Agriculture
The Beef Cattle Institute at KSU and Merck Animal Health release first module in the CreatingConnections Educational Series
The first module in the CreatingConnections Education Series has been released by The Beef Cattle Institute (BCI) at Kansas State University, in conjunction with...
Agriculture
Pet Animal Advisory Board to Meet August 12
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s Pet Animal Advisory Board will meet on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 via teleconference call from 9...
Agriculture
Narrow rows conserve resources, reduce costs
University of Florida professor Sanjay Shukla recently tested taller, narrower compacted-soil rows for vegetable production. He planted rows 10-12 inches high and one and...
Agriculture
Forest Service Report: Rising Firefighting Costs Raises Alarms
For the first time in its 110-year history, the Forest Service, part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, is spending more than 50 percent...
Agriculture
Kansas State University’s leadership in wheat research recognized with $1.6 million grant
Kansas State University wheat researchers are leading efforts to develop a better understanding of the wheat genome.
The National Science Foundation's Plant Genome Program awarded...
Agriculture
USDA, Microsoft to Launch “Innovation Challenge to Address Food Resiliency
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is partnering with Microsoft to launch the "Innovation Challenge," a contest designed to explore how climate change will...
Agriculture
Governor Brownback proclaims August as Farmers’ Market month
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Promoting a growing sector of the state’s agriculture economy, Governor Sam Brownback proclaimed August as Farmers’ Market Month in Kansas.
“During the...
Agriculture
Kansas Wheat Scoop No. 1905: Winners announced for 2015 Kansas Wheat Yield Contest
Kansas Wheat is proud to announce the winners of the 6th Annual Wheat Yield Contest. This year's top wheat yields belong to Doug Queen...
