Agriculture
Schweiss offers remote-operated
Schweiss Hydraulic Doors can now be opened or closed during an unexpected power
outage with a remote-operated DC Battery-Motorized back-up control system. All you have
to...
Agriculture
Beef and pork quality assurance training December 2
LINCOLN, Neb. — University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension will be offering a Beef Quality Assurance and Pork Quality Assurance recertification and training Dec. 2...
Agriculture
Cold temperatures expected to affect wheat in Kansas
Cold Temperatures Expected To Affect Wheat in Kansas
Drought-stressed plants more likely to suffer from cold temperatures.
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The sudden sharp drop in temperatures...
Agriculture
Open-access plantvillage offers food-crop knowledge
An open-access site called PlantVillage is offering plant and plant-disease knowledge to farmers and growers around the globe. Developed by Penn State biologists, PlantVillage...
Agriculture
K-State soil judging team takes regional honors
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University’s Soil Judging Team won 2nd place in the “Overall Team” and 4th place in the “Group Judging” categories...
Agriculture
New guide available on matcheds avings accountfor beginning farmers
A collaborative of 16 organizations has recently published a new step-by-step manual, A Guide to Developing and Operating an Agricultural Individual Development Account (IDA)...
Agriculture
New report finds farmers harmed by decline in nation’sp ublic seed supply
The proceedings from the 2014 Summit on Seeds and Breeds for 21st Century Agriculture were published by the Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI). In...
Agriculture
Agriculture must answer consumers questions better, panelists agree
LINCOLN, Neb. — Consumers are asking questions about the food-production system they've never asked before, and agriculture needs to do a better job of...
