Monday, January 12, 2026

Agriculture

Whole Farm Management Course for Beginning Farmers Offered Online

Oregon State University Small Farms Program's course Growing Farms: Successful Whole Farm Management is now available nationally online. The course is intended for people...

K-State Scientists Discover Temperature’s Role in Palmer Amaranth Control

MANHATTAN, Kan. – A mystery has been solved by Kansas State University scientists, and as a result agricultural producers struggling to control one of...

All Poultry shows & sales are cancelled through Calendar year 2015

  In an effort to protect the Kansas poultry industry and to promote stronger biosecurity practices throughout the state, Kansas Department of Agriculture Division of...

What a Difference a May Makes

Drought worries float away on above average rainfall. MANHATTAN, Kan. –It wasn’t your imagination. It’s been raining more than usual – a lot more....

Kansas #H5N2 avian influenza leads to ban on poultry shows

Manhattan, Kansas – In an effort to protect the Kansas poultry industry and to promote stronger biosecurity practices throughout the state, Kansas Department of...

Certified seed helps control pests, diseases

Seeds planted by farmers are the important bases of what they produce. Those seeds grow into the crop that will eventually be harvested, but...

Spring Rainfall Causes Late Tillers in Some Kansas Wheat

 credit -  K-State Research and Extension  MANHATTAN, Kan. – Recent abundant rainfall resulted in a flush of new growth in some Kansas wheat fields, sparking...

Harvey County Market Wheat Show

The Wheat Market Show will take place at the Harvey County Fair July 31st – August 4th. I encourage area farmers to take part...