Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Agriculture

Statement on Budget from John D. Floros, Director of K-State Research and Extension

MANHATTAN, Kan. – As explained in today’s statement from Kansas State University President Kirk Schulz, the Education Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Ways...

Website Bridges Gap Between Consumer Perceptions and Reality

By Julia Debes For audio file and more information,  click here.   Frankenfood. Toxic wheat. Genetically modified. Gluten. Farmers and scientists recognize these topics as frustrating myth and misperception,...

KDA Animal Health Board To Meet March 10

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas Department of Agriculture’s (KDA) Division of Animal Health Board will meet at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, March 11.  This...

Integrating Sheep with Wheat Diversifies Income, Enhances Sustainability

A Washington State University doctoral student is working with Eastern Washington wheat farmers to document how integrating sheep into their operation contributes to sustainability...

USDA Accepting Comments on Agricultural Conservation Easement Program

USDA is accepting public comments on its interim final rule for the new Agricultural Conservation Easement Program (ACEP), designed to help producers protect working...

Dole Institute hosts documentarian on agriculture in the Dust Bowl Era

LAWRENCE — The Dole Institute of Politics at the University of Kansas will screen the documentary “Harvesting the High Plains” at 3 p.m. Tuesday,...

Tips for Effective and Efficient Crop Water Use

A new publication available through K-State Research and Extension provides water use information for various crops in Kansas. MANHATTAN, Kan. – Common questions agricultural producers...

In-Depth Fruit & Vegetable Production Workshops Planned in Kansas City Area

Workshops Hosted by Growing Growers are Open to the Public OLATHE, Kan. – A series of workshops designed for anyone growing fruits and vegetables for...