Agriculture
Kansas Wheat Scoop No. 1909: Back to School: USDA projects bright future for agriculture students
By Julia Debes
For an audio file, visit www.kansaswheat.org.
The end of summer signals the start of a new school year. And, for students pursuing agricultural...
Agriculture
Osborne Industries, Inc. Celebrates Anniversary of Patented System of Weighing Pigs, Goats, and Sheep
Osborne Industries, Inc., a leader in the design and development of advanced livestock management equipment for sheep, goats, and pigs, celebrates the 30-year anniversary...
Agriculture
Looking into the crystal ball of the livestock industry
Future bleak for beef industry unless changes are made, warns economist
By Tom Parker
Listening to economist Bill Helming talk forecasts and demographic changes and economic...
Agriculture
USDA Unveils New Strategy to Conserve Sage Grouse Habitat on Private Lands
Department to Invest Additional $211 Million to Help Ranchers Adopt Proven Conservation Methods
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced a four-year strategy that will invest...
Agriculture
CCOF introduces transitional certification program
Organic certifier CCOF has introduced its enhanced Transitional Certification program for farmers beginning the three-year transition process of gaining organic certification. Obtaining transitional certification...
Agriculture
Agriculture education students awarded for Kansas Agriculture Skills & Competencies Certificates
Twenty-four students from seven schools in Kansas have been awarded the Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Kansas Agriculture Skills & Competencies Certificate.
Schools with students earning...
Agriculture
Kansas agriculture reflects the ethic of our state
Funding will support trade and exporting
Kansas has received a State Trade and Export Promotion (STEP) Grant of $296,533 from the U.S. Small Business Administration...
Agriculture
Project analyzes framing of Keystone XL Pipeline debate in Nebraska
As supporters and opponents of the proposed Keystone XL Pipeline testified at public hearings in Nebraska between 2010-2013, several interest groups attempted to frame...
