Agriculture
Specialist Urges Avian Flock Owners Near Basehor to Report
Small flock in Leavenworth County confirmed to have highly contagious avian influenza
MANHATTAN, Kan. – K-State Research and Extension poultry specialist Scott Beyer is urging...
Agriculture
USDA Finalizes Procedures for Sorghum Referendum
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is announcing procedures for the upcoming referendum regarding the continuation of the Sorghum Checkoff Program and is announcing...
Agriculture
KDA Establishes Quarantine Zones in Leavenworth and Wyandotte counties
MANHATTAN, Kan. – In response to the confirmed positive case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza in
Kansas, the Kansas Department of Agriculture (KDA) has established...
Agriculture
CSP Farmers Have Until March 31 to Renew Contracts
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) is now accepting applications to re-enroll in the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) through March...
Agriculture
Honoring Kansas Master Farmers and Master Farm Homemakers
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Six couples have been named Kansas Master Farmers and Master Farm Homemakers for 2014. The couples are identified as leaders in...
Agriculture
NASS Modifies Agriculture Prices Program
Issued March 11, 2015 by the Agricultural Statistics Board of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service. For more information, contact Tony...
Agriculture
Kansas Department of Agriculture notified of confirmed positive case of Avian Influenza
MANHATTAN, Kansas – The Kansas Department of Agriculture was notified late Friday afternoon that samples collected from a backyard poultry flock containing both chickens...
Agriculture
Poultry Owners Should be Vigilant in Watching for Signs of Avian Influenza
K-State Research and Extension poultry specialist provides information about the disease.
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Poultry owners should be aware that there is currently an outbreak...
