Saturday, March 7, 2026

Agriculture

Wheat Scoop: Wheat’s on Your Mind Podcast

For audio version, visit kswheat.com. “Wheat’s on Your Mind” podcast dissects how communications efforts connect wheat farmers with consumers, Brazilian counterparts and many more.   Whether you...

Kansas Makes Historic Investment In Preserving The Ogallala Aquifer

Greg Doering Kansas Living Magazine An appropriation of $35 million by the Kansas Legislature in 2023 was supported by several agricultural groups, including Kansas Farm Bureau (KFB)....

Cattle cycle bottoms to historic low. Will peak be historic low?

The cattle herd is progressively shrinking, and as of Jan. 1, it totaled 87.2 million head. This year’s inventory is the fewest since 1951,...

Wheat Scoop: For Family and Farm

For audio version, visit kswheat.com. KAWG awards Herb Clutter Memorial Scholarship to Kaden Weltmer Kaden Weltmer’s first three words were mom, dad and tractor. That combined...

King Ranch, Inc. announces strategic investment into Cobalt Cattle

King Ranch, Inc., Houston, Texas, announced April 9 that it has acquired a 50% stake in CobaltCattle, the nation’s fourth-largest cattle feeding operation with...

Wheat Scoop: Kansas wheat crop needs more moisture, but producers report better stands than last year

April Kansas Wheat Crop Conditions For audio version, visit kswheat.com. A late March freeze, blustery days of blowing dust and predicted 80-degree afternoons — the dramatic...

Wheat Scoop: National Wheat Yield Contest: Entries Open Until May 15 For audio version, visit kswheat.com.

Catch a break from Mother Nature with moisture this winter? Have a sweet spot with an excellent stand thanks to perfect planting and growth...

Dairy Cows With Avian Influenza, What?

Trent Loos Columnist All hands on deck. I smell a serious rat in the situation that is unfolding in the dairy cattle world. Earlier today, I...