Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Agriculture

Kansas Profile – Now That’s Rural: Craig and MaryAnn Stertz, Lincoln

From hay to historic buildings -- and parts to pies -- Craig Stertz is involved in his rural community. He is what we call...

Cattle Chat: Evaluating bulls before breeding season

K-State beef cattle veterinarians talk about how breeding soundness exams are done and why they are important MANHATTAN, Kan. — Whenever there is an important...

Kansas 4-H: Volunteers are ‘lifeblood’ of program

Youth organization honors those who give their time, effort MANHATTAN, Kan. – Shane Potter is one who gives credit where credit is due. And when...

Aphids make early appearance in Kansas alfalfa fields

K-State’s Whitworth offers tips for controlling cowpea, pea aphids MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University crop entomologist Jeff Whitworth said he has received numerous calls...

Kansas extension agents initiating public health efforts

Community health extends beyond medical services MANHATTAN, Kan. – Public health – often – is taken for granted. No matter where humans live, work, learn or...

Video: Starter fertilizer may boost corn yields

K-State Research and Extension news service In this video from K-State Research and Extension, agronomist Dorivar Ruiz Diaz explains the benefit of applying starter fertilizers...

Wheat Scoop: Grace Young Awarded 2022 Herb Clutter Memorial Scholarship

Contact: Marsha Boswell, [email protected] For audio version, visit kswheat.com. From recreating a mini-Agriland for kids who might not make it to the State Fair to organizing...

Moles on the move: Traps are most effective control method

K-State expert offers advice on protecting home lawn MANHATTAN, Kan. – Considering they spend most of their time underground, it may seem surprising the damage...