Friday, January 16, 2026

Agriculture

EPA finds neonicotinoid seed treatments of little or no benefit to U.S. soybean production

Washington --- Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released an analysis of the benefits of neonicotinoid seed treatments for insect control in soybeans....

EPA Announces Final Decision to Register Enlist Duo, Herbicide Containing 2, 4-D and Glyphosate/Risk assessment ensures protection of human health, including infants, children

Contact Information: Cathy Milbourn (News Media Only) [email protected] 202-564-7849 202-564-4355 703-308-8162 (Other Inquiries) WASHINGTON--The EPA is registering the herbicide, Enlist Duo with first-time ever restrictions...

Kansas reaches agreements on Republican River Compact disputes

Kansas, Colorado and Nebraska officials announced Wednesday that the three states have signed agreements resolving several Republican River Compact issues.   MANHATTAN, Kansas – Kansas, Colorado...

Monsanto scientist to lecture on sustainable agriculture at Wichita State

The Wichita State University Department of Chemistry is hosting the Watkins Visiting Professorship this fall with Steve Padgette, vice president for R&D Investment Strategy,...

Letter from langdon: Big ag’s force feed

American consumers want better labeling, safer food and choice. Big Ag refuses. Could Americans take their business elsewhere? Ask the American auto industry. By Richard...

Keeping food stafe: prevention better than response

Food scientists discuss recent FDA revisions that enhance protection from foodborne illnesses.   MANHATTAN, Kan. – Each year in the United States, about 42,000 cases of...

Wheat chlorosis

By Ryan Flaming, County Extension Agent, Agriculture & Natural Resources Over the next month or two, wheat stands will hopefully become established over most of...

Managing the heard when pasture is limited

Tips for cow-calf management in confinement situations   PARSONS, Kan. – Consecutive years of drought could prompt beef cattle producers to find ways to unconventionally feed...