History of the Cow

Information courtesy of Kansas Farm Bureau's Safety and Ag Ed Division Got Milk? No one really knows how long ago people started milking cows, or how...

Kansas Farmer book available for pre-order

KFB Pre-order the "Kansas Farmer" book, featuring photographs of Farm Bureau members in Kansas by photographer Scott Stebner, by visiting this link. If ordered before...

The International Year of Soils: Soils and the Products We Use

Food, clothing, art and many other everyday products are possible because of soils. Often when we think of items that originate from soils, food-producing plants...

Budget deal may cut crop insurance

KFB There are reports that crop insurance cuts will be part of a budget agreement between the White House and Congress that will raise the...

Video: Sugarcane Aphid Resistant Sorghum in Kansas

https://youtu.be/gCSBokLHNNY   In a new short video produced by K-State Research and Extension, K-State sorghum breeder Tesfaye Tesso shows apparent sugarcane aphid resistance in some of...

Weighing benefits, risks of wild birds on organic farms

- WSU News Washington State University // PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University will help organic growers protect human health by...

Cover Crops shown to be a Low-Cost, High-Quality Winter Feed

Practical Farmers of Iowa For forage- and grass-based livestock farmers, the cost of stored feeds, like hay, is often the single greatest cost of maintaining...

AG Schmidt discusses cross-border issues with Mexican counterparts

Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt last week met with Mexican legal authorities to discuss cooperative efforts to combat human trafficking, drug trafficking and other...